Chattanooga City Council candidate withdraws after questions of residency
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga City Council candidate, LaDarius Price, has officially withdrawn from the race, after questions arose of his residency. Price submitted his notice of withdrawal to the Hamilton County Election commission Thursday afternoon. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that Price registered at…
The Chattanooga police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Saturday afternoon
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Saturday afternoon. According to CPD, the incident happened near 5000 New Country Drive. When they arrived on the scene, they found 29-year-old Christopher Trivette suffering from a gunshot wound. Police say that…
T.B.I. and other agencies save sex trafficking victim during sting
Chattanooga, TN – 14 men were arrested as part of an undercover investigation aimed at addressing human trafficking in East Tennessee. All arrested after the T.B.I set up a two day sting with the assistance of the Chattanooga Police Department and Homeland Security. Authorities say…
Hamilton County Schools moving to Phase 1 schedule beginning December 14
Chattanooga, TN – This means that all students will participate in virtual learning from home five days a week. All Hamilton County schools will be moving to a Phase 1 learning schedule on Monday, December 14. This means that all students will participate in virtual…
Firefighters battle overnight fire on Bradt Street
Officials with the Chattanooga Fire Department said no one was home at the time and they were able to get the fire out. Chattanooga firefighters are currently working a fire at a home on Bradt Street.The call came in around 2:10 Saturday morning. Chattanooga firefighters…
Reach One Teach One Holds Annual Toy Drive
Chattanooga, TN – Reach One Teach One hosted it’s annual toy drive to help give children in underserved communities the Christmas that they deserve. Donations of unwrapped toys and nonperishable food items were dropped off at Orchard Knob Middle School from 10am until 1pm. Executive Director,…
White House Proposes New COVID-19 Relief Plan
Chattanooga, TN – As Americans desperately wait for the passage of new COVID-19 relief legislation, the White House has submitted its own proposal. This comes after Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle such as Mitch McConnell and Nancy Pelosi signaled support for a bipartisan…
Erlanger not allowing visitation at hospitals, with few exceptions
Chattanooga, TN – As Hamilton County’s COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to rise, Erlanger Health System says it will not allow visitors at any of its hospitals, with limited exceptions. In a Friday announcement, health system officials confirmed they are restricting their visitation policy…
Erlanger Doctor Warns Chattanooga ICUs Could Reach Capacity
In the past week, startling news has emerged out of Athens and Cleveland as intensive care units hit 100 and 99 percent capacity, respectively, due to influxes of COVID-19 patients. These reports coming from the U-S Department of Health and Human Services paint a dangerous…
Suspect arrested in Irongate Drive shooting
The Hamilton county Sheriff’s office has arrested a suspect in the December 10th shooting on Irongate Drive. The victim was treated and released from a hospital. The suspect is 32-year old Tony Phillips, who was arrested in Walker county yesterday. He’s charged with Attempted First…