Five days after Hamilton County's Silverdale Detention Center failed a health inspection, a follow-up inspection report filed May 19 increased its grade by 27 points.
by La Shawn Pagan 39 minutes agoA Chattanooga man previously convicted of the 2018 shooting death of his son was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Thursday by a Hamilton County Criminal Court judge.
by La Shawn Pagan 2 hours agoHamilton County District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, who lost his bid to hold onto his job in the May 3 primary election, has begun preparations to hand over command by Sept. 1 to the winner of the Aug. 4 general election, according to his office spokesperson.
by La Shawn Pagan 3 hours agoA new poll finds that a slim majority of Tennessee voters - 45.7% to 43.6% - think Democrat Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election over then-President Donald Trump despite the results having been certified in Tennessee and across the U.S.
by Andy SherThe Chattanooga Humane Educational Society and radio station KZ-106 are teaming up to honor the memory of KZ-106 radio personality and animal lover Kelly McCoy, who died March 22 at age 58.
by Brandi DixonIn her work as an apartment building assistant at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Amanda Sehic makes $11.50 an hour - just 20 cents more than the campus's minimum wage.
by Ali LemmonsHamilton County mayoral candidates Sabrena Smedley and Matt Hullander on Wednesday formally contested fellow Republican Weston Wamp's victory in the May 3 primary election, citing crossover voting by Democrats and asking the Tennessee Republican Party either to declare Smedley the victor or set aside the results of the contest and set a new election.
by Andy SherThe Signal Mountain Town Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to hire Elaine Brunelle as its interim town manager for the next year after recent hire Josh Ray decided he didn't want the job.
by Emily CrismanAn Ironman marathon, the Jfest music festival and a Emmy-nominated "Saturday Night Live" writer's comedy show are on the weekend calendar. Here's a chronology.
by Lisa DentonFriends and family remember Beth Kirby as a curious person who loved food, writing, fashion and photography and as a person who was constantly looking for answers and her next adventure.
by Barry CourterThe Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is kicking off 2022's National Safe Boating Week starting Saturday and continuing into the Memorial Day weekend.
by Ben BentonTennessee's highest court ruled Wednesday that Republican Gov. Bill Lee's school voucher program does not violate the state's constitution, clearing the path for families to soon use taxpayer dollars on private schools.
by KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE / Associated PressChattanooga Fire Department and Hamilton County Emergency Medical Services personnel gathered to receive a thank you from Nivek Rucker.
by Robin RuddChattanooga Airport is on pace to set a new high mark for guns seized from passengers going through the security checkpoint for the second year, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
by Mike PareHamilton County is expected to allocate $15 million in federal money to the Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority for projects in Signal Mountain, Middle Valley and East Brainerd.
by Emily CrismanHere's what will be closed and what drivers should expect during this weekend's Ironman Chattanooga 70.3.
by Staff ReportA partnership between the city of Chattanooga and Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center will continue to provide free trees to area residents.
by Wyatt MasseyThe North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy believes its namesake creek should be designated as a Tennessee Scenic River.
by Ben BentonMore than six months after the shootings that claimed the lives of two Chattanooga women and left five others injured, the Chattanooga Police Department's new chief, Celeste Murphy, held a news conference at Grove Street on Tuesday to declare her commitment to solving the case and ask the community for help.
by La Shawn PaganOf the 760 water samples recently collected at 24 Hamilton County schools over spring break, six showed lead concentration levels higher than the state's action levels of 20 parts per billion.
by Carmen NesbittSusan Crane remembers taking her first strokes in miniature golf when she was no more than 4 or 5 years old.
by Lisa DentonA federal judge in Nashville on Tuesday struck down a controversial 2021 Tennessee law that required businesses and other entities to post warning signs if they allow transgender people to use public restrooms that match their sex at birth.
by Andy SherUpcoming road closures and projects in the Chattanooga area.
by Staff Report