Often, when the Metropolitan Bells come offstage after a concert, director Gary Bynum is approached by an audience member who ...

Chattanooga saw 10 criminal shootings in November, an unusually high stretch in a year that has averaged about five shootings a month, officials said. The month of May this year was the only other ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's White House is taking on the role of media critic and asking for help from "everyday Americans." The White House launched a web portal it says will spotlight ...

Chattanoogans young and old, new to the area or here all their lives, have much to be thankful for in this city on a day when we all pause to give thanks. Clint Cooper is the Free Press editor at the ...

A Soddy-Daisy man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for raping an autistic and nonverbal adult relative earlier this year. Dale Ray Hall, 65, pleaded guilty to the felony offense in front of ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority says it is working to achieve President Donald Trump's goal to "unleash American energy," but the call to cancel its plans for a fossil fuel power plant outside ...

Synthetic kratom, a concentrated byproduct of the kratom plant that can be lethal and has an opioid effect, is readily available at gas stations and smoke shops across Chattanooga despite being ...

Siena Duncan reports on the city of Chattanooga and Hamilton County for the Times Free Press. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Florida, where she earned Hearst, Mark of Excellence ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Ty Simpson completed a program-record 17 consecutive passes, with three of them going for touchdowns, and No. 21 Alabama rebounded from a season-opening loss with a 73-0 drubbing of ...

Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett announced Thursday he will seek reelection next year. Garrett, who was first elected in 2022, said in a press release that his first term focused on building a ...

UTC officials announced Wednesday that fraternity and sorority activities could resume after a pause to review Greek Life policies. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga paused all Greek Life ...

Volkswagen will pause production of its electric SUV in Chattanooga beginning in late October, putting around 160 employees on furlough as sales of the ID.4 slump. The automaker announced the ...