Event Brief
Knoxville urged to create alternative responder program
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: A report recommends Knoxville and Knox County establish a community responder program with unarmed professionals.
WHO: Knoxville city officials and Knox County leaders
WHAT: Recommendation for a community responder program
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: To enhance community safety and provide appropriate responses
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