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52nd Annual WIVK Christmas Parade Downtown Road Closures
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - The 52nd Annual WIVK Christmas Parade kicks off tomorrow night (Friday) in Downtown Knoxville. The parade steps off at 6:45 pm. Be aware that closures will be in place on and around the parade route. If you're going to the parade, have fun, arrive early and be safe! (KPD) Don't miss the biggest...
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Man Convicted of Rape and Assault of Woman
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knox County District Attorney Charme Allen announced on Thursday that a jury has convicted a man who was accused of raping and assaulting a woman in 2023. Deangelo Malik Rogers, 29, was convicted of aggravated rape, aggravated assault and assault following a four-day trial. During that trial...
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Suspect Taped Girlfriend to Chair and Barricaded Himself Inside Home in Domestic Assault
UPDATE (12/4/25): KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Story Courtesy of WVLT) - Christopher Reed held his girlfriend inside his home taped to a chair before the Knoxville Police Department responded to his home Wednesday, according to court documents obtained by WVLT. Reed is the domestic assault suspect accused of barricading himself ...
Dec 04, 2025
One Person Injured in South Knoxville Structure Fire
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - Rural Metro Fire says it is investigating the cause of a structure fire in South Knox County that sent one person to the hospital on Wednesday. It happened around 5 p.m. in the 3200 block of Maryville Pike. Rural Metro said crews arrived at the scene to find fire on the out...
Dec 04, 2025
Tennessee Among States with Worst Rates for Older Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT / WSMV) - A new report has found that older driver fatalities account for 19% of the country's fatal crashes. Among the states with the most amount of fatal crashes with older drivers is Tennessee, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The report state...
Dec 04, 2025








