Wrecks kill 7 within 25 hours
In just 25 hours this weekend, seven lives were claimed in a series of deadly motor vehicle wrecks on area highways.
Rafter drowns on Ocoee River
The death of a man on a guided rafting trip Sunday on the Ocoee River appears to be the first fatal accident of a customer in more than 15 years.
East Ridge proposes tax, fee increases
The East Ridge residents who showed up for the City Council agenda meeting Thursday night were prepared to sit for hours as the council discussed the upcoming year's proposed budget, line by line.
Rescued animals undergo tests
With their big eyes and soft purrs, the cats rescued Wednesday from a home in Apison seem to be oozing adoptibility.
East Ridge proposes 26 percent property tax increase
After an abrupt motion for a vote and heated discussion, East Ridge CityCouncil voted 3-2 tonight to increase the city's property taxes by 30 cents during a budget workshop session.
44 cats, eight dogs rescued from Hamilton County home
The 44 cats and eight dogs found at an Apison home Wednesday afternoon made up a "classic example of hoarding," according to Guy Bilyeu, executive director of the Humane Educational Society of Hamilton County, which rescued the animals.
52 animals rescued from Apison home
The 44 cats and eight dogs found at an Apison home Wednesday afternoon made up a "classic example of hoarding," according to Guy Bilyeu, Executive Director of the Humane Educational Society of Hamilton County, which rescued the animals.
Chattanooga temperatures setting record highs
Officially, summer is three weeks away.
FEMA experts offer construction tips
• Reinforce house framing with steel brackets, straps, plates and other sturdy metal sturdy connectors.
Coolidge Park curfew problems few so far
In the two months since the Chattanooga City Council banned unaccompanied children under 18 from Coolidge Park at night, not a single minor has been picked up for violating the code or taken to a special holding center in St. Elmo, police say.
