Chattanooga TN

Tucked away on Main Street in Tracy City, Tennessee, Dutch Maid Bakery & Cafe is one of those rare places that feels like stepping into your grandmother’s kitchen. Widely known as the oldest family-owned bakery in Tennessee, this charming spot has been winning hearts with fresh-baked goods, cozy vibes, and a...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Sunday morning calls for storms, prompting Chattanooga area organizations to cancel their Easter events. Among those event is this year's Easter Sunrise Service held by The Salvation Army at Chattanooga National Cemetery has been canceled due to the forecast for Sunday morning. The service would...

The moment you walk inside, the atmosphere feels different. Tennessee still has diners where the coffee is always hot, the booths feel familiar, and the menu is filled with comforting classics. Pancakes arrive stacked high, burgers sizzle on the grill, and milkshakes are blended the old-fashioned way. Conversations...

ROSSVILLE, Ga. — One man is dead after an argument turned into a shooting in Rossville Friday night, according to the Walker County Sheriff. Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson says a shooting was reported at a house on Ridgewood Street in Rossville just after 9 p.m. Friday. The Sheriff...

The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, April 7. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Haley Cleek – Possession Fentanyl, Drug Paraphernalia. Dominique Dave – Criminal Conspiracy, Aggravated Child Endangerment (4), Possession Mushrooms,...

ATLANTA (April 3, 2026) — McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. has announced the completion of CommonSpirit – Memorial Hospital in Catoosa County, Georgia, marking the first new hospital delivered to the community in seven decades. The $90 million, 134,000-square-foot project was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting...

Chattanooga’s business community continues to grow stronger, more diverse, and more resilient thanks to the dedicated entrepreneurs who invest in their own development—and in the future of our city. This year, several outstanding small business owners completed the Chattanooga Chamber’s Business Literacy Series, a...

Dade County Commission Addresses Infrastructure, Public Safety, and Community Updates at April Meeting, Watch meeting below. The Dade County Board of Commissioners covered a wide range of topics during its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening, focusing on infrastructure, public safety, and ongoing community...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Hamilton County School district says they are ready to commit $14 million to teacher pay. District leaders say they have a little more than $16 million in available funds for the FY 2026-27 budget. They say that leaves them with about $2 million left...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) Tennessee food banks and local farmers are urging lawmakers to bring back funding for the Farm-to-Food Bank program, which helps put fresh, local food on tables while supporting small farms. The program allows food banks to buy directly from farmers, providing economic stability for farms...