CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Wednesday, Chattanooga Police were notified of a possible threat against Lookout Valley Middle/High School. The threat was directed at the school for later in the week. The CPD Neighborhood Policing and Criminal Investigations bureaus investigated…
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- Catoosa county is one of four counties under an extreme drought. The effect the drought has had on farmers is high. Sandy Brown the Co-Owner…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Plan Chattanooga held an open house on Wednesday for Hamilton County residents to talk about their future development plans. Chattanooga could…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chatt Foundation is hosting a job fair on Friday. The job fair will be open to the public, as well as those that…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - First Baptist Church on East 8th Street has a non-profit organization for mental health care in Chattanooga. “First Baptist cares called this press…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A handful of new food-related businesses are opening this weekend around Chattanooga. November 10 Crumbl Cookies is opening in Fort Oglethorpe at 10 a.m. They are located at 112 Battlefield Parkway. Dutch Bros. Coffee is opening…
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal jury convicted two longtime U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration supervisors Wednesday of leaking confidential information to defense attorneys as part of a bribery conspiracy that prosecutors say imperiled high-profile cases and the lives…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Dalton will have a runoff race for a role in their Public Schools Board. The runoff will be between John "Tulley" Johnson and Laura Orr. Neither candidate received at least 50% of the vote, which is…
FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WDEF) -- DeKalb County investigators helped a scam victim get their money back after they lost almost $60,000. DeKalb Sheriff Nick Welden says when someone loses money to a scammer, they have only 72 hours to get…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The CMA Awards are back Wednesday to honor the top artists in country music, with Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Ashley McBryde and Morgan Wallen among the acts hitting the stage. Wilson is the leading nominee for…
RHEA COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Rhea County detectives arrested two men last Friday for drug possession. The detectives conducted a traffic stop in the 8700 block of Rhea County Highway…
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — People in Georgia will keep paying no state taxes on gasoline and diesel, at least until state lawmakers start a special legislative session. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday extended the fuel tax rollback of…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A burglary took place at the Workout Anytime in East Ridge on Tuesday. According to East Ridge police, the burglary occurred at 6:15 a.m. on November 7. This happened at the business located at…
WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- Voting results have come in for 2023 Georgia city and county elections. Both Walker and Murray Counties were voting on SPLOST funding. Voters could choose "yes" or "no" on the SPLOST. Murray County's SPLOST passed…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The first week of November is set aside to raise awareness for drowsy driving. “National Sleep Foundation has a national drowsy driving awareness week,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Details are still being ironed out on the future of the South Broad Stadium and District. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians honored one of their very own Tuesday. (more…)
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- There is a wildfire burning in Polk County, local fire departments said on Tuesday. They describe the blaze as a large brush fire. It is…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Gretchen Shively is a ray of sunshine at Cloud Springs Elementary. At least one parent calls Ms. Shively the best self-contained special needs teacher that she has ever met. We decided to surprise Ms. Shively in…
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Tuesday he wants to cut government regulations on businesses and give lawmakers more power over state agencies. “We…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man with a gun was arrested in a park near the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, police said. Police confronted the 21-year-old man from Atlanta after someone saw him with a rifle in a park near Senate…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Georgia Forestry Commission has provided updated information on the Lookout Mountain wildfires. They now say there are about 706 acres impacted by the fire, which they recently declared an arson. Forester Gabe Outlaw said…