Update 3/5/25: Multiple agencies from around East Tennessee responded to brush fires in Tellico Plains which have burned more than 200 acres. Despite the rainfall, evacuation orders remain until roads are deemed safe enough to pass. The Knoxville Fire Department has sent a crew to assist with the brush fire. EMA officials say that people…… MORE
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
Pigeon Forge, TN (WOKI) Downtown Flavortown in Pigeon Forge is looking for job candidates. The restaurant is looking for arcade attendants, bartenders, concierges, dishwashers, food runners, line cooks, retail associates and servers. The job fair is Friday, March 7, at Flavortown, from 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Those interested can learn…… MORE
Morgan Co (WOKI) – An inmate at the Morgan County Correctional Complex was found guilty of assaulting several officers. District Attorney General Russell Johnson says 54-year-old Dolwin Cormia was convicted of aggravated assault and three counts of simple assault. A pregnant officer gave a testimony of being punched in the face by Cormia and breaking…… MORE
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
Nashville, TN (AP – WVLT/WOKI) – Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene,” died Monday. He was 82. According to a statement provided to The Associated Press by Parton’s publicist, Dean died in Nashville, Tennessee. He will be laid to rest in…… MORE
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Fire Department crews respond to the scene of a brush fire Monday afternoon near downtown. This latest blaze coming as much of East Tennessee is under a Red Flag Warning for elevated fire risk. Fire officials say the fire broke out near Fifth Avenue and Marion Street and that four fire…… MORE
Sevier County, TN (WOKI) A Sevier County man is facing a slew of charges after he fired a shotgun at a neighbor’s home. Officials with the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office say Bruce Hopkins fired a shotgun near his neighbor’s house on Lin Creek Road after they got into an argument. SCSO says Hopkins’ neighbor had…… MORE
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
Maryville, TN (WOKI) The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a new phone scam. Sheriff James Lee Berrong says they received several reports Sunday, March 2 of a scammer claiming to be law enforcement and telling victims they need to pay $1,200 for an ankle monitor device after they were released from jail…… MORE
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Knoxville Home and Garden Show 3/8-3/9 Knoxville Expo Center
Join Knoxville Habitat for Humanity at our 10th annual Sporting Clays Tournament on Friday, March 20th and Saturday the 21st at the new Iron Mountain Sporting Clays Facility in Kodak.
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