The force said the area had become a "hotspot" for anti-social behaviour, with regular reports of theft and violent crime.

Officer Samuel rushed to the backyard after hearing cries for help, finding a man trapped behind a padlocked steel security door amid heavy smoke and intense heat, police reported. Police said ...

The investigation began after a 911 call around 2:15 p.m. Oct. 10 that alerted police ... door of the box, Erland said. The KPD bomb squad had begun removing explosive materials from the steel ...

Knoxville police were cautiously working to safely dispose of a metal box of explosives Oct ... ordinance robot that removed the door of the box, Erland said. What to know about Knoxville ...

The Knoxville Police Department announced around 10 p.m. that it was safe for residents to return to the homes in the area evacuated the day before.