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CLEVELAND, Tenn. — A Cleveland business owner is defending himself after neighbors raised concerns about suspected illegal burning on his property. The concerns first surfaced after a viewer shared drone video with our newsroom. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) told us that video...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, TN – Spring break travel across Tennessee brings a high overnight threat as tornado-capable storms can develop after dark, leaving just minutes to respond while most people are asleep. According...

The East Ridge Police Department (ERPD) is searching for the identity of a suspect who is wanted in connection to a shoplifting incident in East Ridge. The ERPD says the total amount of the theft was around $500. The still images were captured by the business and do not include...

As usual, there are plenty of fun and interesting things happening around town this weekend, but that can make it hard to decide what to do or where to go. So, to make things a bit easier to navigate, we here at The Pulse have called upon our Event Guru Joseph Mosman to highlight some of the most interesting events.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Feet from pedestrians, a driver sped through downtown Chattanooga at nearly highway speeds, police say. Chattanooga Police shared body camera video showing an officer stopping a driver accused of reaching more than 70 miles per hour on the Market Street Bridge. Police say Sgt. Mullinix first...

WHITFIELD COUNTY — A driver was taken into custody on Monday, March 16 after fleeing from Whitfield County deputies in his vehicle and on foot following a traffic stop. The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) says deputies initiated a stop on a driver at mile marker 332 on I75 for stolen plates on a wrong vehicle.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- New data about gun violence in Tennessee paints a high economic toll across the state. The non-profit Voices for a Safer Tennessee say that firearm violence cost Tennessee over $3.6 billion in 2023, the last year data is currently available for. In Hamilton County, that impact was...

Here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, the word of the moment is: Momentum. That’s the title on the cover of UTC’s strategic plan for the next five years, recently approved by the UT System Board of Trustees. For this episode of “Scenic Roots,” we...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A Chattanooga man faces charges after investigators say he made repeated threats to 911 dispatchers, including threats of mass violence. Officers charged Daniel Paul Timblin with threatening to commit an act of mass violence and terroristic threats following a series of calls to the Hamilton...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Each March, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Fix a Leak Week reminds homeowners that small leaks in plumbing can waste a surprising amount of water. Household leaks can waste thousands of gallons a year, adding up to higher bills and unnecessary strain on local...