Thanks to quick thinking witnesses, dumpster fire at Goodwill on Highway 58 contained
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) says a Goodwill location is starting off the week dealing with some damage from a dumpster fire. The fire broke out a little after 5 a.m. Monday at the Goodwill Store on Highway 58. CFD says several witnesses…
Golden Apple: Hixson High’s Ava Hixson
CHATTANOOGA, TN – Teacher’s assistants can play a crucial role in reaching children with developmental delays and other challenges. For 20 years, Ava Hixson has been making a positive difference at Hixson High School. She says, ” I’m just a normal Hamilton county employee. My…
Family Trip And School Program Sets Senior On A Career Quest
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – When planning a family trip, you don’t think it may turn into a journey of a lifetime, but that is what happened to Kobe Rivers, a senior at Brainerd High School. For Kobe, a family trip that included a plane flight sparked…
McKamey Animal Center Extends Adoptions On Sundays Ahead Of Holidays
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – McKamey Animal Center announced they will extend their Adoptions hours to include Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., starting December 6. “We’re really excited to open on Sundays,” said Melissa Smith, Adoptions Administrator. “We want to give every possible opportunity to…
Agencies predict evictions to rise after the new year
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee- COVID has been an equally opportunity destroyer. President of the community Foundation of Northwest Georgia David Aft said housing and homelessness were already problems before the pandemic and COVID’s impact has just exacerbated the problem. “As the courts open up as the relationship between…
No injuries in an overnight house fire on Shallowford Rd.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Chattanooga fire crews are trying to find out what caused an overnight house fire on Shallowford Road Saturday morning. The fire happened around 12:30 a.m. When crews arrived at the scene they saw flames and heavy black smoke coming from the house….
11-Year-Old Tennessee Boy Arrested For Intentionally Igniting Multiple Fires At Neighbor’s Home
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – An 11-year-old Tennessee boy has been arrested for igniting multiple blazes at a home in his neighborhood. The incident happened Monday after 4 p.m. on Maude Street in Chattanooga, Tennessee, according to a release by Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD). The fire investigators reported that…
Wreaths Across Chattanooga During The Pandemic
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – This year’s remembrance on Saturday, December 19th has been adjusted because of the pandemic, including here in Chattanooga – where today is the last day to order a wreath.
Fatal Shooting on Lightfoot Mill Road
Chattanooga, TN – A 27 year old male was found dead on Lightfoot Mill Road Wednesday afternoon. Chattanooga Police responded to 3139 Lightfoot Mill Road where the victim was found already deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. The investigation in continuing and anyone with information…
Woodmore mother reopens business on 4th anniversary of crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Four years ago Saturday, a tragic bus crash in Hamilton County cut six young lives short. Before the anniversary, one mother is preparing to reopen her local restaurant and honor her son. Every child writes a chapter in their mother’s story. “I…