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UPDATE: Chattanooga police say they now have David Ballard in custody. UPDATE:  Chattanooga police name the suspect wanted for Saturday’s incident at Hamilton Place. Police say David Ballard is wanted on a charge of aggravated riot. He’s also wanted for felony reckless endangerment, alteration of a firearm and unlawful possession of …

By Shayne Perry A public indeceny charge against former UTC spokesperson Chuck Cantrell ends in a guilty plea. Cantrell appeared in Hamilton County Sessions Court on Tuesday February 22nd. Judge Lila Statom asked Cantrell how he wanted to plead. Cantrell nodded and Judge Statom said the word “Guilty”. Cantrell was …

You can take part in a night of all-female comedy just steps away from our campus. The line-up of all female comics will take place this Saturday at The Palace Theater. Local comics Grace Holtz and Natasha Ferrier organized the event which they hope will happen once a month. “We …

A fatal drive by shooting has resulted in the temporary closing of a popular Chattanooga night spot. Police say 21-year-old Cachet Robinson was fatally shot in the head outside Southside Social early Sunday morning, located across Finley Stadium. Another woman was injured in the drive-by shooting. She has been treated …

The Chattanooga City Council will formally approve a memorial to honor the Fallen Five, who gave their lives for the city on July 16, 2015, during an attack on the naval operations support center in Chattanooga. Local artist Norman Lee and Shane Allbritton’s design was presented on the upcoming city …

It is hard to believe that summer is right around the corner, and in Chattanooga, that means Riverbend is coming. The event is a great time to go listen to some amazing music and hang out with your friends. Riverbend is a week-long music festival that takes place at Ross’s …

This week, Governor Bill Haslam rolled out his plan to fight the opioid epidemic in Tennessee. The proposed plan would cost $30 million and calls for new limits on painkillers, more educational outreach to students, and boosting availability of addiction treatments.      

There’s so much to do in town that it can be a little overwhelming, to say the least, and if you are spending your first Christmas in Chattanooga, there is always a lot to do-ga. This one is off the beaten path, and a lot of people are excited about …

Ice skating returns to Chattanooga as the 140×40 ft. open air facility is now open at the Chattanooga Choo-Choo. The open-air skating rink has weekly promotions and rink side vending, plus skating lessons held every Saturday at 9 A.M., making Ice on the Landing a great place to take out …

A local 80’s-themed bar has moved. Regan’s Place is now located on Station Street, which borders the Chattanooga Choo-Choo. A country dance club, called Westbound, is right next door. Patrons can walk back and forth between the two clubs. Above the two businesses, there are apartments offer one or two …