‘We may have some dynamite:’ 911 call reporting explosives near Western Ave. released
Officials have released the initial call reporting explosives at a recycling plant just off of Western Avenue.
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Knoxville Residents Return Home as Bomb Squad Neutralizes Dynamite Threat at Local Recycling Plant
Residents returned home after Knoxville bomb experts safely cleared a box of dynamite found at a recycling facility, ...
Police say evacuation prompted by suspected explosives will continue overnight
Evacuees who took shelter at the Jacob Building at Chilhowee Park said they were relieved to have someplace safe to wait out ...
Police searching for suspect after armed robbery Friday at Cloverdale Market in Winston-Salem, officials say
They were informed the suspect came inside with a gun demanding money and threatening employees. No one was injured.
Knoxville police searching for suspect after woman found shot at Casey’s on Chapman Highway
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knoxville police responded to a shooting on Chapman Highway Friday night, according to KPD ...
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KPD confirms box of dynamite found on Western Avenue
CMC Recycling on Western Avenue called 911 Thursday afternoon about a smoking 5-by-5 steel box placed near an oxygen tank ...
'About 200 sticks of dynamite': Transcript of 911 call that prompted Knoxville evacuation
Around 2:15 p.m. Oct. 10, Knox 911 received a phone call alerting the Knoxville Police to a smoking metal box of potentially ...
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Knoxville bomb squad begins disposal process for explosives; evacuation continues
Western Avenue was closed between Texas and Massachusetts avenues as police continue to investigate, with Knoxville police and fire vehicles blocking access to main roads and side streets. The ...
Officials give updates in situation involving ‘suspected explosives’ found along Western Avenue
Spokespersons with the Knoxville Police Department and Knoxville Fire Department shared an update into the situation ...
Knoxville evacuation: Why is a 5x5 box dangerous? Where's the evacuation zone?
Officials are uncertain about what's in the 5x5 box that caused the evacuation around Lonsdale, but they're treating it like ...
Those within half-mile of suspected explosive material near Western Avenue should evacuate, KPD says
The Knoxville Police Department and Knoxville Fire Department, along with several other agencies, are on the scene of what ...
Evacuations urged after ‘possible explosives’ found near Western Avenue
The Knoxville Fire Department has shared that Western Avenue between Texas and Massachusetts is closed due to a possible ...