I-26 in Unicoi County reopens to standard traffic, restricts overweight and over-width vehicles
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, motorists on I-26 in Unicoi County should take note of a revised traffic restriction affecting oversized vehicles. As of Wednesday, October 30, I-26 has reopened to all standard traffic, though overweight vehicles and any wider than 10 feet…
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…
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…
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 Highway Patrol dispatchers graduate after intensive training, state officials say
Chattanooga, TN – According to TDOSHS Commissioner Jeff Long, Tennessee Highway Patrol Colonel Matt Perry, and Dispatch Director Caiti Medling welcomed the latest graduating class of THP dispatchers. “In an emergency, a dispatcher is often the first contact Tennesseans have with first responders,” said Commissioner Long….
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…
CPD’s Crisis Co-Response Unit highlighted the importance of addressing mental health needs within the community at the 2024 conference for the International Association of Chiefs of Police
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the Crisis Co-Response Unit, which comprises licensed clinicians collaborating with police officers, exemplifies an innovative model designed to respond effectively to mental health crises. During the conference, representatives from the unit discussed the significant benefits of the…
Structure fire on Faith Road destroys single-wide trailer, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – According to the CFD officials, 2 abandoned structures went up in flames Thursday morning in a wooded area off Youngstown Road. Chattanooga Fire Department’s Green Shift teams were dispatched to the 3700 block of Faith Road around 9:32 a.m. on October 31, 2024,…