BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- ScaleTrains, Community Fellowship Church, and Operation Blessing partnered together to help assist Tennesseans affected by Hurricane Helene. “We got together with Operation Blessing, we have been working with them for a while, and asked them if they would want to spot a trailer here at our warehouse, and then reached out…… MORE
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Local musician to GLOSS Cherry Street in live concert video shoot
News 12 This Morning: Cuatro Cinco and DJ CHI join News 12’s Amelia Greer to encourage people to come out and hangout at a special live concert and video shoot Thursday night on Cherry Street. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — A local musician is hoping to GLOSS Cherry Street in a special interactive event Thursday night.…… MORE
Road closures impacting commutes in October
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) – Several road closures starting Thursday, October 10 through November could impact daily commutes and traffic, according to the Chattanooga Division of Transportation. Here is a list of road closures: Wilcox Blvd Tunnel The road will be closed for inspection and cleaning on the following dates and times: · Thursday, October 10th…… MORE
Redfern Glamping Opens Its Doors to Floridians Fleeing Hurricane Milton
As Hurricane Milton makes its way toward the coast, many Floridians are desperately seeking shelter. Hotel owners and cabin operators, like those at the Redfern Glamping Experience, are opening their doors to those fleeing the storm. “We will get you taken care of. Tennessee is my home, and if you need Tennessee to be your…… MORE
Study finds McDonald Farm not most ideal site for industrial development
McDonald Farm (Courtesy: Office of Mayor Weston Wamp) SALE CREEK, Tenn. (WDEF)- Five years ago, the Hamilton County Government purchased McDonald Farm in Sale Creek with the intention of developing industrial space. However, a new study is telling them it may not be so easy to pull off that vision. Several commissioners voiced their displeasure…… MORE
Haynes said no decision made on property tax schedule
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Hamilton County Assessor of Property wanted to set the record straight on a reported change to the reappraisal schedule. Currently, properties in Hamilton County are reappraised every four years. Marty Haynes, the county’s property assessor, says he had alluded to considering to shorten that to reappraisals every two years.…… MORE
County looking to improve Ooltewah road safety
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) — Ooltewah roads will be the subject of a study following a fatal crash last month that took the life of a 16 year old boy. Maxwell Quarles was killed on September 19, 2024 on Snow Hill Road near Ooltewah High School. A safety audit on both Snow Hill and Hunter Roads…… MORE
Local couple opening Eggs Up Grill in Cleveland
The Classic / Eggs Up Grill CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) — A local couple is opening up Eggs Up Grill in Cleveland, the first in the Chattanooga area. Eggs Up Grill is a rapidly expanding breakfast, brunch, and lunch establishment. The restaurants will be located at 285 Paul Huff Parkway in the Hickory Grove Shopping Mall.…… MORE
Chattanooga Police make arrest in Hickory Valley Road Homicide
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Chattanooga Police (CPD) have made an arrest in connection to the Hickory Valley Road homicide. Victor Bentley Davis was located and arrested October 9, 2024 by CPD’s Fugitive Unit. Davis was transported to the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center. CPD originally responded to a person shot call June 3, 2024…… MORE
Chattanooga Police investigating fatal pedestrian crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Chattanooga Police (CPD) are investigating a fatal crash that involved a pedestrian. CPD responded to the 4700 block of Brainerd Road at 7:59 a.m., October 8, 2024. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 63-year-old woman with life-threatening injuries. Hamilton County EMS also responded to the scene and transported her to a local…… MORE
