News

Netflix could pull out of Georgia over heartbeat law

Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos said the streaming company will reconsider its "entire investment" in Georgia if the state implements a recently enacted law that bans abortion after a heartbeat is detected in an embryo. In 2018, the film…

Avenatti pleads not guilty to defrauding Stormy Daniels

New York — Attorney Michael Avenatti pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he defrauded his most famous ex-client, porn star Stormy Daniels. Avenatti barely spoke during his 10-minute appearance before a federal judge in New York, except to answer a…

"Gaming disorder" is now a WHO medical diagnosis

"Gaming disorder" is now a medical diagnosis, according to the World Health Organization. To be diagnosed with the addicition, a person must show 12 months of "severe" symptoms, including prioritizing gaming over work, education and social relationships. About 167 million…

Missouri's last abortion clinic may lose license this week

St. Louis, Missouri — The last remaining abortion clinic in Missouri says it expects to be shut down this week, effectively ending legal abortion in the state. In a statement to be released later Tuesday, Planned Parenthood said Missouri's health department…

Work burnout is now a medical condition, health experts say

Mental health of millennials vs. Gen Xers The World Health Organization has added occupational "burnout" to its handbook of medical diagnoses, which guides health professionals around the world. Symptoms of burnout includes feelings of exhaustion, cynicism about one's job, and…

Anaconda has 2 babies through "virgin birth"

An 8-year-old anaconda housed at the New England Aquarium in Boston gave birth this January, but these are no ordinary babies. The mother lives in an exhibit with only adult female snakes — making the young products of nonsexual reproduction,…

More cases of rat lungworm disease confirmed in Hawaii

This image from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shows an infectived rat lungworm larva recovered from a slug. The parisite is the most common cause of human eosinophilic meningitis. CDC Three more cases of rat lungworm disease have…

People attend 27th annual Bayberry Apartments block party

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- The last time that we were at Bayberry Apartments, disaster had struck some of the residents. The porch and walkway to their homes had collapsed. For the last 27 years, on Memorial Day, the New City Fellowship…

"The Missing Man Table" displayed at East Ridge Chick-Fil-A

EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF)- Chick-Fil-A in East Ridge is honoring fallen Veterans in a very special way. They have a "The Missing Man Table" to honor all missing service members. The table is set up in the front of the store…

Local Events


What's On TV Now