Chattanooga TN

TRENTON, Ga. — The Dade County Board of Commissioners will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the county’s new Elections Building at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 25, on Georgia Avenue in Trenton. The event is open to the public. Members of the Board of Commissioners will be joined...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Nearly $100,000 in cash and large amounts of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and other drugs were seized during two major investigations carried out in Chattanooga. In just 12 hours, narcotics investigators made three arrests connected to separate drug busts at a storage unit and a residence....

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Health officials are warning Hamilton County residents after identifying an unexpected increase in Shiga toxin-producing E. coli cases linked to the consumption of raw milk. The Hamilton County Health Department says several STEC cases reported in 2026 are associated with people who consumed...

Ishmael Reed, born in Chattanooga, wrote a play that satirizes and critiques the musical “Hamilton” and its creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda. Last year, that play - “The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda” - was performed for the first time in this city at The Howard School. And now,...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Looks like Chattanooga will have to hold the fries. After recent reports suggested In-N-Out Burger could be eyeing two or three locations in the area, the California-based chain now says there are no specific plans in motion. In response to our newsroom's inquiry, the company’s Vice...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Tennessee Governor candidate Jerri Green visited Chattanooga on Tuesday to meet with local residents and voters. The event took place at the Chattanooga Masonic Center. Green, a lifelong Tennessean who has lived in Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville, spoke about her campaign priorities,...

This week our search for the best tacos in Chatt Town got me completely lost ending up somewhere in Soddy Daisy at Agave Azul Mexican Bar and Grill II. This is what happens when I’m partially distracted and not sure where I’m going. I had an assignment this...

RINGGOLD, Ga. — A 22 year old Rossville man has pleaded guilty to malice murder in the beating death of his elderly cellmate inside the Catoosa County Jail. Erwin Vanegas entered the guilty plea February 10th in connection with the death of 71-year-old Robert White. Chief Judge Brian M....

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. –Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center will conduct a prescribed burn on Tuesday, February 17. They say locals may see smoke in the area throughout the day, but there is no cause for alarm and that the burn is a carefully planned and professionally managed operation. They...

An elderly couple has lost their house to a house fire that occurred at the 12,000 block of Newman Green Road on February 16. An elderly male heard his smoke detector activate, got up to investigate and then found fire in the kitchen, according to the Office of Emergency Management.