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UPDATE: Woman arrested for manslaughter, two others face charges after DeKalb County overdose death

A Higdon woman is charged with manslaughter after she allegedly gave another woman a deadly dose of fentanyl, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office. Two others were arrested on drug-related charges following the incident. On Tuesday, DeKalb County deputies, the Ider Police Department, and DeKalb Ambulance...
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Run of the mill: Prater’s Mill faces uncertain future amid creek realignment concerns

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. — Historic Prater's Mill, a landmark since 1855, is facing an uncertain future thanks to the realignment of a nearby creek. It's created a growing frustration between the group closely associated with the site, and the county government. The creek's course changed after several heavy rain...
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TN Traveler: Easy bicycle excursion reveals Civil War history south of Chattanooga

FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. – My group of casual bicyclists pedaled through a tranquil scene barely 10 miles south of Chattanooga’s bustling downtown. A breeze whispered through the pines and oaks. The sun warmed acres of open fields. A red-tailed hawk glided through a brilliant blue sky. The setting...
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Chattanooga attorney charged with assault after trying to fight people outside of home

EAST RIDGE, Tenn. — A Chattanooga attorney has been charged with assault after an affidavit says he tried to fight people outside of home in East Ridge on Tuesday. Hamilton County deputies were called to a home on Haisten Court around 6:18 p.m. after complaints of a fight. The...
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Howard student arrested after assaulting school resource deputy

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — A Howard High School student was arrested after allegedly assaulting a school resource deputy (SRD). On September 11, 2025, at 10:30 a.m., the SRD at The Howard School was made aware of an 18-year-old student trying to get back into the school through a side door.
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Chattanooga settles lawsuit filed by family of man that officers shot 14 times in...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — The City of Chattanooga has agreed to settle in a federal lawsuit filed by the family of a man who was shot 14 times and killed by police at a Speedway gas station in August of 2023. The city agreed to pay $180,000 to the five...
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Heartbreaking: Dog abandoned on Georgia roadside could have been surrendered to nearby rescue instead

Audray, the owner of Lucks Rescue in Dade County, Georgia was heartbroken earlier this week after a man was captured on video abandoning a dog on the side of the road in northwest Georgia. The dog had been left to wander on Old State Road in Menlo, and was later...
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Chattanooga FC honors child cancer patient with one-day contract

In observance of September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the club had the opportunity to host Neymar, a patient at Erlanger, for training with our MLS NEXT Pro team and to sign a 'contract for a day'. Named after a soccer legend, 10-year-old Neymar Lopez was destined to love the...
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Woman charged with manslaughter under Alabama fentanyl law

DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — A woman from Trenton, GA is in jail in DeKalb County, Alabama, charged with Manslaughter-Fentanyl in the death of Kimberly Ann Little. In Alabama, a person can be charged with Manslaughter if they "Knowingly sell, furnish, give away, deliver, or distribute a controlled substance in violation of...
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More than 50 years serving Hamilton County: Clerk Bill Knowles says he won’t run...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Bill Knowles, who has served citizens of Hamilton County as County Clerk since 1974, has announced that his current term in office will be his last. Knowles released a statement sharing gratitude for his service to the county and highlighting some of his accomplishments over the last 51 years.

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