Chattanooga picks 8 churches for housing effort that could create up to 400 homes
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A plan to turn church land into housing is moving forward in Chattanooga. City leaders and Enterprise Community Partners have picked eight faith-based organizations to take part in the effort. The group says those churches and nonprofits could help create up to 400 affordable homes across...
Law and Order April 21
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 26-003502 – 1400 BLK Saint Thomas Street – Mental Health – Police were informed that a party had possibly consumed bleach. Officers arrived on the scene and attempted to contact the subject. A vehicle sitting outside ran through dispatch and came back to party. ERPD, due to the circumstances, opened the door and found the...
Volkswagen Hits 1 Million Atlas SUVs in Chattanooga as the Family Hauler Enters Its...
Volkswagen has reached a meaningful milestone in Tennessee, rolling out the one millionth Atlas family SUV from its Chattanooga plant and giving the brand one more reason to celebrate a Full Article »
Legendary Southern Rock Group Gov’t Mule Brings Jam Band Sound To The Signal
Atlanta-based legendary Southern rock jam band Gov't Mule is set to return to Chattanooga at The Signal on Thursday, April 23rd. Led at the helm by the lauded former Allman Brothers member and guitarist Warren Haynes, the dynamic group is set to bring a night of good vibes and high energy that has to be experienced in person to truly appreciate.
I-59 north in Dade County closed for hours near Trenton after tractor trailer overturns
DADE COUNTY, Ga. — A major traffic tie-up on Interstate 59 will take hours to clean up in northwest Georgia, officials said Tuesday. That's after an overturned tractor trailer blocked all lanes on northbound I-59 near Trenton. Right now, we're on the scene working to learn whether anyone was...
Advocates push for low-barrier shelter with over 4,000 facing homelessness in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Advocacy groups are urging the city of Chattanooga to do more for its unhoused population. They say a big solution to help people get back on their feet would be a 24/7 low-barrier shelter. Those advocates met with elected officials Tuesday to discuss the best path...
Chattanooga council pulls into station with $2M proposal to unclog Hamill Road crossing
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga city council is taking the first steps to address what they call a traffic bottleneck at the Hamill Road railroad crossing in Hixson. According to federal data, the tracks rank as one of the worst in the state when it comes to blocked crossings. Council...
Erlanger Chattanooga LIFE FORCE completes first operational K-9 air medical transport
CLAY COUNTY, N.C. — Erlanger LIFE FORCE Air Medical of Chattanooga completed its first operational K-9 transport Tuesday, flying a K-9 officer from Clay County, North Carolina, to the UT College of Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville. The mission marked the first time the program was activated for a live...
This massive Tennessee thrift store lets you fill a cart for just $35
Imagine rolling a cart through a massive thrift store and walking out with it completely full for just $35. That is exactly what shoppers at America’s Thrift Stores and Donation Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee are discovering. Located at 248 Northgate Mall Drive, this store is packed with clothing, furniture,...
Chattanooga offers up to $21K to help first-time buyers get into a home
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Getting into a first home can feel out of reach. The City of Chattanooga says it is trying to change that. City leaders announced a new program on Monday that could help first-time buyers cover one of the biggest hurdles, the upfront cost. Through a new...
