CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU) announced their winners for this year's Idea Leap Grant. Eleven entrepreneurs pitched their small business plans and expansion goals and were awarded between $10,000 and $30,000. They granted a…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland began an event called The Women's Build on Monday. Women are partnering to build a house for a family in need. It will be ongoing through May 26. The project is…
HIXSON, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Valleybrook Golf and Country Club has new owners. Local real estate company Urban Story Ventures has taken over the golf course and club on Hixson Pike. The new owners are promising to reinvigorate the course…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have charged a woman for shooting a family member in a domestic disturbance overnight. Investigators say 31 year old Ashley Taylor shot…
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Two people were killed and three others injured when shooting broke out at a motorcycle club gathering in Georgia, authorities said. The Richmond County Sheriff's Office said it arrested 10 people in the shootings in Augusta,…
BALTIMORE (AP) — A passenger walks up to an airport security checkpoint, slips an ID card into a slot and looks into a camera atop a small screen. The screen flashes “Photo Complete” and the person walks through — all…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Firefighters rescued five people who were trapped on their apartment balcony Sunday night. The apartment was on fire, and they were trapped by the flames.…
UPDATE: FROM DALTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS: “We want to express our apologies for the inconvenience of the strike between the bus drivers’ union and our transportation provider, First Student. We know this situation has…
In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, diving explorer and medical researcher Dr. Joseph Dituri peers out of a large porthole, Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Jules’ Undersea Lodge positioned at the bottom of a 30-foot-deep lagoon…
Studies show that 80% of drivers think they're better than average- a statistical improbability that means some motorists must be subpar, even if they won't admit it. You're not alone if you've ever asked, "Why is everyone on the road…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A horse died Sunday after a race at Churchill Downs, making it the eighth fatality in recent weeks at the home of the Kentucky Derby. Rio Moon “suffered a catastrophic injury to his left foreleg a…
Chattanooga Police responded to a Brainerd Road shooting Sunday evening. Upon arrival, police located a victim suffering from life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters came to the rescue of a rock climber in trouble on the west side of Lookout Mountain.
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-This story is a close and personal one for one of our reporters Brian Armstrong. May is Foster Care Awareness month and his wife and him are foster parents. Youth…
The Humane Educational Society of Chattanooga is hosting their first ever "Faux Fur Fest."
Hamilton Place Mall's Old Navy hosted their annual Annual Kids Safety Event Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. to benefit the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, a local non-profit organization hosted it's first ever self-care market. Just off of Rossville Blvd., locals experienced…
Residents report an explosion sound in Ooltewah. Officials locate a two-story home with fire and heavy smoke showing from the garage.
FRISCO, Texas (WDEF) -- From big wins and new music, to surprise collaborations, the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards was one to remember. Keith Urban kicked off the night with a performance of his song "Texas Time," which was…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A former Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy had 44 charges against him dropped today. (more…)
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Dalton City schools announced on Friday that they are switching to virtual classes on Monday because of a bus strike. They say their…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The NET team hits Chattanooga streets for the first time in it's full force for the summer. It is a special group of Chattanooga Police set aside as a Nightlife Engagement…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - All criminal charges have been dropped against former Hamilton County deputy Daniel Wilkey. A grand jury had indicted him on a total of 44 charges from multiple cases. But the one that sticks in most people's minds…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tesla shouldn’t be calling its partially automated driving system Autopilot because the cars can’t drive themselves, the top U.S. transportation official says. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he’s concerned about Tesla’s marketing of the system, which is under investigation by his…
