Near-record temperatures are forecast for Thursday into the holiday weekend when the thermometer could hit 100 degrees, and highs in the mid- to upper-90s are expected to linger until Labor Day.
The city council in Athens, Tennessee, has filed an ouster suit against its longest-sitting member, accusing him of violating his oath of office and the city charter.
Three members of the same family perished in a fire that broke out Sunday on Live Oak Trail in Bradley County, Tennessee, near the Cleveland city limits, according to authorities.
Workers were scrambling across McBrien Road's new bridge over Interstate 24 in Chattanooga, preparing the span for concrete.
A new covered fishing pier and four new yurts were officially opened at Hamilton County's Chester Frost Park on Friday, upgrading the offerings available to camping guests and anglers.
Athens, Tennessee, has a new city manager, after city council members unanimously voted to approve hiring a longtime government administrator with experience in Georgia, Florida and Texas.
The victim of a fatal church fire last week in Athens, Tennessee, has been identified as a local woman with longtime ties to the church that burned with her inside.
One of seven codefendants charged in the 2017 slaying of a Tullahoma, Tennessee, man found shot and hanged in a Franklin County tree was convicted Friday by a jury in Winchester of murder and kidnapping.
The Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, man facing allegations in federal court of taking teen boys over state lines for sex was arraigned Friday on a fourth count stemming from a third alleged victim in the case.
The next piece of the ongoing reconstruction of Interstate 59 in Alabama near the Georgia line begins this week with a transition of northbound traffic to the southbound side, creating potential backups for travelers headed to and from the Chattanooga region.
