One dead, one injured after East Ridge shooting
One person is dead and another has life-threatening injuries after a shooting in East Ridge, according to a press release from the city's police department.
Chip Baker to seek third term on Hamilton County Commission
Chip Baker will seek a third four-year term on the Hamilton County Commission, his campaign announced Monday.
TBI investigating after Meigs County man allegedly takes own life during police action
The TBI is investigating after a Meigs County man, who was being sought on child sex abuse warrants, allegedly took his own life when authorities attempted to question him.
‘In two seconds, the whole classroom evacuated … I mean, it was just hectic. It’s crazy’: Notable quotes from a week of Chattanooga area news
People who had a way with words in the news last week:
Hamilton County may not qualify for FEMA assistance after flash floods
Hamilton County may not meet the state's threshold to qualify for federal disaster assistance after flash floods on Aug. 12 inundated intersections and stranded motorists on Interstate 24.
Thai Smile reopens on Market Street after moving for Mast General
Thai Smile has reopened at 321 Market St., 1 block down the street from its former location, where a Mast General Store plans to open in 2027.
Human remains found in Meigs County
Human remains consisting of a skull, mandible and other bones were found in a remote wooded area in South Meigs County and are believed to belong to a man who hasn't been seen for up to a month.
Authorities: Student had stolen pistol, loaded magazine in car
Two students were arrested after a deputy found a stolen pistol and loaded magazine in a vehicle at East Hamilton High School, authorities said.
The Wild West Skin Lounge and more business licenses issued last week in Hamilton County
New business licenses issued Aug. 11-15, as provided by the Hamilton County Clerk's Office:
Dade County sheriff overhauls K-9 policies after dog’s death
After the death of a Dade County Sheriff's Office K-9 in a hot patrol car, the entire K-9 policy has been overhauled and redone, officials said.
