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A Knox County Middle School Student is Hit by Bus
KNOX CO, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A Knox County Middle School Student is hit by a bus. Knoxville Police say this (Friday) morning a Bearden Middle School student was hospitalized after being hit by a "slow-moving" bus. It happened around 8:30 a.m. and no students were onboard at the time. The student who was hit wa...
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Blount County Sheriff's Office Needs Help Locating Missing Woman
November 7, 2025 Blount County, Tennessee (WOKI) - The Sheriff's Office is asking for your help with locating an 82-year-old Walland woman who has not been seen or heard from since Wednesday at 6 p.m. The Sheriff's Office received a missing person's report for Gloria Camille Perry, 82, who resides on Breckenridge Drive...
21h ago
Rod Stewart will Play Food City Center in 2026
Two-time Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame icon Rod Stewart extending his highly successful "One Last Time" tour into 2026. He will perform at Food City Center April 15, 2026 with special guest Howard Jones. Tickets will be available starting with artist presale beginning Monday at 10am local time. Additional presale...
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Governor Lee Requests Federal Funding to Improve Rural Healthcare in Tennessee
Nashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - Tennessee is looking to improve healthcare in rural communities. Governor Bill Lee says the State has submitted an application for access to federal grant funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program, which was approved by Congress in July which makes $50 billion available to s...
22h ago
Man Sentenced to 6 Decades TDOC for Sexually Assaulting 3 Children
Knox County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A man convicted of sexually assaulting three children will be spending decades behind bars. Knox County District Attorney General Charme Allen says 71 year-old Jessie Hurst was convicted of three counts of rape of a child and various other charges. Yesterday (Thursday), he was sentenced ...
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