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Woman Charged Following Stabbing in Sevierville
Sevierville, TN (WOKI) A suspect is in custody following a stabbing incident Thursday morning at the Helen Ross McNabb Center in Sevierville. Sevierville Police Department officials say emergency personnel responded around 10:30 a.m. to the report of a stabbing at the center on Oak Cluster Drive. SPD says officers arri...
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Knoxville Mayor Addresses Chilhowee Park Sale
(Story courtesy of WVLT News) Knoxville, TN (WVLT) Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon said she's surprised about how many people have strong opinions about the city's sale of a piece of Chilhowee Park to Emerald Youth Foundation. She also said she should have made more of an effort to hear from the community. "I was ...
14h ago

Woman Indicted in Deadly Athens Motorcycle Crash
Athens, TN (WOKI) A woman has been indicted in a deadly motorcycle crash that happened earlier this summer in Athens. The crash happened on June 18. Athens city officials say officers responded to the intersection of Redfern Drive and Congress Parkway to find 57-year-old Phillip Oswalt dead. According to the city, a le...
15h ago

I-40 West Reopens Following Fiery Crash
An investigation is underway following an accident on I-40 West in Knox County which shut down the interstate for almost six hours. It happened near the Farragut exit was closed for hours, Rural Metro Fire's Jeffery Bagwell says a car fell from a tractor-trailer causing a crash and fire. No one was hurt in the crash, w...
19h ago

Dollywood Announces Most Expensive Attraction in Park History
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WOKI - Press Release Wednesday, September 17, 2025) - Eager Dollywood guests no longer have to wonder what's taking shape inside the sprawling new building in Wildwood Grove, as officials today announced NightFlight Expedition, a more than $50 million attraction coming to the Pigeon Forge, Tennesse...
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