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Increase in passengers, guns found at Tennessee airports for first half of 2024
Agents at McGhee Tyson Airport saw a slight increase in firearms found in the first half of the year compared to the same time last year, however, the Transportation Security Administration said the number of passengers screened this year was much higher than last.
Tennessee families making median income spend more than 40% of it on childcare, report shows
A new report from the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth found families making the median income in Tennessee spent on average 40% of their household income on childcare in 2022 to 2023, a 13 point increase compared to the year prior.
Play ball: Work begins on building new Chattanooga Lookouts stadium Monday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — It's now time for construction workers to step up to the plate, after ground was broken on the site of the future Chattanooga Lookouts stadium Monday morning. Watch our live feed of the groundbreaking event below:. The new Lookouts stadium will be the capstone to a...
Chattanooga's Southside Social sued by ASCAP for alleged unlicensed music play
The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) announced in June that Chattanooga's Southside Social is being sued alongside other venues for playing music without a proper license. We reached out to ASCAP about this and a representative told us in a statement, "Southside Social was previously licensed by...
CFD’s Blue Shift companies responded to structure fire at 500 W Martin Luther Blvd, one person injured
Chattanooga, TN – According to the CFD officials, woman reportedly sustained burns late Friday night after an apparent mishap while smoking in bed while on oxygen. At 11 PM on July 12, 2024, Chattanooga Fire Department’s Blue Shift companies responded to an automatic alarm at 500 W Martin Luther Blvd and observed smoke emanating from a resident’s apartment.
The Chattanooga Police Department encourages local residents to use their Safe Exchange Zone for secure transactions
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Chattanooga Police Department established a Safe Exchange Zone in front of the Police Services Center at 3410 Amnicola Highway to further protect residents. The CPD Safe Exchange Zone was designed to provide a secure environment for various transactions, including swapping, trading,...
Plagued by Developers and Rising Seas, a Historic Black Community Embraces Conservation
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At high tide, the marsh alongside Seafood Road disappears under an inscrutable mirror of water. Then, as it drains, reeds resurface and begin to trace hundreds of paths through the marsh, etched by generations of subsistence fishing.
Weather 7-15-16-2024 Continued Hot
Relief from the heat will arrive Wednesday in the form of storms….. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest...
Gas Prices Reverse Direction, Fall Nearly 12 Cents In The Past Week
Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have fallen 11.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.01/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 7.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 5.7 cents per gallon higher than a year...
Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast
News & Notes | Capital events scheduled in Chattanooga and Johnson City. Greater Nashville Technology Council invited teams and individuals to volunteer for its annual "Hack for the Community" event. From Chattanooga:. The next Capital Conversations from Launch Tennessee and Pinnacle Financial Partners will be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m....
Shelby County voter guide: These are the key races on the Aug. 1 ballot
Another election year is here and voters in Shelby County have a host of choices to make in local, statewide and national races in the coming months. Early voting for the Aug. 1 primary is underway and includes primary races for a U.S. Senate seat, multiple U.S. Congress seats and a variety...
Tennessee Heat Wave Persists: Extreme Temperatures Expected Through Tuesday
Memphis, TN – Tennessee is experiencing an intense heat wave, with temperatures expected to reach dangerous levels through Tuesday. Residents are urged to take necessary precautions to stay safe during this period of extreme heat. According to the US National Weather Service in Memphis, the heat index is forecasted...
MLB.com mock draft has two Tennessee players selected in first round of MLB Draft
Tennessee Baseball will have two first-round picks with two players selected in the first 21 picks of the MLB Draft on Sunday, according to the latest mock draft from MLB.com’s Jim Callis. Christian Moore is projected at No. 13 overall and Billy Amick is at No. 21. Moore stuck...
Heat advisory issued for most of central NC Sunday as stretch of hot days begins
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As another hot week begins in central North Carolina, the National Weather Service in Raleigh has put several counties under a heat advisory Sunday. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., when the combination of hot temperatures and high humidity are expected to produce heat values up to 109.
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