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Dalton Police searching for missing man

UPDATE: Dalton Police said they have located Frazier. He is safe. DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Dalton Police Department is investigating after a man went missing last week. They are searching for 40-year-old Samuel Frazier. Dalton Police said he was…

Two serious wrecks on I-24 Monday

MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Two serious wrecks took place on I-24 Monday in Marion County, according to the Haletown Volunteer Fire Department (HVFD). One wreck took place shortly after 9 a.m. CST. The HVFD was dispatched to this fatal…

Tanya Tucker to Join Country Music Hall of Fame

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Congratulations to country music legend Tanya Tucker! The Country Music Association just announced she's one of the 2023 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Tucker performed at Chattanooga's…

Free religious historical exhibit visiting Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A family-friendly historical exhibit has come to Chattanooga. Messiah's Mansion is a life-size replica of a sanctuary that Moses built in the wilderness according to the Bible. Messiah's Mansion has been touring the U.S. for 20…

From The Archives: Spring of 1983

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - As March comes to an end and we begin celebrating Spring Break in Hamilton County, let's see how our parents and grandparents handled the change of seasons.…

HCSO hosts first DARE graduation in over two decades

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has reinstituted their D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. On Friday, they hosted the inaugural graduation ceremony for D.A.R.E. at East Hamilton Middle School.…

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