Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Today, the Chattanooga Market was buzzing with excitement. Crowds were able to enjoy live music, a variety of food and local vendors, and of course, strawberries. What BERRY way to celebrate than with the Strawberry Festival?. Every weekend, starting in late April, the Chattanooga Market...

Mark Kennedy has spent four decades telling other people’s stories, but this week, we’re turning the tables so he can tell his. In this episode, Mark shares how a shy drummer learned to build confidence one baby step at a time, the impetus behind his long-running Life Stories column, and why he believes good writing should be the softest exchange of ideas.

On a ridge just outside Chattanooga, the mountaintop lots at River Gorge Ranch on Aetna Mountain are turning into a magnet for buyers fleeing high-tax states. The gated community, less than 20 minutes from downtown, is seeing brisk sales as out-of-state shoppers from California, Illinois and the New York region sign contracts and watch spec homes rise along the cliffs.

Chattanooga’s North Shore wakes up early, and Milk & Honey is right there with it, buzzing from 6 a.m. as locals line up for coffee and breakfast. The hiss of espresso, clink of forks, and hum of conversation create a cozy rhythm that regulars fall in love with. Visitors...

Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 36.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.92/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 11.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.31/g higher than a year ago. “Gasoline prices...

COLUMBUS—The Buckeyes are back on the road for the second straight week of the May evaluation period and the Ohio State offensive coaching staff will begin its work in Tennessee. That’s where running backs coach Carlos Locklyn will be, which isn’t a big surprise. Locklyn has made The Baylor School (Chattanooga) five-star running back David Gabriel-Georges his priority for a while...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — An investigation is underway after a suspect died during a shooting that involved a Chattanooga Police officer on Saturday night. The Chattanooga Police Department says it happened on East 27th Street Court at 9:40 p.m. Officers were called to the scene where a man was believed...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — One man is dead after an early morning shooting on Highway 58, according to the Chattanooga Police Department. CPD says officers found a man that had been shot near the 4600 block of Highway 58 around 1:00 a.m. Officers tried to save him while waiting for...

RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)Veterans from across Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama were celebrated Saturday during the Home Front Heroes Festival in Ringgold. The event brought the community together for a day filled with veteran resources, live music, family activities, and a marketplace featuring 100-percent veteran-owned businesses. Organizers say the festival was created not only to honor those who served, but also to connect...

On May 1, 2026, Cagle Volunteer Fire Department (CVFD) was dispatched at 4:10pm hours to a reported motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 399 and State Route 111. Personnel reported a two-vehicle accident with airbag deployment, no entrapment, and three patients with minor injuries. Patients were evaluated on...