Hamilton County News

A female driver was killed after pulling out in front of a truck at the intersection of state Highway 85 and Mahan Gap Road this evening, officials said.

Submitted by Amy Katcher on November 16, 2009 - 6:29pm. One of Hamilton County's best known politicians is calling it a career.

A verdict has been reached in, an, attempted murder case in Chattanooga and it's disheartening for a family, seeking justice.

Submitted by Joe Legge on November 17, 2009 - 6:00pm. News Government & Politics Hamilton County News Comments Below: 0 The number of lawsuits filed in opposition to Chattanooga's annexation plans now stands at six.

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office fugitive division on Monday arrested a 58-year-old man on warrants from Sullivan County for three counts of child rape.

After five hours of questioning, 17 Hamilton County residents have made the first cut in the jury selection process in the case of torture-slaying suspect George Thomas.

A 58-year-old man was arrested and booked today on three counts of child rape, the Hamilton County Sheriffa s Office reported.

Curtis Adams, one of Hamilton County's most colorful politicians over the last two decades, said Monday he will not seek re-election to the County Commission in the election next year.

A judge in Chattanooga ordered a county school board member to do 57 hours of community service in a shoplifting case.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry Tim Ducket, a local bondsman, watches a recently installed flat-screen television that displays the 12 Most Wanted at the Hamilton County Courthouse.

A woman who's accused of shooting her ex-husband appears before a Hamilton County Judge.

Rocks from another East Tennessee mountain have crashed onto a road, this time at Signal Mountain.

A state audit shows that former Signal Mountain Middle-High School principal Eddie Gravitte is most responsible for hiring an uncertified teacher's assistant with no bachelor's degree to teach upper-level, high school math courses.

The Hamilton County school system a oehas not failed,a Superintendent Jim Scales said this morning.

The report card is the first since the state implemented stringent new grading and reporting policies that officials have known for more than a year would result in plummeting student proficiency ratings.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today has taken one of its latest Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive additions off the wanted list after he was arrested by law enforcement in Michigan City, Indiana.

The Hamilton County Sheriffa s Office has added two names to the a oe12 Most Wanteda list due to several arrests that have been made in the last week.

Larry Lane, the owner of the defunct Larry Lane Motors at 5500 Hixson Pike, has been arrested by Chattanooga Police Fraud Investigators on charges stemming from bad business dealings at his car dealership.

A Hamilton County general sessions judge Friday morning dropped felony burglary charges against Red Banka s vice mayor after his soon-to-be ex-wife in July told police he tried to steal her car.

Submitted by Nordia Epps on November 5, 2009 - 10:48pm. News Hamilton County News Comments Below: 0 A vehicle strikes and kills a good Samaritan in Chattanooga trying to lend a helping hand to another victim who got hit by a car.