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School Crime
Records: KCS officer disputes series of events after reported shooting at elementary school
Education
What went wrong after a reported shooting at Sarah Moore Greene elementary? Knox County Schools won't say
The communications office acknowledged a formal records request Tuesday, weeks after it was legally required to.
School Crime
New security chief says armed SROs should stay in Knox County Schools
Jason Periard said he is open to different security protocols for different schools.
School Crime
'Everything's on the table' | Knox Co. BOE to hold meeting on school security
"I don’t think people need to panic if we’re still in the process" when school begins, Board of Education vice chair Virginia Babb said.
State
BBB warns about tutoring scams targeting college students in Tennessee
The BBB said scam artists try to take money and then extort people for more. If they don't pay, they threaten to contact the school exposing them as a cheat.
School Crime
Heritage Middle School reports more than half-a-dozen fights in a week, steps up safety plan
Heritage Middle School is having to step up safety measures after the school had more fights than days of the week. A parent is looking to press charges.
School Crime
1 in 14 Knox Co. high schoolers threatened with weapons at school, survey suggests
Knox County Schools reports the district has found 51 weapons on or around school campuses so far this year.
School Crime
Full, in-person classes resume at Austin-East HS; school will search students and use metal detector wands
Today, Austin-East students will return to school for the first full day of classes since the shooting.
School Crime
Answering your questions about the body cam footage in the Austin-East shooting
District Attorney General Charme Allen revealed answers to lingering questions on the Austin-East shooting during a Wednesday press conference and body cam viewing.
School Crime
10Listens: Why KPD officers didn't call in crisis negotiators during the Austin-East shooting
District Attorney General Charme Allen revealed answers to lingering questions during a Wednesday press conference, where she showed body camera footage.
School Crime
10Listens: DA says officers didn't know Anthony Thompson Jr. had a gun inside the school
District Attorney General Charme Allen revealed answers to lingering questions in the Austin-East shooting.
Crime
Here's what KPD personnel files reveal about the four officers involved in Austin-East HS shooting
The four KPD officers are all on temporary administrative leave.
Education
What went wrong after a reported shooting at Sarah Moore Greene elementary? Knox County Schools won't say
The communications office acknowledged a formal records request Tuesday, weeks after it was legally required to.
School Crime
New security chief says armed SROs should stay in Knox County Schools
Jason Periard said he is open to different security protocols for different schools.
School Crime
'Everything's on the table' | Knox Co. BOE to hold meeting on school security
"I don’t think people need to panic if we’re still in the process" when school begins, Board of Education vice chair Virginia Babb said.
State
BBB warns about tutoring scams targeting college students in Tennessee
The BBB said scam artists try to take money and then extort people for more. If they don't pay, they threaten to contact the school exposing them as a cheat.
School Crime
Heritage Middle School reports more than half-a-dozen fights in a week, steps up safety plan
Heritage Middle School is having to step up safety measures after the school had more fights than days of the week. A parent is looking to press charges.
School Crime
1 in 14 Knox Co. high schoolers threatened with weapons at school, survey suggests
Knox County Schools reports the district has found 51 weapons on or around school campuses so far this year.
School Crime
Full, in-person classes resume at Austin-East HS; school will search students and use metal detector wands
Today, Austin-East students will return to school for the first full day of classes since the shooting.
School Crime
Answering your questions about the body cam footage in the Austin-East shooting
District Attorney General Charme Allen revealed answers to lingering questions on the Austin-East shooting during a Wednesday press conference and body cam viewing.
School Crime
10Listens: Why KPD officers didn't call in crisis negotiators during the Austin-East shooting
District Attorney General Charme Allen revealed answers to lingering questions during a Wednesday press conference, where she showed body camera footage.
School Crime
10Listens: DA says officers didn't know Anthony Thompson Jr. had a gun inside the school
District Attorney General Charme Allen revealed answers to lingering questions in the Austin-East shooting.
Crime
Here's what KPD personnel files reveal about the four officers involved in Austin-East HS shooting
The four KPD officers are all on temporary administrative leave.
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