23 Dec 2024

Author: Emma Mason

Local News

CFD hosted an intensive 80-hour Hazmat Technician Course, providing advanced training for firefighters from Chattanooga and Cleveland

Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, over the two-week course, participants expanded their foundational Hazmat Awareness and Operations training, transitioning to hands-on, offensive operations aimed at equipping them to handle hazardous materials safely and effectively. The firefighters learned critical skills for managing unknown substances…

Tennessee

The Northwest Correctional Complex marked a significant achievement as 201 incarcerated men celebrated graduation, receiving degrees, diplomas, or certificates

Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, the ceremony was an inspiring moment, with fellow inmates applauding as the graduates, dressed in caps and gowns, processed from the education building across the prison yard to the gym. Family members, staff, and community partners were…

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Dad says he was up most of the night deciding how he would kill his child, even considering at least one other method, before using his hands to strangIe the boy to death

IOWA – According to the police officials, the 45-year-old parent, later identified as Mathew, was arrested and later charged with first-degree murder after he reportedly killed his child. Authorities say the man reportedly admitted to considering at least one other way to murder the little…

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Woman didn’t tell her daughter what happened to her grandparent right after she killed her, only said they had to get rid of the DNA by using acid before attempting to burn the remains on a griII; trial

Washington, D.C. – According to the court documents, the 46-year-old defendant from Maryland, later identified as Candice, is now on trial for killing her 71-year-old parent, Margareth, before trying to get rid of the victim’s remains by burning them on a griII while cooking other…

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Parent made a deaI with her child to take their own lives only for the child to follow through it and the mother didn’t, then start freaking out when her daughter wouldn’t wake up; charged

MISSISSIPPI – According to the police officials, the 37-year-old parent, later identified as Britney, was arrested and later charged with aggravated chiId abuse after her child nearly lost her life. After the incident, the parent was set to meet with CPS employees and police officers,…

Tennessee

TDOT announced its 4th annual No Trash November, a month-long statewide initiative aimed at encouraging Tennesseans to participate in cleanup events throughout their communities

Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, last year’s campaign featured over 150 events, with more than 2,200 volunteers collecting over 86,000 pounds of litter from the state’s roadways. In collaboration with Keep Tennessee Beautiful (KTnB), Adopt-A-Highway participants, and youth groups including Girl Scouts…