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Parking permits spark concerns at Battle Academy

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Parking in downtown Chattanooga is already a tough situation, but one school is concerned it could become worse for them. Battle Academy, a magnet school located at the corner of Main and Market Streets, currently has less…

Hunter Road overnight closure

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Hunter Road will be having an overnight closure beginning on Friday, April 24 at 7:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. (Saturday)  — Saturday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. (Sunday). During this time, a contractor will…

April marks Stress Awareness Month

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - April is Stress Awareness Month, a time when local organizations are encouraging the community to reflect on both physical and mental health. Mental health professionals say recognizing…

Prescription Drug Bill Advances Statewide

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Tennessee lawmakers have passed the “Fair Rx Act,” legislation that would restrict certain types of ownership within the prescription drug industry in the state. The bill would…

Community Talks Solutions to Homelessness

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - City leaders and community organizations gathered this morning to discuss ongoing challenges related to homelessness and potential long-term solutions. The discussion included ideas such as…

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