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CDC Reports Case of West Nile Virus in Knox County

CDC Reports Case of West Nile Virus in Knox County

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting three human cases of West Nile Virus in Tennessee, including one in Knox County. So far in 2025, the CDC is reporting 10 cases across the U.S.; nearly a third of those are in Tennessee, which also has the most cases of…MORE

Wildlife Officers Find Body of Missing Douglas Lake Boater
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Wildlife Officers Find Body of Missing Douglas Lake Boater

Dandridge, TN – UPDATE 6/10: A 22-year-old man who went missing on Douglas Lake Sunday afternoon has marked the 11th boating death in Tennessee this year. Officials with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reporting Tuesday afternoon that the body of David Molina had been located after a days-long search in the Muddy Creek Area. The…MORE

Dulcie’s Café Food Truck Stolen on Cherry Street, Knoxville Police Say

Dulcie’s Café Food Truck Stolen on Cherry Street, Knoxville Police Say

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Dulcie’s Café, a family owned restaurant in Knoxville, is asking the community for help after reporting that their food truck was stolen over the weekend. Officials with the Knoxville Police Department say the theft occurred just after 1:00 a.m. on Sunday at 701 N. Cherry Street. A video from Dulcie’s Café’s Facebook…MORE

Three Hospitalized after Reported Plane Crash in Murfreesboro

Three Hospitalized after Reported Plane Crash in Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro, TN (WOKI) Three people are hospitalized Tuesday following a plane crash near the Middle Tennessee State University campus in Murfreesboro. Officials with the Murfreesboro Police Department say crews are on the scene of a “downed small aircraft” in the Clark Boulevard area and that all three people on board the plane were taken to…MORE

Monroe County Sheriff Asking for Help in Search for Missing 19-Year-Old

Monroe County Sheriff Asking for Help in Search for Missing 19-Year-Old

Monroe County, TN (WOKI) The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing person. Officials with the sheriff’s office say 19-year-old Caden Long was last seen on Saturday, June 7. He was wearing a gray and red Sequoyah hoodie, white tennis shoes and khaki shorts. Anyone with information is asked…MORE

TDOT Prepares for 2025 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
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TDOT Prepares for 2025 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

NASHVILLE, TN – Once again, Manchester, Tennessee, will host the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, one of the most popular live music events in the country. Since 2002, the event has featured a diverse assortment of performers on a 700-acre Middle Tennessee farm that becomes the temporary home for thousands from across the country.…MORE

Ten-Year-Old in Critical Condition, Man Dead in Tazewell Shooting, Police Say

Ten-Year-Old in Critical Condition, Man Dead in Tazewell Shooting, Police Say

Tazewell, TN (WOKI) A man is dead and a 10-year-old is in critical condition after a shooting in Tazewell. Tazewell Police Department officials say officers responded to Miley Drive just after 8:15 p.m. Sunday. Upon arrival, they found a man dead from a gunshot and the 10-year-old, who was shot but still alive. Officials report…MORE

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Painting with a Purpose! (with McLain’s Painting Service)

Painting with a Purpose! (with McLain’s Painting Service)

Nominate your favorite Non-profit organization to get a fresh coat of paint up to $10,000 provided by Sherwin Williams! Nominations for Painting With A Purpose 2025 open on April 28th, 2025 and ends the first week of June. The winner will be announced in July.