
Pair accused in prisoner van carjacking, chase appear in Marion County court Wednesday
Bonds were set Wednesday and more details have emerged in the case against two Tennessee men charged in the alleged carjacking of a prisoner transport van Jan.…
Bonds were set Wednesday and more details have emerged in the case against two Tennessee men charged in the alleged carjacking of a prisoner transport van Jan.…
Seven years after it was first introduced and nearly 185 years after most of the Cherokee were forced west on the Trail of Tears, a bill seeking to return to t…
Authorities in Marion County are investigating a report of an assault on a student at South Pittsburg Elementary School in late January by a physical education…
A new reconstruction project at the Hamilton Place Boulevard interchange could be ready to go out to bidders by summer, according to the Tennessee Department o…
Franklin County authorities are investigating a death after a woman's body was found Thursday along Lightfoot Lane, less than a mile north of Woods Reservoir.
Due to an increased amount of illness throughout both of the county's school districts, Bradley County Schools and Cleveland City Schools will be closed Friday…
A prisoner transport van was carjacked at gunpoint Monday by two men who took a juvenile prisoner with them as a pursuit led authorities on a chase almost to d…
By 2024, Cleveland City Hall will be moved into the historic 1928-era Cherokee Hotel, the longtime centerpiece of the city's downtown that will come with a pri…
Starting Monday, Talley Construction crews will close the intersection at the extension of South Moore Road and Ringgold Road in East Ridge for work in the cit…
Authorities have released the names of the two people found dead early Tuesday in what is being described as a murder-suicide in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, wh…
A water leak in a second-floor men's room at the Polk County Courthouse over the weekend caused damage and forced many county offices to close for the rest of …
Two people are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, on Tuesday at a home where authorities found a toddler and infant left alone b…
The principal and school secretary at a private school in McMinn County, Tennessee, have been arrested on multiple charges related to sexual assault allegation…
The Cherokee Nation, nearly a half-million strong, is holding the U.S. government to a 188-year-old promise for congressional representation for the tribe.
Tennessee now owns 130 acres of Rhea County mountain land that will preserve the viewshed of the Cumberland Trail near Laurel-Snow State Natural Area, accordin…
Crews working on the state's $32 million interchange improvement project on Interstate 24 at South Broad and Market streets have been pouring concrete in a flo…
A Rhea County man held on a sexual battery conviction was released long before county officials and the mother of one of the victims believe he was due to be l…
A $72 million proposal from Cleveland Utilities and the municipal government of Cleveland, Tennessee, to provide a standard 1-gigabit broadband network and pho…
A Meigs County judge has received a public reprimand from the Tennessee Board of Judicial Conduct stemming from an Oct. 11 court hearing in which he called a l…
A former Volunteer Energy Cooperative accountant who pleaded guilty in October to embezzling nearly $1 million from his employer was sentenced Wednesday to 17 …
A former Hamilton County Sheriff's Office deputy found to have provided alcohol to minors in a 2013 internal investigation has been hired by the Bradley County…
An early morning fire Monday on Martin Gaines Road in Marion County, Tennessee, claimed the life of a woman and left a man with injuries from the blaze requiri…
The first phase of a 1.2-mile, $8.6 million-and-counting construction project in East Ridge is 35% complete but some unexpected issues with utilities and deter…
Gov. Bill Lee stopped by the Tennessee Department of Transportation's Chattanooga facility Friday to rally support for his infrastructure plans to address $30 …
A longtime employee of Chattanooga's Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum was killed Wednesday in an accident at a shop where old railroad equipment is restored, a…
A pedestrian was killed Tuesday on Interstate 75, Bradley County authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Federal prison officials confirmed Tuesday that former Rhea County Executive George Thacker died in custody Monday at a federal prison in South Carolina, where…
Tennessee transportation officials said it's too early to tell what impact the loss of a concrete bridge beam destroyed Tuesday in a collision between a Norfol…
Following Tuesday's train derailment in Collegedale, the priority for local officials Wednesday was to reopen at least one lane on Apison Pike while crews cont…
Investigators with the Marion County Sheriff's Office are seeking help from the public in the July disappearance of a Whitwell, Tennessee, woman, and a $7,000 …
The 29 firearms seized at Lovell Field so far in 2022 mark a threefold increase from five years ago, the steepest increase of any of the five major airports in…
A woman accused in McMinn County, Tennessee, of more than 40 counts related to alleged inappropriate sexual contact with at least 18 teenage boys will face tri…
A collision Tuesday between a semitrailer pulling a concrete bridge beam and a Norfolk Southern train in Collegedale derailed the train, left two people with m…
Most of the first phase of grading operations and utility relocation within the Tennessee Department of Transportation's $54 million, 3-mile State Route 60 wid…
The now-$97.2 million third phase of the Apison Pike widening and realignment project launched more than two years ago in Collegedale is almost two-thirds comp…
A Collinsville, Alabama, man is being held on a $1 million bond in the death of his mother in DeKalb County following a three-day investigation by out-of-count…
A Franklin County man faces charges of filing a false report following a TBI investigation into a sexual assault allegation made against a lieutenant at the Be…
A federal lawsuit seeking no less than $1 million has been filed against McMinn County, Tennessee, its sheriff and a county deputy stemming from an alleged war…
Three Rhea County child abuse suspects are being held on a total of $4 million in bonds in two separate investigations leading to felony indictments this week,…
Site work is underway at the $33.9 million, 98,000-square-foot Jasper Middle School for 650-700 Marion County fifth through eighth graders as the contractor's …
Rainfall over the next few days will determine whether those puddles and flooded local streets are any indication the ongoing drought in Southeast Tennessee ha…
In the span of 10 days, Olivia Keller experienced the best and worst of life.
A Marion County deputy sergeant is on leave after being jailed Sunday for DUI and associated charges after running deputies off the road and crashing into a gu…
Marion County and South Pittsburg will receive $1 million of $1.7 million being distributed in Southeast Tennessee in state grants, officials announced Thursda…
A Meigs County, Tennessee, resident angry over the theft of more than $1 million from the county's 911 center plans to ask the center's board to resign in full…
Work on the long-awaited -- or dreaded -- second phase of the Interstate-24/Interstate 75 "split" project is set to begin in late spring 2023 now that the Tenn…
The Grundy County man wrongly convicted of a 2006 murder he didn't commit and freed after serving 13 years in a Tennessee prison filed a federal lawsuit Wednes…
Two Tracy City, Tennessee, residents have been charged on grand jury indictments in the Oct. 18 nonfatal shooting of a 9-year-old boy by another boy, also 9, b…
Two of the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation's 10 Places in Peril for 2023 are in Northwest Georgia near the Tennessee state line.
Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday is the day people are urged to shop local, and keeping money close to home can make a…