The state's transportation agency has awarded a $3 million contract for the landscaping of U.S. Highway 27 between Sixth Street and Riverfront Parkway, a project that was once much larger before the pandemic drove up costs.
A bald eagle found shot in Rhea County earlier this month is recovering from its wounds, but it won't ever be able to live on its own again, according to its rescuers.
The sheriff of Bradley County was injured Sunday in a crash on Interstate 75 and kept in a local hospital for observation, according to a news release from the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office.
Grundy County, the estate of a former sheriff and a former chief deputy deny wrongdoing, fabricating or destroying evidence or conspiring to use coercion and other means to wrongfully convict a man in 2007 of a murder he didn't commit and send him to prison for more than 11 years.
A two-county chase involving several law enforcement agencies ended with a Knoxville man, allegedly seen drinking cinnamon whiskey during the chase, in custody and his terrified passenger safely released.
Chattanooga developer John "Thunder" Thornton, owner of Thunder Air Inc., has filed a libel suit against two Marion County neighbors of his 7,500-acre mountaintop development, River Gorge Ranch, over negative remarks they allegedly made about the project on social media.
A new residential project in Marion County by Chattanooga developer John "Thunder" Thornton could be sitting on a "Swiss cheese" system of abandoned coal mine shafts, according to nearby residents.
State forestry officials are ready for what's expected to be another busy year fighting wildfires after training in Nashville.
Citing safety reasons, school leaders announced students in the Bradley County school system will be dismissed early April 8 for a partial solar eclipse that will take place in the afternoon around the same time classes dismiss.
Man wrongfully convicted in Grundy County will have 11-count federal lawsuit heard in November
