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LCSO: Man taken into custody and lockdown lifted for Highland Park Elementary after police respond to 'gunshots and screaming' in area
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. — A man was taken into custody Monday morning after Loudon County officials were searching for him in the Highland Park Drive area. The Loudon County Sheriff's Office and the Lenoir City Police Department were initially searching for Caiden Hall. At the time, Hall was considered armed and dangerous. While officials were searching for Hall, Highland Park Elementary was put on lockdown.
Manager recounts moments after a car smashes into a popular Chattanooga cafe
Tastee King Donuts on Highway 58 is picking up the pieces after a car accidentally went through the front of the business. It happened around 10 a.m. Sunday. So when that happened, the glass the door fell on top of the car. And when she backed up, the door just fell on the ground, instead of just hit everything, and all the glass just went straight inside, said Sakal Seng.
The people of UTC: Get to know Dr. Liz Hathaway
If you’re on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus, it won’t take long for you to run into Dr. Liz Hathaway. Not only is she a UC Foundation associate professor in the Department of Health and Human. Hathaway said she finds mentorship to be a powerful experience...
Chattanooga officials thank public works for quick repaving on Wilcox Blvd, addressing a road in poor condition
Chattanooga, TN – Per reports, the City of Chattanooga officials expressed their gratitude to the dedicated Public Works crews for swiftly repaving the 3500 block of Wilcox Blvd, near the intersection with Tunnel Blvd, addressing a road in poor condition. While acknowledging the progress made over the past few...
South Korea firm gets $1.45 billion US loan for solar plant in Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia: The U.S. Energy Department has announced its first loan to a crystalline silicon solar plant, committing $1.45 billion to support the construction of a significant solar manufacturing complex in Georgia. This loan will help finance a $2.2 billion project by Qcells, a subsidiary of South Korea's Hanwha Group,...
Minivan failed to stop at Dade County railroad crossing, critically injuring 2, GSP says
DADE COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE (Monday):. A man and a woman were seriously hurt when their minivan failed to stop at a railroad crossing near Trenton Sunday evening, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The GSP told our newsroom Monday morning that after the impact, the Honda Odyssey van...
Ongoing Investigation into Distribution of Meth in East Tennessee Results in Fifteen (15) Indictments
KNOX COUNTY, TN – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reports that an ongoing investigation by special agents in TBI’s Drug Investigation Division and agents with the 5th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the indictment of 15 people. In December, TBI agents and DTF agents began...
Sweetwater finishes scoreless in three-way scrimmage with Cosby, Midway
Sweetwater’s defense put together a better performance in the Wildcats’ second scrimmage of the fall. Allowing only one score through Friday night against Midway and Cosby at Midway, Sweetwater improved from the three touchdowns allowed against East Hamilton a week ago. “My overall takeaway from the scrimmage is our team showed some grit and toughness last night. A little bit of nastiness and that is how we want them to...
Grandview Woman Still Missing Nearly Two Weeks After Silver Alert Issued
A Grandview woman is still missing after a TBI Silver Alert was issued August 2, 2024 on behalf of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say 69-year-old Roxanne Gallagher has a medical condition that may impair her ability to return home without assistance. The Silver Alert says Roxanne Gallagher...
Chattanooga nonprofit opens a free library for youth
Saturday afternoon a local nonprofit, The Community Haven, held the grand opening of the Ada Mae Alexander Memorial Library. This is a community library with about 1,500 books, and 500 workbooks, that children are allowed to check out for free. Tommy Alexander is the director of Ada Mae Alexander Books,...
Minivan failed to stop at Dade County railroad crossing, critically injuring 2, GSP says
DADE COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE (Monday):. A man and a woman were seriously hurt when their minivan failed to stop at a railroad crossing near Trenton Sunday evening, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The GSP told our newsroom Monday morning that after the impact, the Honda Odyssey van...
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