Chattanooga TN

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Community members spoke before Hamilton County commissioners Wednesday calling for an end to an agreement made between the sheriff's office and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). That agreement is part of the federal '287g program' which allows ICE to partner with local law...

This week we recognize Jill Swafford, a kindergarten teacher at George R. Stuart Elementary. Ms. Swafford has been teaching for more than 30 years. She believes kindergarten lays the foundation for future learning. Congratulations Jill Swafford, our Educator of the Week!. Nominate a teacher you know to be our...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Millions of pounds of trash end up in waterways every year, much of it starting on land and washing into rivers after storms. According to the United Nations, the equivalent of about 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers every day. Environmental...

Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is highlighting the work of its Victim Services Unit, which supported more than 1,200 people impacted by crime in 2025. According to the department, the seven-member unit assisted 1,210 victims, witnesses and survivors throughout the year. That total included 860...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga city council approved a subsidy on Tuesday that will allow the Chattanooga Airport to provide nonstop flights to Houston, Texas. The flights are through United Airlines. United Airlines just recently announced a new seasonal flight to Denver, Colorado, but the Chattanooga Airport...

APISON, Tenn. — A family in Apison in Hamilton County escaped a burning home with their lives Wednesday morning, and the massive flames and distance to the nearest hydrant posed a challenge for firefighters. No one was hurt. The fire broke out a little after 5 a.m. at a...

Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded just after midnight Monday to a residential structure fire on West Brow Terrace off Brainerd Road during a demanding 24-hour shift for Red Shift firefighters. When crews arrived on scene, heavy smoke and flames were coming from the roof of the...

Following the recent ice and snow events in the southeast, several electric companies are seeking assistance to restore power for their customers. Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative is providing support to Middle Tennessee Electric, deploying a team of SVEC line workers on Monday afternoon to Nashville and...

The Fort Oglethorpe Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual connected to a recent theft at a local retailer. According to police, the individual shown in released photographs is considered a person of interest in an ongoing investigation....

BJ’s Wholesale Club is expanding its store count by two as the retailer opens new locations in North Carolina and Tennessee. BJ’s Wholesale Club is expanding its store count by two as the retailer opens new locations in North Carolina and Tennessee. On Jan. 23, residents of Selma...