A Tennessee legislator dealing with transportation issues said Friday that future interstate traffic projections are “scary,” and one idea under discussion is dedicated lanes for trucks. “It would be expensive, but … if we’re going to keep our economy growing, we’re going to have to invest in infrastructure,” said state Rep. Dan Howell, R-Ocoee, in … Read more
A suspect crashed a stolen vehicle on Interstate 24 east Wednesday evening after being pursued by deputies, according to a news release from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. At 8:30 p.m., deputies began pursuing a stolen vehicle after the suspect struck an East Ridge Police Department patrol unit. The suspect eventually crashed on I-24 eastbound … Read more
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Traffic has been a problem for many people in the downtown area lately due to construction. Road closures along with traffic detours have been ongoing. A project to improve an interchange on Interstate 24 has caused traffic buildups along Broad and Market Streets. Officials say the project is designed to improve … Read more
The question of whether to indict a former U.S. president is a difficult one. And yet, a state prosecutor has charged Donald Trump with violating New York business laws. And a federal prosecutor has charged Trump with violating national security laws as well. On one hand, the U.S. judiciary system is based on a basic … Read more
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Leaders of the Tennessee State Conference of the NAACP issued a public demand for the release of five Black children taken from their parents after a misdemeanor traffic stop in rural Tennessee last month, saying they were “deeply concerned and disturbed” by the events. The civil rights organization, joined by its local, youth and college … Read more