State Representative Jesse Chism is sponsoring a bill that will add nurses back to the aggravated assault code
Chattanooga, TN – One in four nurses are assaulted on the job. Unfortunately, the majority go unreported as some believe it comes with the territory. Last August, Tennessee’s legislation regarding assault against a first responder was rewritten, and healthcare providers, such as nurses were left out….
Mayor Tim Kelly has issued his first executive order on Covid-19 restrictions in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, this executive order mirrors Gov. Lee’s guidance on business and government operations and the changes include: — dropping the 10 person cap on social gatherings, but encouraging social distancing — dropping group bans in city parks, playgrounds, trails,…
CPD is investigating after a man died after a hit and run on Germantown Road
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, this unfortunate incident occurred late Thursday night. The police officials have reported that the man was trying to cross the street at 300 N Germantown Road when a car hit him. CPD is investigating this incident. If you…
The Tennessee Department of Health reported 1,208 new cases, putting the state at 841,049 total cases
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, there are currently 13,917 active COVID-19 cases in the state. The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed 12 additional deaths, bringing the state up to 12,142 total deaths. The state reported 848 people are currently hospitalized in Tennessee due…
Babysitter admits killing 1-year-old with wrestling move over a ripped pillow
A babysitter has admitted killing a one-year-old boy with wrestling moves after flying into a fit of rage over a ripped pillow. A 24-year-old from Texas was looking after the youngster along with two other children while their moms worked when he became angry, wrestled the…
Police is investigating after a 19-year-old was shot and killed at a home in Bordeaux
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, officers responded around 9 p.m. Wednesday night to a report of at least one gunshot fired at a residence on Clarksville Pike near Courtney Avenue. Police said they determined several teenagers were inside of the home, when someone fired a…
A Tennessee woman has been sentenced to 235 months in prison for making a video showing the sexual assault of an animal and transporting child sexual exploitation materials involving a 4-year-old child
TENNESSEE – According to the officials, her name is Teela Moore Hendrix and she sexually abused her small son and the family dog, making digital videos of the abuse. The 35-year-old woman then traded the videos with a person she met in an online room dedicated…
There are now 110,023 total cases of COVID-19 in Davidson County
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, additional two patients have died as well. The health department now offers the Pfizer vaccine to first 500 walk-ins without appointments each day at Music City Center. Health officials will close the Music City Center as a vaccination site…
The Tennessee Department of Health reported 1,270 new cases, putting the state at 837,833 total cases
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, there are currently 13,176 active COVID-19 cases in the state. The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed 15 additional deaths, bringing the state up to 12,111 total deaths. The state reported 917 people are currently hospitalized in Tennessee due to…
“They just shot my baby” – dad cries moments after daughter, 7, killed at McDonald’s drive-thru
As a father and his 7-year-old daughter sat in their car at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Chicago two people got out of their car and started shooting at them. The young girl was killed in the shooting while she sat with her father at the drive-thru…