Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Country music artists are returning to Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa for the Winter Music Series. Performances start Friday, January 24 with Linda Davis and continue every weekend until March. You don’t have to be a guest at the resort to enjoy the show. General admission tickets are $20, and discounted tickets…… MORE
Lenoir City, TN (WOKI) We’re learning more about the events surrounding a fatal shooting last week in Lenoir City. Ashley Sharp is facing a first-degree murder charge, while another man — Vincent Ellis — has been charged with accessory after the fact in the death of 38-year-old Eric Matthew Leach who was found by police…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Much like Knox County, the City of Knoxville is also asking for your input to guide the disbursement of future federal funding. The request for public input is a part of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant. The city has to create what’s called a Five-Year…… MORE
Knoxville Police Department detectives are investigating a shooting that happened early Thursday morning in the area of E. Magnolia Avenue and Morgan Street. At around 6:15 a.m. on Thursday, January 23, 2025, KPD officers responded to 200 E. Magnolia Avenue, where 43-year-old Travis Bullock had been shot. Bullock was transported to the UT Medical Center…… MORE
Since the Jellico Regional Hospital opened in 2020 it’s been forced to close its doors several times. In four years the hospital has been under the management of three different companies. Within the last year alone, two other companies have tried to manage the hospital, but at the last minute, the deal fell through. The…… MORE
UPDATE: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Endangered Child Alert for missing 17 year-old Aylssa Varney from Hohenwald who was last seen earlier today (Thursday) has ended. She has been found safe. Original: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered Child Alert for missing 17 year-old Aylssa Varney from Hohenwald. She is 5’2″, 100…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Valley Authority is reporting record energy use during frigid temperatures in our area. Officials say TVA provided over 35,300 megawatts of power at peak demand, beating out last year’s January, 17th record of just over 34,500 megawatts. TVA and power companies across the region asked customers to hold back on…… MORE
(Story courtesy of WVLT) Knoxville, TN – A decision from Knox County Schools to keep students in class on Wednesday amid the coldest temperatures so far this winter is causing frustration among some parents. “As we looked at each of the facilities, and then again this morning, we were good to go,” Superintendent Jon Rysewyk…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) UPDATE 1/22: Officials with KUB say the power company is returning to normal operations and has lifted its request for customers to conserve energy in response to extremely cold temperatures. KUB says the public appeal to conserve energy and reduce demand on the overall system was a precautionary effort to maintain the…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The University of Tennessee announcing Wednesday plans for fan arena attire at two upcoming men’s basketball games. The Vols’ matchup against Florida, slated for February 1, will be this year’s “Checker” Food City Center Game, while the March 1 contest against Alabama is designated as an “Orange Out.” If you’re coming to…… MORE
