Hamilton County debate over educator diversity policy sparks sharp exchange
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A Hamilton County school board discussion over educator diversity turned tense this week as some board members questioned whether the district should have a policy that focuses on hiring a more diverse teaching staff. District 8 board member Larry Grohn said during a policy meeting Tuesday...
Chattanooga city councilman addresses concerns about food deserts
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — At Tuesday's city council meeting in Chattanooga, one woman said she has a hard time getting food due to what she described as a food desert in the Brainerd area. I could not get to Food City by bus because CARTA does not service East Ridge....
ERPD Arrests Dec. 4-9
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Dec. 4-9. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Squalor in Soddy-Daisy: Woman charged as deputies uncover tale of trash, fleas & dead...
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. — Warning: The details in this story are disturbing. Deputies forced their way into an apartment in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee after neighbors reported a foul odor and a swarm of flies in the window, only to find a home so contaminated with trash, feces and decomposing animals that they wore...
Driver rescued and stable after car plunges down Sand Mountain slope near Trenton
DADE COUNTY, Ga. — A 27-year-old man was rushed to a local hospital after his car plunged 80 feet down the side of Sand Mountain near Trenton Wednesday morning. Our crew on the scene has confirmed the man is now in stable condition. This happened during rush hour along...
One person dead after wrong way crash on I-24 near Tennessee-Georgia line
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. — UPDATE:. One eastbound lane of I-24 is now back open in Marion County near the Tennessee-Georgia line, as crews continue to clean up a deadly wrong-way wreck. We now have more information about the crash from the Georgia State Patrol. A spokewoman says a BOLO...
United Healthcare patients in Bradley County face coverage risk after contract talks end
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — Patients in Bradley County who rely on United Healthcare for routine checkups and medical services may soon face longer drives and limited options. Bradley Medical Center and Vitruvian Health say negotiations with United Healthcare have ended, making a new agreement unlikely during the current...
At sentencing hearing, Hixson stepmom guilty of neglect describes years of abuse
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A Hixson woman who pleaded guilty to aggravated neglect that led to the death of her adult stepson with special needs pleaded for clemency at her sentencing hearing Tuesday, saying her crime was a result of years of neglect and abuse. After that hearing, the judge...
TBI identifies 3 people found dead inside Marion County home last month
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. — State investigators have now identified 3 people who were found dead inside a home in Marion County last month. The TBI says New Hope Police were called to a house on Mail Loop Road in South Pittsburg on November 20 after someone found one victim dead.
From Car Wash to Chicken Rush: Raising Cane’s Opens Late-Night on Gunbarrel & Igou...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Chattanooga’s busiest retail corridor just got a new late‑night option. Raising Cane’s has opened its second local restaurant at Gunbarrel & Igou Gap, bringing cooked‑to‑order chicken fingers and a focused menu to the Hamilton Place area — and fresh...

















