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Chattanooga Police mourn 'sudden and unexpected' death of sergeant
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga Police say they are mourning the 'sudden and unexpected' loss of a sergeant. A Facebook post says Sgt. James 'Mike' Russ served CPD for more than 16 years, and served 20 years in the U.S. Navy as a petty officer first class. The post says.
'An incredibly dangerous intersection:' Chattanooga student calls for safer crosswalks after near-death experience
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A 16-year-old student from Chattanooga is hoping her near-death experience can bring about a change in safety near her school. Anna Shaw attends the Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences (CSAS). Back in June, she says she was walking home when a car struck her...
Chattanooga's 'season to remember': Honoring lives lost to homicide
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — For many, the holiday season is usually a time of joy and comfort. But for some, the occasion is an opportunity to remember the loved ones they lost. And those lost lives were remembered at an event in Chattanooga Monday night. "Members that we've lost, this...
'This will make Frazier safer:' Chattanooga city leaders announce traffic changes near site of deadly pedestrian crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Changes are coming to Frazier Avenue in Chattanooga, the North Shore strip that was the scene of a deadly pedestrian crash last week, Mayor Tim Kelly announced on Monday. Those changes include a permanent 25 miles per hour speed limit (down from 30), and a "temporary...
Open Your Homes and Hearts: The Puppies Of chattanooga, TN Need You!
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of chattanooga..
Chattanooga Community Packs Blessing Boxes for Neighbors in Need
Experience the holiday spirit in action as local churches, the Chattanooga food bank, and Chattanooga Bakery come together to pack 5,000 blessing boxes for neighbors in need. Witness the community's heartwarming effort to feed food-insecure families during this festive season.
Are you ready for the New Horizon Snow Ball?
Get ready to dance the night away! The New Horizon Snow Ball is just around the corner, promising an evening filled with rhythm, fun, and winter magic. This Saturday, Dec 09, from 6pm to 9pm, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga University Center will be transformed into a winter wonderland.
Chattanooga Area Food Bank: A Story of Giving and Receiving
Discover the inspiring story of a Chattanooga Area Food Bank client who, despite needing help herself, delivers food to her neighbors. Hear from a dedicated volunteer who finds fulfillment in giving back. They both encourage others to utilize and support this vital community resource.
Pawpaw's Ministry Hosts Annual Christmas Event for Chattanooga's Homeless Community
Experience the spirit of Christmas with Pawpaw's Ministry, a local nonprofit that brings holiday cheer to Chattanooga's homeless community. With the help of volunteers, they distribute toys, blankets, and hot meals, proving that love and kindness can make a difference.
Erlanger Presentation Highlights Rising Trend of Pediatric Firearm Injuries in Tennessee
Discover alarming statistics on the rise of pediatric firearm injuries in Tennessee, particularly in Hamilton County. Learn about the factors contributing to this increase, including access to firearms and mental health issues, and hear from a medical expert on preventative measures.
After Weeks Of Price Drops, Gas Inches Up Just Over Six Cents A Gallon In The Past Week
Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 6.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.73/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 12.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.6 cents per gallon lower than a year...
Soggy packages: 'Woefully understaffed' Soddy Daisy post office struggles with mail pile up
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. — Wet packages and ruined mail are concerning residents in Soddy Daisy yet again. That's after we discovered the post office facility was leaving pallets of boxes outside in the cold and rainy weather last week. Last Thursday, our crew found that many of those pallets...
Hackers steal Christmas joy: Ooltewah restaurant battles Facebook hack
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. — Businesses often use social media to contact their customers. But a Facebook hack left one restaurant in Ooltewah without many options. This hacker's The Grinch that stole Christmas, and we're not gonna let him steal our Christmas here, says Cassie Ball, the general manager at Ooltewah's Whistlestop.
Celebrate the Holidays in Style at Chattanooga's Wedding Vendor Luncheon
Get ready to bid adieu to 2023 in style! The Holiday Wedding Industry Vendor Luncheon is set to take place on Tue, Dec 05 · 12pm - 3pm at the vibrant Chuy's 2271 Gunbarrel Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421. This festive luncheon is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the year's accomplishments, network with Chattanooga’s wedding vendors, and usher in the holiday season.
Whiskey Myers’ Acoustic Show At The Caverns Is A Must-See
Some of the best in the business. This blog is for us poor souls who were not in attendance at this show. Whiskey Myers is coming off their run of sold-out acoustic shows at The Caverns outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee. While the venue provides a unique listening experience in itself as it’s in a cave, Whiskey Myers elevated the already magical experience with their full-band acoustic set. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Whiskey Myers […] The post Whiskey Myers’ Acoustic Show At The Caverns Is A Must-See first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
Chattamatters: When You Call 911, What Happens Behind The Scenes?
Each day, up to 2,500 people call 911 here in Hamilton County. The moment a call is answered, a rapid - and often unseen - response is triggered. Our partners at Chattamatters visited Hamilton County’s 911 Call Center on Amnicola Highway to meet the operators and dispatchers working around the clock to help people in crisis.
Recent Rainfall Has Improved Conditions In Local Streams That Host Endangered Fish Species
To kick off World Wildlife Conservation Day today, the Tennessee Aquarium wanted to share a positive update from our freshwater scientists about the status of endangered fish living in streams near Chattanooga that were drastically impacted by this fall's prolonged drought. In the last two weeks, the area around Chattanooga...
Sorba Chattanooga Hosts Trail Maintenance Workshop at Raccoon Mountain
Discover how Sorba Chattanooga, a local mountain bike advocacy group, is keeping the trails of Raccoon Mountain safe and enjoyable for outdoor enthusiasts. Learn about their trail maintenance workshops and how volunteers are making a difference in this scenic city.
Empowering Women: A Workshop on Navigating Divorce with Confidence
In a society where divorce rates are high, it's crucial for women to be well-informed about the process. The upcoming event, What Every Woman Needs to Know About Getting a Divorce...before you start, will be held on Tue, Dec 05 from 6pm to 8pm at 2601 Broad St suite 3, Chattanooga, TN 37408. This workshop aims to provide support, information, and hope to women considering divorce.