Chattanooga TN

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 30-Dec. 3. 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.

Rain should being to move in from the west by late afternoon and into the early evening. For most locally this will be a cold and wet night. But, for higher elevations of the Plateau north of Chattanooga there could be a period of a wintry mix as the precipitation moves in. Temperatures at those locations will be...

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF)-State leaders visited Hamilton County this week to award eight local organizations with much-needed state funding to support recreational projects across the community. More than $600,000 in new state grants—distributed through the Tennessee State Museum—will be shared among the selected...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A new police review found no evidence to cite a Southside Chattanooga business at the center of recent concerns, according to Chattanooga’s Beer Board. During Thursday’s meeting, members asked the Chattanooga Police Department for a closer look at reports filed near Shady's Corner over the past...

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA (WDEF) – A large pine tree that fell overnight on Lookout Mountain caused a power outage that affected several locations early this morning. EPB traced the outage to the fallen tree near Fairyland School, where the pine came down across multiple powerlines. The loss of power...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — After more than 37 years of grief, a family plans to finally see the Chattanooga man who brutally murdered a woman in a Brainerd apartment face execution next week. Lisette Monroe was 23 years old and a new mother in 1988 when her younger sister, Karen...

A Catoosa County jury has convicted 53-year-old Shane Murray Bowling of Aggravated Assault, Family Violence Battery, and Discharge of a Firearm Near a Public Street after a brutal attack on his girlfriend earlier this year. Judge Melissa Gifford Hise sentenced Bowling on October 22, 2025, to 22 years, with the first...

Uniquely situated in a place where campus and the Fort Wood Historic District overlap, the Patten House entered UTC history in 1948, when it was bequeathed to the University through the estate of its owner, Zeboim “Bome” Charles Patten. Shortly thereafter, the Music and Art departments were the...

There are some pockets of the world that are so stunning, they look like they were torn from a fairytale book. And truly, Rock City in Lookout Mountain, Georgia is one of those places. The natural formation is a geological and botanical marvel at any time of year, boasting five unique trails that ...

I bet you have forgotten what it is like to be cold. I don’t mean just a little chill as you dash from the house to the car, but the kind of cold you know can kill you. Most people have a tough time trying to imagine a death at the hands of winter weather. It is too easy to huddle inside with heat pumps churning out...