Prompted by a mother’s plea, school board members grapple with how to ensure safety and protect rights in cases of serious off-campus incidents.
Fighting Crime With TLC
The city’s place-based enforcement strategy has shown some promising results in a high-crime area.
City Homicides Down in 2022
KPD investigated fewer murders last year, though officials say more needs to be done to lower the level of violence in Knoxville.
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.