Expulsion Effort Yields Fast Fundraising For Johnson In Knox County

Democrats raise $10,000 in just over 48 hours.

Knoxville Police Advisory & Review Board Expands Power

A new agreement between the Knoxville Police Department and PARC formalizes interactions.

Davis Wins District 18 Race Marked By Allegations Of Antisemitism

Her Jewish opponent, Greg Kaplan, threatened legal action when a flyer sent by the Tennessee GOP distorted his facial features.

Gloria Johnson, Target Of GOP Ire, Wins Reelection In New District

She defeated Republican David “Pozy” Poczobut in Tennessee House District 90.

Tennesseans In Appalachia Likely To Have Higher Debt And Lower Income

A report found the median annual income for these residents is $41,120, compared to $50,490 statewide and $61,833 nationwide.

Anything Can Happen In Newly Formed Tennessee House District 90

Gloria Johnson is not ready to make nice in Knox County.

$1.2M Settlement Reached In Grainger County Slaughterhouse Raid

A judge still must approve the final settlement.

Asian American Groups Urge Rejection Of U.S. Attorney Nominee

Casey Arrowood prosecuted a University of Tennessee professor now cleared of spying charges.

UT Professor: Biden Should Rescind U.S. Attorney Nomination

“This is ridiculous,” Dr. Anming Hu said of Biden’s nomination of Casey Arrowood for the U.S. Attorney post in East Tennessee.

Lawsuits Allege Age Discrimination By Knox County Criminal Court Clerk

Lawsuits say Mike Hammond used COVID-19 as an excuse to replace two women over age 60.

Analysis: All You Need To Know About Knox County Elections

In a change from past election cycles, many offices on the ballot have more multiple candidates.

Tennessee Cities Grapple With Enforcement Of New Abortion Laws

Knoxville officials are mute on the issue.

6th Circuit Lifts Injunction On Tennessee's 6-Week Abortion Ban

The decision effectively ends access to abortions at the state's six existing clinics.

Tennessee Community Corrections Groups Reeling Over Contracts

Some groups, including the one for Knox County, opted not to bid on a new contract to provide intensive felony supervision.

In Tennessee, Near-Total Ban On Abortion To Take Effect Within Weeks

The Knoxville Center for Reproductive Health immediately suspended all future appointments on Friday.

Skeptical Tennessee Supreme Court Hears Knoxville Streaming Case

The city wants Netflix and Hulu to pay up for cable TV franchise fees.

Hatch Act Complaints Snag East Tennessee Law Enforcement Officials

They used departmental letterhead to endorse a judicial candidate and posed in uniform alongside the candidate for endorsement photographs.

Knox County Voters Have Most Competitive Sheriff’s Race In A Decade

Former Sheriff Jimmy “J.J.” Jones is running against incumbent Tom Spangler in the May 3 primary for his old job.

Knox County Taxpayers Off The Hook For Bill From SF Law Firm

The Dhillon Group filed a motion to get legal fees for an anti-mask fight.

Knoxville Forcing Netflix, Hulu Fee Case To State Supreme Court

If the city’s proposed class-action lawsuit is successful, it could impact the pricing and availability of streaming services in the state.

City Of Knoxville - Blog: March 1, 2022 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

The Office of Neighborhood Empowerment publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, The Neighborly Notice, which covers news of interest to Kn ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: KPD Animal Control Seeking Identity Of Owner Of Abandoned, Severely Neglected Dog

KPD Animal Control Officers are seeking the identity of the owner of a dog that was found abandoned in a cloth dog carrier behind a dump ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: February 22, 2022 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

The Office of Neighborhood Empowerment publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, The Neighborly Notice, which covers news of interest to Kn ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Remembering Knoxville's Pioneering Black Baseball Players

Check out this video, in which Beck Cultural Exchange Center President Renee Kesler talks about the amazing 1920 Knoxville Giants, an in ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Drug And Guns Arrests For Week Of February 14

This past week, Knoxville Police Department officers either arrested or charged 57 individuals between the ages of 16 and 62 with either ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: City Takes Next Step To Stop Illegal Vehicular Noise Downtown

See the latest announcement from the City of Knoxville - Blog.

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Fatal Crash On I-40 West At Strawberry Plains Pike

At around 1:30 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a crash on I-40 West near the Strawb ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Knoxville History Project Art Wraps On Magnolia Avenue Celebrate Black Artists

As of a year ago, the four shiny metal utility boxes along Magnolia Avenue could best be described as "utilitarian." They were modern in ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: City Takes Next Step To Stop Illegal Vehicular Noise Downtown

See the latest announcement from the City of Knoxville - Blog.

City Of Knoxville - Blog: February 15, 2022 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

The Office of Neighborhood Empowerment publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, The Neighborly Notice, which covers news of interest to Kn ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Drug And Guns Arrests For Week Of January 31

As the first month of 2022 came to a close, Knoxville Police Department officers continued their proactive efforts to take deadly drugs ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Drug And Weapon Arrests For Week Of January 24

This past week, Knoxville Police Department officers continued their proactive efforts to take drugs and guns off of the streets of Knox ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Public Assistance Sought To Locate Missing 18-Month-Old Girl

Knoxville Police Department Special Crimes Unit investigators are seeking public assistance to help locate missing 18-month-old Royalty ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Victim Identified From Wilson Avenue Fire, Investigation Ongoing

Knoxville Police Department Violent Crimes Unit investigators and Knoxville Fire Department arson investigators are continuing to invest ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: January 25, 2022 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

The Office of Neighborhood Empowerment publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, The Neighborly Notice, which covers news of interest to Kn ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Drug And Weapon Arrests For Week Of January 17

This past week, Knoxville Police Department officers continued their vigorous proactive efforts to remove dangerous and deadly narcotics ...

City Of Knoxville - Blog: Replacement Blood Drive For Noah Sileno Set For Friday, January 28 At KPD Headquarters

Next Friday, January 28, the MEDIC mobile bus will be at KPD headquarters for a replacement blood drive for our friend Noah Sileno.

City Of Knoxville - Blog: KPD Warns Of Phone Scam Where Caller Claims To Be Law Enforcement

Over the past week, the Knoxville Police Department has received at least three reports of phone scammers claiming to be law enforcement ...

Knoxville-Area Unemployment Still Low: Latest Update

The Knox County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

City Of Knoxville - Blog: KPD Officers Locate Missing And Endangered Man Using License Plate Reader Technology

Knoxville Police Department officers successfully located a missing elderly man who reportedly suffers from dementia using license plate ...