Chattanooga native Dennis Haskins, ‘Saved by the Bell’ principal, dies at 75
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga native and actor Dennis Haskins, best known as Principal Richard Belding on “Saved by the Bell,” has died at age 75, according to his friend and caretaker. An official cause of death has not been confirmed, but Haskins did have Parkinson's. That's according...
Annual Free 3 Sisters Festival Is This Friday And Saturday At Ross’s Landing
The 3 Sisters Music Festival returns to Chattanooga’s waterfront for its 19th year this Friday and Saturday, October 2 and 3. This event is a rare free bluegrass festival featuring performances by top names in contemporary and traditional bluegrass. Headlining this year’s festival on Friday, October 2 is the...
Water main breaks near 13th Street and Cowart Street in Chattanooga’s Southside Sunday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A water main break flooded the intersection of 13th Street and Cowart Street in Chattanooga's Southside neighborhood on Sunday evening. NewsChannel 9's Kayelyn McCaslin went to the scene. Employees at Urban Stack on Cowart Street told her the water main burst around 5:15 p.m. They say...
After a fight for equality in the 1980s, Chattanooga civil rights activists prepare for...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Afternoon light slipped through the curtains of a dimly lit room on Martin Luther King Boulevard in Chattanooga. Black residents, clergy members and activists gathered in early May to organize opposition to Tennessee state lawmakers' congressional redistricting effort, aimed at eliminating the last
Ultra-endurance triathlete shares his journey to his third full Ironman finish line
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Months of training led thousands of athletes to the finish line of the 2026 Chattanooga full Ironman. But for one athlete from Charleston, South Carolina, getting there has taken much more than just training for a 140.6 mile race. When Colin Owensby was 15, a car...
Collegedale welcomes new communication and engagement manager
In early August, McKenna Wallace began her role as the City of Collegedale’s new. communication and engagement manager, according to a City of Collegedale press release. According to the release, Wallace will “help strengthen the City’s communication efforts. and build connections with residents and community partners.
Law and Order Sept. 27
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 26-009259- 900 BLK Spring Creek- Arrest – A man was located after causing a disorder at the hospital and nearby apartment complex. The man appeared intoxicated and was incoherent and disruptive. He was taken into custody and charged with Disorde
Fort Oglethorpe Welcomes “Fort O Fright” Experience To Stable 41 This October
The City of Fort Oglethorpe invites residents, families, and guests to experience Fort O Fright, a Halloween experience that brings spooky fun and local history to Stable 41 every Friday and Saturday night in October from 7 to 10p. Stable 41 is located 214 First Street in Fort Oglethorpe, and...
This Tennessee Dinner Train Turns Date Night Into a Moving Adventure
Dinner with a view is one thing. Dinner with a view that keeps changing is something else. In Chattanooga, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is serving three-course dinners aboard vintage dining cars while the train rolls through the area. The Chattanooga Dinner Train Experience lasts about two to three hours, turni
Who Knew These 6 Gas Stations Served Tennessee’s Most Talked-About Fried Chicken?
Some of the best fried chicken in Tennessee isn’t served at a sit-down restaurant with cloth napkins, but at the counter behind the fuel pumps. From a rural Scott County deli to a Chattanooga shack that starts frying before sunrise, these six gas stations have earned a following for what comes out of the fryer, not jus
