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On November 13, 2025, a house fire occurred in the 4800 block of 16th Avenue in East Lake. The fire started at 4:46 AM. Several Hamilton County fire units responded to the call.

LAFAYETTE, Ga. — A new prepared foods facility in Walker County broke ground Thursday. The plant will produce fully cooked chicken products and is expected to provide hundreds of jobs. But residents say they're worried about what the plant could mean for their quality of life. Earlier this year,...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Hamilton County law enforcement has officially finished upgrades to the Law Enforcement Operations Center (LEOC) and the newly renovated Property and Evidence Facility that formerly was the Chattanooga Gas Company building. The $600,000 project began in January 2023 and took two years to...

Christopher Bradshaw, an ex-police lieutenant charged in a fatal hit-and-run case in Marietta, was released from custody Wednesday on bond, according to Cobb County Jail records. Bradshaw, 48, of Canton, is accused of operating a black 2020 Chevrolet Silverado under the influence of alcohol that struck and killed...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — An East Ridge police officer is on unpaid leave after an affidavit says he smashed his wife's head into mirror. According to the affidavit, the incident began when Joseph Hawks' wife placed his hand on her buttocks and farted 'in an attempt to be funny.'

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A fire Thursday morning could have been much worse for one Chattanooga family, but their dog made sure everyone got out safely, including the family’s other pets. The fire happened at about 4:30 a.m. at a home on the 4800 block of 16th Avenue in...

A new report from the Millennial Debt Foundation’s In the Black initiative argues that federal education funding “rests on shaky long-term economic foundations” due to rising spending on Medicare and Social Security and the growth of federal interest expenses.

Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. After a brief summer hiatus, Thai Smile is back—now at 321 Market Street—bringing its familiar curries, noodles, and neighborhood warmth to a refreshed space. The Downtown Chattanooga Alliance announced the reopening on August 22, 2025, a welcome update...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (Court TV) — A Tennessee man is facing charges, including murder and arson, after he allegedly set a woman on fire. Investigators say Christopher Alan Medula, 39, tried to flee the scene after the attack, but was detained by a witness at gunpoint. Deputies with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s...