Two charged in TBI human trafficking operation in Marion County
Two Southeast Tennessee men have been arrested in a two-day undercover TBI Human Trafficking Unit operation.
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‘Gateway to Chattanooga’ landscaping project at Fourth Street begins
Irrigation system installation launches beautification work
Close calls for transportation workers over past week prompt state to issue warning
Tennessee transportation employees have had some close calls in work zones recently, with the most recent happening in Coffee County on Thursday when a driver struck a state Help truck on Interstate 24.
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New count, alleged victim added in Lookout Mountain man’s federal child sex crimes case
Plea bargaining deadline set Sept. 3, trial set for Sept. 23
Former Whitwell officer fired for using patrol car, lying to get into hospital to track down woman
A Whitwell, Tennessee, police officer was fired after an internal investigation found he drove his patrol car to Hamilton County and used his badge and a lie to get into Parkridge East Hospital to track down a woman working there.
Man at center of 2023 Jasper police video files multimillion-dollar federal lawsuit
A man seen in a video being pulled from a car during a traffic stop by Jasper, Tennessee, police in 2023 has filed a multimillion-dollar federal lawsuit against the city, alleging the officers used excessive force.
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Decherd, Tennessee, alderman resigns amid drug investigation
The Decherd city alderman who was booked on conspiracy and drug charges in July along with his wife has officially resigned from his elected post.
Debby crosses Southeast
National Weather Service meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center in Miami are calling for winds of 39 mph or less from Tropical Storm Debby across most of North Georgia, including Catoosa, Dade, Chattooga, Murray, Walker and Whitfield counties and counties in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Bids sought for path linking North Shore, Moccasin Bend
Construction to begin in late October
McMinn man booked on new charges in ongoing TBI probe
A Niota, Tennessee, man already charged during a TBI operation conducted earlier this year to identify child exploitation and "sextortion" victims faces new charges of sexual exploitation of a minor.