Hamilton County man arrested for stealing family’s Christmas gifts
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in Sale Creek after he allegedly stole a family's Christmas gifts.
Bradley County lockup earns second consecutive accreditation for operations, safety
The Bradley County Jail has earned its second consecutive tier 1 accreditation from the Tennessee Corrections Institute for meeting state standards for operations, safety and inmate care.
Lady Vols cruise past Southern Indiana
The University of Tennessee women's basketball team raced out to a double-digit lead in the first quarter and cruised to a win over Southern Indiana Monday night.
State to pause lane closures as 2.6M Tennesseans hit roads for holidays
An estimated 2.8 million Tennesseans will travel during the Christmas holiday, marking a roughly 2% increase from 2024.
TBI investigates after trooper fires shot, man allegedly kills himself
The state is investigating after a Tennessee state trooper fired at a man in Polk County during an encounter in the Reliance community, and the man then reportedly shot himself.
Police investigating homicide on Jackson Avenue
A man died following a shooting in the 1100 block of Jackson Avenue on Friday evening, according to a press release from the Chattanooga Police Department.
‘I was trying to put it in park’ and other notable quotes from a week in Chattanooga area news
People who had a way with words in the news last week:
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Coffee, cafe and cannabis: See the business licenses issued in Hamilton County last week
New business licenses issued Dec. 8-12, as provided by the Hamilton County Clerk's Office:
Fire destroys East Main Street building in Highland Park area
A large fire tore through a building in Chattanooga’s Highland Park area late Tuesday night, forcing road closures and keeping crews on scene for several hours.
