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April 25, 2023 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

The Office of Neighborhood Empowerment publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, The Neighborly Notice, which covers news of interest to Knoxville's resident-led, resident-controlled neighborhood organiz ... more»

Posted by tmcdonell On Apr 26, 2023 at 5:22 PM

KPD and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley Partnering for Bowling with a Cop Event

The Knoxville Police Department is partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley (BGCTNV) in an effort to support BGCTNV Club members in the Knoxville community before the start of the 2023-24 school year. On August 5, 2023, the KPD will host a special Bowling with a Cop eve ... more»

Posted by serland On Apr 24, 2023 at 3:37 PM

Homicide Unit Investigating E. Moody Avenue Deadly Stabbing, Suspect in Custody

The Knoxville Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating a deadly stabbing that happened early Sunday morning. At around 3:20 a.m. on Sunday, April 23, 2023, KPD officers responded to KFD Station 10 on Sevier Avenue. A woman showed up at the KFD Station after reportedly being stabbed in th ... more»

Posted by serland On Apr 23, 2023 at 8:37 AM

April 18, 2023 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

Posted by tmcdonell On Apr 18, 2023 at 2:39 PM

KPD Releases Preliminary First-Quarter Crime Numbers

The Knoxville Police Department has released the preliminary crime numbers for the first quarter of 2023, which are continuing to trend in the right direction after significant decreases were reported in 2022. As of April 9, 2023, according to preliminary citywide data compiled by the KPD Crim ... more»

Posted by serland On Apr 17, 2023 at 12:37 PM

April 11, 2023 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

Posted by tmcdonell On Apr 11, 2023 at 3:45 PM

KPD Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Western Avenue

UPDATE (April 5, 2023, 9:30 a.m.): The motorcyclist who was killed in the hit-and-run crash on Western Avenue on March 29, 2023 has been identified as Donald Massengill, 54 of Knoxville. The other vehicle that was involved in the crash has since been located. The investigation is progressing and Kno ... more»

Posted by serland On Apr 05, 2023 at 9:31 AM

April 4, 2023 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

Posted by tmcdonell On Apr 04, 2023 at 3:56 PM

Fatal Pedestrian-Involved Crash on Dandridge Avenue (March 30, 2023)

UPDATE (April 3, 2023, 9:45 a.m.): The pedestrian who was hit and killed on Dandridge Avenue last Thursday morning has been identified as Sankinna Merchant, 43 of Knoxville. The investigation into the crash remains ongoing. ------ Knoxville Police Department crash reconstruction personnel are ... more»

Posted by serland On Apr 03, 2023 at 9:49 AM