Coming to the Tennessee River July 4th: The biggest drone show in local history
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga and Hamilton County leaders say this year's Independence Day celebration will feature the largest drone show ever seen locally. Hamilton County and the City of Chattanooga jointly announced plans for a free July 4th event along the Tennessee River to celebrate America's 250th anniversar
Jones Reaches Wrestleback Quarters at U23 Nationals
Landon "Bones" Jones is alive and well at the 2026 U23 Freestyle Nationals in Geneva, Ohio. The Chattanooga Mocs rising sophomore is in the consolation quarterfinals at 86 kg at the Spire Academy. Jones began his day with a bye in the round of 128 before a convincing tech fall...
Ketner’s Mill announces the immediate end of recreational access to its grounds Saturday
WHITWELL, Tenn. — Ketner's Mill has been open to the public for free recreational use for decades. Now, the Ketner's Mill Foundation says it has to close the grounds outside of its annual fall arts fair for legal reasons. In Facebook post on Saturday, the Ketner's Mill Foundation said...
Hurt driver pulled from car with Hurst tools after multi-car crash in Dunlap Saturday
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY, Tenn. — A person was removed from their car with minor injuries after being entrapped in a crash in Dunlap on Saturday, according to the Dunlap Fire Department. In Facebook post, the Dunlap Fire Department says the crash happened around 10:40 Saturday morning at the Tram Trail...
One Person Extricated Following Two-Vehicle Crash in Dunlap
A two-vehicle crash in Dunlap on Saturday morning resulted in one person being extricated from a vehicle, though injuries appeared to be minor, according to the Dunlap Fire Department. The crash occurred around 10:40 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 8/111 and Tram Trail Street. Emergency responders were dispatched t
First Renaissance Faire Arrives in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Coolidge Park was transformed Saturday into a medieval-inspired gathering place as Chattanooga hosted its first-ever Renaissance Faire along the Tennessee Riverfront. From 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., the North Shore became a bustling festival grounds filled with music, performance, and artisan
ERPD Arrests May 24-30
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 24-30. 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.
Volkswagen’s American Factory Just Hit A Huge 1.85-Million-Vehicle Milestone
To seriously compete in the enormous American market, automakers needed to provide buyers with the right models, the right specifications, and the right price. The only issue is that, because of the unique geography of the U.S., shipping cars isn't so easy, which raises prices, not to mention that ...
Rossville coffee shop closing after owner’s mother detained, faces deportation
One coffee shop has sat on Chickamauga Avenue for three years serving the Rossville community coffee and other sweet snacks. However, her mother was detained nearly three weeks ago and faces possible deportation, owner Leticia Gomez says she made the tough decision to close Buenos Dias Coffee. It was just...
CBL Properties Secures $71.9 Million Non-Recourse Loan for Hamilton Place Mall
CBL Properties secured a $71.9 million non-recourse loan for Hamilton Place, a shopping center located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The loan is secured by the property itself, meaning CBL Properties is not personally liable for the debt. The agreement finalizes the financial arrangement between CBL Properties and the len
