Chattanooga Whiskey Intergalactic Comet Crusher Review
Chattanooga's Intergalactic Comet Crusher is an experimental whiskey infused with over 40 botanicals, creating a unique spirit that bridges the gap between whiskey and gin with notes of ginger, citrus, and juniper. Charles Steele is an attorney and whiskey enthusiast with a penchant for the peculiar. Tasting Notes:....
Chattanooga firefighters push to add Ladder 21 at Station 21 to close 10–15 minute...
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Firefighters Association, Local 820, is urging city leaders to approve a FY26 budget amendment to add Ladder 21 to Station 21. Currently, the station houses only an engine company, which responded to 1,470 calls for service last fiscal year. Without a ladder truck at...
Dade County Citizen Seeking 100 Signatures To Recall Townsend.
One Dade County citizen has taken matters into his own hands and begun a recall against the county’s current County Executive, Don Townsend. Coy Williams, Jr., the owner of McBride’s Bookstore, and known throughout by his stage name, Bubba Que has filed a petition to recall our county executive because, according to...
‘They think it looks cool:’ Anti-hazing advocate breaks down fiery UTC frat pledge video
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Warning: The images in this story are disturbing. Almost a year after a shocking hazing incident at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, new details have emerged about the dangerous rituals practiced by the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. An open records request has unveiled files and video...
Investigation begins into false shooting call at UTC
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chaos ensued on the UTC campus on Thursday afternoon. Police say at roughly 12:30 Thursday afternoon, dispatchers received a call about an active shooter with a rifle at 615 McCallie Avenue. This prompted a massive response from UTC Police, Chattanooga Police, and Hamilton County Deputies...
Proposed Bridge Between Soddy-Daisy and Ooltewah Gains Attention
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) A new bridge connecting Soddy-Daisy and Ooltewah across the Tennessee River is gaining momentum, with State Representative Greg Martin voicing his support for the idea. Martin says the project could help ease traffic, improve emergency response times, and provide a boost to the local economy....
Chatt Town Cool Down Brings Summer Fun to Downtown Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) If you’re looking for a way to beat the heat this weekend, downtown Chattanooga has you covered. The Chatt Town Cool Down kicks off Saturday along the riverfront, offering splash zones, cooling stations, and plenty of food for families to enjoy. Organizers say the event is...
‘Dream’ nightclub sanctioned for third time in 2025 by Beer Board
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A Chattanooga nightclub has been sanctioned for the third time this year by the Chattanooga Beer Board.The Dream on Glass Street has had a series of issues dating back to December 2024. A shooting had occurred inside the club then injuring one person. Afterwards, a shootout occurred...
South Chickamauga Creek Greenway Section Closed Due To Flood Damage
A section of the South Chickamauga Creek Greenway has been temporarily closed to the public due to a structural safety hazard caused by recent flood damage. The closure is located between the Youngstown Road trailhead and the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum railroad tracks. Following an on-site investigation after...
GNTC student is first male wheelchair athlete on U.S. Para-Karate Team
A Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student is the first male wheelchair athlete ever named to the U.S. Para-Karate Team and will compete in the Para-Karate division of the 2025 Karate World Championships in Cairo in November. Joel Westbrook, 18, is an online student at GNTC and expects to graduate...
