Metro Council will vote on Oracle’s $1.2 billion investment proposal plan for Nashville
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, if the plan is approved, it would transform part of Nashville’s East Bank and promises to create thousands of high paying new jobs. Oracle is asking Metro Nashville to reimburse them for $175 million in infrastructure costs by forgoing…
A woman has been arrested after evading arrest and dragging a Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office deputy with her vehicle
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, her name is Brittany Smith and she was pulled over after an SCSO deputy caught the vehicle traveling at 68 mph in a 35-mph zone. She initially complied by pulling over at the intersection on Old Carden Hollow…
The Tennessee Department of Health reported 436 new cases, putting the state at 849,436 total cases
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, there are currently 12,052 active COVID-19 cases in the state. The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed two additional deaths, bringing the state up to 12,204 total deaths. Out of the total positive cases, 825,180 are listed as inactive/recovered….
Eleven people were injured after a Tennessee restaurant deck collapsed during a birthday party on Saturday
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, officials responded to a call of more than 40 people who had fallen from a collapsed deck at about 4 p.m. on the 9700 block of Hixson Pike in Soddy-Daisy. According to the officials, the restaurant deck collapsed during a…
Mayor Tim Kelly issued an updated executive order to modify the city’s guidance on COVID-19 precautions and procedures
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the order was updated to remove language stemming from orders by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger that are no longer in effect, while underscoring city rules and guidelines that will remain in place….
A 29 year old woman was killed in a one car crash on Bailey avenue in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the 32-year old Christopher Patterson was driving the car. Patterson is charged with DUI and vehicular homicide. According to the police officials, Patterson ran off the road and down a hill. Unfortunately, the victim died at the scene….
Mom and newborn baby killed after gunmen open fire into courtyard filled with kids
A mother and her newborn baby were gunned down and killed and three other females were injured after a group of gunmen opened fire outside an apartment complex. The new mom was standing with friends outside an apartment complex enjoying the warm evening when the tragedy…
Cannabis addict forces fingers into 7-month-old son’s mouth, smothering him to death to “silence him”
A man addicted to cannabis was imprisoned for life after he was found responsible for the death of his seven-month-old son. He would have violent outbursts after consuming cannabis daily and inflict “obscene” injuries on his son. Kennedy smothered him to death. Other non-accidental injuries…
CPD is investigating a double shooting overnight in East Lake
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 3:50 a.m. in the 2300 block of East 31st Street. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a 17 and 26 year old males suffering from gunshot wounds. The victims said…
A Tennessee bill is moving forward to ban the government from requiring people to get the Covid-19 vaccine
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, supporters of this bill say it’s about protecting a person’s freedom and health decisions. Opponents think it’s unnecessary and harmful. The bill moves to the governor’s desk in the coming weeks. This story will be updated when new…