“We can strip the citizenship of those who come to America to steal from us,” Tennessee Sen. Blackburn urges Congress to pass bill she says will send fraudsters back where they came from
Tennessee – U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn joined a group of Republican senators in launching a new Senate Anti-Fraud Task Force aimed at investigating fraud, waste, and abuse across federal programs while strengthening oversight of taxpayer dollars. The announcement came as Blackburn continued her push for…
Tennessee man accused of fatally shooting his spouse allegedly told 911 he believed the victim was “the devil” and claimed he was “the son of God”
Tennessee – A Tennessee man accused of killing his spouse allegedly told 911 dispatchers that he had shot her and made statements claiming his wife was “the devil” and that he was “Jesus,” according to newly released court documents. Douglas Kirkland Rawl was charged with…
Tennessee Sen. Blackburn says sanctuary states ‘are risking American lives’ as she renews push for illegal immigrant driver’s license bill
Tennessee – U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is renewing her call for stricter immigration enforcement, arguing that states refusing to cooperate with federal authorities are endangering public safety as the Trump administration continues a nationwide crackdown on commercial driver’s licenses held by immigrants who are not…
19-year-old man injured after shots fired from another vehicle on East Brainerd Road, CPD says juvenile passenger unharmed
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting on East Brainerd Road that left a 19-year-old man injured Tuesday evening. According to police, officers responded at approximately 6:10 p.m. to a reported shooting in the 7700 block of East Brainerd Road. When…
Tennessee Highway Patrol sergeant retires after 32 years of dedicated service
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Highway Patrol recognized Sgt. James Ford following his retirement after 32 years of dedicated service with the agency’s Jackson District. The Tennessee Highway Patrol thanked Ford for his years of commitment and service to the state of Tennessee, recognizing his…
Chattanooga Police arrest suspect in North Germantown Road shooting that injured 51-year-old man
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection with a non-fatal shooting that occurred on July 4, 2026, in the 800 block of North Germantown Road. According to police, officers responded to a report of a person being shot and…
Elderly man rescued after becoming trapped in second-floor apartment during two-alarm fire in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – An elderly man was rescued by Chattanooga firefighters after becoming trapped during a two-alarm apartment fire early Saturday morning at the Rosemont Apartments. According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, Blue Shift companies were dispatched to the apartment complex on Glenwood Parkway at…
18-year-old man dead, two others injured after shooting at large gathering on Amnicola Highway
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that left one person dead and two others injured early Sunday morning on Amnicola Highway. According to police, officers responded at approximately 2:45 a.m. to the 4400 block of Amnicola Highway after receiving…
Chattanooga Fire Department addresses misinformation about hydrants following three-alarm Integra Vistas apartment fire
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department addressed misinformation circulating on social media following the three-alarm fire at the Integra Vistas apartment complex in Hixson, providing additional details about the water supply used to battle the blaze. According to the department, the apartment complex has…
Chattanooga Fire Department honors Captain Tony Manis on retirement after 30 years of service
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department recognized Capt. Tony Manis as he retired after 30 years of service with the department. According to the department, Manis continued a family tradition of service, following both his father and brother into the Chattanooga Fire Department. Throughout…