Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- An ex-Chattanooga police officer is getting close to his trial on first degree murder charges in the 2023 death of his girlfriend. However, Thursday he questioned if he is being allowed to put together a fair defense. Lawrence Goodine is facing a first degree murder charge for...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Ever since Spain arrived in Chattanooga, the signs have been impossible to miss. Massive banners hang outside downtown buildings. Windows have been transformed with team graphics. Baylor School's campus has taken on an international look as one of the world's top soccer teams prepares for the bigge

CHATTANOOGA, TN.- Community Forward hosted its very first, Village Celebration, at Orchard Knob Middle School. Community Forward does a lot of their work during the school year, in mid-town schools and at high need schools. The event was to celebrate what they have done for the students and their families.

Six goats have returned to Maclellan Island. The Chattanooga Audubon Society says the goats made their return via the Goat Boat. The goats are Alura, Gillian, Mark, Penny, Gimli, and McLovin’. There’s also a great Pyrenees named Beowolf or Beo is joinging the goats on the island. The...

Rock City’s Dog Days of Summer kicks off Saturday, June 20, with free goodies for dogs. Well-behaved and leashed dogs will receive a complimentary bandana and special treats while visiting the gardens. The festivities include $2.50 hot dogs at Cliff Terrace and an on-site adoption event from 10 a.m....

In Hamilton County there are about 40,000 drivers who have either had their driver’s license suspended or revoked. The residual issues associated with this activity are numerous. Drivers are being arrested for the illegal act of driving without their license, whether it be suspended or revoked. This can sometime be a b

The Walker County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing woman who was last seen in the Rising Fawn area earlier this month. According to investigators, 39-year-old Cindel Reed was last seen on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Rising Fawn. Reed is described as being 5 feet 3 inches tal

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. — A former employee who investigators say set fire to a commercial building where he once worked is headed to prison. 44-year-old Richard Gary Crosby pleaded guilty to second-degree arson and second-degree burglary in Whitfield County Superior Court on June 12. Judge Bert Poston sentenced Crosby..

Employers continue to be concerned that recent college graduates are unprepared for today’s workplace. A recent survey conducted by Lumina Foundation and Gallup found that a little more than half of employers say American colleges and universities are producing students with the skills they’re seeking. Even more worris

Walker County Schools is asking parents and families to share their thoughts and experiences from the 2025-26 school year through the district’s annual Title I Parent and Family Engagement Survey. School officials say feedback from families plays an important role in recognizing what is working well and identifying opp