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Campus parade celebrates UTC student and Olympic gold medalist Olivia Reeves
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UPDATE: Chattanooga State lockdown lifted
From Mocs News Staff Update 1:20pm From Chattanooga State: TigerAlert: Lockdown lifted. Classes are cancelled. College is closed today – 08/29/2024. Supports for students & employees available. Please check email. UPDATE 12:40pm From Chattanooga State: TigerAlert: We can confirm that the campus is safe, but everyone should continue to shelter …
Read More »Woman charged in brazen plot to extort Elvis Presley’s family and auction off Graceland
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Missouri woman has been arrested on charges she orchestrated a brazen scheme to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale, the Justice …
Read More »Video and Photo Gallery – Operation Move In 2024
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Read More »Fall matchup set between ‘Tennessee Three’ Democrat Gloria Johnson and GOP US Sen. Marsha Blackburn
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, a top Republican ally of former President Donald Trump, will square off this fall in Tennessee against Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson, whose progressive profile rose nationally when her GOP colleagues tried to boot her …
Read More »Second man arrested in the shooting of a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A second man has been arrested in the shooting of a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper, authorities said. Trooper Adam Cothron stopped a Kia Forte driven by Timothy Davis Jr. on Interstate 40 on Friday. When he approached, Davis shot Cothron, critically wounding him, the Tennessee Bureau …
Read More »Federal appeals court dismisses lawsuit over Tennessee’s anti-drag show ban
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging first-in-the-nation law designed to place strict limits on drag shows, reversing a lower court ruling that deemed the statute unconstitutional and blocked its enforcement in part of the state. The 6th …
Read More »UPDATE : Chattanooga police chief indicted on 17 counts after she resigned because of investigation over residency
Here are the charges against former Chattanooga Chief of Police Celeste Murphy. MURPHY, CELESTE MICHELEAge at Arrest: 56 years oldArresting Agency: HC Sheriff ILLEGAL REGISTRATION OR VOTING FALSE ENTRY ON OFFICIAL REGISTRATION OR ELECTION D FALSE ENTRY ON OFFICIAL REGISTRATION OR ELECTION D FORGERY PERJURY FALSE ENTRY IN GOVERMENTAL RECORDS FORGERY PERJURY …
Read More »A Tennessee man threatened to shoot co-workers but his gun malfunctioned, police say
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man pointed a gun at co-workers inside a Chattanooga office building Monday and pulled the trigger, but the gun malfunctioned and did not fire, witnesses told police.Multiple people called Chattanooga police Monday afternoon saying that a person with a gun was firing shots inside …
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