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Public Safety Complex Move-in to Begin in January

Later this month, Fire Chief Stan Sharp and his administrative staff will be the first new tenants moving into the City's new Public Safety Complex in North Knoxville. But the KFD vanguard won't be ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Jan 03, 2023 at 11:03 AM

"Walking in a Winter Wonderland..."

Go ahead. Try to not sing to yourself "Walking in a Winter Wonderland" as you imagine happily trekking on a wide new sidewalk or greenway as fluffy snowflakes are falling all around you. As the ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Dec 27, 2022 at 10:39 AM

Investigation Underway After Gunshot Victim Found at Taylor Homes Road

Taylor Homes Road Shooting Victim Identified (December 21, 2022, 4:45 p.m.) The victim from the shooting on Tuesday night in the 440 block of Taylor Homes Road was identified as a 16-year-old male from Knoxville. The investigation, which is being led by the KPD Violent Crimes Unit, has reve ... more»

Posted by serland On Dec 21, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Investigation Underway After Two Shot at Lay Avenue Home

Victims Identified from Lay Avenue Shooting (December 9, 2022, 11:30 a.m.) The victims from the shooting that occurred in the 2700 block of Lay Avenue on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 have been identified as Demetrius Bomar, 40 of Knoxville, and Lamar Harshaw, 30 of Knoxville. Bomar was pronounced ... more»

Posted by serland On Dec 09, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Fort Sanders, the City & UT: The Intersection of Public Health & Public Safety

The City of Knoxville and the University of Tennessee have a strong collective history of partnership. This partnership is a pivotal part of ensuring a strong base of public safety and public healt ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Dec 05, 2022 at 11:06 AM

KPD Investigating After Two Found Dead at Graves Street Home

Victims Found Dead in Graves Street Home Identified (November 29, 2022, 4:55 p.m.) The victims who were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds inside of the Graves Street home on Sunday morning have been identified as Ashley Green, 38 of Knoxville, and D’Edward Green, 35 of Knoxville. Medic ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 29, 2022 at 4:53 PM

KPD Investigating Deadly Shooting on McConnell Street

Victim from Thanksgiving Shooting on McConnell Street Identified (November 28, 2022, 9:45 a.m.) The victim from the deadly shooting on Thursday, November 24 on McConnell Street has been identified as Martel Thomas, age 27. The victim recently moved to Knoxville from Detroit, Michigan. Prior t ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 28, 2022 at 9:47 AM

Victim Identified From Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Magnolia Avenue

UPDATE (November 23, 2022, 8:30 a.m.): The victim of the fatal hit-and-run crash in the 2800 block of Magnolia Avenue has been identified as Sherman Edward Harvey Jr., 24 of Leslie, Georgia. Efforts continue to identify the involved vehicle and driver. The suspect vehicle is thought to be a Hyu ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 23, 2022 at 8:57 AM

KPD Investigating Deadly Early-Morning Shooting on Fifth Avenue

At around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a shooting that happened outside of a home in the 2700 block of E. Fifth Avenue. Officers arrived on scene and found a man dead from an apparent gunshot. It was reported that multiple individuals were ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 23, 2022 at 8:24 AM

Man Charged with Vehicular Homicide Following Fatal Crash on I-140

UPDATE (November 21, 2022, 11:15 a.m.): A second individual involved in this crash passed away on Saturday due to injuries sustained in the crash. KPD investigators are in consultation with the District Attorney’s Office regarding amended charges for Eduardo Deavila, who was originally charged with ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 21, 2022 at 11:20 AM

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