Drought Monitor Update: Severe to Extreme Drought levels locally
The weekly update shows that Bradley County has reached the 2nd highest drought level known as "Extreme Drought". A large portion of our viewing area is in the next level lower known as "Severe Drought" with areas west of Chattanooga lowered to the "Moderate Drought". It's obvious that we could use some rain locally.
Woman charged after stabbing in Soddy-Daisy leaves victim on the side of the highway
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. — Authorities say a woman stabbed a person in the leg and left them on the side of Highway 27 in Soddy-Daisy Thursday night. This happened at about 9:30 p.m., where Soddy Daisy Police officers were called to 12800 block of that highway, referred to locally as Dayton Pike, according to the Hamilton...
DADE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARREST REPORT FOR: FEBRUARY 10, 2026, & FEBRUARY 11, 2026.
**All suspects arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.**. CHARGES: Driving while License Suspended or Revoked;. DATE OF ARREST: 02/11/2026 HOUSED FOR OTHER AGENCY. TIME OF ARREST: 02:38:00. CHARGE:. TOTAL CHARGES: 1. NAME: TERRY DEWAYNE MILLER. AGE: 55. CITY/STATE OF RESIDENCY: N/A. DATE...
Check Out All These Drag Cars And Other Old School Treasure at the WORLD...
I remember when the World of Wheels show came to San Jose as a kid. Dad and I would always make the trip to go check out the cars and trucks in the show. They were always some of the best indoor car shows in our area and we had fun going. When we moved to Texas, we started going to the Dallas World of Wheels show,...
The Chattanooga Outdoor Festival Returns In April For Its Third Annual Celebration
The Chattanooga Outdoor Festival returns for its third year on Saturday, April 11, once again taking over the Historic Chattanooga Choo Choo Gardens and Station Street for a free, family-friendly celebration of Chattanooga’s vibrant outdoor culture. After welcoming more than 5,000 attendees and 75 outdoor vendors in...
Man charged with setting merchandise on fire inside Walmart in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A man is facing several charges after investigators say he set merchandise on fire inside a busy Chattanooga Walmart. 31-year-old Cody Huckabee is charged with aggravated arson, burglary, reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct. Authorities say he is also facing probation violations tied to...
Rising Flu Activity Forces Schools and Workplaces to Adjust
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)— Rising flu cases are forcing Grundy County students to move to virtual learning this week. With schools and offices seeing increasing absences due to illness, several districts in the region are temporarily shifting to online instruction. Hospitals across the Chattanooga area report...
Tennessee woman charged with drug trafficking after crashing vehicle in Scottsboro
A Tennessee woman was charged with drug trafficking after a crash that happened in Scottsboro on Friday, February 6.
Allegiant launches nonstop flights from Chattanooga to Fort Lauderdale
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Chattanooga travelers now have a nonstop option to South Florida. Allegiant Airlines has launched a new direct service between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport. The new route connects travelers in the Scenic City to Fort Lauderdale, often called...
Walker County to spend $170K on courthouse mold and asbestos remediation
LaFAYETTE, Ga. — Walker County officials say they have a plan and funding in place to address mold and asbestos discovered inside the county courthouse. The issues were identified during environmental testing and structural reviews tied to planned renovations of the more than 100 year old building. Kayla Johnson,...

















