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Man Charged after Crashing into Ambulance on I-40
Sevier Co, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A man has been charged after crashing into an ambulance on I-40 Friday afternoon. According to a preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, an ambulance was us...
Mar 15, 2026 SUV hits Ambulance on I-40 (TDOT Smartway)
Man Charged with Attempted Second-Degree Murder Following Road Rage Incident
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A man is facing an attempted second-degree murder charge after a reported road rage shooting on I-40. Knoxville Police say it happened on I-40 West near Cherry Street Sat...
Mar 15, 2026 Road rage graphic (freepik)
Five People Charged, Including Inmates, After Drug Bust at East TN High School
Monroe Co, TN (WOKI/WVLT) - Five people, including two inmates, are facing charges after a drug bust on school property in Monroe County. Sheriff Tommy Jones says an investigation began March 9 after ...
Mar 15, 2026 (L-R): Mitchell Cook, Nicholas Boggess, Kevin Cook and Elijah Presley. Not pictured: Sierra Boggess(MCSO)
Woman Charged with Identity Theft After Posting Man's Arrest Warrant on Social Media
Monroe Co, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A woman is charged after she allegedly posted a man's arrest warrant that contained personal information to social media. According to Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones, ...
Mar 15, 2026 Emilee “Emma” Berger (MCSO)
Verdict Reached for 3 Accused of Altering, Forging Prescriptions at Knoxville Pharmacy
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - A federal grand jury reached a verdict on Friday in the case accusing three women of altering and forging prescriptions at a Knoxville pharmacy. Tiffany Han...
Mar 15, 2026 Rocky Hill Pharmacy (WVLT)
Pigeon Forge Launches $37M Water Project to Meet Record Demand
SEVIER CO., Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - Pigeon Forge sold more water last year than at any point in the city's history, and city leaders say a $37 million infrastructure project is now underway t...
Mar 12, 2026 Pigeon Forge launches $37M water project to meet record demand (WVLT)
New Renderings Reveal What Could Possibly Replace Old Smokies Stadium in Kodak
KODAK, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - For just over a year, the former Smokies Stadium in Kodak has sat vacant. Now, new concept renderings are offering the clearest picture yet of what could replac...
Mar 12, 2026 Renderings of possible new space for Kodak Smokies Stadium (WVLT)
Roane County Launches Program to Help Seniors Pay their Property Tax Costs
Roane Co, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - Roane County has created a senior property tax relief program, offering qualifying residents a rebate to offset property tax costs. County Commissioner Ben Wilson said the...
Mar 12, 2026 Roane County has created a senior property tax relief program (wvlt)
KCSO Person in Custody after Shots Fired in West Knoxville
Knox County, TN (WOKI) - A person is in custody after shots are fired in the parking lot of a West Knoxville business. The Knox County Sheriff's Office says it happened in the parking lot of the Dolla...
Mar 12, 2026 KCSO Cruiser
TN 'Concerned for Public Health and Safety' after 600+ Illegal Hemp Retailers Busted this Year
What This Story Is About A Tennessee commission says it is "concerned for public health and safety" after more than Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission were found across the state. Why It Matters ...
Mar 12, 2026 Hemp (WVLT)
