Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — One of Chattanooga’s busiest traffic choke points is finally getting relief. State leaders marked the completion of major work at the I-75 and I-24 interchange Friday morning, a project aimed at easing congestion for drivers across the region. The work wraps up Phase II of...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A long-standing Chattanooga tradition will look a little different this year. Organizers of the Armed Forces Day Parade say the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown is forcing changes, including the loss of a key speaker. Retired Navy Captain Mickey McCamish, who organizes the parade, told...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- For years, many have dealt with the congestion caused by the construction on Interstates 24 and 75 in Chattanooga. TDOT says they have reached the end of a major phase of that project, as phase two of the 24/75 widening has been completed. With the ending of...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A Chattanooga man with multiple felony convictions has been found guilty on federal drug and gun charges. A jury convicted 55-year-old Richard Allen Sr. after a two-day trial in U.S. District Court, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Allen, also known as “Hoss,” was found...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A trip to the grocery store nearly turned deadly. Now, weeks later, it turned into a celebration. “We are celebrating my life,” Georganna Cooper said as she reunited with the first responders who helped save her. Cooper collapsed March 19 in the parking lot of...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — We've learned Chattanooga is playing a role in the fight against two of the worst fires in the US right now. The fires in South Georgia have burned across nearly 40,000 acres of land with the governor declaring a state of emergency. Georgia Brian Kemp toured...

A bank employee in was helping someone when the man became angry and stabbed and shot at the worker, authorities say. Ladarryl Martin, 38, has been charged with attempted second-degree murder and possession of a firearm during a dangerous felony, the Chattanooga Police Department announced. He is in the Hamilton County Jail on a $575,000 bond.

Stoner’s Pizza Joint announced plans to open four new locations, marking its entry into Kansas and Tennessee and expanding its national footprint to more than 60 locations. The newly opened or soon-to-open locations are in Wichita, Kan., and Chattanooga, Tenn., plus Hinesville and Roswell, Ga. “Expanding into Kansas and...

Residents are advised of a temporary closure of the Belvoir Avenue Bridge over Interstate 24 on Friday, April 24, in connection with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) celebrating the completion of Phase 2 of the I-75/I-24 Interchange project. The bridge is expected to be...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga man accused of threatening a house of worship will now serve time in federal prison. In September, officers arrested 50-year-old Robert Miller following an FBI investigation. Federal agents say Miller sent a threatening email to the Islamic Center of Greater Chattanooga that read in...