CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Tick-borne illnesses aren't too common in Hamilton County. In 2015 there were 16 tick contracted illnesses reported and in 2016 there were 17 illnesses reported. They can lurk in the brush, on grass, and under leaves. Charles…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - For the second time in three months, an Athens man has been arrested for an incident involving pork chops. Athens-Clarke County Police tells media that 29-year-old Terry Ball was arrested Wednesday for violation of a family…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Broad Street construction is making headway in replacing century old sewer pipes. Engineers at Chattanooga's Department of Public Works tells us, commuters may have to add 20 more minutes to their drive time. Road construction may impact…
DADE COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - A crash involving 3 school buses in Dade County sends several kids to the hospital for evaluation. According to Discover Dade, two of the buses were at a stoplight at Highway 11 South and Highway 136.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Judge Neil Thomas, III, serving the people of Hamilton County in Tennessee’s Eleventh Circuit Court, announced his resignation from the bench today, May 11. His resignation will go into effect October 5th of this year. “Twenty years…
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Publix, Aldi, Costco and Whole Foods all made the top ten.
Simmons was in jail on a domestic assault charge.
Duke was aware of the girl's age and told the victim's sister's boyfriend that he didn't intend to bring her back.
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department was called out to a report of a fire on Hamby Road around 10 p.m. Wednesday night. Firefighters say first a refrigerator caught on fire and then a washer caught…
When a mother found out about school lunch debt at Chattanooga Valley Elementary, she decided to help.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - Bradley County Sheriff Watson made a statement regarding the conviction of Jody Hughes. “Detective Brandon Edwards, who was the lead detective, and the additional detectives inside the Criminal Investigations Division who played a supporting role did…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga State announced the launch of the Microsoft Imagine Academy program in Chattanooga to provide students with real-world technology skills needed to thrive in the 21st century economy. Chattanooga State joins more than 16,000 Microsoft Imagine Academies…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - Engineered Floors has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Dalton. It's the latest sign that the so-called Carpet Capitol of the world is making a comeback. Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce President and…
The company makes its pitch for an incentive from county commission and city council
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) The Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy hosted a special leadership program that involved using horses. It involved members of the Mustang Leadership Partners Equestrian Team. The students showed off the skills, knowledge, and talent they have learned over the…
CHATTANOOGA, TN – In an effort to simplify a hospital stay or visit, CHI Memorial has introduced a new free app that allows users to have a turn-by-turn directional guide around the Chattanooga campus. The CHI Memorial app includes inside…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation is closing the Bachman Tunnel for tunnel inspections.
"I have to do it for the business to be there. Hopefully it work out for the best."
Christol served as chief for Red Bank for seven years.
State transportation officials initially estimated they wouldn't reopen the highway until June.
"When things calm down, they will be thanking me!"
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Copper Basin Medical Center has started a GoFundMe page to save the hospital.