Man claims he was angry over his chiIdren being buIIied, particuIarIy by his brother, and beIieved they would all be better off dead after kiIIing one of them, then tried to convince her sibIing to check on her; charged
Idaho – An Idaho man was taken into custody and charged with multiple charges, including first-degree murder and aggravated assauIt following the death of his famiIy member, Hoppe, 18. The incident occurred in their Idaho home, where the defendant, 51-year-old DeIbert, allegedly shot his the…
Road repairs, temporary closures, and traffic improvements announced across multiple neighborhoods in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga officials announced a series of road repairs, temporary closures, and traffic improvements across the city to address infrastructure needs and neighborhood safety concerns. Repairs to Heritage Landing Drive have required an alternative route into the Heritage Landing neighborhood via Barton Avenue,…
Chattanooga Fire and Police Departments thank community and city leaders for support in budget process
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department and Chattanooga Police Department expressed their gratitude this week to residents, city leaders, and local officials for their support during the city’s ongoing budget process. The Fire Department, joined by the Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association, Local 820, thanked…
Chattanooga announces Labor Day garbage and recycling schedule, facility closures
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga officials announced that garbage and recycling collection scheduled for Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, will take place as normal. Residents are asked to place containers along the curbside by 7 a.m. on collection day to ensure pickup. While collection services…
Mayor Tim Kelly to host swearing-in ceremony for new Chattanooga Fire Chief
Chattanooga, TN – The Office of Mayor Tim Kelly will host a formal swearing-in ceremony for the Chattanooga Fire Department’s new chief, Terry Knowles. The event will celebrate the official transition of leadership within the department and honor Chief Knowles’ decades of service and dedication…
TDOT to pause all lane closures on interstates and state routes during Labor Day holiday travel period to improve safety and traffic flow
Chattanooga, TN – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced that all lane closure activity on interstates and state routes will be suspended during the Labor Day holiday travel period. Construction crews will stop lane closure work at noon on Friday, August 29, and resume…
Tennessee communities invited to apply for state-funded grants to expand urban tree canopy and strengthen local ecosystems
Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is now accepting applications for funding to help communities expand tree canopy cover and strengthen urban ecosystems across the state. “Our Urban and Community Forestry Program partners with Tennessee’s communities, helping them enhance the…
TDOT halts all interstate and state route lane closures for Labor Day holiday travel to ensure maximum roadway capacity and safer trips for motorists
Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced that it will suspend all lane closure activity on interstates and state routes during the upcoming Labor Day holiday travel period. Construction crews will stop closing lanes at noon on Friday, Aug. 29, and resume normal work…