Public Safety

Former Postal Carrier Indicted for Mail Disposal Incident

A former postal carrier in Antioch faces federal charges for discarding mail.

Fire Prevention Week Set for October 6-12

Tennessee promotes fire safety and smoke alarm awareness for Fire Prevention Week.
Traffic Shift Announced for I-75/I-24 Interchange
Hamilton County to experience traffic changes due to I-24 construction.
Goodlettsville Middle School Student Faces Charges for Threat
A 7th grader from Goodlettsville Middle School was charged for threatening school violence.
Governor Lee Surveys Storm Damage in Greene and Cocke Counties
Governor Lee assesses storm damage and meets with aid workers in Tennessee.
Grandmother Arrested After Child’s Accidental Death
Grandmother charged after grandson accidentally shot himself with an unsecured firearm.
Knoxville Police Plan Faith & Blue Weekend Events
KPD partners with local faith groups for community events during Faith & Blue Weekend 2024.
Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Eight Tennessee Counties
Disaster Unemployment Assistance is available for eight Tennessee counties affected by flooding.
Tennessee’s Response to Hurricane Helene
Governor Bill Lee updates on Tennessee’s response to Hurricane Helene's impacts.
Tennessee National Guard Aids Flood Recovery Efforts
Tennessee National Guard engineers assist in flood recovery efforts in East Tennessee.