A lucky Lawrence County resident woke up with an extra $100,000 in their pocket following the Powerball drawing Saturday night
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, the winner’s ticket had matched 4 of the 5 white balls along with the red Powerball. While that match is only worth $50,000, the ticket holder selected the Power Play feature which doubled the winnings to $100,000. The officials…
Chattanooga gas prices have risen 9.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.60/g today
Chattanooga, TN – According to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga, the gas prices in Chattanooga are 39.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 68.9 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The cheapest station in Chattanooga is…
The Chattanooga Police Department is recognizing its own, men and women who put their lives on the line to protect the city
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, the Chattanooga Police Department held its annual award ceremony Thursday night. The Chattanooga Police Officers, civilian employees, and community and law enforcement partners will be recognized for their life-saving efforts and dedication to making Chattanooga a better, safer place…
A Chattanooga fire captain helped a victim in a Rutherford County interstate shooting
Chattanooga, TN – His name is Captain Brad Petty and he was traveling with his family from his son’s wrestling tournament when they saw a car swerve off to the side of Interstate 24. They saw a man waving for someone to stop and help. Captain Petty…
A Chattanooga-based National Guard unit is about to head overseas
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Tennessee National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 181st Field Artillery Regiment is leaving this weekend for a ten month deployment to the Middle East. The Regiment also has units in Pulaski, Lawrenceburg, Fayetteville and Dayton. More than 350 soldiers will…
Help is on the way for Tennesseans who need assistance paying their rent because of the COVID-19 pandemic
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Tennessee Housing Development Agency has opened an online portal that allows renters and landlords to apply for up to 12 months of rent through its new COVID-19 rent relief program. Renters and landlords are also able to…
Fifteen candidates are running for Mayor of Chattanooga, but early polls and numbers are showing it may come down to the top four
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, those include Tim Kelly, Kim White, Wade Hinton, and Monty Bruell. All candidates were raised in Chattanooga and feel they are ready to lead the city they call home. Tim Kelly is a business owner and the Chattanooga Football…
The Salvation Army had the opportunity to provide some relief for some families that needed it
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the organization distributed 1,200 “blessing buckets”. The buckets were filled with food, hygiene products and other essentials. The buckets were given away on a first come first serve basis. Thank you for your time and have a nice…
A Tennessee man has been arrested in connection with the U.S. Capital riot on Jan. 6
Chattanooga, TN – His name is Joseph Lino Padilla, 40-year-old, of Cleveland. Padilla is accused of having an altercation with a police officer and throwing a pole. People who recognized him in videos of the riot that circulated online told the FBI. According to the…
Chattanooga Fire Department confirms a man is uninjured after his SUV caught fire inside an automated car wash
Chattanooga, TN – This unfortunate incident occurred on Signal Mountain Road Sunday. The first responders were called to Surf’s Up Car Wash after reports came in of a Dodge Durango in flames in the self-serve tunnel. The fire was out once crews arrived, but an assessment…