Category Archives: Local News

Hendersonville, TN (WOKI) Thursday’s search of a Kentucky landfill for evidence related to the disappearance of a Sumner County autistic teen has come up empty.While the search for 15-year-old S...

Friendsville, TN (WOKI) A Friendsville woman is facing charges for logging false hours at the Knoxville company for which she worked, racking up more than $100,000 in pay she did not earn.According to...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) UPDATE: After two hours of jury deliberations Friday, Robin Howington was found guilty of reckless homicide in the death of her five year old daughter. FULL STORY:Day four ...

Nashville, TN (WOKI) An Endangered Child Alert remains active out of Rutherford County for a missing 7-year-old girl.Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say Iris Crum may be with her ...

Nashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT ) Former President Donald Trump wins the GOP’s presidential primary in Tennessee by a landslide Tuesday earning an endorsement from the Volunteer State’s top lea...

Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) The Oak Ridge Land Bank has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to develop Downtown Oak Ridge.The Land Bank is interested in selling developable parcels to foster constructi...

Today is day three of the murder trial for Robin Howington who is accused of shooting and killing her five year old daughter at their Fountain City home in 2019.One of the key witnesses called to the ...

The Knoxville Police Department releases its yearly report, outlining crime statistics from 2022 to 2023 and departmental updates.Chief of Police Paul Noel says Knoxville's murder count dropped and ca...

Several commission seats were up for grabs in Knox County, the Election Commission says almost 27,000 early voting and absentee ballots were cast ahead of Super Tuesday. Most were for the Republican P...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A former Loudon County corrections officer was sentenced to prison on Monday for using excessive force.A release from the Department of Justice says 32-year-old Brian Phillips, of...