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Man Arrested In Fatal Stabbing In East Brainerd Early Sunday Morning

6/29/2025

The Chattanooga Police Department has arrested 31-year-old Joseph Tanner Smith in connection to the homicide that occurred earlier Sunday at a residence on Lindsay Avenue. At 5:32 a.m., CPD responded to a report of a stabbing within a residence in the 600 block of Lindsay Avenue. When the officers arrived at the scene, they found the victim, a 37-year-old man, with multiple stab wounds and the suspect with a cut on his head. Both were taken to a hospital by Hamilton County EMS. The victim died from his injuries. CPD's Homicide Unit responded to conduct the investigation and the Crime Scene Unit responded to process the crime scene. Preliminary investigation ... (click for more)

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56 People, 2 Dogs Rescued After Flash Flood At Pocket Wilderness

6/29/2025

Pop-up thunderstorms created a flash flooding incident at the Pocket Wilderness hiking area Sunday evening. Mowbray Volunteer Fire Department was notified at 6 p.m. of a water emergency at the Pocket Wilderness hiking area (290 Montlake Road). The first unit arrived, confirming several people trapped on the other side of the creek. In all, ... (click for more)

Dr. Reginald Smith Named Urban League President

6/30/2025

The Urban League of Greater Chattanooga Board of Directors announce Dr. Reginald Smith's appointment as the organization's next president and chief executive officer, effective Aug. 11. Dr. Smith brings over 20 years of experience in education, nonprofit leadership and community development. Dr. Smith relocated from Memphis to Chattanooga ... (click for more)

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I-40 Shut Down In Both Directions At Lenoir City Due To Multiple Fatalities Accident

6/30/2025

I-40 was shut down Monday afternoon in both directions due to a multi-vehicle accident with multiple fatalities. Westbound lanes were shut down so that a patient could be transported by Lifestar. It was unclear how long the eastbound lanes were going to remain closed. more

2 People Charged With Animal Cruelty After Live And Dead Animals Found In Deplorable Conditions

6/30/2025

Man Who Fatally Shot, Beat Another Man At Public Housing Site Gets 18 Years

6/30/2025

Over 40 Grams Of Meth Seized; Major Trafficker Gets 20-Year Sentence In Walker County

6/30/2025

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TSWA Taps 18 From Local Area For All-State Softball Honors

6/28/2025

2025 Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State Softball Teams Class A C: Brinli Bain, Eagleville, Sr. C: Bailey Stewart, Gordonsville, Sr. IF: Addisyn Linton, Eagleville, Sr. IF: Kaliyah Lucas, Jo Byrns, Sr. IF: Baylor Walden, Clay County, Jr. IF: Ella Grace Harvey, Whitwell, Sr. IF: Keely Williams, Bruceton, Sr. IF: Madison Holder, Bruceton, Jr. OF: Reagan Blair, Cloudland, Jr. OF: Loren Blevins, North Greene, Sr. OF: Emma ... more

Cleveland Water Dogs Cap Regular Season with Win Over Ridgeside

6/27/2025

TSWA Announces All-State Track & Field Honorees

6/27/2025

TSWA Taps 17 Local Athletes For All-State Tennis Teams

6/26/2025

McCallie, Chattanooga Christian Lead Local Picks For TSWA All-State Soccer

6/25/2025

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Betty Probasco Leaves Behind An Enduring Legacy Of Greatness

6/30/2025

The life of Betty Probasco resembled a glorious tapestry, where a cluster of seemingly disconnected multi-colored threads are woven into a finished work of grandeur when viewed ... more