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KPD News & Alerts

KPD News & Alerts Blog

The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) responds to a variety of events and calls for service each day.

For any questions, please contact KPD's Public Information Officer Scott Erland at 865-215-7210 or [email protected].

Click here to view KPD's current calls for service (updated every two hours).

The KPD News & Alerts Blog below is no longer being updated. Please visit KnoxvilleTNPolice.gov/News for current news, advisories and alerts.

Recent Posts
February 2024 - Posts
KPD Investigating Death of Woman from Firearm Discharge at West Knoxville Apartment 
The Knoxville Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating after a woman was struck and killed by a firearm that was discharged in a neighboring apartment on Saturday night. At around 9:45 p.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2024, KPD officers were dispatched to an apartment complex on Saint Franci ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Feb 05, 2024 at 4:25 PM
  
KPD Investigating Armed Carjacking Near UT Campus 
The Knoxville Police Department is investigating an armed carjacking that happened early Monday morning and was the subject of a UT campus alert. At around 3:20 a.m. on Monday, February 5, 2024, KPD officers were dispatched to the area of 14th Street and Laurel Avenue. The victim, a 19-year-old w ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Feb 05, 2024 at 10:07 AM
  
Suspect Captured from Deadly Middlebrook Shooting (February 5, 2024) 
The suspect from a deadly shooting that happened on Monday morning in West Knoxville was taken into custody after Knoxville Police Department officers quickly responded to the area. At around 5:45 a.m. on Monday, February 5, 2024, KPD officers were dispatched to a shooting with a victim behind th ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Feb 05, 2024 at 8:52 AM
  
 
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