The Knox County Sheriff's Office signed a new contract with the U.S. Marshals Service that includes details of how much the ...

The contract, provided to Knox News by the sheriff's office, increased the number of people Knox County will hold for U.S.

One theory is Knox County’s jurisdiction expanded, meaning the county has begun accepting detainees from a wider swath of the state. Anecdotally, the county has had new detainees from as far away as ...

A Knox News investigative series spurred a state investigation of the Knox County Sheriff's Office and the two men deputized by Sheriff Tom Spangler.

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 ...

Tom Spangler, Knox County Sheriff This statement came ... that participates in the program is the Greene County Sheriff’s Office. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee recently announced proposals to ...

David Batts being detained by Knox County deputies [Photo: Knox County Sheriff's Office] David Batts ... him and he was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) for a mental ...

In a longstanding memorandum of agreement with the federal agency, both the Greene and Knox County sheriff’s offices are allowed to perform certain duties of federal immigration agents under the ...

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

An autopsy report has confirmed that the death of David Batts, a man who died after being in Knox County custody in January, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Republican lawmaker proposed a resolution urging Tennessee universities to adopt rules on political ...