Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Another Whataburger is now open in the Tennessee Valley. The Texas-born chain officially opened its second Chattanooga location Monday, March 9, at 2332 Shallowford Village Drive, the former home of Fazoli’s. Founded in 1950 in Corpus Christi, Texas, Whataburger began as a small burger...

AVA’s premier juried fine art festival—returns to Chattanooga’s First Horizon Pavilion on April 18–19. Nationally ranked and widely celebrated, 4BAF brings together more than 140 artists from across the U.S. for a weekend of exceptional artwork, community connection, and creative exchange. The two-day festival...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Tennessee Aquarium is introducing several new species to the attraction, not only to teach visitors about them, but also to highlight why these animals and the environments they depend on are worth protecting. Garden eels are just one of the more unique species finding a...

EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) – Coin collectors from across the region attended Camp Jordan Arena this past weekend for a regional coin and currency convention. The event brought together vendors and hobbyists for three days of buying, selling, and trading coins and other collectibles. Inside the arena, tables were...

LOOKOUT VALLEY, Tenn. — An interstate off-ramp and Wauhatchie Pike were closed due to a substance leaking from a semi truck onto the road and other cars Saturday morning, according to a release from the Chattanooga Fire Department. That release says a driver called 911 just before 12:30 a.m.,...

CLEVELAND, Tenn. — A woman pooled her income to start a non-profit that spans multiple counties in our area with the aim of helping people get back on their feet. Ruby Pineda founded Ladies With A Mission, which serves communities in Hamilton, McMinn, Polk, and Bradley Counties. Pineda says...

A brush fire ended up destroying an unoccupied trailer home off Big Fork Road in Sequatchie County on Thursday, March 5. Crews with the Lone Oak Volunteer Fire Department responded around 6:00pm to the scene, around the time the brush fire extended to the building. Firefighters immediately started fire suppression...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WKRC) - A former Amazon employee was accused of stealing thousands in tech merchandise. According to WTVC, citing the Hamilton County Sheriff's Department, David Boehning of Chattanooga, Tennessee is facing an embezzlement charge after authorities said he stole thousands of dollars worth of phones...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — No one was hurt when a house caught fire in Ooltewah Saturday morning, according to the Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department. Tri-Community VFD says the fire happened on Flagridge Drive just after 11 a.m. A neighbor saw the two story house in flames and called 911.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Residents in one Chattanooga neighborhood say an unusual group of visitors has recently taken up residence, and they’re not exactly easy to ignore. Anquanette Cameron says seeing wildlife around her Tunnel Boulevard neighborhood is nothing new. But after more than two decades living there, she...