Bradley County has been approved for a grant to bring free internet access to their county
Bradley County, TENNESSEE – According to the statement, the $50,000 grant will fund free WiFi to all Bradley County schools and a handful of fire halls. Officials say that rural parts of the county have trouble getting high speed internet. According to the statement, the grant…
Shooting in Chattanooga sent a 37-year-old woman to a hospital
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 10:00 a.m. Monday. Officers responded to a shooting call at the 1200 block of Grove Street. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a victim suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound….
People 21 and older are no longer required to obtain a permit to carry a handgun
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, this law paves the way for most adults to choose if they want to open carry or conceal carry a handgun. While the new law is a step forward, it does not meet true constitutional carry standards. TFA says it’s…
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…
Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating after two people were killed in a crash
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the crash occurred around 7:15 p.m. Sunday. It happened on US Highway 27 in Soddy-Daisy. SUV was traveling eastbound on Posey Hollow Road. The victims were traveling southbound on US Highway 27 on a Harley Davidson. The Harley…
CPD is investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death in his own home
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred in the 2600 block of Wilder Street. It happened around 9:50 p.m. Sunday night. When the officers arrived on scene, witnesses said that they found the victim unresponsive. His name is Timothy Washington and…
CPD is investigating after a teen was shot Friday
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 6:45 p.m. in the 1900 block of Greenwood Road. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a victim suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. This incident is under investigation. This story will be…
A man has pleaded guilty to shooting and killing a man in Chattanooga nearly four years ago
Chattanooga, TN – According to the court documents, his name is Desmond Trammell and he took a plea deal on Friday, June 25. Trammell took a deal in the July 2017 homicide of Desmond Clay. He pleaded guilty to a second degree murder charge. About the incident…
A Hamilton County grand jury has indicted a man on a rape of a child charge
Chattanooga, TN – According to the court documents, his name is Leshawn Turner and he was arrested on Monday on the felony charge. The suspect is accused of raping a child on December 23, 2017. According to the court documents, the victim was between the ages…