The Tennessee Department of Education has released the statewide average results for the 3rd and 4th grade ELA portion of the spring 2024 Tennessee Comprehensive Academic Program assessment
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, third-grade scores remained steady, while fourth-grade scores showed significant improvement. This progress is attributed to Tennessee’s comprehensive, nation-leading literacy strategy for public schools. Governor Lee made the following statement: “Tennessee’s strategic education investments have led to substantial…
Motorists traveling on SR 153 in Hamilton County should be aware of upcoming road construction that will impact traffic
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, starting at 9:00 pm ET on Friday, June 14, 2024, and continuing until 6:00 am ET on Monday, June 17, 2024, Tennessee Valley Authority contract crews will close the SR 153 North bridge over the Chickamauga Dam…
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security is providing free 15-inch cable locks designed to secure most shotguns, rifles, pistols and revolvers
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security is providing free 15-inch cable locks designed to secure most shotguns, rifles, pistols, and revolvers. These locks work by threading through the barrel or action of the firearm, preventing it from being fired. The cable features a rubber…
Chattanooga Police Department officials were honored to participate in the launch of the new Hamilton County EMS training and administration building
Chattanooga, TN – Per reports, the Chattanooga Police Department officials were honored to participate in the launch of the new Hamilton County EMS training and administration building. Back in 1988, Hamilton County EMS operated out of the basement of the county jail. Shortly thereafter, they…
Several people were hospitalized Thursday morning following an incident at the Hamilton County Health Department
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, right before at 10 a.m. on June 13, 2024, 911 received reports of patients and employees at the health department (921 E 3rd St) experiencing nausea, dizziness, and lightheadedness, along with detecting a strange odor. The building was…
Shooting on North Willow Street left one person with with non-life-threatening injuries, 3 in custody
Chattanooga, TN – On June 11, Chattanooga Police responded to a shots-fired call in the 500 block of North Willow Street. Upon arrival, officers found a 25-year-old man with non-life-threatening injuries. Within 21 seconds of receiving the call, investigators at the Real Time Intelligence Center…
Man begged ex-girlfriend, who had restraining order against him, to pick him up following a fight only to beat her and strangle her to death; sentenced
Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA – According to the court documents, the defendant, later identified as 37-year-old Aron, was found guilty of first-degree murder and is now facing life behind bars after he killed his ex-girlfriend, 24-year-old Mirele, last year. Prosecutors said the defendant reportedly lured the young…
Husband, who tried to take his own life after he killed his wife ‘because she spent the night at a friend’s house who was intoxicated’, was sentenced!
Las Vegas, NEVADA – According to the court documents, the husband, later identified as 34-year-old Shiiva, was sentenced to 10 to 25 years behind bars for his role in the death of his 28-year-old wife, GwendoIine, last year. Prosecutors said the defendant reached a deal…