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November 30, 2021 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 Nov 30, 2021 at 6:28 PM

Thanksgiving 2021 Traffic Summary

During the Thanksgiving holiday, the Knoxville Police Department conducted enhanced, high-visibility patrols throughout the city in an effort to deter dangerous driving and prevent serious crashes on one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. Those enhanced patrols ran from 4 p.m. on Wednesday, No ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 30, 2021 at 10:53 AM

Three Wounded in Shooting on Monday Night

An investigation is underway after Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a shooting that wounded three on Monday night. On Monday, November 29, 2021 at around 6:35 p.m., 9-1-1 received a call from the victims, who said that they had been shot and were still driving. The victims were ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 30, 2021 at 9:01 AM

Victim from Nichols Avenue Shooting Dies from Injuries

The victim from the shooting that occurred in the 2800 block of Nichols Avenue on Wednesday, November 24 has died as a result of his injuries and the Knoxville Police Department Violent Crimes Unit is continuing its investigation into the shooting. Officers responded to a home in the 2800 bloc ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 29, 2021 at 3:40 PM

Waterfront Drive Upgrades Moving to 2nd Phase

Take a stroll near Suttree Landing Park on the South Waterfront, and you'll notice a lot that's new - sidewalks, light poles and drains, but also site preparation for a new apartment community. The ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 29, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Juvenile Male Arrested Following Carjacking at West Knoxville Apartment Complex

A 17-year-old male has been charged with carjacking, aggravated robbery and evading arrest after stealing a car at gunpoint from a West Knoxville apartment complex and fleeing from responding officers on Sunday night. On Sunday, November 28 at around 9:20 p.m., Knoxville Police Department offic ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 29, 2021 at 9:14 AM

City, County Moving Ahead With Behavioral Health & Urgent Care Facility Next to Safety Complex

It'll be a few years before it's designed and developed, but local officials are excited that a part of the former St. Mary's Hospital campus will continue to be devoted to providing specialized medic ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 23, 2021 at 12:05 PM

Anti-Graffiti Warriors: Meet 3 City Employees Who Do Their Part to Keep Knoxville Looking Its Best

For Enzo Montenotte and Abe Crabtree, scrubbing graffiti, painting over taggings and peeling off stickers is kind of personal. It's also physically demanding, time-consuming and, well, satisfying. ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 19, 2021 at 12:14 PM

Week 91: New Interiors for 3 Repurposed Buildings, Footers Poured for New Court Building

Two very different things are happening right now at the former St. Mary's Hospital site in North Knoxville as it transitions toward its next life as the City's Public Safety Complex. No. 1, an arr ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 18, 2021 at 2:56 PM

November 16, 2021 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

Posted by tmcdonell On Nov 16, 2021 at 2:55 PM

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