📅 Rump Run 2026: 5K & Fun Walk for Colon Cancer Awareness
Join the Rump Run 2026 on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Enterprise South Nature Park (190 Still Hollow Loop, Chattanooga). This family-friendly event features a timed 5K ($40) and a 1-mile fun walk ($25) on a paved, stroller-friendly course.
Mocs Rally Not Enough in Loss to Wofford Sunday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --- The Chattanooga Mocs softball team fell 8-3 to Wofford Sunday afternoon at Finley Stadium in the final game of the three-game Southern Conference series. UTC falls to 12-17-1 overall and 1-2 in league play while the Terriers improve to 22-5 on the year and 2-1 in conference action.
Municipal Court Docket March 24
The following individuals are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, March 24. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Amy Barbee – Assault (4), Disorderly (2), Assault on Police. Kristopher Hardeman – Sexual Battery, Vandalism. Michael Jones...
Harrison angler Banks Shaw battles back from slump to win $100,000 on Wheeler Lake
DECATUR, Ala. — The first time I wrote about Banks Shaw was in 2022, when he was named to the Bassmaster High School All-American Team. At the time, the Sale Creek High School senior was expecting to miss his graduation to fish in the All-American Tournament in Texas. Since...
ERPD Arrests March 19-22
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from March 19-22. 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.
Titans to send Tennessee students to national spelling bee in D.C.
The Titans hosted the state spelling bee at Nissan Stadium on Saturday. Two students earned trips to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., May 26–28.
Hiker rescued after falling off Signal Point trail
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) – After speaking with the Signal Mountain Police Department, they have confirmed that the male hiker has passed away. They say he was an active member of the Air Force. As of right now, they are not releasing the identity of the gentleman, as family...
One teen dead after a homicide on South Germantown Rd
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a teenager dead and another injured early Sunday morning. At 2:06 a.m., CPD officers responded to a reported shooting in the zero block of South Germantown Road. Upon arrival they found two victims with gunshot...
Unattended cooking causes overnight kitchen fire
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Early Saturday morning at 1:07 a.m., Chattanooga family was displaced by an overnight kitchen fire that got out of hand. According to the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) firefighters responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 2300 block of Wheeler Avenue. They say that...
New Jersey agents report major fentanyl seizures as nationwide crackdown leads to over 3,000...
The operation, known as "Operation Fentanyl Free America Phase II," targeted criminal organizations and their financial networks

















