Chattanooga TN

HARRISON, Tenn. — Family and friends are remembering a veteran from Harrison Monday who served in the Marines. Jim Cantrell lived in Harrison for most of his life. "Proudly served in the U.S. Marines and loved to tell stories about his time in the service." Cantrell retired from working...

Get ready to ring in the new year by going back in time. This Wednesday, December 31st, The Read House in Downtown Chattanooga will be throwing a roaring twenties-themed New Year’s Eve party that is set to feel like something straight out of the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

EAST RIDGE, Tenn. — A jogger told East Ridge police a man shouted belligerent remarks, threw bottles, and aimed a laser sight near his feet moments before he heard a gunshot along the Camp Jordan walking trail, according to a newly released police affidavit. The suspect in this case...

ALABAMA — Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith announced that multiple people from across the United States have been arrested following a months-long investigation in the Empire community. According to Sheriff Smith, the investigation focused on a campground located near York Mountain Road and Blackberry Ridge Road. The...

Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have fallen 2.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.29/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 20.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 29.2 cents per gallon lower than a year...

ERNEST will kick off his “Live From The South Tour” beginning Jan. 21, 2026 in Denver and making stops in Boston, Sacramento, Jacksonville, Charleston, New York, Detroit, Ft. Worth, Houston and many more before wrapping up on April 26, 2026 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The tour will feature support...

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — We're learning more about the condition of a Walker County, Georgia toddler who was accidentally shot in the head on Christmas Day. Sheriff Steve Wilson says the 2-year-old's father returned to his home on Tarvin Road late on Christmas Eve and had put his 9mm handgun on a nightstand beside the bed.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga is ready to welcome 2026 with a free New Year’s Eve celebration at Coolidge Park on Wednesday, December 31, offering live music, family-friendly activities, and fireworks over the Tennessee River. The festivities kick off at 3:30 PM with the Kids Zone and stage, where...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – A restaurant on Chattanooga’s North Shore has closed its doors for good. According to a post on the restaurant’s Facebook page, Taconooga shut down on December 26th. The announcement did not include a reason for the closure. Taconooga first opened in March of...

CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- A battle is brewing in Bradley County over a proposed new hospital. Vitruvian Health, who operates the Bradley Medical Center, has posted a petition opposing Parkridge’s plans to open a freestanding emergency room in Cleveland. They argue if the hospital is allowed to be built by...