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Federal Judge Orders Recount On Abortion Amendment

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (News Channel 5) - A federal judge has ordered a recount of votes on a 2014 amendment to the Tennessee Constitution that made it easier to put restrictions on abortion. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Kevin Sharp said…

Officials: 5 people dead in 2 shootings in Georgia

APPLING, Ga. (AP) - Georgia authorities say a man suspected in two shootings that left five people dead has been found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Captain Andy Shedd with the Columbia County Sheriff's office says 50-year-old Wayne…

Lookouts Dominate Barons

Chattanooga, TN - Lookouts starting pitcher Jason Wheeler (W, 1-1) threw seven dominate innings in the team's 4-0 shutout victory over the Birmingham Barons in front of 5,674 at AT&T Field on Star Wars Night. Wheeler set the tone early…

Community Takes A Stand Against violence

"It hurts." The area ministers have called the churches in the area to come out at various sites throughout the city to demonstrate and to show support to the community.... "Please put the guns away." What this public service announcement…

5th Annual Tennessee Bike Summit

Bike Walk Tennessee and Bike Walk Chattanooga are coming together to get the community on board and on a bike. The groups are hosting the 5th annual Tennessee Bike Summit. Executive Director for Bike Walk Tennessee Matt Farr said the…

DOJ and EPA announce $50 million settlement to clean up Polk County Superfund site

From the mid-1800s until 1989, the Copper Basin Mining District Superfund Site was the location of extensive copper, iron, and sulfur mining operations, mineral processing, and sulfuric acid production. Throughout that time, wastes generated through those operations, which included sulfuric acid, lead, mercury, PCBs, and other contaminants, were disposed of in, on, and around Davis Mill Creek and North Potato Creek, both of which discharge to the Ocoee River.

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