KCSO officials said the deputy and his probationary officer were responding to reports of a fight at the Halls Ingles when ...

Deputy Matt Kirchner, featured below as this week’s “Our Town Hero,” was the officer injured in a serious head-on crash last ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler spoke to the media Monday about an incident that left a deputy critically injured. Deputy Dalton Swanger remains in critical ...

KCSO said a deputy and his probation officer were involved in a "serious" traffic incident in the Halls area, with the ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler said one of his own, Deputy Dalton Swanger, is showing some improvement while he's recovering from an assault in the ICU at the University ...

Updated: Jun 23, 2025 / 06:17 PM EDT KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler spoke to the media Monday about an incident that left a deputy critically injured.

Jacobs would appoint a transition advisor/interim superintendent on July 1 to serve through Dec. 31. Sheriff Tom Spangler would be granted full control of the facility as of Jan. 1, 2026.