Authorities in Cleveland, Tennessee, are investigating a Sunday afternoon fatal collision involving a tractor-trailer, according to a news release.

Two Montessori schools, Montessori Elementary at Highland Park and Scenic City Montessori, will open their doors to elementary and secondary students in the Chattanooga area this fall.

Candidates are slowly starting to file paperwork for the more than three dozen Hamilton County elected positions on the ballot in 2022.

The Tennessee Department of Children's Services suspended one residential child care license in the past five years, according to data from the department.

In 1940, Chattanooga erected its biggest public housing project as part of a federal urban renewal project on the Westside billed at the time as "slum clearance" to make way for a new highway into downtown Chattanooga.

Chattanooga area restaurants are seeing sales receipts climbing to near-record levels in some cases, which is proving to be both good and bad news as staffing remains a struggle.

Hamilton County Schools will "strongly encourage" but not require students and staff to wear face masks when in-person learning resumes next month, despite rising COVID-19 cases, low vaccination rates and recommendations from leading medical organizations.

Republican businessman Greg Vital of Georgetown received $77,400 in political contributions during the first 17 days of July in his special election bid for the Hamilton County-based state House District 29 seat, according to the latest filings with the state.

About a fourth of Tennessee elementary school teacher candidates who fail their licensure test on their first attempt don't try again, with an even higher "walkaway rate" for aspiring teachers of color, according to national data released Wednesday.

DeSoto State Park in DeKalb County, Alabama, expanded its footprint with the state's completed purchase of 157 acres of land along the Little River near DeSoto Falls to protect critical habitat and help preserve the beauty of the park.

Beth Adkins opened the French Quarters salon on Patten Parkway in the 1980s, and she has seen a lot change from her downtown spot between Lindsay Street and Georgia Avenue. But nothing could have prepared her for the combination of two years of construction at her doorstep and a pandemic, she said.

A bronze bust of Confederate Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest was removed from the Tennessee Capitol building on Friday.

Tennessee will resume vaccine outreach - paused earlier this month amid pressure from some conservative state legislators - except for social media marketing aimed specifically at children, according to Tennessee's top health official.

Gov. Bill Lee is urging Tennesseans to get vaccinated as cases of COVID-19 surge but doesn't think schools should follow new recommendations from U.S. pediatricians for all students and staff to wear masks.

An investigation is underway after Chattanooga police were alerted to a body found in the Tennessee River on Thursday afternoon.

Ford Motor Co. is not coming to the McDonald Farm site, nor is a sewer treatment plant or a landfill.

Traffic is moving again on I-24 East following a shutdown on Thursday night due to a person being hit while trying to cross the roadway.

Property taxes could go up next year if the Signal Mountain Town Council decides to implement recommendations made by its personnel committee to give some town employees significant raises.

A woman from Dayton, Ohio, is being charged with vehicular homicide after she allegedly hit a man from South Carolina as he was standing on the shoulder of Interstate 75 in Whitfield County.

The nonprofit group that operated a Chattanooga shelter for unaccompanied migrant children is suing the state of Tennessee to get its license reinstated.

The bust of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, a 43-year fixture in Tennessee's Capitol that has spurred anger and protests since its 1978 arrival, is leaving the building.

A suspect in connection to a June killing on Dodson Avenue was arrested Wednesday in Leon County, Florida, according to a Chattanooga Police Department news release.

A contract dispute between CHI Memorial Health Care System and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee could mean thousands of patients would soon be unable to see Memorial providers at in-network rates if an agreement between the two cannot be reached.