Category Archives: News Top Stories

Sheriff: Maryville Man Arrested Outside Cumberland Co. High School Had Backpack of Weapons
Crossville, TN (WOKI) A Maryville man is arrested in Cumberland County and charged with “multiple offenses,” including carrying weapons on school property.Officials with the Cumberland Cou...
Syndicated Author Dec 05, 2024

Sevier County Wildfires 100% Contained
UPDATE: (Sevier County, TN- WOKI) Sevier County sees multiple wildfires this week and fortunately all 4 fires are 100% contained, the latest breaking out last night in Townsend.Crews called to Provinc...
Syndicated Author Dec 05, 2024

Portion of Ticket Sales for MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway to Benefit Helene Relief
Bristol, TN (WOKI) Tickets for the highly-anticipated MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway are on sale now, and officials say a portion of the ticket sales will go towards Hurricane Helene r...
Syndicated Author Dec 05, 2024

Suspect in Halls Rural King Fatal Shooting Convicted of First-Degree Murder
Larry McBee is found guilty of shooting and killing a 23-year-old Halls Rural King employee in 2022.Jury deliberations took less than an hour, and the jury returned a verdict convicting McBee of first...
Syndicated Author Dec 05, 2024

Trial Continues for Suspect in Halls Rural King Fatal Shooting
The trial for Larry McBee, the man accused of shooting and killing a 23-year-old Halls Rural King employee in 2022, continues.McBee is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Tristan Smith.S...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024

Knoxville’s 51st annual WIVK Christmas Parade to close several downtown streets
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT / WOKI) Knoxville's annual WIVK Christmas parade is returning for its 51st year on Friday and will feature 114 displays, including eight high school marching bands and several l...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024

Sevierville Police Release New Information in Possible Deadly Pedestrian Crash
The Sevierville Police Department and East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers with new information on a possible pedestrian crash.Officers responded to I-40 East near the 407 exit on October, 30th where ...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024

Two People Arrested at Blount County Home on Drug and Other Charges
Two people are arrested in Maryville, one on drug charges with additional charges pending.Blount County Sheriff's Office Investigators went to a home on Doris Lane yesterday (Monday) morning and found...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024

Second Harvest Food Bank’s Double Your Donation Day Event is This Week
Help Make TWICE the Impact for Neighbors Facing HungerIt's our 14th annual Double Your Donation event. A special match from a few generous friends makes it possible for every gift made today to have T...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024

A Man Jailed in West Tennessee is Indicted for the Murder of a Knoxville Woman Reported Missing in 2013
61-year-old Randall Lee Rose was recently indicted by a Knox County Grand Jury for the murder of a woman who was reported missing in Knoxville in 2013.Rose was indicted for first-degree murder in the ...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2024