Tennessee officials are now allowing people to upload some identifying documents for pre-vetting before going to get their drivers licenses and other similar services
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Driver Services division says the new service will be available to those looking to apply for a REAL ID; first-time driver license and ID applicants; and new resident applicants. The…
A medical marijuana bill making its way through the Tennessee General Assembly will go before the senate health and welfare committee on Wednesday
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, if passed, the bill would request the Tennessee Department of Health to perform a study on medical marijuana licensing and regulations in neighboring states. A report those findings to the general assembly’s health committees by December 15 of…
A Tennessee man was able to retrieve his million dollar winning lottery ticket after losing it in the parking lot of an auto parts store
TENNESSEE – His name is Nick Slatten and he purchased a Tennessee Cash lottery ticket at the Village Market in Sparta. After checking the winning numbers the following morning, he realized the ticket was worth $1,178,746. Shortly after taking his brother to an O’Reilly Auto Parts…
U.S. Marshals in Tennessee have arrested a Georgia rapper who was wanted for nearly three months after violating his probation by melting off his court-ordered ankle monitor and disappearing
TENNESSEE – According to the police officials, his name is Kwame Khalil Brown and he was arrested by a U.S. Marshal’s Office task force in Memphis on a fugitive from justice warrant. The 27-year-old man, of Atlanta, goes by the name Foogiano and is represented by…
The Tennessee Department of Health reported 1,826 new cases
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, there are currently 12,841 active COVID-19 cases in the state, a 3% increase from the day before. Tennessee’s seven-day new cases average is currently 1,338 additional cases per day. The Tennessee Department of Health reported 8 additional deaths, bringing…
CPD officer’s vehicle was in a crash while he was responding to a separate traffic crash
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police report, the officer was heading north on Highway 58 with his lights and sirens activated. As the officer got to a red light at the intersection of Hal Drive, a driver who had the green light was making…
CPD says a driver was killed as a result of a crash involving two other vehicles, one of them hauling a wooden utility pole
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police report, around 8:43 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a multiple-vehicle crash on the 4800 block of Brainerd Road. A minivan and a Freightliner truck were heading east on the road. The truck was hauling a wooden utility pole with…
Woman, 38, convicted of molesting young boys who had sleepovers with her 11-year-old daughter
Christina from Nebraska is mother to an 11-year-old girl who, like any other kid her age, would have friends over for sleepovers. But, the little girl’s mother is alleged to have molested one of her friends. 38-year-old has been found guilty of three counts of first-degree sexual…