Dane Wurmlinger

Morning/Midday Anchor for WTVC NewsChannel 9 in Chattanooga, TN

✈️💼 Coeur d'Alene, ID -- Marquette, MI -- Eugene, OR -- Chattanooga, TN

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WE DID IT! My dance partner, A'mya Collins and I took home the mirror ball trophy for judges' choice at the Cleveland area Dancing With the Stars event! It was all to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region! Here's a video of our freestyle routine!

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FIFA WORLD CUP IN ATLANTA: The highly-anticipated match between Spain and Cabo Verde is underway. Our @BigWillLevenson and @AlexGPWTVC are covering all the action in Atlanta and here in Chattanooga at the watch parties!

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WATCH: @HamCoTNGov Mayor Weston Wamp spoke to @DaneNC9 & @HannahFerreraTV about overdose deaths, the budget, & Chattanooga hosting Spain for the World Cup: https://t.co/8oucnYynsz

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MAYOR DISCUSSES COUNTY INITIATIVES: County Mayor @westonwamp joined us address the latest Hamilton Counted report, the recently approved 2027 budget, and how the Spanish National team's presence in Chattanooga is elevating the county as a whole to the global stage.

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CARS FOR KIDS: The Lookout Valley Masonic Lodge is once again prepared to give back to the Lana's Love Foundation through their annual car cruise-in! Hear why it's such a noble cause to support...

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MORNING MINUTE:
A proposed gondola from the base of Lookout Mountain to Rock City has hit a roadblock...

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MORNING MINUTE:
Proposed indoor sports complex's rezoning request has been denied in Hamilton County...

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OUR LATEST REPORTING: https://t.co/weqmMid5LZ

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JURY TO BEGIN DELIBERATIONS: Our team is in the courtroom this midday closely following the trial of Randy Vega, who's accused of killing a mother and her child and severely injuring the father in a deadly 2023 crash along Frazier Avenue.

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MORNING MINUTE:
Drivers told us their concerns after cracks have formed on a bridge along Highway 60 near Meigs and Rhea counties.

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BUILDING A FUTURE: The Associated General Contractors of East Tennessee is getting ready to once again host their summer construction camps for youth. Leslie Gower, the CEO of the association, joined me live in studio with the details.

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MORNING MINUTE:
Alligator in downtown Chattanooga??

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MORNING MINUTE:
A 10-year-old drowned at Big Soddy Creek Gulf on Memorial Day. Here's what we know...

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ICYMI: The Signal Mountain police and fire departments are hosting an open house early next month! Sgt. Holloway with SMPD joined me in studio to share how events like this are improving public outreach and communication.

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EMPRESS OF THE BLUES: I explored the legacy of local icon Bessie Smith, and her impact on American music, as the nation prepares to celebrate 250 years.

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MORNING MINUTE:
The Chattanooga City Council will consider more funding for the Walnut Street Bridge, as the renovation project is now more than 30% over budget.

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BREAKING: Craig Liner, the man of ambushing his ex-wife in her Cleveland driveway and killing her, will not go to trial. He has pleaded guilty to several charges.

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SPIRIT OF SERVICE: @BAPS is gearing up for their inaugural charity walk here in Chattanooga on May 31st, giving back to the Children's Hospital at Erlanger.

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PERMIT PREDICAMENT: Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly has issued an executive order extending the grace period for small businesses, as it's discovered several have expired beer permits.