The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine, now with mandates at some workplaces, is causing a spike in workers seeking religious exemptions nationwide and among some of the Chattanooga area's biggest employers.

ESPN2 will air on Sunday the "Detection Dog Challenge," a police K-9 competition featuring a team representing the Chattanooga Police Department.

As school systems across the nation wrestle with teacher shortages, education leaders in Hamilton County are looking at ways to attract new, diverse educators while retaining those that are already here.

Memphis-based FedEx has been added as a defendant in an ongoing lawsuit brought against a janitorial services contractor at its Nashville and Mount Juliet facilities by two Latina female workers who claim they and others among a largely female, immigrant workforce were subjected to sexual exploitation by a supervisor.

AdventHealth Gordon has announced it will update its visitation policy on Tuesday to allow one visitor for COVID-19 patients and "multiple visitors" for non-pandemic patients.

With battery materials maker Novonix anchoring one part of The Bend, the owners of the huge tract are now focusing on the waterfront, where they're looking to shift the Riverwalk closer to the river.

Erlanger Health System's pension fund - which just over a year ago sat critically underfunded at 36% - is now more than 50% funded thanks to a strong year of earnings on investments, according to Erlanger board chair Jim Coleman.

In the early summer of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic overwhelmed even the nation's most robust public health programs, Tennessee became one of a handful of states that chose to outsource contact tracing to a private vendor.

On Wednesday, dozens of visitors got their first look at the holiday scenes set up behind the windows of EPB's headquarters in downtown Chattanooga.

Bobby Hoppe was a star football player at Chattanooga Central, where he led the team to state titles in 1951, 1952 and 1953, and later at Auburn University, where he was a storied running back on the 1957 championship team.

Atrium Health Floyd has announced plans to establish a first freestanding emergency department in Chattooga County.

Holiday decorations, especially Christmas tree ornaments, can take on special meaning for a variety of reasons.

Thanksgiving dinner may not yet be on the table, but Christmas tree sellers are already preparing folks for the next big holiday with fresh-cut fir and pine trees for the 25 million or more Americans who buy real evergreen trees every year to decorate their homes and businesses for the holidays.

Gov. Bill Lee's "Tennessee on Me" tourism promotion campaign - a $2.82 million effort offering $250 air flight vouchers for up to 10,000 travelers booking hotel packages to the state - has received about a fifth of the hoped-for takers.

This past May was the best, and worst, of times for Vandy Gibson.

The Chattanooga City Council next week will vote on whether to borrow $19 million from the state to make improvements to the city's wastewater treatment system, which has a history of sewage overflow issues.

Reuben E. Brigety II, vice chancellor of the University of the South, may be nominated as U.S. ambassador to South Africa, according to South African news outlet SABC News.

The attorney for a woman who was allegedly involved with a Chattanooga man who is accused of soliciting the killing of his wife via text message has issued a statement saying she had no involvement in plotting the killing.

Chattanooga Police say they have a third suspect in custody in connection with the Aug. 12 shoot-out that took place inside the Hamilton Place mall.

While Thanksgiving may look different due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials are imploring residents to keep a few fire prevention tips in mind when whipping up their holiday meal.

When it comes to holiday shopping this year, the prices may be higher, the pickings may be slimmer and you might be running late if you haven't already started, economic and retail experts say.

When the University of Alabama's Million Dollar Band passes the TV cameras during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on Thursday, Chattanooga-area viewers may recognize familiar faces.

The International Market and More Series presented by Art 120 continues in Cooper's Alley from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.