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Discussion continued Thursday night at the Hamilton County School Board as members weighed how to approach diversity in the district. newschannel9.com/news/local/mos…

WEATHER UPDATE: Potential snowstorm headed for our area this weekend! bit.ly/4jOPqcP

NEW: At Tuesday's city council meeting in Chattanooga, one woman said she has a hard time getting food due to what she described as a food desert in the Brainerd area. newschannel9.com/news/local/cha…

President Trump and Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene say they no longer support each other ahead of next week's congressional vote on whether to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. newschannel9.com/news/local/rep…

A year ago, the Marion County Warriors were champs Getting back to the top is a major challenge But from the jump, this team has been zeroed in on a repeat With a huge playoff game at home tomorrow, the @MCWarriors1 believe they have what it takes to go back-to-back 🏹👇🏈

Bracket szn is here The CFP Committee has released its first playoff rankings and with it, our first playoff projection It's fun to look at. I could look at it all day (I have). But there is still a lot of football to be played -- and for a Tide-Dawgs rematch, they need to win

VIRAL VIDEO: A man wearing what appears to be a full Nazi uniform assaulted a female from the University of Georgia at an off-campus bar, according to the school on Sunday. DETAILS: bit.ly/4oFsnlQ

TOMORROW: WTVC Sinclair Broadcast Group Chattanooga will honor local first responders with its annual First Responders Salute on Tuesday, October 28, at First Horizon Pavilion. DETAILS: bit.ly/3WXmogl

SHUTDOWN IMPACTS: Congress is less popular than it was before the shutdown, but experts don't see the plummeting approval as enough incentive for lawmakers to strike a deal and reopen the government. MORE: bit.ly/430zWLC

NEW: U.S. Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama has announced her support for Sen. Josh Hawley's Keep SNAP Funded Act, which aims to ensure uninterrupted funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during a government shutdown. DETAILS: bit.ly/3JvHAqI

2025 ELECTIONS: Voters in two states will choose their governors next week. But it's less clear if there will be important political lessons to be mined from the outcomes in Virginia and New Jersey. DETAILS: bit.ly/4qv1F0R

HURRICANE MELISSA: The government of Jamaica issued mandatory evacuation orders for six areas on Monday afternoon as Hurricane Melissa prepares to wreak havoc on the country. DETAILS: bit.ly/3LblSsz

"HANG IN THERE:" The ongoing trade negotiations with China have been affecting how farmers in Tennessee manage their crops. Soybean farmers in Tennessee are facing uncertainty since one of their biggest customers are not buying right now. READ: bit.ly/3JjIs1C

2026 MIDTERMS: President Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles for re-election in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District. DETAILS: bit.ly/3J7VXkZ

JUST IN: We've learned that the vice president of Barku Plastics was shot and killed alongside another employee in Cleveland Monday. Cleveland Police have identified the victims as Tobias Gleinig and Ivan Aldergot. MORE: bit.ly/42Y9UIR

"IT STILL DOESNT FEEL REAL:" 5 years after it happened, we're speaking to the family of a woman who was killed the same night as 2 other men. This comes after Chattanooga Police recently announced 3 new arrests in the case. MORE: bit.ly/3WsEMxv

NEW: A police officer who was talking to a firefighter outside a Georgia convenience store shot and killed a man who drove up to the store and began attacking the firefighter with a machete, authorities said Monday. READ: bit.ly/4hv14bz

GOV. SHUTDOWN & SNAP: U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee is backing a new bill to keep food assistance flowing during the government shutdown. The Keep SNAP Funded Act aims to ensure uninterrupted benefits, even as government funding stalls. READ: bit.ly/48JD0iS

NEW: A federal judge in Maryland on Monday sought assurances that the government will not deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia before she has lifted an injunction barring his removal from the U.S. MORE: bit.ly/47pM7CX

"WE'RE HERE TO LISTEN:" A Chattanooga bar says it's taking new steps to protect customers after a police raid last week led to the arrest of two customers and a kitchen staff member. DETAILS: bit.ly/3L7d0El