The Hamilton County Health Department reported 274 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
Hamilton County, TN – According to the health officials, the new cases are bringing the county’s total to 59,310. As of Wednesday, 589 people have died as a result of the virus. 358 people are being treated for COVID in area hospitals. Health officials say…
Tennessee officials are offering $180 million in grants for public-private partnerships to develop welfare programs focused on helping low-income families become self-sufficient
TENNESSEE – According to the state officials, over the next four years, this initiative will provide up to $5 million in Planning Grants and $175 million in Implementation Grants. This first phase will award Planning Grants of up to $500,000 each to public-private partnerships dedicated to…
Wednesday night crash in Nashville leaves one dead and two injured
Nashville, TN – According to the police officials, the crash occurred around 9:45 p.m. Wednesday. Police say it happened near the intersection of Gallatin Pike and Duling Avenue. Metro Nashville Police Department officers responded to a report of a crash. When the officers arrived on scene,…
CPD arrest 36-year-old suspect in connection to a double shooting
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, his name is David Cosby and he is charged with Reckless Endangerment and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm. The shooting occurred in the 3100 block of 14th Avenue. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a shooting call….
Father forgives driver responsible for crash that injured his family and killed his 11-year-old daughter
While many would be angry, and rightfully so, this father is choosing forgiveness after the man’s family was hit by a car that left his 11-year-old daughter dead. “Even if he was impaired, I have a strong faith, I will let him know that I do…
79-year-old man hung himself after losing his great-granddaughter who died from swallowing a battery
Unable to bear the grief of losing his great-granddaughter, a 79-year-old man ended his life and was found dead inside his home. Only three months had passed since the man had lost his 2-year-old great-granddaughter. Authorities say the 2-year-old girl, Harper-Lee Fanthorpe, died a tragic…
Chattanooga Police Department investigating after a man was shot Monday
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the shooting occurred around 2:50 p.m. Monday. Police say it happened in the 2300 block of Stuart Street. CPD learned about the shooting when the victim arrived at a local hospital. Chattanooga Police Department officers later located…
CPD arrest two suspects in Wednesday’s fatal shooting
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred Wednesday night. It happened outside a home in a neighborhood off Highway 58. Police say the victim’s name is Frank Johnson and he had been shot multiple times. Two suspects have been arrested…
Thousands of employers in Tennessee may soon have to require a COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing
Chattanooga, TN – As we all know by now, the new mandate from President Biden will require companies with 100 employees or more to require vaccinations or weekly COVID-19 tests. State officials say that the same will be required of federal workers or people with government…
MNPD investigating a shooting that left one person seriously injured
Nashville, TN – According to the police officials, the shooting occurred around 10:45 p.m. Monday. It happened at the James Cayce Homes complex off South Seventh Street. Metro Nashville Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a…