Hamilton County Health Department announces layoffs
The Hamilton County Health Department announced layoffs today. The cuts follow an operational review. They are laying off 13 employees and will not fill two vacant positions. “These decisions are never made lightly. The employees impacted by this decision have served our division and community with dedication, professionalism, and compassion. We are grateful for their many contributions to public health.”
Your Creative Adventure Awaits With The We Make Festival This Saturday
Art 120 is celebrating 15 years of getting art off the walls, out of the galleries and into the community. Just in time for Mother’s Day, artwork, crafts, and yummy food will be featured among legendary artists in the Sculpture Fields. Join them this Saturday, May 9th from 11am...
Man behind bars after police say he walked around Chattanooga’s Southside with an AR-15
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man is now in custody after police say he was seen in the Southside area of Chattanooga with an AR-15 style gun. NewsChannel 9 reached out to the Chattanooga Police Department after a viewer sent us a video of what appeared to be CPD officers detaining a man in gray sweat suit and a red hoodie and taking a large...
Chattanooga Market hosts Strawberry Festival
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Today, the Chattanooga Market was buzzing with excitement. Crowds were able to enjoy live music, a variety of food and local vendors, and of course, strawberries. What BERRY way to celebrate than with the Strawberry Festival?. Every weekend, starting in late April, the Chattanooga Market...
E173 – Mark Kennedy’s Morning Cup
Mark Kennedy has spent four decades telling other people’s stories, but this week, we’re turning the tables so he can tell his. In this episode, Mark shares how a shy drummer learned to build confidence one baby step at a time, the impetus behind his long-running Life Stories column, and why he believes good writing should be the softest exchange of ideas.
High-Tax Buyers From California And New York Buy Tennessee Homes
On a ridge just outside Chattanooga, the mountaintop lots at River Gorge Ranch on Aetna Mountain are turning into a magnet for buyers fleeing high-tax states. The gated community, less than 20 minutes from downtown, is seeing brisk sales as out-of-state shoppers from California, Illinois and the New York region sign contracts and watch spec homes rise along the cliffs.
A TOP-RATED Breakfast Experience Worth Waking Up For in Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga’s North Shore wakes up early, and Milk & Honey is right there with it, buzzing from 6 a.m. as locals line up for coffee and breakfast. The hiss of espresso, clink of forks, and hum of conversation create a cozy rhythm that regulars fall in love with. Visitors...
Chattanooga Gas Prices Spike, Rising Nearly 37 Cents A Gallon Over The Past Week
Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 36.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.92/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 11.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.31/g higher than a year ago. “Gasoline prices...
Ohio State staff aims big for top running back target
COLUMBUS—The Buckeyes are back on the road for the second straight week of the May evaluation period and the Ohio State offensive coaching staff will begin its work in Tennessee. That’s where running backs coach Carlos Locklyn will be, which isn’t a big surprise. Locklyn has made The Baylor School (Chattanooga) five-star running back David Gabriel-Georges his priority for a while...
TBI investigates deadly shooting involving Chattanooga Police officer Saturday night
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — An investigation is underway after a suspect died during a shooting that involved a Chattanooga Police officer on Saturday night. The Chattanooga Police Department says it happened on East 27th Street Court at 9:40 p.m. Officers were called to the scene where a man was believed...

















