Chattanooga Local Pulse

• When: Tuesday, April 14th at 9:00 a.m.
• Where: Downstairs conference room
• Residents: Monitor this session for unincorporated area planning developments

Rising risks to kids from weapons and drugs hit close to home:

• 6th grader charged after loaded handgun found in backpack at Chattanooga Preparatory...

State pushes control: TN bill expands oversight of tourism zones like Chattanooga's, overriding local laws on sanitation and policing via THP.
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Chattanooga's Riverwalk stretch and West 26th Street trailhead are now open after construction, primed for more foot traffic ahead of the new ballpark...

Local impact of VW's global efficiency drive:

• Salaried and admin roles affected at Chattanooga plant
• No hourly production layoffs – assembly line stays intact
• Follows ID.4 electric production end last week
• Company aiding employee transitions

No flight disruptions from today's full-scale aircraft disaster drill at Chattanooga Airport.

• Starts 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, simulating a jet...

Trend alert: New amenities activating around Chattanooga Lookouts' Erlanger Park to lure pre/post-game crowds.

• Riverwalk & W. 26th Trailhead open...

Chattanooga's free Recycling Roundup returns April 18, 9am-1pm at Volkswagen Conference Center – perfect for responsible waste disposal!

• Drop off:...

Hear ye! Chattanooga's inaugural Renaissance Faire brings royalty, knights, jesters, and turkey legs to Coolidge Park on May 30 at 10 AM.

• Free fun...

Shape Chattanooga's future with Hamilton County's growing planning teams. Solid pay, benefits like health coverage and PTO:

• Plumbing Inspector:...

Community Events

• Chattanooga Outdoor Festival: The festival brought the community together at Choo Choo Gardens and Station Street with over 70...

Heartbreaking loss for Chattanooga area:

• Deputy Landon Faulkner died after colliding with a disabled vehicle on Highway 11.
• Hamilton County...

Prime hands-on roles fueling Chattanooga's utilities boom:

• Hydroblast Foreman, Clean Harbors: Lead industrial cleaning crew; great for...

Celebrate Chattanooga's outdoor culture:

• Free family event at Choo Choo Gardens with 70+ vendors, live music, and activities for all ages
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Perfect for outdoor events across East Tennessee: Highs near 80°F Saturday, low-mid 80s Sunday. Weather cooperates for busy plans.

Fire danger spikes...

Public safety alert for Chattanooga residents:

• 17-year-old suffered non-fatal gunshot wounds after brief physical struggle with suspect Saturday ~3...

Chattanooga unites for autism acceptance at the 13th Annual Celebration Walk:

• Fundraising triumph: Over $111,000 raised by Chattanooga Autism...

• CFC rolls on: Defeated Orlando City B 3-1 for third straight win, jumping to 3rd in East with goals from McGrath and Barker John brace.
• Red Wolves...

Chattanooga Fire Department responded Saturday night to smoke and flames on the first floor of an apartment in the 1100 block of Grove Street,...

Public Safety Incidents

• 🔥 Deputy Landon Faulkner Dies in Crash: Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy Landon Faulkner died from injuries sustained...