A second judge has recused himself in the case against former Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy, who resigned after accusations of residency fraud.
A Hixson church removed one of its deacons after he was arrested on nine charges of especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor.
A Chattanooga woman was accused of second-degree murder, among other charges, after hotel staff found a man deceased with a gunshot wound to the head in a hotel room on Hamilton Place Boulevard.
Mayor James C. Deck III may be removed from office. In under three minutes Tuesday, Chickamauga's mayor pro tem, Evitte Parrish, and the City Council unanimously agreed to schedule a public hearing to consider whether grounds exist for the removal.
Almost half as many criminal homicides were reported in Chattanooga in 2025, as compared to the year before — a decrease officials compared to the national average decline of 20%.
An emergency surgery to prevent amputation on a teenager convicted of two vehicular homicides should be handled by the state prison system and not a private physician, a Catoosa County prosecutor contends.
Tennessee prosecutors are opposing a motion for a state judge to recuse himself — after a county judge already did so — in the case against former Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy, who resigned after accusations of residency fraud.
The federal government filed a request to revoke the citizenship of an East Ridge man, court records show.
The November shooting at Hamilton Place mall started over a gang dispute, police said during a hearing for the teenager accused of shooting and causing chaos as shoppers fled.
A man from Athens, Tennessee, was condemned to one of the longest sentences in Tennessee history Wednesday, according to a press release from the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference.
