Chattanooga school zone speed cameras to start issuing citations at 2 schools Monday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Drivers near Orchard Knob Elementary and Brainerd High School will need to slow down. The City of Chattanooga says traffic cameras in those school zones will begin issuing citations starting on Monday. The cameras were installed to help enforce the 15 mile-per-hour school zone limits. Drivers...
Chattanooga Residents: Garbage Pickup Unchanged for Veterans Day, City Facilities Closed November 11
On November 11, 2025, Chattanooga will follow its regular garbage and recycling collection schedule. Residents should place containers at the curb by 6:30 AM for pickup. The City Landfill in Harrison, the Household Hazardous Waste Facility, and the Wood Recycle Center will be closed on Veterans Day. These facilities...
Local Towns Join Forces to Support Families Impacted by Federal Shutdown
The towns of Walden and Signal Mountain in Tennessee are working together to help local families affected by the federal government shutdown. The shutdown has disrupted programs such as SNAP, increasing food insecurity in the area.
Neighbor tells of daring rescue after Trenton home explosion
There’s not a lot left of a home that exploded Thursday afternoon in Trenton – the home of two people.
‘Get on my back… we’re getting out of here’ after home explodes
After a home exploded in Trenton, a neighbor came to the rescue, carrying away a resident on his back.
ERPD Arrests Nov. 2-6
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 2-6. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
CPD efforts lead to multiple arrests and narcotics seized
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) was able to arrest multiple individuals and seize different types of narcotics on November 5. CPD made a total of 5 arrests, seized illegal narcotics and seized 4 firearms, with 2 being confirmed stolen, according to the Chattanooga Police Department...
15-Year-Old Charged With Bringing Stolen Handgun To School
Early Wednesday morning, a parent reported to school officials that a student had threatened another student with a firearm at Lookout Valley Middle High School. The preliminary investigation indicates a 15-year-old student brought a firearm onto school property. Another student is reported to have threatened another...
Puckett’s Marks 10 Years Serving Chattanooga with Southern Food, Live Music, and Community Support
Puckett’s, a Southern restaurant and music venue, is marking its 10th anniversary in Chattanooga this year. The restaurant is located on Aquarium Way in downtown Chattanooga. Since opening in August 2015, it has served both local residents and visitors with Southern comfort food and live music. The Chattanooga branch...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Now Offering “Founding” Memberships In Advance Of 2026 Opening
BJ's Wholesale Club in Northgate Mall is expected to open in the summer of 2026. Ahead of the grand opening local shoppers can take advantage of BJ’s founding member offers now through January 29,. The membership center, located at 5301 TN-153 in Hixson, will open this Friday, Nov. 7,...
