'Remember When, Chattanooga?' Do you know what these women are doing?
In mid-20th century America, hundreds of thousands of telephone operators — most of them women — kept the nation plugged in.
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Chattanooga-area librarian continues to ‘push back’ after cancellation of inclusive Mother’s Day lesson
Alpine Crest Elementary librarian Caroline Mickey chose to plan a lesson around Mother's Day because she thought it would be an easy way to fill 50 minutes wit…
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Chattanoogans can still apply for home repair funding through June 13
With about $400,000 available, the city of Chattanooga is continuing to accept applications from eligible residents in need of money to complete repairs on the…
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Georgia lawmakers poised to revisit compensation bill for wrongly convicted citizens
The reality for many wrongly convicted Georgians is that after spending decades locked away by the state, they are released without a financial safety net of a…
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Chattanooga nonprofit building vandalized with racist images, swastikas
A building belonging to a Chattanooga nonprofit was vandalized with Nazi symbols and other racist words and images between Thursday and Friday morning, the sta…
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Chattanooga police: Shooting on Highway 58 leaves one dead, one injured
One man is dead and another injured after a reported shooting on Highway 58 in Chattanooga early Friday morning, police said.
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Judge says teen arrested at East Ridge High School last fall escalated incident
A Hamilton County judge Friday said a student who was forcefully arrested last September at East Ridge High School escalated the situation.
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Special tax zone proposed to spur redevelopment of The Bend and Chattanooga’s Westside
Two decades after Chattanooga redeveloped the downtown riverfront with its 21st century waterfront plan, city and county leaders Friday announced an even more …
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Federal lawsuit challenges Tennessee ban on insurance coverage for state employees’ transgender treatments
Two transgender women, one of them a University of Tennessee at Chattanooga employee, filed a suit Thursday in U.S. District Court in Nashville charging they w…
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Athens, Tennessee, council lights fuse for Fourth of July fireworks display
A 20-minute, $45,000 Fourth of July fireworks display for residents of Athens, Tennessee, was approved by a 4-0 vote, despite a pending lawsuit over the 2022 d…
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Former Tennessee U.S. Sen. Corker voices concerns over aging leadership in Washington
As a construction contractor, Chattanooga mayor and U.S. senator, Bob Corker said he tried to be a leader more than a follower and sometimes broke with the ort…
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Soddy-Daisy man to serve 35 years for wife’s murder
The Soddy-Daisy man who confessed to shooting his wife in 2018 has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after entering a guilty plea Wednesday.
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Five people indicted on murder, assault charges in Alabama Sweet 16 shooting
Five people arrested in connection with the mass shooting at a Sweet 16 party in Dadeville, Alabama, in April have been indicted on murder and assault charges.
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Gov. Lee orders 100 Tennessee National Guard troops to U.S.-Mexico border after migrant restrictions end
Gov. Bill Lee announced Thursday he has authorized 100 Tennessee National Guard troops to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border following the expiration of pandemic-re…
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Things to do in the Chattanooga area for Memorial Day including a Torchlight tour of Chattanooga National Cemetery
Remembrances for America's fallen are scheduled Monday in observance of Memorial Day. Here's where to take part.