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Walker Sheriff’s Office Request Help Finding Kidnapped Child

NON CUSTODIAL KIDNAPPING ---------- Pedro Diego, 5 yoa male child was taken by a non custodial grandparent. He has brown hair, black eyes, approximately 3 ft tall, weighs 45 lbs. Last seen wearing dark yellow sweat pants, a black Air Jordan t-shirt and a camouflage... Read More.

Walker County Provides Wildfire Update from Georgia Forestry Commission

Update from Georgia Forestry concerning the fire on Lookout Mountain:WALKER COUNTY • Highway 157 Fire o Started 10/21/2023 and determined to be arson. o On 11/2/2023, fire escaped original containment lines and was active through 11/3 burning an estimated additional 900 acres. Fire Breaks were established around... Read More.

Lookout Mountain Fire Linked To Arson

NORTH GEORGIA FIRE LINKED TO ARSONA reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an arsonist in northwest Georgia, where wildfires have been on the increase in recent days. Georgia Forestry Commission investigators determined one fire in Walker County was deliberately... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-6-23

Walker County Chairman Shannon Whitfield has issued a burn ban for the county. The burn ban is in effect until December 19th.  The ban covers all outdoor burning including, small piles of natural vegetation, yard debris and campfires.  Extremely dry conditions continue to pose... Read More.

Walker County Election Day on Tuesday

As Election Day approaches on Tuesday, November 7, residents in Walker County are gearing up to make critical decisions in their local communities. This year's ballot includes not only municipal races in the cities of Chickamauga and LaFayette but also a crucial Transportation Special... Read More.

Walker County Residents Question County Commissioners on Zoning Changes

Walker County Commissioners heard the concerns of several county residents regarding five requested zoning changes. A public hearing on the zoning changes was held during the regularly scheduled commission meeting. The five zoning change requests were as follows:SAI Krisna, Inc.: Requests a rezone... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-3-23

This is the weekend we fall back.  Make sure you set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed on Saturday.  It's also a good time to test your smoke alarms and replace those batteries if needed.The Walker County Detention Center reports... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-02-23

According to the National Intergrated Drought Information System, the drought conditions in Walker County have been upgraded to extreme drought.  This marks the first time in four year that Walker County has been in extreme drought conditions.  The drought conditions are expected to remain... Read More.