Chattanooga Now

03/10/2026

Come rain or come shine, the Walnut Street Bridge will reopen to the public Saturday, concluding an 18-month closure that saw the historic structure undergo extensive repairs.

Here's what you need to know:

Come rain or come shine, the Walnut Street Bridge will reopen to the public Saturday, concluding an 18-month closure that saw the historic structure undergo extensive repairs.

01/10/2026

Come rain or come shine, the Walnut Street Bridge will reopen to the public Saturday, concluding an 18-month closure that saw the historic structure undergo extensive repairs.

30/09/2026

It's PSL season for those in the know. And for those of you who need a translation: It's time for a cup of pumpkin spice latte.

As autumn leaves crisp underfoot, and the morning air greets you with a refreshing breath as you open the door, latte lovers know it's time to spice up their lives with a little latte love filled with the comforting flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.

30/09/2026

RESTAURANT REPORT CARD: The Hamilton County, Catoosa County and Walker County health departments inspect food service establishments twice a year, grading them on a 100-point scale. Here are this week's scores:

The Hamilton County, Catoosa County and Walker County health departments inspect food service establishments twice a year, grading them on a 100-point scale.

30/09/2026

EVENT ROUNDUP: Here's what's happening this weekend in the Chattanooga area.

Here are some events you can check out this weekend in Chattanooga.

29/09/2026

The Gordon Lee Mansion in Chickamauga is hosting a production of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing." Performances of the play are free to the public and continue Oct. 1-4 at 7 p.m.

Check out these images by staff photographer Matt Hamilton:

27/09/2026

Photos from the 2026 Chattanooga Ironman on Sunday, Sept. 27.

Staff photography by Seth Carpenter.

27/09/2026

"As we were standing on this beautiful new connector, watching the trucks go by, for the first time in my life, I felt like we finally had a safe path. So I think that's worth celebrating."

Cyclists and pedestrians can now safely move between Chattanooga's North Shore and Moccasin Bend with the opening of a new greenway.

26/09/2026

Pour yourself a cup of ambition. It's Dolly Parton Day. Across the world, communities are dedicating Friday to honoring the beloved country singer.

Pour yourself a cup of ambition. It's Dolly Parton Day.

26/09/2026

The city of Red Bank is moving forward with plans for a city park at 3715 Dayton Blvd., the 12-acre former site of Red Bank Middle School that has been empty since the school was demolished in 2013.