Category Archives: Local News

Lenoir City Man Accused of Stabbing Woman to Death
A Lenior City man stands accused of murder after police say he allegedly stabbed a woman several times. The Lenoir City Police Department says officers responded to an apartment complex in the 700 blo...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2024

ROANE COUNTY WOMAN FACES ABUSE OF CORPSE CHARGE
A Roane County women is facing charges of abuse of a corpse in connection to the death of her newborn. Officers say they received reports that 34 year old Amanda Cooper had given birth to a baby Satur...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2024

One dead, Another Flown to Hospital after Chase in Cumberland Co. Ends in Morgan Co.
Cumberland County, TN (WOKI) One person is dead and another is flown to the hospital Sunday night after a multi-county police chase ends in a crash.Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Officials s...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2024

KFD Investigating after Early Morning Fire at Buddy’s Bar-B-Q
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Fire Department investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire early this morning at an East Knoxville Restaurant.KFD officials say crews were dispatched jus...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2024

‘The NCAA is not above the law’ | Judge Grants Injunction to Allow NIL to Continue
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) A federal judge Friday grants a preliminary injunction in favor of Tennessee and Virginia in their fight against the NCAA."It is hereby ORDERED that, effective immediately,...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2024

Structure Fire in Morristown Causes Brief Shutdown of E. Morris Blvd.
Morristown, TN (WOKI) E. Morris Blvd. in Morristown is reopened to traffic, but firefighters remain on the scene of a fire at a decades-old sign shop in the city.Morristown firefighters were dispatche...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2024

‘No Wake Zone’ Temporarily Expanded after Dock Collapse at Fort Loudon Marina
Lenoir City, TN (WOKI) The “No Wake Zone” at Fort Loudon Marina has been expanded to allow for cleanup efforts following last month’s dock collapse due to heavy snowfall.Officials wi...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2024

Tennessee Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Raise Minimum Wage
Nashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) The Knoxville lawmaker looking to unseat U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has introduced a bill to raise our state’s minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $20.The bill, HB ...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2024

Medic Offering a Special Way to Celebrate Leap Day this Month
MEDIC Regional Blood Center to Celebrate Leap Day.MEDIC is encouraging everyone to use their extra day of the year to save lives and will reward donors with a one-time special edition tumbler for thei...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2024

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is Warning of Possible Scams Involving Shirt Sales to Benefit Deputies McCowan and Eggers
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office with a scam warning if you buy a shirt or other things in memory of fallen Deputy Greg McCowan and or Deputy Shelby Eggers.They say the families of both deputi...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2024

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