Hundreds of local and area residents visited Rock City’s Enchanted Garden of Lights on Sunday evening. The event features over a million LED lights and continues daily from 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. through Jan. 4 (closed Christmas Eve night). (click for more)

The Tennessee Aquarium may not have a partridge in a pear tree — or even a miniature sleigh pulled by eight tiny reindeer — but this holiday season, the Rivers of the World gallery is twinkling especially merrily thanks to a bit of Christmas magic. During the Holidays Under the Peaks celebration, through Dec. 24, visitors exploring the gallery can watch as Miguel Wattson, the ... (click for more)

A man who was called a suspect in murders on Sunday night at the Bayberry Apartments was taken into custody in dramatic fashion in a courtroom at the Courts Building on Thursday morning. Later in the morning, Chattanooga Police said Mark Caslin, 26, has been charged in the slayings. Police said, "During the preliminary investigation, Chattanooga Police Department officers ... (click for more)

An attorney for the Chattanooga woman who allegedly ran over and killed law enforcement officer Nicholas Galinger said he will ask a change of venue for her. Janet Hinds, 55, will be back in court in a couple of months. She is to have her trial date decided on Feb. 3. A trial date sometime in late summer was hinted at by defense attorney Ben McGowan. Other pre-trial hearings ... (click for more)

The Trump Administration has released a new executive order that could change the way that the refugee resettlement program is run in the United States. The first - and most shocking - change that is being implemented is the huge drop in refugees being allowed in the country. For the past decade, on average, around 80,000 to 90,000 refugees have been admitted per year. According ... (click for more)

There is a famous class that I’ve heard about years at Sewanee, one that is eagerly anticipated in the theology halls of the Episcopal seminary, where those hopeful of becoming priests must come to grips with one of life’s most daunting realities. Through the years I’ve talked to several of my friends who deeply appreciated the lessons because men and women of faith are each forced ... (click for more)