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Thursday, April 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A federal lawsuit filed in Chattanooga claims that Nationwide Recovery Services was grossly negligent for taking 5 days to detect hackers breaching its computer network from July 5th to 11th, which exposed the personal and financial data of about 14,000 customers—further prompting City Council members to cancel the city’s contract with the firm after initially planning an extension while the suit seeks damages and 10 years of credit monitoring. News Channel 9
- ➤ Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport set a March record with over 50,400 boardings and recorded 133,800 so far this year—its CEO said the growth is driven by rising demand. The airport will grow flight capacity with Spirit Airlines, Delta and Allegiant soon and plans to finish renovating its terminal restaurant by July. Chattanooga Times Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jury selection is underway at Hamilton County Courthouse in Chattanooga for the trial of three former officers charged with second-degree murder in Tyre Nichols' death & the trial is set to begin April 28. News Channel 9
- ➤ On Monday, a Chattanooga man shot his neighbor on Sylvan Drive and injured his dog; the neighbor was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and the suspect now faces charges including attempted first degree murder, possession of a firearm during a dangerous felony, aggravated cruelty to animals, and tampering with evidence. News Channel 9
- ➤ Chattanooga Police arrested 41-year-old Anthony Newsom on April 21 after he shot a man in his yard and hurt his dog on Sylvan Drive — he now faces charges for attempted first-degree murder, possession of a firearm during a dangerous felony, aggravated cruelty to animals, and evidence tampering as the investigation continues. Local 3 News
- ➤ D'Ante Jones, 22, was convicted of second degree murder for shooting 19-year-old Amazon worker Javontae Moon in a parking lot as he left work in August—he received a sentence of 23 years in prison. News Channel 9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Partnership for Families, Children and Adults is celebrating 50 years of providing deaf services that have helped make Chattanooga more inclusive. The nonprofit offers nearly 6,000 hours of interpreting in medical, legal and public settings and provides ASL classes and job coaching to support the deaf community. News Channel 9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga launched an upgraded CHA 311 app and online portal today that lets residents drop a pin for their location, snap a photo to auto-fill service details, and get updates on service requests. Mayor Tim Kelly said the update improves reporting for issues such as potholes, garbage, and graffiti removal—ensuring prompt city responses. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Corina Vale joined UTC's beach volleyball team in fall 2023 and soon helped push the team to a 22-6 record (with teammate Neva Clark) that earned the Mocs the OVC regular-season title; the team is set to compete as the No. 1 seed in today's tournament in Chattanooga. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ The Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour Stage 4 tournament will run from May 1 to 4 on Lake Chickamauga and Nickajack Lakes in Chattanooga, where 66 top anglers will compete for a $150,000 prize and crucial qualification points for upcoming events. Fans can attend daily launch events and special meet-and-greet sessions on May 2, 3, and 4 — a showcase of our region’s premier fishing waters. Chattanooga CW
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Trampled By Turtles Live Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Signal — Ticketed event — Experience the contemporary sound of Trampled By Turtles, a band blending tradition with modernity.
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Pandora's Box Tribute to Aerosmith
7-11 p.m. — Ross's Landing — Ticketed event — Experience the ultimate tribute to Aerosmith as Pandora's Box takes you through 50 years of rock hits.
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Cast Iron Storytelling Anniversary
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Barking Legs Theater — Free entry — Celebrate a year of true storytelling with local talents sharing their stories.
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Highway 58 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
8-9 p.m. — 4791 Hal Dr, Chattanooga, TN — Free entry — Engage in supportive discussions about alcoholism and recovery in a confidential setting.
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Low Cut Connie Live Performance
8:00-9:30 PM — Barrelhouse Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience the energetic live show of Low Cut Connie, one of America's top bands.
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Scott H. Biram Concert in Chattanooga
9-10:30 p.m. — Cherry Street Tavern — $15 — Experience the electrifying return of Scott H. Biram along with featured artists for a night of unforgettable music.
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In The Company Of Wolves
7-9 p.m. — Songbirds — Ticket prices vary — Experience the harmonious sounds of a singer/songwriter duo tailored for a seated audience.
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Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence
7-11 p.m. — Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic genius of Jeff Dunham as he blends laughter with a touch of technology.
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Matthew and the Atlas Concert
7-10 p.m. — Cherry Street Tavern — Discount tickets available — Enjoy an evening of soulful music with Matthew and the Atlas.
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In the Company of Wolves Concert
8-9 p.m. — Songbirds — Ticketed event — Experience the unique sound of a singer/songwriter duo passionate about music and mental health advocacy.
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