Authorities arrested two people for shooting at Burger King after a dispute over a sandwich
TENNESSEE – According to the police officials, Tavarus McKinney and Keona Halliburton got into a fight June 6 with employees at a Memphis Burger King. Police say Keona complained that her sandwich had too much hot sauce on it. The duo left the Burger King. But,…
CPD is investigating after a man was shot Friday
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred Friday afternoon. It happened in the 7700 block of Lee Highway. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a man suffering from a gunshot…
Mother dropping her son off at the U.S. Naval Academy killed in drive-by shooting
Police are investigating after a mother dropping her son off at the U.S. Naval Academy was shot and killed as she sat outside on a hotel patio late one evening. The shooting occurred in Maryland around 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday. When police arrived at the scene…
Pageant winner becomes first ever transgender woman to compete in Miss USA
A US pageant winner is set to become the first ever transgender woman to compete in Miss USA. As per reports, the 27-year-old won the Miss Nevada crown on Sunday and will now go onto the overall final that is to be held in Oklahoma on November…
Brothers arrested and held for ’33 long, miserable days’ for crime they didn’t commit
Two brother from Illinois spent 33 days in a Florida jail after they say police wrongly arrested them. What was supposed to be a couple days of fun celebrating one of their birthdays turned into a month-long nightmare. “My whole life, I’ve been trying to just…
Thousands of Tennesseans are set to lose additional unemployment pandemic assistance
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the $300 dollars in assistance is going away this week. The benefit is a part of the American Rescue Plan passed by Congress to provide additional resources to those who were forced to the unemployment line due to…
Hamilton County’s mayor wants the county to spend $16 million to buy and develop the old McDonald farm site in Sale Creek
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, the 2,100-acre property would be used in a similar way to Enterprise South, with industrial sites, office buildings and green space. Mayor Coppinger said that his is a decades-long process and it will be several years before companies would…
A woman who worked at a facility housing unaccompanied migrant children in Chattanooga now faces charges including sexual battery by an authority figure
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, her name is Randi Duarte and she was arrested in connection to a report of abuse. This unfortunate incident occurred at the old Tennessee Temple dorms in Highland Park. Authorities charged the woman with sexual battery by…