Since protests against police brutality began in the area following the death of George Floyd, Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond has publicly denounced the actions of the Minneapolis police officer who pinned Floyd under his knee for nearly nine minutes until he was dead, while defending his department's policies during an online panel Wednesday.
This isn't the first time that Chattanooga has seen civil unrest.
The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left one person in the hospital.
An 18-year-old male from Jefferson County, Alabama is the fourth drowning victim at Little River Canyon since April 3, according to a news release.
The Tennessee Department of Education and Tennesee STEM Innovation Network (TSIN) have released a free Summer STE(A)M Resource Hub with weekly challenges to guide students and families in exploring different careers and pathways, according to a news release.
A Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a news release.
A 26-year-old woman was pronounced dead, one man was arrested and four individuals were administered Narcan, which treats narcotic overdoses after multiple Grundy County Sheriff's Office overdose investigations Thursday night, according to a news release.
Skeletal remains found in 2018 in Hixon have been identified as missing Soddy-Daisy man, Jerry "Leroy" Paul Guess, according to a news release.
Chattanooga Police are investigating after two men were shot Thursday night, according to a news release.
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum will begin a phased reopening beginning June 5, according to a news release.
