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The Tennessee Highway Patrol is Investigating Teen’s Death in Dirt Bike Crash
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating after a teen is killed after crashing into a car while riding a dirt bike in Hamblen County.Preliminary reports say the car was going south on Three Sprin...
Jun 11, 2024
TBI and Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office Need Help to Find a Missing Teen
The Hawkins County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing teen.17-year-old Caden Hatley was last seen in Church Hill on June 5th.Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-TBI-FIND.
Jun 11, 2024
Joint Investigation with Local Law Enforcement and TBI Results in Arrest of Kingsport Man on Second Degree Murder Charge in Drug Overdose Death
An investigation by the Church Hill Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Kingsport Police Department results in the indictment of a Kingsport man in connection to an ove...
Jun 10, 2024
TBI Investigation is On-Going in Grainger County Double Homicide
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is still investigating a double homicide in Grainger County.TBI agents are assisting the Grainger County Sheriff's Office in the homicides that happened along Roc...
Jun 10, 2024
Young-Williams Animal Center Waiving Dog Adoption Fees at Newly-Reopened Location
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Young-Williams Animal Center is waiving dog and puppy adoption fees at its Division Street location as it reopens following an breakout of distemper.The center reopened its doors ...
Jun 10, 2024
Dr. Bob, Host of ‘The Dr.Bob Show’ and Reoccurring Guest on WBIR’s ‘Live at Five at Four,’ Passes Away at 85
Knoxville, Tn (WOKI) Dr. Bob, host of ‘The Dr.Bob Show’ and reoccurring guest on WBIR’s ‘Live at Five at Four’ has died.Dr. Robert “Bob” Overholt passed peace...
Jun 10, 2024
Sheriff’s Office Identifies Victims in Claiborne County Double Homicide
Claiborne County, TN (WOKI) Two men at the center of a double homicide investigation in Claiborne County are identified.Officials with the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office say 46-year-old Natha...
Jun 10, 2024
A Search is Underway in Florida for Missing Knox County Teen
The Knox County Sheriff's Office says a search is underway for a missing Tennessee teen in Florida.16-year-old Abigail Velez, the daughter of a East Tennessee police officer, went missing on Thursday ...
Jun 10, 2024
A Former Campbell County School Teacher Charged with DUI and Other Charges Following a Crash Involving Students
A former Campbell County High School teacher has been charged with DUI following a crash involving students.The Campbell County Sheriff’s office says Sarah Ivey was driving with six other people...
Jun 10, 2024
TN Higher Education Officials Announce FAFSA Deadline Extended to Aug. 1
Nashville, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) and the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC) Friday announced one final extension of the Free Application for Federal S...
May 31, 2024
