Former Union County Deputy Indicted on Assault and Official Oppression Charges
A former Union County deputy was indicted for alleged excessive use of force during an arrest in Maynardville and charged with Assault and Official Oppression. He has been released on bond and maintains a presumption of innocence until proven guilty.
Knoxville, Nashville, and Louisville Unite for Inaugural Tri-City Police Leadership Academy Graduation
The Tri-City Police Leadership Academy was launched by three major southern cities, with the first cohort completing their training as announced by Knoxville Police Department on social media.
Atomic Canyon Teams Up with California's Diablo Canyon to Revolutionize Nuclear Documentation Using AI and Exascale Computing
Atomic Canyon and Diablo Canyon collaborate using the Frontier supercomputer to develop AI for streamlining nuclear power documentation, aiming to make the energy production process more efficient.
Off-Duty Officers Injured in Sevier County Car Crash; SCSO Ensures Transparency in Investigation
Two off-duty officers in Sevier County were injured in a late-night crash; alcohol may have played a role. An investigation is ongoing, with the SCSO ensuring evidence preservation and promising fairness.
Sevier County Probes Crash Involving Two Off-Duty Officers with Potential Alcohol Influence
Investigations are ongoing in Sevier County into a crash involving two off-duty officers, with alcohol potentially being a factor. The officers are on medical leave and no charges are filed pending toxicology results.
LaFollette Man Charged with Multiple Offenses Following Intense Campbell County Pursuit
Matthew Goins was arrested after a pursuit by the Campbell County Sheriff's Office due to an active warrant, resulting in multiple charges after he fled in a dump truck, crashed, and was subdued with a TASER.
Monroe County Sheriff's Office Warns of "Spoofing" Scam Utilizing Their Own Number
Sheriff Tommy Jones warns of scammers using caller ID spoofing to imitate Monroe County Sheriff's Office and solicit money for non-existent legal issues. Residents are advised to call the Detective Division directly to avoid the scam.












