CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Virginia police have agreed to settle a civil rights lawsuit that arose after a request to have police carry out a “welfare check” on a 58-year-old …
“If the freedom of speech be taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” —George Washington Living in a representative republic means that …
Reporter Dick Cook reviews colorful characters, serious thinking people running for mayor of East Ridge and city council. Eight seek 2 seats on the council, with three or four …
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Gangs of youth in cities such as Chattanooga organize for turf protection, illicit profit from contraband, masculinity, racial identity, financial liquidity (cash), youthful thrill at danger …
Particularly dangerous to free people in Tennessee is the prospect of offending a police officer because of an assertion of one’s rights or asking a question. The arrest of …
Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree. — Isaiah 55:13a I am winning a war …
City government is ignoring an 8-month effort to bring it into compliance with state and federal law regulating the commercial use of McCallie Avenue, Cherokee Boulevard and other roads …
Chattanooga police officers in their cruisers are subject to Title 55 in the rules of the road and pay traffic tickets if speeding without authorization. Officers in the city …