Invoices show four firms have collectively charged more than $200,000 to clean up the city’s computer systems after last year’s ransomware hack.
2020 Revue: City of Knoxville
The COVID-19 pandemic was just the first in a series of crises that greeted Mayor Indya Kincannon during her first year in office.
A Team Approach
KPD and the McNabb Center claim initial success for a pilot program combining law enforcement and social services on the streets.
Dialing a Deal
The E-911 Center will pay renovation costs for a new backup emergency dispatch operation at the city’s new public safety complex.
Feds Probe CAC Housing Office
Several agencies fanned out to four locations in Tennessee on Wednesday as part of a multi-year investigation.
Crime in the COVID Era
The first six months of the pandemic saw Knoxville’s rates rise for some crimes and fall for others. KPD says the coronavirus isn’t the only explanation.
Breaking Camp
After a pandemic-driven hiatus, city officials will resume clearing out homeless encampments and encouraging people living in them to seek services.
Digging Into Planned Developments
At Thursday’s workshop, City Council immersed itself in one of the new zoning code’s least understood provisions.
Knox County 2020: A Primer (Part 2)
A survey of what’s changed, what hasn’t and what to watch in the local political and economic landscape. Today: the City of Knoxville and the private sector.
Keeping the Lights On
KUB plans to resume disconnecting service for nonpayment next month, but help is available for customers trying to catch up.