Chattanooga TN

Chattanooga, Tennessee – Police conducting a wellness check in Chattanooga say they discovered two young children living in dangerous, squalid conditions inside a home so cluttered that officers could not reach the front door. According to investigators, the property was filled with roaches, garbage, and hazards that...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a missing East Tennessee man. According to TBI, 81-year-old James Sutton was last seen on Nov. 26 in the area of East 3rd Street in Chattanooga. TBI’s Leslie Earhart later added that he was last seen leaving Erlanger...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man is facing several charges after Chattanooga Police say he fired shots at an apartment balcony from the sidewalk on Friday. An affidavit we obtained says officers responded to multiple reports of a shootout at the Chestnut Flats Apartments just before 8:30 p.m. on Friday.

Sequatchie Valley Now can confirm that two fatal accidents occurred on Wednesday night, November 26, 2025. The Tennessee Highway Patrol first worked a deadly multi-vehicle accident on I-24 Eastbound near Nickajack Lake (MM 159). The THP said on Sunday, November 30, 2025, that this crash was still under investigation....

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around chattanooga.

CHICKAMAUGA, Ga. (WDEF) – In Chickamauga, the Christkindlmarkt was hosted at the Gordon Lee Mansion from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event was filled with Christmas spirit as vendors lined each side of the grounds with local, handmade, handcrafted, and hand-drawn items. This market is part of the...

CHICKAMAUGA, Ga. (WDEF) – The Marsh Cattle Farm hosted their annual special holiday event, where children had the chance to meet Santa Claus and the Grinch. Beautiful photo settings were arranged for families to take their Christmas pictures, and the crowd favorite was meeting Baby Cow. The sweet miniature...

CHICKAMAUGA Ga. (WDEF) – Tonight, Chickamauga stepped back in time and glided onto the dance floor as the historic Gordon Lee Mansion hosted its annual Christmas Ball. The event has become a cherished holiday tradition, bringing the community together for an evening filled with music, history and old-fashioned...

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 23-29. 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.

Lee University students Lillana Holland, Jordan Lenarz, and Madison VanHook, senior studio art majors, have spent their semester studying at the Atelier Neo Medici art school in Monflanquin, France. Through the program, the students have the opportunity to study Renaissance art technique while being immersed in...