Tennessee State

Chattanooga, TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — In a gym in a Hamilton County high school we learned how shooting a basketball might prevent a shooting in the streets. The program highlights how engaging young people could save lives. But advocates say lawmakers need to do their part to change these young peoples...

Fewer dead, fewer injured: What some in Chattanooga are doing to prevent a bloody summer

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The biggest party on Chattanooga's Riverfront returned Friday. It's also the first 90 degree day of the year, marking changes for this years Riverbend festival that will help keep attendees cool. And the heat did not keep hundreds of people from coming out to day one.

On first 90 degree day of 2023, Riverbend festival efforts to keep attendees cool

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Friday is Gun Violence Awareness Day, and in Chattanooga gun law reform advocates, faith leaders and victims of gun violence called on local leaders to do more to stop it. "So many gun deaths are preventable,' Rabbi Craig Lewis of the Mizpah Congregation said. 'The US...

Watch: Advocates in Chattanooga call for gun law reform on Gun Violence Awareness Day

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A teenager was shot near a Dollar General in Chattanooga Thursday evening, police say. Chattanooga police responded to a shooting call around 6:25 p.m. outside of the Dollar General on McCallie Avenue:. When police arrived, there was 1 teenage boy with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. CPD...

Teenager shot near Dollar General in Chattanooga Thursday evening, police say

CHATTANOOGA, TENN — A Chattanooga man is recovering in the hospital after he was shot Saturday morning. Thats according to the Chattanooga Police Department. After receiving reports of a shooting, Police say they responded to a residence on Grove Street, shortly after 8am. CPD says when officers arrived, they...

Chattanooga man injured in shooting Saturday morning, CPD says

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — UPDATE:. The Chattanooga Beer Board has suspended the beer license for a sports bar for 3 days after it found it committed 2 violations. The board ruled Studio 58 violated a ban against open alcohol containers outside the club and found it was operating a disorderly place.

Chattanooga Beer Board gives sports bar 3-day beer license suspension for 2 violations

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — After hours of debate, including several heated exchanges, the Chattanooga Beer Board voted to suspend the license of the Blue Light nightclub in Chattanooga on Thursday. The nightclub faced violations from a disorder that happened back on April 1st. Chattanooga Police bodycam showed at the Beer...

'You just lied!' Chattanooga club owner loses beer license after heated exchange

Soddy-daisy, TN

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A man from Soddy-Daisy was fined for dumping a whole bunch of trash at the North Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) earlier this spring. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) says back in late March, wildlife officers Colt Elrod and Garrett Long got a...

Soddy-Daisy man fined for dumping trash at North Chickamauga Creek WMA

CHATTANOOGA, TENN — Chattanooga Police say they are working to learn more about a shooting that left one man injured Thursday night. Around 10:30 pm, Officers say they responded to calls of a shooting at 617 Dodson Avenue. Upon arrival, police say they found a man suffering from a...

Chattanooga police investigate shooting that left one person hurt Thursday

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — UPDATE (June 2nd):. After a 3-year-old escaped a Chattanooga daycare and was found on a busy street, the Tennessee Department of Human Services says they are now investigating the daycare. TDHS says they received 2 complaints on May 31st and June 1st about Alton Park Child...

After 3-year-old found on street, TDHS says Chattanooga daycare under investigation

Memphis, TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A fire in a South Memphis neighborhood killed four children Wednesday afternoon, and police detained their father, authorities said. The blaze erupted shortly before 3 p.m. at a two-story apartment building in the Washington Heights area. It took around 50 firefighters about a half-hour to control the fire, the Memphis Fire Department tweeted.

4 children die in Memphis apartment fire; father detained

Florida State

Nashville, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A four-year Metro Police veteran was injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon near Nashville International Airport and is expected to be OK. The suspect is dead. In a press conference Thursday afternoon, MNPD spokesperson Don Aaron said Metro officers were called around 2:30 p.m. to...

Nashville police detective shot by man breaking into cars near airport, suspect dead

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A lot of great talent is on hand for this year's Riverbend festival, including bands with ties to Chattanooga. Thursday we caught up with "The Afternooners" about their unique blend of music they'll be bringing. "I felt like we've really kind of felt and fallen into...

The Afternooners: What to expect from the band at Riverbend 2023

Mcminn County, TN

Etowah, TN

ETOWAH, Tenn. — Charges are pending after an Etowah woman stabbed her boyfriend during a fight, one in which she was also injured, according to McMinn County's sheriff. Sheriff Joe Guy tells us the incident happened last Saturday afternoon near a residence on East Cemetery Road, southeast of Etowah.

Girlfriend stabs boyfriend during fight in Etowah, McMinn County Sheriff says

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Some viewers have reached out to us about their flights from Atlanta to Chattanooga being diverted or delayed Friday evening. We reached out to the Chattanooga Airport, who tells us "a private aircraft arriving in Chattanooga had a landing gear issue, but landed safely." We also...

Private aircraft malfunction at Chattanooga Airport causes flight problems for some Friday

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga man faces several charges after police say he tried to steal a car dealership vehicle he said he wanted to 'test drive,' and hit several other vehicles as he tried to get away. Chattanooga Police arrested 31-year-old Jamale Marquise Porch shortly after the incident...

Illegal 'test drive:' Chattanooga man charged with stealing dealership car, hitting others

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga man faces charges after police say he fired shots into an apartment to try to kill a woman who had broken up with him 3 days before. Two young children were inside the home at the time, along with two adults. No one was hurt.

Chattanooga man charged with trying to kill woman who just broke up with him

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Riverbend 2023 gets underway Friday, and organizers say there's a new way for festival goers to beat the heat this year. The festival will roll out a temporary patch of turf in front of the Ultra stage. For years, fans have complained about that area -...

What's new at Riverbend: Festival organizers talk heat-beating turf, economic impact

Rossville, GA

ROSSVILLE, Ga. — What was once a trusted assisted living facility, quickly became an empty one, forcing employees and families to vacate within 24 hours. It has been almost 4 months since Mary And Martha's Personal Care in Rossville announced they were closing. They made several posts of Facebook...

Months after Rossville assisted living facility closes, some say they still don't have pay

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — You could say the kids in this photo gallery show a lot of 'pluck.'. Our viewing area has a lot of chickens... AND a lot of kids who love and take care of them. We discovered that fact this week almost by fluke, when viewer Cassandra...

'Fowl play' photo gallery: Viewers share eggs-tra special shots of kids & their chickens!

Ridgeside, TN

Red Bank, TN

Lookout Mountain, TN

Lookout Mountain, GA

Lupton City, TN

East Ridge, TN

Signal Mountain, TN

Flintstone, GA

Fort Oglethorpe, GA

Hixson, TN

Wildwood, GA

Walden, TN

Whiteside, TN

Harrison, TN

Graysville, GA

Chickamauga, GA

Ooltewah, TN

Powells Crossroads, TN

Ringgold, GA

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Mayor says Chattanooga has high vehicle theft rates, pushes for harsher legislation

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly is calling on state lawmakers to pass legislation intended to help prevent gun thefts from cars. The push comes...

Mayor says Chattanooga has high vehicle theft rates, pushes for harsher legislation

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