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Chattanooga police have their suspect in a stabbing from Thursday night.

He is Martin Sims.

They were called to a home on Dodson Avenue over a theft at the house.

While they were outside.. Two family members got into a fight inside.

Chattanooga police are looking for a teenager in a shooting from Thursday.

22-year old Brian Peek showed up at Memorial Hospital last night with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

He told officers he tried to intervene when someone he knew tried to rob a friend of his.

Polk county officials will appeal a court ruling on their rafting tax.

For years.. The county has charged a tax on rafters that was collected by the outfitting companies for the Ocoee River.

The companies fought it in court and finally won.

Local agencies have seen a steep increase in the number of people who need assistance. The Salvation Army, United Way, and Chattanooga Food Bank are trying to meet local demand.

The regional blood supply receives a boost thanks to a change in Tennessee law.  Legislators from our region helped pass a provision allowing 16-year old's to donate blood with parental consent.

Just like most other communities in the nation Chattanooga was rocked by the latest round of layoffs this week..

The ailing economy is now a concern for investors, big business, and  for the average American just trying to get by. The economy is hitting home.