The IBMA World Of Bluegrass Comes To The Scenic City All This Week
The IBMA World of Bluegrass is back and bigger than ever, set to take over all of downtown Chattanooga this week, starting Tuesday, October 20th, and spanning until Saturday, October 24th. The sprawling, annual five-day event is organized by the International Bluegrass Music Association, with the Scenic City being the...
Several Area Road Construction Projects
MARION COUNTY I‑24 [17.61‑21.76] resurfacing from near SR‑27 (US‑72) to east of SR‑28:. Resurfacing on I‑24 in both directions from MM 152.2 to MM 156 will occur Sunday nights through Thursday nights from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Single Lane closures will be set up. Intermittent ramp closures will occur, with at least one ramp open always. Tennessee Highway Patrol will assist.
Police say man hits two pedestrians on East Main Street while under the influence
Chattanooga, TENN. — Last night, Saturday, Oct. 18, a man was taken into custody after striking two pedestrians with his truck while under the influence on East Main Street in Chattanooga. At 9:20 P.M., the Chattanooga Police Department responded to the call, in which a witness said only one...
No signs of truckload capacity recovering
Chart of the Week: Accepted SONAR Tender Volume Index, SONAR Tender Rejection Index SONAR: ASTVI.USA, STRI.USA. The truckload market is heading into the holidays with almost no slack. The Accepted SONAR Truckload Volume Index (ASTVI), which measures only the loads carriers accept, has fallen more than 4% over the past four weeks to 9,518. That’s its lowest level outside a holiday week since January. Normally, a drop like that would give carriers room to breathe. Instead, the national rejection r
Tennessee Teen Charged After Woman Found Dead Inside Her Own Home
Woman Found Dead at Tennessee Home, Teen Now Facing Homicide Charge A 59-year-old woman was found shot dead inside her […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Tow truck driver attends International Towing Museum ceremony two weeks after I-24 crash
Chattanooga, TENN. — Chattanooga's International Towing and Recovery Museum is remembering those who have fallen this month by adding 20 names to the Wall of the Fallen. Hundreds gathered on Saturday, October 17, to honor the tow operators killed in the line of duty at the International Wall of the Fallen Official Name Unveiling Ceremony.
City To Receive Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds To Unlock Local Housing Supply
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly has announced that the city is among the first U.S. local governments selected for Bloomberg Philanthropies new housing initiative, one of up to 30 who will receive funding and expertise to unlock supply for residents. “We were excited to get the legislation passed to allow Chattanoogans...
Woman killed in a hit and run Friday night, CPD is investigating the driver
Chattanooga, TENN. — The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a crash that resulted in a pedestrian's death last night, Friday, Oct. 16. At 8:22 P.M., CPD's Traffic Unit responded to a crash involving a pedestrian in the 100 block of W. 38th Street near Hughes Avenue. According to a...
Man chased by police after shooting through the windows of two Chattanooga Hotels.
Chattanooga, TENN. — 32-year-old Deres Benn was arrested last night, Friday, Oct. 16, after he shot through the windows of the Westin and The Read House Hotels and fled on an E-bike. The Chattanooga Police Department says they responded to a call of shots fired at the Westin Hotel...
Fire destroys home in Birchwood area Friday evening
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A home in the Birchwood area was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening after a gas heater reportedly flashed over and ignited a couch, forcing the occupants to flee. At 6:20 p.m., a 9-1-1 call reported a residential fire in the 6000 block of Sam Smith...
