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Thursday, September 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Chattanooga Zoo unveils fall festivities including the family-friendly 'Boo in the Zoo' and the new adult-oriented event 'Frights and Pints' with seasonal activities and entertainment. Local 3 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Wendell Glass was indicted on cocaine possession charges in Chattanooga, disputing the search warrant's validity due to an informant's tip, amidst claims of planted evidence and unreliable police practices. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ One person was injured in a shooting incident on Forest Dale Lane in Chattanooga and has been hospitalized. News Channel 9
- ➤ A Red Bank High graduate, Avery Spencer York, was arrested for making threats of mass violence against the school on social media. Local 3 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chattanooga introduces the Beats and Books program, combining music and reading to enhance literacy among K-3 students. News Channel 9
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tropical Storm Helene, forecasted to become a Category 3 hurricane, is set to bring life-threatening conditions to Florida's West Coast and much-needed rain to alleviate severe droughts in the Chattanooga region. Chattanooga Times Free Press
- ➤ The Tennessee Valley faces severe weather and potential flooding due to Hurricane Helene's remnants through Friday, with the most significant impacts expected Thursday and Friday. Local 3 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Chattanooga City Council unanimously approved lowering the firefighter age requirement from 21 to 18 to expand the applicant pool and boost hiring. Local 3 News
- ➤ Chattanooga unveils a user-friendly website after three years of development to improve accessibility and government services. Local 3 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wearable technology, such as Apple Watches and Fitbits, play a significant role in the early detection of Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), potentially reducing hospital visits and improving patient education on the condition. News Channel 9
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Kris Allen Live at Songbirds
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Scenic City Wings Festival
Experience a flavorful competition featuring some of Chattanooga’s best wings while supporting the local food bank.
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Improv Chattanooga Monthly Open House
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Basic Kali: Filipino Martial Arts Classes
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Jeff Dunham Live Performance
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The Slocan Ramblers Live Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of the GRAMMY® Award-winning Americana quintet, The Slocan Ramblers, at Ross's Landing.
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Jesse Black Live at Honey Seed
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Erlanger Health Fair at First Horizon Pavilion
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