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Knoxville Police are Investigating a Fatal Shooting on I-640
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Knoxville Police are Investigating a Fatal Shooting on I-640

The Knoxville Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating a suspected accidental shooting that happened inside of a car that was traveling on I-640 West on Wednesday afternoon. At around 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, KPD officers responded to I-640 near Millertown Pike to investigate a shooting with a victim. Officers arrived on scene,…MORE

TBI Investigating Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting in Cumberland County

TBI Investigating Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting in Cumberland County

Cumberland County, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation following an officer-involved shooting in Cumberland County. TBI officials say the shooting happened around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon in the 9000 block of Peavine Road following officers’ pursuit of a suspect, identified as 42-year-old Jody Tollet, of Crab Orchard who was…MORE

MEDIC Regional Blood Center is Offering Several Incentives in March
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MEDIC Regional Blood Center is Offering Several Incentives in March

MEDIC Regional Blood Center is offering several incentives in March. All month long special edition basketball-themed socks will be given to donors and starting today (3/5) through the 12th, donors will receive automatic entry to win PBR Rodeo tickets.      Donors will also get a coupon for a Texas Roadhouse appetizer in March.      In addition, from March 5…MORE

TBI: Two People Found Dead in Maynardville Home

TBI: Two People Found Dead in Maynardville Home

Maynardville, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway in Union Countyafter two people are found dead Monday night inside a Maynardville home. Maynardville Police Department officers responded to a call reporting a possible domestic incident and shooting at a residence in the 100 block of Walter Way. Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say officers…MORE

Tennessee Department of Health Confirms Another Pediatric Flu Death

Tennessee Department of Health Confirms Another Pediatric Flu Death

The Tennessee Department of Health confirms a third pediatric flu death. This news comes in its most recent “Influenza Weekly Report,” for week 8 which looks at February 16th – 22nd. The “Week 8″ report shows there were just four “open” flu outbreaks across the state, which includes all strains of influenza: Unsubtyped Flu A,…MORE

Missing Clarksville Woman Found Dead in Scott County, Husband Charged with Murder

Missing Clarksville Woman Found Dead in Scott County, Husband Charged with Murder

Clarksville, TN (WOKI) A man is charged with murder after his missing wife’s body is found in Scott County. Officials with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office say Megan Raymond of Clarksville was found on Saturday after a tip. Her husband, Dennis Raymond, has been arrested and charged with her murder. Clarksville Police Department officials say…MORE

Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating a Fire at Summit Towers Apartments
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Knoxville Fire Department is Investigating a Fire at Summit Towers Apartments

Saturday evening at 7:21 PM, the Knox County Emergency Communications District received an Automated alarm and a phone call for an activated fire alarm with a fire in an apartment on the 8th floor of 201 Locust Street. As KFD units were departing the downtown fire station, fire could be seen coming from an upper floor…MORE

Bill Could Provide TN schools with Metal Detectors

Bill Could Provide TN schools with Metal Detectors

Nashville, Tn (WOKI) Tennessee lawmakers have filed a bill that would provide funds for schools to purchase portable walk-through metal detectors. If passed, The Protecting Tennessee Schools and Events Act would require the state to establish a pilot program to award grants to school districts in counties identified as distressed or at-risk in fiscal year…MORE

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Hal, Phil, and Bob- Off the Record 10.0!

Hal, Phil, and Bob- Off the Record 10.0!

Join Hallerin Hilton Hill, Phil Williams, and Bob Yarbrough for a celebration of good times and great friends! Tuesday, May 6th- Bijou Theatre. 10th Anniversary Show!!!