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Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Renowned sports broadcaster for the University of Tennessee Bob Kesling Thursday announcing he will retire as the Voice of the Vols after the 2024-25 men’s basketball season...

Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a car chase that ends in a deadly crash.Campbell County Sheriff's Office Deputies tried to pull over a car in the Valley View community yesterday afternoon (W...

Maryville, TN (WOKI) Maryville Police solve a decades-old cold case making an arrest.The case centers on the 39-year-old cold case murder of Billy Wayne Hearon. Police have charged 62-year-old Roger O...

UPDATE: The victim from the fatal hit-and-run crash that happened on Magnolia Avenue Friday night has been identified as Andrew Quayle, age 63.KPD crash reconstruction investigators are still working ...

Oakdale, TN (WOKI) A second man is sentenced in the death of a Roane County man.District Attorney Russell Johnson says 44 year-old Shane Douglas Parks was convicted and sentenced in the death of Rober...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is investigating after a device is found underneath a car in Tellico Plains.Investigators with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office went to ...

UPDATE: The cause of the fire which destroyed Trailhead Steak and Trout House in Townsend is determined.Investigators determined the fire was caused by electrical arcing within the upstairs exterior w...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville woman is charged for stealing between $40,000 and $50,000 in scratch-off lottery tickets from her job.According to charging documents, 35-year-old Siearrah Truhn took ...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Brandon Donathan, 25 of Knoxville, and Sarai Standridge, 24 of Knoxville, have been charged in connection to a spate of robberies or attempted robberies, including three that happ...

The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating a house fire in East Knoxville.Crews were called to the 3000 block of Linden Avenue yesterday (Sunday) morning for smoke coming from the home.Upon arriva...