Dangerous Heat Index levels through the weekend
The big weather story for the weekend will be temps continuing to heat up: highs for Saturday & Sunday reach the upper 90s with heat indices between 105-110. Mostly sunny skies and much drier conditions. Only pop up storm chances at best. Heading into the beginning of next week, very...
YouTuber JiDion confronts Catoosa County man charged with alleged contact with 13-year-old
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — YouTuber JiDion says he and his camera crew recently confronted a man in Catoosa County who had allegedly been communicating with a decoy posing as a 13-year-old girl. An arrest report says the man in question, Marcus Hard, tried to meet up with the 13-year-old...
Chickamauga Council to Consider $2 Million Grant Application for Major Road Project
The Chickamauga City Council will consider applying for $2 million in state funding for a project aimed at improving roadway safety, water service and stormwater infrastructure along Lee Gordon Mill Road. The matter is the only item of new business on the agenda for the council’s meeting Monday, Aug. 17,...
The Annual Nooga Wing & Beer Week Returns To Chattanooga All Next Week
Nooga Nightlife is bringing back Nooga Wing & Beer Week, a citywide celebration of wings and locally brewed beer, starting Monday, August 17 and running through Sunday, August 23. Throughout the week, participating restaurants, bars, and breweries across the Scenic City will offer $8 wings and $5 local beer, giving...
How Long Can You Leave a Dog Outside in Tennessee? What the Law Really...
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Tennessee does not have one statewide law that names a specific number of hours a dog can stay outside. That surprises a lot of pet owners who assume there’s a clean, universal answer, like “four hours” or “overnight only.” Instead, the state
Toxic hammerhead worm spotted in Soddy-Daisy: Officials urge residents not to touch them
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — An invasive, toxic worm has been seen across Tennessee, with more reports in recent weeks. That includes a recent sighting in Soddy-Daisy. The Protect Tennessee Forests Campaign says there have been increased reports of hammerhead worms, an invasive flatworm that can pose risks to people and th
Roadway Safety Improvements Underway in Chickamauga, Rossville Areas
A roadway safety improvement project is now underway in portions of the Chickamauga and Rossville areas, with work expected to continue for about a month. According to Walker County officials, a contractor is completing safety improvements along Johnson Road, Five Points Road and Wilson Road. The work includes improvem
Climbing temperatures & Heat Index levels through the weekend
Another hot and humid day Friday with highs in the mid 90s and Hext Index levels above 105. There will be the chance for a few "pop up" type t-storms during the afternoon and early evening but mainly isolated in coverage. The big weather story for the weekend will be...
Chattanooga Public Works adds crews to speed up brush pickup amid seasonal delays
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga Public Works officials say residents should expect continued delays in brush collection as crews work through a seasonal surge in demand, compounded by increased commercial dumping and staffing shortages. To speed up progress, the City of Chattanooga Department of Public Works will begi
Visiting Frothy Monkey At The Choo Choo Terminal: All-Day Café With A Great Menu
On Wednesday I ventured out to visit and tour Gate 11 Distillery. In doing so I made my second visit to Frothy Monkey, an all-day café offering tasty bites, coffees, teas, a small cocktail menu, beers and wine. Located inside the Choo Choo Terminal, Frothy Monkey has a minimalist...

















