Four Chattanooga Restaurants Acknowledged By The Michelin Guide To The American South
The world-renowned Michelin Guide has announced their inaugural restaurant selections for the American South and four Chattanooga restaurants have made the prestigious list. The full selection, including Bib Gourmand restaurants and recommended eateries, totals 228 restaurants spanning 44 cuisine types. Local husband...
Hamilton County re-directs opioid settlement funds to help food banks feed SNAP families
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County commissioners voted Wednesday to re-direct thousands of dollars in opioid settlement funds to help local food banks feed SNAP families during the government shutdown. Last Friday, 2 federal judges ruled the government had to at least partially fund the SNAP program. This week...
Historic Little Debbie Hamilton County Fair Returns For Veteran’s Day Weekend
The popular Little Debbie Hamilton County Fair is set to take over the sprawling 2,100-acre Old McDonald’s Farm for a spectacular three-day event on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, November 7th to the 9th. This year’s fair is set to impress with a variety of entertainment, rides, and contests. Not...
Coats for Kids takes over Camp Jordan to help keep children warm this winter
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Bundle up, Chattanooga! It’s time once again to spread the warmth!. NewsChannel 9, FOX Chattanooga and The CW Chattanooga are teaming up once again for the annual Coats for Kids drive, benefitting the Forgotten Child Fund. This year’s event will be held Thursday, December 4,...
New floodplain maps could require flood insurance for Chattanooga’s high-risk zones
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — In the wake of the historic August 12th flooding, Chattanooga city council is sharing how new federal floodplain maps could affect Chattanooga residents' homes and wallets. The maps, which take effect November 28th, show areas at higher risk of flooding. Go here to see where your...
Man shot during late night robbery in Chattanooga, police still searching for suspect
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man was shot during a robbery Monday night, and police are still searching for the suspect. The victim wasn't seriously hurt. This happened in the 100 block of Scruggs Street a little before 11 p.m., according to a release from Chattanooga Police. While officers responded...
Student charged after gun reported at Lookout Valley Middle High School
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A 15-year-old student faces charges after authorities say a firearm was reported at Lookout Valley Middle High School property Tuesday morning. School officials say a parent alerted staff that a student had threatened another student with a gun. Preliminary investigation indicates one student...
Camper and acreage fire at local RV Park
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department responded to a camper and acreage fire on November 5. 911 dispatch received a call regarding a camper fire located at an RV Park located at 2525 Igou Ferry Road. Dallas Bay VFD arrived on the scene confirmed a camper...
City of Chattanooga Announces Closure and Groundbreaking for New Skatepark and Dog Park
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The City of Chattanooga has announced the closure of ChattTown Skatepark and Chew Chew Dog Park to prepare for a major renovation that will transform the space into a modern family amenity area. The existing ChattTown Skatepark and Chew Chew Dog Park will officially close...
Stepfather and son make first court appearance in Sequatchie County woman’s homicide case
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY, Tenn. — The husband and son of a woman found dead under shocking circumstances in Lewis Chapel made their first appearance in court Tuesday afternoon. 64-year-old David Gardiner and 18-year-old Gabriel Vilchez were arraigned on charges of criminal homicide and abuse of a corpse in connection with...
