Chattanooga, TN news on Monday, October 26, 2026

In Chattanooga, TN on Monday, October 26, 2026: Chattanooga FC reaches first MLS Next Pro final. Also: TSSAA Girls' Soccer State Championships are happening this week in Chattanooga with multiple divisions competing; Mercer plays Chattanooga on November 7, with the game selected for broadcast on Nexstar. Weather: Mostly clear skies today with highs near 74°F and light winds.

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TSSAA Girls' Soccer State Championships are happening this week in Chattanooga with multiple divisions competing.Chattanooga Pulse · Oct 26, 5:43 AM

News & local government

A federal official says Chattanooga is poised for leadership in transportation technology.Chattanooga Times Free Press · Oct 26, 7:01 PM

Safety & emergencies

A 31-year-old man died following a shooting involving Chattanooga police near Chickamauga Dam.Chattanooga Times Free Press · Oct 26, 12:20 PM

Events & going out

Haunted Market comes to Chattanooga Market, offering seasonal shopping and entertainment.WDEF · Oct 26, 10:21 AM

Food & drink

Nick the Greek celebrates its Chattanooga grand opening.Chattanooga Times Free Press · Oct 26, 8:16 PM

Sports

Mercer plays Chattanooga on November 7, with the game selected for broadcast on Nexstar.Southern Conference · Oct 26, 9:33 AM
Chattanooga Mocs named Stats Perform FCS National Team of the Week.Local 3 News · Oct 26, 11:24 AM
Chattanooga FC advanced to its first-ever MLS Next Pro Eastern Conference Final with a 3-1 semifinal win.Local 3 News · Oct 26, 2:40 AM
Chattanooga Red Wolves clinched a playoff berth with a 1-1 draw against New York Cosmos.Local 3 News · Oct 25, 10:48 AM

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