Chattanooga TN

Visitors to downtown Chickamauga may notice a colorful new addition to the area’s growing collection of public art. Walker Rocks announced the completion of its newest mural, created by artist Jonathan Bidwell, celebrating one of Walker County’s most recognizable landmarks—the Wilder Tower. The mural is located in...

Residents in the Fort Oglethorpe area can expect to see an increased law enforcement presence at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School on Thursday, July 16, as the Fort Oglethorpe Police Department conducts building clearing training exercises. The department said officers, police vehicles, and training activities will

Willie’s Famous Burgers and Fries at 301 West Emery Street in Dalton, Georgia, started as a BBQ and hot dog stand in 2007. Willie and Martha Pagan slowly expanded the menu, discovered their burgers were something special, and won North Georgia’s Best Burger award. Then they won it again. Fifteen times in a row. Certifi

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. — An undercover drug investigation in Whitfield County ended with deputies recovering more than 3 pounds of methamphetamine and arresting a suspect, authorities say. The Whitfield County Sheriff's Office says narcotics detectives wrapped up the investigation July 7. Investigators say they tried to

SEQUATCHIE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) – Sequatchie County’s biggest annual fundraiser for its local cancer support network has reached another milestone. This year’s Hee Haw fundraiser raised $45,000 over the course of its three-day run, setting another record for the annual event. Organizers say the total is expected...

Jack Lightfoot is an expert when it comes to vinyl records. He started collecting records when he was just 9 years old. He is a purist when it comes to listening to his favorite artists and still prefers to play his records using analog vacuum tube sound system, which he said sounds better.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – As America continues celebrating its 250th year, we sat down with a local Gold Star Mother whose son’s sacrifice continues to inspire generations. Ninety-seven-year-old Jo O’Neal, of Northwest Georgia, was recently honored during a parade in Chickamauga, where the community recognized both h

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Filling up in Chattanooga just got more expensive. Gas prices across the Chattanooga area jumped 16.5 cents over the past week, bringing the average price of regular gasoline to $3.44 a gallon, according to GasBuddy's weekly survey of 170 local stations. That's 14.2 cents higher than...

HARRISON, TN — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert to help find Gary Keck, who is missing from Harrison. The 74-year-old is 5'8", 208 lbs., with gray hair and blue eyes. Gary was last seen Sunday in the area of Thatch Road in Harrison. Gary...

A Fourth of July celebration intended to honor the nation’s independence turned into a heated...