‘A Good First Step’

Revisions to KPD’s use-of-force policy are a prelude to a broader conversation about the approach to public safety in Knoxville.

Knoxville Power Poll: Police Reform Needed

An overwhelming majority of Knox County community leaders say peaceful protests over excessive force are justified.

After a series of protests, Knox County Democrats have presented a list of criminal justice policy changes to city officials.

Kincannon and Thomas pledge to review KPD’s use-of-force policy to ensure equity during enforcement.

A City Council member alleges Knoxville police and other employees are violating city policy by harassing people living in a homeless enclave.

From the chief to a patrol officer, KPD’s internal probe of a sexually explicit demonstration at a roll call uncovers police policy violations.

The Police Advisory & Review Committee reports that citizen complaints about KPD often focus on officer behavior.

The Kincannon administration has proposed issuing body cameras to city police officers at a cost of $4.2 million over five years.

City Council approves a $100,000 contract to market the Knoxville Police Department to prospective officers.

Knoxville Police Department Officer Dylan Williams’ use of deadly force was justified, District Attorney General Charme Allen determined.