Man told police he ‘knew he had to kill’ the person he just met after the victim told him that he once set someone on fire while having a conversation about their desire to kill; charged
Nevada – A Nevada man, later identified as 19-year-old Joshya, was taken into custody and later charged with multiple charges, including murder with a deadly weapon after he reportedly killed a man earlier this week. Authorities in Nevada released a statement, saying the defendant killed…
Woman admitted to being high on drugs when she decided to leave her baby, who was sIeeping in a vehicIe, only to go inside the home and forget about the child for 14 hours, when she found her unresponsive; sentenced
Florida – A Florida woman was sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including aggravated mansIaughter in connection with her child’s death two years ago. Prosecutors say the woman, 25-year-old Cathreen and her boyfriend, who is the child’s dad, left…
Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation offers free training for Case Managers on May 8, 2025
Chattanooga, TN – The Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation will host a free training session for Case Managers on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The session is designed to educate case managers on how they can assist injured workers in utilizing the resources, funds, and expertise…
Tennessee Attorney General leads bipartisan coalition urging FDA action against counterfeit GLP-1 drugs
Tennessee – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti this week led a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories urging the Food and Drug Administration to take swift action against counterfeit and unsafe versions of popular weight loss and diabetes medications, including Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and…
Chattanooga Police Department celebrates retirement of lieutenant after 30 years of service
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is celebrating the retirement of a distinguished lieutenant after 30 years of dedicated service to the community. Over the years, this officer served in numerous roles, including Patrol, Investigations, and as Court Liaison. Additionally, they held positions as…
39-year-old driver dead, two injured following three-vehicle crash on Ashland Terrace
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Police responded to a motor vehicle crash in the 700 block of Ashland Terrace, where officers found a three-vehicle collision involving a 2015 Jeep Rubicon, a 2021 Nissan Armada, and a 2013 Honda Civic. The driver of the Nissan, a 39-year-old…
Tennessee State Parks announces improvements at Henry Horton State Park, including new lodge and enhanced accessibility
Tennessee – Tennessee State Parks officials announced upcoming improvements at Henry Horton State Park, featuring a new 76-room lodge, an enhanced park entrance, accessibility updates, and improved river access points. These upgrades will follow a master plan that emphasizes the Duck River’s significance in visitor experiences….
Chattanooga Fire Academy 2025 begins with EMT training and community support
Chattanooga, TN – The first month of Fire Academy 2025 involved rigorous EMT training, physical workouts, and an introduction to the Chattanooga Fire Department’s operations. The cadets received support from fellow firefighters, including members of the Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association, Local 820, and Brothers United,…