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HCSO Narcotics Detectives Seize $51,000 Worth of Methamphetamine
On Monday, Detectives with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics & Special Investigations Unit, with assistance from HCSO SWAT Team and Uniformed Services personnel, executed a search warrant at 3615 3rd Avenue in Chattanooga. The subject of the investigation was identified as Regina Goins, also known as ‘Regina Brewster’....
Flooding in Soddy-Daisy community prompts county to tell nearby developer to make changes
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Residents of one Soddy-Daisy community say their properties are experiencing problems with flooding due to nearby construction. Now, Hamilton County officials are telling the developer to make changes so these issues don't happen in the future. People living near Nature Trail tell us they've been...
'Proud Dad' burgles unlocked gas station in Tennessee while manager was away
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man in Tennessee wearing a T-shirt reading 'Proud Dad of 2022 Graduate" was caught on camera doing something no child would be proud of. Police in East Ridge say the man hid in the bathroom of a gas station and took advantage of an empty store when the manager left the front door unlocked when he went to a nearby bank.
Stolen car chase lands 4 teens in custody in Chattanooga early Wednesday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Four teenagers in Chattanooga who led deputies on a crosstown chase in the early morning hours Wednesday are now in custody. The teens, between the ages of 13 and 16, were in a blue Hyundai Elantra near Highway 58 when the pre-dawn chase started. Deputies had...
Valley Sounds Show 321 - 5 Points Curve
On this week’s Valley Sounds, we hear music from 5 Points Curve with their full length album “Tour 200” plus tunes from All Us Ions and James Kelton. Valley Sounds happens Saturday nights at 9pm on WLRH 89.3 FM/HD1, and Sunday nights at 9pm on 88.1 WUTC Chattanooga or download the podcast with the WLRH Mobile App!
Off and on showers and storms at times Wednesday through Friday
A continuous weather pattern of off and on showers and storms will be possible through the end of the work week. Expect some interruptions in outdoor plans at times Wednesday through Friday as these occasional showers and storms move through. Partly cloudy periods in between these rounds and high temperatures each day in the mid 80s. While the risk for widespread severe storms is low, please be aware of the threat of flash flooding due to excessive runoff at times. And, frequent lightning/thunder will also be possible. When thunder roars, go indoors!
Cleveland City Schools announces two new Assistant Principals for the school system
Cleveland City Schools announced two new Assistant Principals for the school system. Dr. Joe Parker will serve as the new Assistant Pr. Cleveland City Schools announced two new Assistant Principals for the school system. Dr. Joe Parker will serve as the new Assistant Principal at Blythe-Bower Elementary. Dr. Parker, previously...
Police report presents conflicting accounts of Chattanooga motorcycle road rage shooting
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A police report provides new details and differing accounts of a road rage shooting involving a motorcycle and a father in an SUV in Chattanooga over the weekend. The motorcyclist, Michael Holloway says he opened fire after the victim was harassing his son, who was also...
New Tennessee law allows developers to use private inspectors, sparking debate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A new state law allows developers to hire their own private building inspectors, which allows them to avoid using government inspectors. The law will go into effect in October, and while developers say this is a big win, critics have some concerns. From homes to...
Trash Pandas hosting ‘Friends’ Night with themed jersey auction
MADISON — The Rocket City Trash Pandas will be paying homage Friday to “Friends”, the smash hit sitcom that aired for a decade, by sporting themed jerseys celebrating the show when they take on the Chattanooga Lookouts. The team will also be hosting a jersey auction, featuring...
Top Stories From July 23, 2024
Here are the top stories for July 23, 2024. 1‘Diverging Diamonds’ Interchange Patterns Emerging in Tennessee. A unique traffic route may be coming to an interstate new you. However, it may cause you to drive on the “wrong” side of the road. Read more. 2Two Men...
Man lands record cutthroat trout near Boone Dam
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Mississippi man set a new Tennessee record when he caught a massive cutthroat trout. Charles Fulton caught a cutthroat trout on June 28 that weighed 6 pounds and 9 ounces. Fulton, of Louisville, Mississippi, landed the trout just below Boone Dam while on an annual fishing trip with friends. […]
Tony Vitello earns third 2024 national coach of the year award
Tennessee baseball won the 2024 national championship in Tony Vitello’s seventh season as head coach for the Vols. On Tuesday, Vitello was named national coach of the year by D1Baseball. He has earned three national coach of the year awards after winning the College World Series. Vitello has now earned six national coaching honors during his tenure with the Vols. Tennessee also won the Southeastern Conference East division, the SEC regular-season championship and the SEC Tournament in 2024. The Vols were the first No. 1 overall seed to win the College World Series since Miami in 1999. PHOTOS: A look at Tony Vitello through the years Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire
Maury County Dems respond to Biden dropout, Harris endorsement and DNC in August
Much like this year's election season, President Joe Biden's announcement Sunday to step down from the November race and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement continues to polarize voters. In Tennessee, local Democrats, appear to support Biden's choice to no longer seek a second term, and see Harris to accepting the...
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