Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Last year, 140 people died from drug overdoses in Hamilton County. While that number is lower than the years before, as the peak of opioid deaths were in 2022, there is still room for improvement in tackling the opioid crisis. Some recent years such as 2023 have...

If you have ever dreamed of hugging a fluffy Highland calf, Blessing Creek Farms in LaFayette, Georgia turns that into a real, heartwarming memory. Guests keep driving hours for a hands-on, unhurried experience that feels personal from the moment you arrive. Reviews rave about the welcoming hosts, relaxed pace, and...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Gas prices are continuing to climb across Chattanooga, with drivers feeling the impact at the pump. According to GasBuddy, prices in the area have increased more than 26 cents per gallon in the past week. Compared to last month, prices are now roughly 88 cents...

DUNLAP, Tenn. — A driver died Saturday night after a single-vehicle crash on Lewis Chapel Mountain in Sequatchie County, according to the Dunlap Fire Department. Crews responded around 9:23 p.m. April 4 to a crash with entrapment on Henson Gap Road. Sheriff’s deputies arrived to find a vehicle overturned,...

A Tennessee children's museum made the cut for Yelp's state-by-state "most saved kids activity" list this year. While the state has no shortage of kid-friendly activities, along with a wide variety of children's museums, the Creative Discovery Museum in Chattanooga emerged victorious. First opened in 1995, the sprawling 40,000-foot-plus museum welcomes around 300,000 visitors each year, according to a museum spokesperson. It...

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There are distilleries that mark anniversaries with a press release and a limited bottle run. Then there's Chattanooga Whiskey, which marks theirs with a living, breathing whiskey system that has bee

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County leaders are now laying out exactly where they want to fix traffic problems. After proposing to shift money away from the Hilltop Drive extension, Hamilton County Development Services has released a list of road projects that commissioners may soon vote on to ease congestion in Ooltewah.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — We're taking questions to the city of Chattanooga after work crews cutdown all of the trees around the Chatt Foundation. The city tells us the tree removal is part of a project that will make the sidewalk more accessible and compliant with ADA guidelines. Baron King,...

Following a review of the recently released State interim audit findings, Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) has launched a dedicated webpage, www.mscsprogress.org, to provide updates and highlight measurable progress on the issues identified. Meanwhile, Superintendent Dr. Roderick Richmond released a video on the MSCS Facebook page in response to the audit...