Tennessee bill would bar officials from serving in both city and county seats
In Hamilton County, two sitting county commissioners also serve on their cities' councils
Hamilton County DA Wamp says drag performers will only be prosecuted for performing sexually around kids
Hamilton County drag performers could only be prosecuted under a new Tennessee law if they perform sexually in front of children, District Attorney Coty Wamp said in a statement Thursday.
Chattanooga mayor, police unsure how to enforce new restrictions on drag shows
It's unclear how Chattanooga will enforce state laws passed last week that restrict public drag performances and gender-related medical treatments for people under 18, officials say.
Car found covered in green powder, possibly fentanyl, after Hamilton County chase
Hamilton County sheriff's deputies arrested three people Monday after a chase that ended with a "large cloud of green powder" coming from the suspects' car, according to a news release Tuesday.
Chattanooga rally calls on Gov. Lee to veto bills limiting drag shows, transgender procedures for minors
Chattanooga residents spoke during a downtown rally Wednesday against bills that would ban public drag performances and transgender-affirming health care for minors.
Man broke into North Chattanooga restaurant with stolen car, left with less than $500, police say
The driver of a stolen car put a hole in the door at Mike's Hole in the Wall in North Chattanooga early Wednesday morning during a burglary attempt, according to police.
Man pulled shotgun, directed driver in alleged carjacking on Chattanooga bus
A man accused of hijacking a Chattanooga public bus and robbing one of its passengers Sunday faces charges of kidnapping, carjacking and robbery, police said Wednesday.
Lawsuit questioning Chattanooga redistricting process to continue
A lawsuit alleging much of Chattanooga's political redistricting process took place in secret in violation of open government laws will continue after a judge Monday denied the city's request to dismiss the case.
Former Cleveland, Tennessee, church manager pleads guilty to $1.5 million fraud
The former business manager of a Cleveland church pleaded guilty Monday to fraud for using tens of thousands of dollars of church money for personal expenses, according to federal court filings.
Hamilton County residents have option of texting 911
Call if you can, text if you can't.
