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Shooting at Trump Rally Being Investigated as Possible Assassination Attempt
Former President Donald Trump and Republican Nominee hopeful appears to have been the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania today (Saturday). The former preside...
Jul 13, 2024
Charging Documents Provide More Information in Grainger County Double Homicide
Bean Station, TN (WOKI) New details now emerging following the arrest of a Morristown man Wednesday, accused of murdering two men in the Bean Station community.According to investigators, 34-year-old ...
Jul 12, 2024
Alcoa Police Investigating Hit-and-Run
Alcoa, TN (WOKI) The Alcoa Police Department is asking for help finding the driver responsible for a hit and run Wednesday night on East Hunt Road.APD officials say a car hit a cyclist from behind aro...
Jul 12, 2024
Longtime Football Coach Monte Kiffin Dies, Family Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Longtime football coach Monte Kiffin has died.During his six decade career, Kiffin coached with eight NFL teams and seven universities, including the University of Tennessee. In 2...
Jul 12, 2024
Former Tennessee Punter Neil Clabo Passes Away, Family Says
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) A former punter for the University of Tennessee who went on to play in the NFL has died.Neil Clabo played at Farragut and UT before moving on to the NFL where he where he s...
Jul 11, 2024
Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Helps Make Arrest in Louisiana Cold Case from 1986
Lafourche Parish, LA (WOKI) A suspect in a nearly 40-year-old Louisiana cold case has been arrested in East Tennessee.Officials with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office say deputies helped Lo...
Jul 11, 2024
A Repeat Offender in Knox County Facing up to 40 Years in Prison
A repeat offender in Knox County is now set to face between 25 and 40 years in prison.62 year old Merv Rodgers has been convicted of especially aggravated kidnapping, domestic assault and aggravated a...
Jul 11, 2024
Early Voting Starts Tomorrow for the August 1st Election
Early voting starts tomorrow (Friday) for this year’s August 1st election.This is the election to vote for the U.S. Senate and House races along with State Senators and Representatives.You can v...
Jul 11, 2024
The Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating an Early Morning House Fire in Fountain City
The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating an early morning fire in Fountain City.Crews called to the 2300 block of Fair Drive and the resident told firefighters his dog woke him up barking then h...
Jul 11, 2024
DA: Man Sentenced for Part in Pill Mill Operation that Distributed over 11 Million Pills
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Tazewell pain clinic owner is sentenced to more than four years behind bars for his role in operating a pill mill in both Tennessee and Florida.According to District Attorney Ch...
Jul 10, 2024
