🌱 Riverfront Nights Concert Series + Roadmap To End Gun Violence

Hey, Chattanooga! It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Chattanooga Daily. Here's what you need to know about what's happening these days in town.

First, today's weather:

Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm. High: 88 Low: 75.

Here are the top three stories in Chattanooga today:

1. The Riverfront Nights concert series is continuing this Saturday night. The weekly concert series will be from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Ross's Landing on Riverfront Parkway. The Claudettes will be headlining the concert with local blues artist Rick Rushing opening. Concert admission is free. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
2. The Chattanooga Police Department is currently investigating an East Chattanooga shooting. The incident occurred on Tuesday night in the 2900 block of Taylor Street. The driver of a vehicle opened fire on a group of individuals standing on the street. A juvenile victim is currently in stable condition at a local hospital. (WDEF News 12)
3. Chattanooga Mayor Kelly's Administration released its Roadmap to End Gun Violence in Chattanooga during a press conference on Thursday. The plan includes a series of community engagement sessions to finalize the plan through input and community coordination. According to Mayor Kelly, gun violence has become an epidemic in Chattanooga. (The Chattanoogan)

Today in Chattanooga:

• Chimpanzee Keeper Chat With The Tennessee Aquarium (3:00 PM)
• Nightfall At Miller Plaza (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Here are the latest Chattanooga properties to hit the market. Click to view the complete list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Chattanooga Patch)
• Chattanooga early voting continues through Jul. 30. Let your voice be heard. (Twitter)
• Hamilton County Schools is hosting a Better Together event on Jul. 30. This is a district-wide service day. Click for more information. (Twitter)

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That's it for today! See you all tomorrow morning for another update.

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.