Legislation would change how metropolitan airport board commissioners are picked
An amendment tucked into Tennessee House Bill 2507 would change the way people are picked to serve on Tennessee's metropolitan airport authority boards. These boards provide oversight to airports in Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Tri-Cities and Memphis. Currently, the members of the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport...
Councilman invites Hixson residents to weigh in on Northgate Mall TIF, city plans
HIXSON, Tenn. — A Chattanooga city councilmember is inviting Hixson residents to a town hall meeting later this month to talk about projects impacting the area. Councilman Jeff Davis says he plans to discuss ongoing and upcoming city projects. One of those topics includes the redevelopment at Northgate Mall.
Heritage Advances to First Ever State Final Four
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Heritage beat Oconee Co in the Elite Eight on Tuesday to advance to their first ever state Final Four. The final was 47-41. The Generals trailed by three at halftime before turning up the defense in the second half. With the Generals up six with roughly 1:30 to go, Georgia Gracy banked one in...
Hamilton County approves transfer of 1,300 McDonald Farm acres to create state park
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to transfer 1,300 acres of McDonald Farm to the state to create Roaring Creek State Park. County Mayor Weston Wamp says the push will have a positive impact on families for generations. "What I'm thinking about are the generations...
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office warns of scam involving impersonation of staff member
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is warning of a scam involving individuals claiming to be part of their personnel. They say in these scams, callers tell victims they have missed jury duty, grand jury, have an open warrant, or have failed to complete required legal paperwork and must...
3 airlifted after bonfire leaves several injured in north Georgia
Several people were injured, including three who were airlifted to burn centers after a large bonfire at a party, according to the sheriff’s office.
Traffic guard arrested after deputies find loaded gun, drugs and $3,000 in cash, HCSO...
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A privately employed school traffic guard was arrested Wednesday morning following a brief vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. In the early morning hours of March 4th, detectives with the HCSO Criminal Warrants Unit, along with...
Local St. Elmo restaurant 1885 Grill announces closure
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — 1885 Grill in St. Elmo announced they closed their flagship location Tuesday. In a release, the restaurant owners cited maintenance, parking, and operation costs as the reason for the closure. “We have been deeply honored to serve this community,” said owner Miguel Morales. “The relationships...
A Gentler Way to Heal: RoboticAssisted Surgery at CommonSpirit
Dr. Christina Parkhurst, a general surgeon with CommonSpirit Medical Group, stops by to explain how roboticassisted surgery is helping folks heal faster and get back to their everyday lives. At CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital–Hixson, many procedures can now be done with the help of this smart technology, giving...
Missing Missouri teen located in Georgia after coordinated search
WRIGHT COUNTY, Mo. — The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) has released information about a coordinated effort in locating a missing Wright County juvenile in Georgia. According to online court dockets, Deanna Bone, born in 1979, of Ringgold, Georgia, has been charged with interference with custody – removed from...

















