Judge Amanda Dunn on Tuesday lowered the bond for one of three youths charged in the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy. After hearing from a number of family members and friends of Mauricio Velasquez, she lowered the total bond…
A convicted murderer is still on the loose on Oct. 27 after authorities said he escaped from a Tennessee prison and stole a truck. Jacob Allen Morley, 28, slipped away from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Lake County, Tennessee, on Oct. 25, the…
A convicted murderer is still on the loose on Oct. 27 after authorities said he escaped from a Tennessee prison and stole a truck. Jacob Allen Morley, 28, slipped away from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Lake County, Tennessee, on Oct. 25, the…
A 28-year-old convicted murderer serving a life sentence escaped through a Tennessee prisonâs fence Sunday evening before stealing a truck and driving off â and has not yet been located, according to Tennessee authorities. Convicted murderer escapes Tennessee prison,…
A Chattanooga police sergeant allegedly threatened another driver with a gun during a road rage incident, prosecutors told jurors Monday. Both men were taking their children to elementary school Oct. 6, 2025, when Sgt. Worlie D. Johnson Jr. pulled onto Gunbarrel Road in…
Tennessee's state ethics watchdog has taken a small-town alderwoman to court over paperwork she allegedly never filed. The Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance sued Patricia Hostetler, an alderwoman in the West Tennessee town of Finger, accusing her of failing…
An intense search is underway for a man serving a life prison sentence for the murder of an Elizabethton man. The Tennessee Department of Correction is asking for the public’s assistance in locating inmate Jacob Allen Morley, who escaped from…
Tennessee's attorney general is taking a foster care nonprofit to court over a $15,000 fine the organization never paid, accusing it of soliciting donations for years after its state registration had lapsed. The lawsuit against the Tennessee Foster Care Association was…
A large number of FedEx drivers have filed individual lawsuits in Chattanooga Federal Court seeking overtime pay. The suits say initially that the delivery service treated the drivers as "independent contractors." It says the drivers are now paid by "independent…
Chattanooga Police said a man who was shot in an incident involving officers on Friday shot himself, and there was one shot fired by a city officer. The man... - Man Shot Himself And CPD Officer Fired 1 Shot In… - East Ridge…
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