3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (232+ words) Georgia will receive nearly $500 million in federal funding to help communities hit by Hurricane Helene, Gov. Brian P. Kemp announced Thursday. The funding will strengthen drinking water and wastewater systems and help agencies better respond to water-related emergencies. The U.S. Environmental Protection…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (96+ words) President Donald Trump delivers the Presidential Keynote at the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas. Criminally Obsessed examines how the Lindsay Clancy trial could change the way we discuss postpartum treatments. Rising humidity and hot for Thursday with…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (154+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — FEMA is awarding EPB of Chattanooga more than $3.3 million to help repair its electrical distribution system following severe weather damage. The Chattanooga funding is part of nearly $15 million FEMA announced for eight recovery projects across Tennessee tied to…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (279+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — As scorching temperatures continue across the Tennessee Valley, experts warn the heat can be especially dangerous for older adults, particularly those who may not recognize the signs of overheating or dehydration. Charlie Ingram, director of development at Right…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (129+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — First responders in Knoxville say they responded to 200 heat-related emergency calls and 15 people were transported by ambulance during Tennessee’s home opener on Saturday. American Medical Response told WATE in Knoxville that 15 people being transported is higher than usual....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (104+ words) Scattered afternoon/evening storms are possible Saturday. While it could allow for some heat relief where storms occur, there is also a Level 1 "Marginal Risk" locally that a few storms could produce damaging gusts along with frequent lightning and downpours....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (274+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A bomb threat forced hundreds of students out of a Tennessee middle school Friday morning. Then the heat sent 21 of them to the hospital. Our ABC affiliate WATE in Knoxville reports 21 Carter Middle School students were taken to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (172+ words) Along with the spectators, there were a lot of water jugs and fans in the bleachers for East Hamilton's homecoming game. Hot temperatures impacted several sports, according to Garrett Burgner Director of Athletics at East Hamilton. Hamilton County Schools pushed…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (130+ words) Bradley County and Cleveland City Schools will dismiss early on Thursday due to high temperatures. BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — Some local school districts will dismiss early on Thursday due to high temperatures. Bradley County Schools says elementary schools will dismiss at…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (124+ words) WTVC If you have outdoor plans or if you work outside, make sure you're keeping yourself and the pets cool and hydrated. Take lots of breaks from the heat. Sunny, hot and a little more humid Tuesday with highs in…...