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An Investigation is Underway Following a Stabbing at a Knox County High School
Knox County, TN (WOKI) - An investigation is underway following a stabbing at Halls High School. Knox County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to the school this (Monday) morning for a reported st...
Nov 03, 2025 Halls High School Crest (photo courtesy of Halls High School Facebook page)
KUB Recognized with 24th Arbor Day Tree Line USA Award
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Four trees were planted in Malcolm Martin Park today in honor of Arbor Day by KUB, the City of Knoxville, the Tennessee Division of Forestry, and Trees Knoxville. During the event, ...
Nov 03, 2025 KUB Arbor Day (photo courtesy of KUB)
DOLLYWOOD'S SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS NOMINATED FOR USA TODAY 10BEST AWARD
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Monday, Nov. 3, 2025) - With Dollywood's popular Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana underway, USA Today 10Best has once again nominated the festival for Best Theme Park ...
Nov 03, 2025 Dollywood Christmas (photo courtesy Dollywood.com)
DEA Drug Take Back Event Dispose's of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WOKI / DEA) - On October 25, 2025, DEA joined 4,263 law enforcement agencies across the country who came together for the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. At 4,317 colle...
Nov 03, 2025 DEA National RX Takeback - Photo courtesy of City of Sevierville
Arraignment Waived for Former Harriman Councilman Charged in Connection to Teen's Shooting Death
Roane Co, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - The arraignment for Brian Frost, the now-former Harriman City Councilman charged in connection to the shooting death of a teen at his detail shop, has been waived. It come...
Nov 03, 2025 Former Harriman City Councilman Brian Frost (photo courtesy of WVLT)
Woman Charged for Reportedly Shooting Ex-Husband in Hawkins County
Hawkins County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A woman in Hawkins County has been charged after shooting her ex-husband near the Phipps Bend Industrial Park. The Hawkins County Sheriff's Office says deputies foun...
Nov 03, 2025 Hawkins County Justice Center (photo courtesy of Hawkins County Sheriff's Office)
Investigation Continues into Fatal Hamblen County Shooting
Hamblen County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A man is dead after a shooting in Hamblen County. The Hamblen County Sheriff's Office says it happened Saturday night, deputies were called to a home in west Hamblen...
Nov 03, 2025 Hamblen County Sheriff's Cruiser (Photo courtesy of Hamblen County Sheriff's Office)
Corryton Vehicle Crash Seriously Injures One Person
UPDATE: (11/3/25 5:50 p.m.) (WOKI / WVLT) - One person is seriously injured in a crash in Corryton after a car crashed off the road. The Tennessee Highway Patrol and Rural Metro Fire responded to Taze...
Nov 03, 2025 Corryton crash (photo courtesy of WVLT)
Sevierville Fire Department Offering Free Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Sevierville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - The Sevierville Fire Department is offering free smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for some Sevierville residents. SFD says fire department staff will be installing the ...
Nov 02, 2025 Sevierville Fire Department (photo courtesy SFD facebook)
Knox County Health Department Resource Guide for Those Impacted by Hunger
Knox County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - Hard Knox Tailgating has partnered with Second Harvest of East Tennessee to collect donations for people who lost SNAP benefits during the government shutdown. They ask...
Nov 02, 2025 Knox County Health Department
