Knoxville Police Department Investigating Gay Street Robbery

On Thursday, June 3, 2021 at around 9:20 p.m., Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a robbery at 112 Gay Street.

East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Is Growing Again

It's now easier than ever to track wanted fugitives, read about unsolved crimes and help find missing persons through social media.

1 Dead In Shooting At Austin-East Magnet School In Knoxville

A Knoxville police officer is among the victims of a school shooting Monday afternoon at Austin-East Magnet School in Knoxville.

Knoxville Police Department Debuts New Recruiting-Specific Website

One of the goals is to more clearly communicate the process and benefits of becoming a KPD officer or employee.

Knoxville Police Lt. Sammy Shaffer Receives Tennessee Office Of Homeland Security Recognition

He was honored for his leadership during several recent large-scale emergency events, including the 2019 recycling plant fire.

Knoxville Police Advisory And Review Committee Meets Sept. 10

Residents wishing to participate in the public forum should email PARC Executive Director LaKenya Middlebrook by 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

Knoxville PD's Defensive Driving Program For Teens Set For Sept. 11-12

The instruction will take place on the 18 acre driving track at the Phil Keith Training Facility.

Pregnant Mom, Son Die As Driver ‘Intentionally’ Hits Them: Police

A Tennessee man “heard voices” directing him to run down and kill a woman pushing her 2-year-old in a stroller, according to court records.

Tennessee Mall Shooting: Gunman Kills Woman, Self

The shooting at a mall in Sevierville, Tennessee, also left a 75-year-old man injured.

Highlander Institute Finds White Power Symbol After Fire

A fire destroyed the social justice center's main office building. Then, the institute said a white power symbol was found nearby.

Irked Maryville Man Dips Genitals In Salsa Over 89-Cent Tip: Cops

Howard Webb went to extreme measures to retaliate when a patron tipped 89 cents on a half-hour delivery drive, police say.

SWAT Standoff In Louisville At Apartment Complex

The standoff began around 9 a.m. Saturday.

Fugitive With Aryan Nations Ties Arrested After Shooting Cop: TBI

An Aryan Nations member wanted for shooting at a Knoxville Police officer was arrested Saturday in Blount County.

Testimony Claims Hazelwood Knew Of Fraud Scheme: Report

Former employee's testimony was that practices of sales division was wrong and former President Mark Hazelwood knew what was happening.

Man Robs Check Cashing Business, Escapes on Bicycle: Report

Suspect is described as a white male, about 5'9"-5'11" and between 200 and 220 pounds, who was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt.

Jellico Police Dispatcher And Fireman Face Drug Charges: Report

Campbell County Sheriff's Office led a year-long undercover drug investigation before presenting evidence to a grand jury last week.

2 Injured In Shooting At Tennessee Church During Gun Discussion

Police described the shooting as accidental when a man discharged his handgun, apparently forgetting that the chamber was loaded.

5 Accused In Dolly Parton Wildfire Fund Scam

Five people engaged in an elaborate scheme to scam $12,000 from Dolly Parton's My People Fund for wildfire victims, prosecutors say.

July 4th Fireworks Crash: Sovereign Citizen In Tennessee Gets 12 Years In Prison

Self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Lee Harold Cromwell, of Oak Ridge, was sentenced to a year more than the prosecutor sought Monday.