The family of rock legend Tom Petty say a coroner’s report determined his cause of death was an accidental overdose from taking a variety of medications. Unfortunately Tom’s body suffered from many serious ailments including emphysema, knee problems and most significantly a fractured hip. Despite this painful injury he insisted …

Amazon announced that they have narrowed their search for a second headquarters from 238 cities and regions, down to 20. Cities remaining include major cities like New York, Boston, Chicago, Miami, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Washington D.C. However, in a somewhat surprising fashion two cities close to Chattanooga were also …

Women and men grab your signs. This Saturday the first Women’s March of the year will be in Coolidge Park. Following the success of the previous year’s, the Chattanooga Women’s March will begin at 11am. There will be all sorts of vendors including food trucks and a couple of speakers. …

Roland Martin. His name is synonymous with politics. From Bill Clinton to Barack Obama, Martin has interviewed multiple presidents, and he will be speaking at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, as part of their annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration. The celebration will take place on Friday, Jan. …

 Dr. Bryan Samuel has tendered his resignation as Director of Equity and Diversity for UT Chattanooga.  Dr. Samuel has accepted a position with Kansas State University as Chief Diversity Officer for Kansas State University. His last day of service to UTC will be February 2. The University will conduct a …

UTC will resume regular operating hours for all classes and events tomorrow, Thursday, January 18, 2018. Campus offices will open at normally scheduled times. Please be aware of conditions where you are. Use your own judgment regarding your safety. If you are unable to reach campus due to unsafe conditions, …

After a tattoo went viral on Facebook, Thailand police arrested a Japanese Yakuza boss after being on the run for 15 years. Shigeharu Shirai is accused of murdering a gang rival in 2003. When pictures of Shirai went viral, they caught the attention of the Japanese police who requested his …

California suffered from a mudslide January 8th. At least 17 are dead, eight missing, and hundreds are trapped within their Santa Barbara County homes. Run off from heavy rain within the county has caused mudslides to sweep away hundreds of homes. The area has been effected by the wildfires last …

Syllabus week is coming to an end. Fortunately, there is still time to add or drop classes. If you are looking to add a course to your schedule, be sure to register before January 14. If you realized that a course is not for you, then the last day to …

For the past 13 years, The New York Times has published a guide of the best places to visit. This year, our hometown of Chattanooga made number 25 on the list! The article features the city’s high-speed internet and several local businesses. You can visit The New York Times website …