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Big Time Rush of Nickelodeon Fame Coming to Knoxville's Food City Center
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Big Time Rush, the boy band that made waves with its self-titled show on Nickelodeon in 2009, is hitting the road again and will be making a stop in Knoxville. The Knoxville stop ...
Oct 20, 2025 Big Time Rush is visiting colleges across the country for the tour, which promises to see every song from the band’s show played, even some that have never been performed live. (Courtesy: Live Nation)
KARM's Coats for the Cold Event Underway
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - Knox Area Rescue Ministries' Coats for the Cold event starts today (Monday). KARM takes gently-used coats all year long and especially in the winter months, but the Coats for th...
Oct 20, 2025 KARM Coats for the Cold (photo courtesy of WVLT)
TWRA to Hold Public Meetings on Deer Baiting Privilege License Rules
NASHVILLE, TN (WOKI /TWRA) - The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) held a one-day meeting Friday, Oct. 17, to review proposed Deer Baiting Privilege License rules, North Cumberland WMA OHV...
Oct 19, 2025 Deer - (Pexels)
TDOT's Nobody Trashes Tennessee Campaign Launches New Scout Patch
TDOT's Nobody Trashes Tennessee Campaign Launches New Scout Patch in Advance of No Trash November The 3rd patch in the series, "Rocco the Raccoon," debuts just in time for the 5th Annual No Trash Nove...
Oct 15, 2025 TDOT New Scout Patch No Trash November
Jerry Seinfeld is Coming to Knoxville!
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld is headed for Knoxville! Seinfeld is making a stop in the Scruffy City this spring as part of his comedy tour. Jerry Seinfeld LIVE will be at the...
Oct 14, 2025 When Seinfeld performed at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium back in 2020, tickets reportedly sold out in 15 minutes. (Courtesy: Ticketmaster)
Injured KCSO Deputy has Complicated Surgery Scheduled after In Line of Duty Injury
Knox County, TN (WOKI / Facebook) - Knox County Sheriff's Office Deputy Dalton Swanger, who was injured in the line of duty, is scheduled for a complex tracheal resection surgery to keep his airway op...
Oct 14, 2025 KCSO Deputy Dalton Swanger (photo courtesy KCSO)
Union County Sheriff's Office Asking for Help to Find a Missing Man
Union County, TN (WOKI) - The Union County Sheriff's Office is asking for help to find a missing man. 38-year-old William Harrell was last seen in the Sharps Chapel area on June 23 wearing underwear a...
Oct 10, 2025 William Harrell Missing from Union County (photo courtesy of WVLT)
PBR PENDLETON WHISKY VELOCITY TOUR RETURNS TO KNOXVILLE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour makes its eighth trip to Knoxville on April 18 for an action-packed night of man vs. bovine competition. For one ni...
Oct 10, 2025 PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour
TDOT Road Work to Close Road into December in Jefferson County
KNOXVILLE - Motorists traveling on State Route 113 in Jefferson County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will affect traffic. Beginning on Monday, October 13, State Route 1...
Oct 10, 2025 TDOT Jefferson County Road Closure
Savannah Bananas to Play Two Knoxville Venues in 2026
KNOXVILLE, TN ( Story courtesy of WVLT) - The Savannah Bananas announced their 2026 schedule on Thursday and two of those games will be happening right here in Knoxville. As part of the 2026 Banana Ba...
Oct 10, 2025 Savannah Bananas (photo courtesy of WVLT)
