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On Sunday, September 13, 2020 at around 2:20 a.m., Knoxville Police Department officers responded to numerous gunshots in the area of White Avenue between 19th and 20th Street. Officers were unable to locate a crime scene or a victim, nor did any witnesses come forward. As officers were canvassing t ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 13, 2020 at 8:35 AM

Attempted Carjacking and Shooting on N. Central Street

On Friday, September 11, 2020 at around 6:45 p.m., officers responded to N. Central Street at Bernard Avenue in reference to a shooting with a victim. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the female victim, who stated that she was driving her vehicle and pulled into 1305 N. Central. The victim s ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 13, 2020 at 7:23 AM

KPD Hosts Child Safety Seat Checkpoint on September 12

The Knoxville Police Department will hold its monthly Child Safety Seat Checkpoint this Saturday, September 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The free Child Safety Seat Checkpoint events are held each month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 917 E. 5th Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee. During the Checkpoint, a ce ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 11, 2020 at 12:22 PM

Chilhowee Park Neighbors Praise Speed Humps

As recently as a few months ago, day and night, impatient (or thrill-seeking) motorists would speed at 60 mph along the straight-as-an-arrow Woodbine Avenue in East Knoxville. On East Fifth Avenue, ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Sep 11, 2020 at 12:06 PM

Fatal shooting in 200 block of Odd Fellows Street

Victim identified from fatal shooting in Walter P. Taylor Homes (September 11, 2020, 12:00 p.m.) The victim from the fatal shooting that occurred on Thursday, September 10, 2020 in the 200 block of Odd Fellows Street has been identified as Sheri Katulich, 57, of New Market, Tennessee. The investi ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 11, 2020 at 12:04 PM

Lt. Sammy Shaffer Receives Tennessee Office of Homeland Security Recognition

Knoxville Police Department Lieutenant Sammy Shaffer was announced as a recipient of the Tennessee Office of Homeland Security First Responder Recognition Award on Thursday, September 10. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and local restrictions, the award was announced during a live-streamed even ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 10, 2020 at 12:20 PM

1st Concrete Deck Poured for New Jackson Avenue Ramps; 2nd Pour Anticipated This Week

Visible, dramatic progress is being made on the Jackson Avenue Ramp Replacement Project. But the nearly $7 million project will take a few months longer than initially estimated. "We know that the ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Sep 10, 2020 at 12:19 PM

Week 29: Reconstruction Progress Evident in These Aerial and Ground-level Photos

Over the course of half a year, the work of converting a vacant hospital into a Public Safety Complex has been slow and steady. But if the work seems from afar to be painstakingly inching along, ph ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Sep 09, 2020 at 7:16 PM

Dangerous Chemical (KFD release)

Knoxville Fire Department release (September 9, 2020, 5:46 p.m.) On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, multiple visitors to the Fish Hospitality Pantry located at 122 West Scott Avenue obtained one gallon jugs of highly concentrated hydrogen peroxide. The liquid mixture contains 50% hydrogen peroxide an ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 09, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Suspect Arrested Following Attempted Boat Theft

Suspect Identified from Attempted Boat Theft (September 9, 2020, 10 a.m.) The suspect from the attempted boat theft that occurred on Neyland Drive on the morning of September 8, 2020 has been identified as Jeffery Carter Newcomb. It was previously reported that officers responded to Volunte ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 09, 2020 at 10:02 AM

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