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Rodney James Hess, 36, was fatally shot by a Tennessee police official on Thursday.

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Allie Dowdle, 18, raised $35K for her college expenses after her parents allegedly cut her off for dating a Black person.

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Johnthany Walker was apprehended and charged with vehicular manslaughter, reckless endangerment, and reckless driving.

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A tragic school bus accident in Chattanooga, Tennessee took the lives of at least five elementary school students on Monday.

East Tennessee State University police arrested a White student wearing a gorilla mask at a BLM protest. He told the police he wanted to provoke the demonstrators.

The police accused a father of fatally shooting his 11-year-old daughter. Authorities said he lied to them about the incident.

It wasn't until later in the day when one of her friends sent out an alarming Snapchat: the waitress' selfie with the words, “I’m so hungover and have a section full of n----rs right now," captioned at the bottom.

Chauncy Jones Black received $100,000 in donations after offering to help a shopper carry his grocery bags in exchange for doughnuts.

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A former school officer in Knox County, Tennessee has filed a $250,000 lawsuit against the district and the city charging that he was wrongfully terminated because his supervisor took offense to his marriage to a Black woman, writes USA Today.

Chattanooga, Tennessee police have released a harrowing recording of a 911 call related to a double-homicide that occurred on Sunday. The victims, George Dillard, 24, and Lakita Hicks, 25, were shot and killed inside their home and police say the shootings were witnessed by the couple’s 5-year-old son, who called 911 after the gunman left […]

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Andria James, 33, was stopped for questioning after a witness reported seeing nine children in her car as she left a gas station.