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Video shows former Georgia football RB Terrell Davis taken off United flight in cuffs
Lawyers for former Georgia football running back Terrell Davis released video Tuesday of an incident on a United Airlines flight that saw the two-time Super Bowl champion escorted off the plane in handcuffs. The video, apparently shot by a bystander, shows law enforcement officers handcuffing the Pro Football Hall of Famer at the...
Nashville residents show Jewish solidarity after neo-Nazis converge on city
Residents of Nashville, Tennessee, are showing solidarity with the city's Jewish community, pushing a message of peace in the face of harassment from neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups descending on the city to spew antisemitic hate. Multiple instances of such groups gathering and spreading anti-Jewish flyers prompted action from the...
Hate group caught on camera calling group of children racial slurs enrages parents; NAACP calls for nonviolent response
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A video circulating on social media has parents enraged. The video shows a hate group calling a group of children a variety of racial slurs. Jonathan Williamson, president of the NAACP Nashville chapter spoke with WSMV4 about the incident. “At this point when children are involved...
6 Miss Tennessee Volunteer Contestants Have UT Martin Ties
MARTIN, Tenn. – Six of the 35 contestants taking part in the Miss Tennessee Volunteer Pageant this week are students or graduates from the University of Tennessee at Martin. The pageant is July 24-27 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson. The winner of the pageant will qualify...
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...
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