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Cumberland County's May unemployment rate held at 3.4%, unchanged from April but 0.3% less than a year ago. Across the state, 86 counties saw a slight uptick in their rates during May, while three cou...

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes for the July 4th holiday beginning at noon on Wednesday, July 3 th...

The contractor is scheduled to close North Grace Hill Drive in Cumberland County at the existing intersection of State Route 28/US-127 beginning on July 1, 2024 for construction activities. Motorists ...

The former police chief of the Chattanooga Police Department faces a set of felony and misdemeanor criminal charges following an investigation by special agents of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigatio...

According to Tennessee Athletics, Dalton Knecht became the ninth-highest drafted player in University of Tennessee men's basketball history Wednesday night, as he went No. 17 overall to the Los Angele...

Starting July 1, 2024 in Tennessee, bullying and cyberbullying will be considered Class A misdemeanors. House Bill 2590, "as enacted, makes bullying and cyber-bullying offenses subject to the same pen...

A new law goes into effect July 1, 2024 banning people from driving "Carolina Squat" modified vehicles on a street, road, or highway. The "Carolina Squat" is a modification that raises the front of th...

Beginning July 1, 2024 a new law requires GPS monitoring for certain domestic violence offenders in Tennessee. The offender will have to pay for the GPS device and wear it until a court deems they are...

With the start of July, many new laws will take effect in Tennessee. Among the legislation set to become enforceable is a law that prohibits certain juvenile offenders from owning firearms until they ...

Update 10am 6/27/2024 - Former Chattanooga Police Chief Indicted, Charged in TBI Residency Investigation The former police chief of the Chattanooga Police Department faces a set of felony and misdemea...