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February 2023 - Posts

KPD Investigating Overnight Fatal Stabbing at Vista Apartments

UPDATE (February 7, 2023, 7:30 a.m.): Mark Venson, 56 of Knoxville, has been charged with second-degree murder in the deadly stabbing that happened on February 6 at the Vista Apartments. It is alleged that Venson stabbed the victim, a 47-year-old man, during a physical altercation. Venson was booked ... more»

Posted by serland On Feb 07, 2023 at 7:39 AM

KPD Investigating Two Serious Crashes, Including One Fatal Crash

The Knoxville Police Department is investigating two unrelated serious crashes that occurred last night, including one that proved to be fatal. At around 6:10 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, officers responded to I-40 West near Cedar Bluff in regards to a multi-car crash with injuries. ... more»

Posted by serland On Feb 02, 2023 at 11:05 AM

Thank You, City Employees, for Your Hard Work & Dedication in 2022!

Throughout 2022, the dedicated men and women who work for the City of Knoxville continually innovated, collaborated and problem-solved. But mostly, they just rolled up their sleeves and matter-of-f ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Feb 01, 2023 at 6:54 PM

Mentoring Matters: Omega Lamplighters Reach 5th Graders

On a recent weekday afternoon, a group of fifth grade boys at Sarah Moore Greene Academy take a detour from the cafeteria into a multi-purpose room just down the hall. They quietly eat their lunch ... more»

Posted by ptravis On Feb 01, 2023 at 4:04 PM

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