Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A Navy commander with roots in Chattanooga is back home, sharing what he has learned after more than two decades of service. Commander Thelmar Rosarda grew up in Chattanooga, attending Lakeside, Tyner Middle School, CSLA and CSAS before enlisting in the Navy in 2004. “Chattanooga means...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Concerns of potential favoritism are being raised after a popular chain restaurant in our area was allowed to continue serving beer despite violations from the city of Chattanooga's beer board. During their Thursday meeting, the beer board brought up concerns about expired permits at the Champy's...

The Chattanooga Police Department and the Office of the Hamilton County Medical Examiner are releasing new information in the investigation into the 1999 homicide of an unidentified female whose remains were found in a creek along Cannon Avenue, according to the Chattanooga Police Department. In hopes of identification, they say...

Tennessee faces a notable bed bug challenge, with five cities actively combating infestations through heightened pest control and public awareness. Recent Orkin reports highlight urban travel hubs as hotspots, driven by tourism and population density. Nashville: Top Infestation Spot. Nashville ranks 30th nationally, fueled by its music scene and hotels...

BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — We're looking into rumors and potential misinformation surrounding an alleged AI data center in Bradley County. The county mayor posted to social media in an attempt to clear the air, saying that the county is actually looking to regulate these kind of facilities. Other posts...

UPDATE: On April 15, 2026 at around 9 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence after receiving a call from Jeffrey Perkins, who stated he had been shot multiple times by his wife, Rita Perkins, according to the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office. They say Mr. Perkins was found with...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Opening day of Erlanger Park was a sold out success. However, the parking situation brought a challenge for some southside businesses. Social Media posters report their vehicles being towed after parking in the lots of nearby businesses. One local business transitioned its lot to paid...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County Commissioners approved a $400,000 investment in the Urban League of Greater Chattanooga Wednesday, an increase from the original $250,000 dollar proposal. The money, which will come from the county's economic development fund, will help fund workforce programs, small business, and youth initiatives. The...

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is now hiring a Part-Time Commercial Truck Driving Road/Range Instructor at the Walker County Campus. This position is a great opportunity to help train the next generation of commercial drivers while working in a hands-on, instructional environment. Apply & Learn More: https://www.gntc.edu/employment/. As required by...

CLEVELAND, Tenn. — A Cleveland High School student is bringing students together in a meaningful way. The school’s Best Buddies Club, a student-led group focused on building friendships and creating a place where every student feels seen, valued, and included was envisioned by Emma Grace Cloutier to bring people together.