Terry Roberson was at Hamilton Place mall on Tuesday ready to shop to avoid a likely-more-crowded Black Friday group of buyers searching for holiday gifts.

Tennessee House Republicans chose to maintain the status quo this week as GOP Caucus members unanimously renominated House Speaker Cameron Sexton, reaffirmed William Lamberth as majority leader and retained Rep. Jeremy Faison as caucus chairman after his spirited election contest with Rep. Robin Smith of Hixson.

Jens Christensen, CEO of the Chattanooga Community Kitchen, said Wednesday that the organization is working to offer its regular holiday meal while maintaining safety amid the coronavirus pandemic.

An Alabama man was arrested Tuesday in connection to a fatal early Sunday morning shooting in Rossville, Georgia.

Less than a third of Americans plan to spend Thanksgiving dinner with people outside of their households, according to a recent survey by Dynata and published by The New York Times.

The last conversation Jasmine Fuller had with her fiance was about her fear of thunder as she lay in bed next to him, trying to sleep.

The White House says significant behavior changes are necessary to protect families and communities this Thanksgiving in the face of "aggressive, rapid and expanding community spread" of COVID-19 across the United States.

Before resigning his $161,000-a-year job following an investigation into alleged sexual harassment, then-Tennessee Commerce and Insurance Commissioner Hodgen Mainda was supplementing his state pay with consulting fees, records show.

The Sequatchie County Sheriff's Office and members of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, FBI, Chattanooga Police Department Bomb Squad and the 12th Judicial Drug Task Force served a search warrant Tuesday that turned up a gun, drug paraphernalia and what authorities identified as black explosive powder and a pipe bomb.

Two rural Tennessee county mayors have enacted first-time mask mandates ahead of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, citing rising COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations.

Tennessee's first shipment of highly anticipated coronavirus vaccine is expected to arrive in about three weeks, according to the state's top health official.

While Thanksgiving in 2020 may look different due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials are imploring residents to keep a few fire prevention tips in mind when whipping up their holiday meal.

A small group of skateboarders plans to urge city leaders in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, to allow them to use a concrete pad at the city's Loyd Park for a small skate park.

The city of Chattanooga wants to use federal COVID-19 relief funds to provide $2.5 million in unexpected end-of-year bonuses to all employees and boost local businesses impacted by the virus.

As both a chemist and a cook, Desiree Hulsey has the ideal skill set for a candymaker.

The Tennessee Community CARES program awarded the Hamilton County Coalition a more than $64,600 grant to continue providing free drug overdose prevention programs to the public.

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The stress and anxiety caused by the ongoing global pandemic is being met this week by the start of the holiday season, a period many use to reflect and be grateful.

Long-term-care facilities in Georgia have seen some of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks and resulting deaths in the country, and public health officials are urging caution for traveling during Thanksgiving to help slow the spread of the virus on behalf of the vulnerable population.

Retiring U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander says he expects an additional $69 million for the Chickamauga Dam Lock replacement in Chattanooga if the U.S. Senate's version of a major energy and water spending bill clears Congress with the years-long project possibly completed as early as 2023.

In his first action as a Soddy-Daisy city commissioner, Steve Everett made a motion on Thursday to fire Janice Cagle, longtime city manager and former mayor.