Police Say Man Jumped from Market Street Bridge
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Reports say a man jumped from the Market Street Bridge today. Search and rescue teams from the Chattanooga Fire Department, Hamilton County STARS, and the Dallas Bay Fire Department Dive Team responded. Sources close to the scene say the individual took off his shoes and...
Rails to Trails project in Soddy-Daisy brought back for discussion
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF)- A proposed new trail in Soddy-Daisy was back up for discussion Wednesday. The Rails to Trails project would transform the railroad tracks alongside Sequoyah-Access Road into a six mile walking and biking trail. The railroad tracks were built to service the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant during its...
Man dead following officer involved shooting on Hamill Road
Chattanooga, TN – In the early hours of Thursday, September 25, 2025, Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a reported burglary in progress in the 2100 block of Hamill Road. According to CPD, the first officer arrived at approximately 2:15 a.m. and found a male suspect attempting to flee...
College Brought Me Back to God
Just about every weekend home from college my freshman year, I would let it slip that I didn’t have too many friends. It was more like two, give or take. My Dad would annoyingly tell me to just join one of the Christian organizations on campus. I didn’t mind loose involvement, but I’d heard that campus ministries go...
Chattanooga girl celebrates being cancer free after 2 year Leukemia battle
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga girl is now celebrating being cancer free after officially 'ringing the bell' this week. Ellie Mills was diagnosed with B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the age of five. She battled the cancer for 2 years, 2 months, and 23 days and finally was able...
The Cinnamon Roll At This Small-Town Bakery Is Worth The Drive From Anywhere In...
There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect cinnamon roll – that magical intersection of warm, pillowy dough, melted cinnamon-sugar swirls, and sweet glaze that makes time stand still. At Dutch Maid Bakery & Cafe in Tracy City, Tennessee, they’ve been perfecting this moment for generations.
Wanted Arizona man facing multiple charges in Chattanooga auto burglary
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man wanted out of Arizona now faces multiple charges for an auto burglary here in Chattanooga that happened in June, according to an affidavit. The report says Chattanooga Police resounded to an auto burglary call on Mansion Circle on June 14th. Apartment residents told police...
9 Massive Thrift Stores In Tennessee Where You Can Fill A Cart For Just...
Want to find huge thrift stores in Tennessee with unbeatable bargains?. These 9 giant stores offer amazing finds and wallet-friendly shopping adventures!. 1. America’s Thrift Store (Chattanooga) Walking into this place feels like entering a shopping wonderland. America’s Thrift Store in Chattanooga stretches out like...
Bradley County Schools begins clear bag policy for athletic events starting Thursday
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — Bradley County Schools says they are implementing a new clear bag policy for athletic events that will take effect this Thursday. School officials say the policy is designed to strengthen safety for students, families, and fans. “This is about safety,” Bradley County Director of Schools...
Chattanooga Police Department mourning loss of K9 Buck
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Chattanooga Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Buck, who died from a life-threatening health complication. "It is with profound sadness that the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) announces the passing of K9 Buck. He was a 2-year-old Labrador who faithfully served with CPD for just...

















