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By MOIRA HILL Mocs News CHATTANOOGA, TENN. (MocsNews.com) The manager for the rapper Ludacris is now facing a murder charge in Atlanta in relation with a June shooting. Ludacris’ manager, Ahmed Obafemi, AKA “Chaka Zulu,” turned himself in to the Atlanta Police Department on Tuesday the 13th. In a statement …

By T’Niyah Ford NEW YORK (AP) – “The Phantom of the Opera” – Broadway’s longest-running show –is scheduled to do their final curtain call in February 2023. Phantom of the Opera season in Singapore July 2013 The musical has been showcased on Broadway since 1988 and will have its final …

By TYLER BROWN The Wales fans cheering on their team to win to advance to the World Cup. CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) — The beautiful game of soccer has brought history to the Wales national team on sending them to the FIFA World Cup in 2022. The Wales men’s national team …

Planning the future of a major college campus is a tedious process, and UTC’s Master Plan is a plan that’s constantly changing. Nearly a decade ago, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga was in the final stages of releasing its master plan that would be used to plan for about 15,000 …

As LeBron James gears up for his 20th season looking to break Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s leading scoring record, he breaks one in the offseason becoming the first active NBA player to be a billionaire. James has said this is his biggest accomplishment. His longevity in the NBA was a Kickstarter for …

Following the recent mass school shooting located at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, six people were shot Saturday night, May 28, 2022 after multiple parties started opening fire in the downtown Chattanooga area. At around 11 p.m., patrolling officers heard gunshots in the Cherry Street area and upon arrival …

By: Izabelle Bradley CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (mocsnews.com) — In early May of 2022, the Supreme Court suggested striking down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. According to a draft majority opinion signed by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, “It is time to heed the constitution and return the issue of abortion to …

CHATTANOOGA, TENN(mocsnews.com)- With the University of Tennessee being in the heart of Chattanooga, there is opportunity for easy-access exercise for college students in the city, which could be considered essential for mental health.  According to a Florida Southern College Journal,  “75% of individuals will start to see onset symptoms [of …

By: Bryana Konig UVALDE, Texas (mocsnews.com)–Following mass shootings across the country, most recently a Tulsa medical center, the House is working on new gun legislation. This piece of legislation was added after the Uvalde, Texas shooting a week earlier. The bill entitled Protect Our Kids Act would raise the purchasing …

CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) – On Thursday, an appeals court in New York held up infamous film producer Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction, serving Weinstein with a 23-year prison sentence. As women in America let out a sigh of relief, this long-time suspect finally faces the countless allegations against him. With Weinstein …