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Two Arrested and Charged for Lay Avenue Shooting, One Suspect Still At Large

On Monday night at around 10:45 p.m., Community Engagement Response Team officers located and arrested 36-year-old Eddie Crippen and 33-year-old Jacinda Sharp, who were both identified by Violent Crimes Unit investigators as suspects from the shooting that occurred in the 2700 block of Lay Avenue on ... more»

Posted by serland On Jun 28, 2022 at 12:12 PM

Kid A’Riffic: Touch-A-Truck, Ice Cream and Hayrides!

The third Kid A’Riffic of the summer was a hit! Despite heat in the mid-90s, the outdoor event remained lively. Parents, grandparents, and children came from all parts of Knoxville to enjoy some qu ... more»

Posted by ptravis On Jun 27, 2022 at 11:44 AM

Florida Murder Suspect Captured in Knoxville on Thursday

On Thursday afternoon, KPD Violent Crimes Unit investigators working alongside the U.S. Marshals Smokey Mountain Fugitive Task Force and Knox County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Christopher Michael Hice, age 42. Hice, who was wanted out of Palm Beach County, Florida for second-degree murder, w ... more»

Posted by serland On Jun 24, 2022 at 2:07 PM

June 21, 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 Knoxville's resident-led, resident-controlled neighborhood organiz ... more»

Posted by tmcdonell On Jun 21, 2022 at 5:08 PM

Warrants Issued Charging Michael Bledsoe with Robbery of 92-Year-Old Woman

UPDATE (June 16, 2022, 8:35 a.m.): Michael Bledsoe was arrested early this morning. At around 1:50 a.m., officers responded to the Casey’s on Chapman Highway after receiving a tip that Bledsoe was there. Bledsoe ran from officers but was later found hiding in the woods nearby and ultimately taken in ... more»

Posted by serland On Jun 16, 2022 at 8:36 AM

June 14, 2022 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

Posted by tmcdonell On Jun 14, 2022 at 1:35 PM

KPD Submits Application to Join Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project

As one of his first actions as the new Chief of Police for the Knoxville Police Department, Chief Paul Noel submitted the department’s application to the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project on Monday, June 13. “It is imperative that we create a culture of accountability and ... more»

Posted by serland On Jun 13, 2022 at 3:02 PM

KPD Investigating Possible Murder-Suicide at Sidebrook Avenue Home

At around 11:50 a.m. on Friday, June 10, Knoxville Police Department officers received anonymous information that a man who lives at 915 Sidebrook Avenue had shot and killed another man at that location. During the initial stages of the investigation, officers learned that the alleged suspect ... more»

Posted by serland On Jun 10, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Summer in the City Internships: 'Great Opportunity for Young People to be Empowered'

This summer, look for a lot of fresh faces and fresh ideas throughout City government. The 30 Summer in the City paid interns - ages 17 to 22 - are offering their talent, insights, brain power and ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Jun 09, 2022 at 3:19 PM

Riverbank Restoration: Creative Landscape Architects and Gritty Planting Crews Create New Ecosystem

For decades, the riverbank of the South Knoxville Waterfront between the Henley and Gay Street bridges looked deceptively healthy. Now, thanks to the creativity of Hedstrom Landscape Architecture ( ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Jun 09, 2022 at 3:19 PM

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