Rep. Sam McKenzie filed legislation to require police agencies to develop policies dictating when body cameras must be used.

The deaths of two individuals in a week at the hands of the Knox County Sheriff's highlight systemic issues of police ...

Batts' family hired civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is well known for his role in representing the family of George ...

A Knox County commissioner and the Knox County Democratic Party are calling for the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to mandate ...

Knox County has voluntarily been part of ICE's 287(g) program since 2017. Here's what it means for immigrants.

Bodycam footage in the case of a man in the custody of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office earlier this month has been released.

The number of new immigrants being detained in the Knox County jail has increased dramatically in the past three months, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — UPDATE THURSDAY: A Knox County man charged with desecrating veterans' graves by taking coins from them was found not guilty Thursday afternoon. Jurors deliberated a little more than ...

A man in Artemus accused of having drugs in his car on Tuesday afternoon turned out to be wanted in Tennessee and was ...

Knox County is one of only two Tennessee counties in the program ... Separately, in 2018 the sheriff’s office signed an intergovernmental service agreement with ICE, often called a bed contract ...

Knox County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Kimberly Glenn ... county lawyers wrote in a filed response to the lawsuit in 2022. Tennessee Republicans in the General Assembly swiftly finalized ...