CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A wildfire started near Lee Highway over the weekend, taking six fire companies to extinguish. The Chattanooga Fire Department said the fire was on the hill close…
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An 18-wheeler caught fire Sunday night and Haletown Volunteer Firefighters were dispatched to the scene. The truck caught on fire on I-24 eastbound around 9 p.m., officials said. First responders approached the intense flames, but…
PIKEVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - U.S. Military personnel have come to East Tennessee this week to offer free medical, dental, vision, and mental health services, They are set up at Bledsoe High School and Rhea Middle School. It is…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A wayward and unresponsive business plane that flew over the nation's capital Sunday afternoon caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed in Virginia, officials said. The fighter jet caused a loud sonic…
BLEDSOE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A free medical clinic is ongoing at Bledsoe County High School this week. Military personnel are hosting this event, which is open to the public. They offer vision, dental, mental services and basic medical services.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee. (WDEF) - Tennessee's State Representative Bill Beck passed away from a heart attack on Sunday at age 61. The Democratic representative was elected into the House back in 2014 and had served his district in Nashville for nearly…
Chattanoogans were encouraged to wear orange to prevent gun violence at Miller Park on Sunday.
Chattanooga Police responded to two separate calls of pedestrians struck. One was pronounced dead on the scene and the other is suffering life-threatening injuries.
The 40th annual Riverbend festivities kicked off day two with general admission wristbands completely sold out.
Enterprise South Nature Park in Chattanooga has officially been designated as a "National Recreation Trail," making it the first of it's kind in Hamilton County.
Tennessee's year-over-year change in annual pay was 6.4% higher in May.
Following the recent drag ban in Tennessee, a federal judge, who was appointed by former President Trump, rejected the law for being "too broad and unconstitutional."
Chattanooga Police report delayed shooting caused by an argument from June 1st.
Chattanooga Police responded to a call of a shooting at 8:10 a.m. on Saturday.
Four people were taken to the hospital Saturday morning from the scene of a house fire in Alton Park.
Summer-time festivities in the South are starting off strong, as a plethora of different events are happening in and around the Chattanooga area this weekend.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - A woman says her ex-boyfriend shot at her and wrecked her on I 75 this week. The incident happened Wednesday night around…
The Kitchen Incubator of Chattanooga launched its inaugural cohort Catalyst program on Friday, June 2nd. Nine food related businesses…
SODDY DAISY, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Soddy Daisy man has been fined for dumping trash at the North Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Area in March. Wildlife officers spent a morning coming through several bags of trash, tires, a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- One organization will be helping out cancer survivors this weekend. (more…)
ALTAMONT, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Grundy County School Board has voted to increase teacher salaries. Next year, their pay goes up by $5576. Starting teacher pay will be $46,000. School officials say that raises the beginning teacher pay $4000 above…
The Chattanooga Zoo broke ground on its Cape Africa exhibit this morning, which has a $2.5 million dollar budget.
For the first time in 26 years, the June Jam festival is making it's return to the stage this summer in Fort Payne, Alabama.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating a drive by shooting Thursday evening near Parkridge Hospital. Officials say a group of teenagers were walking into a business at 2010 McCallie Avenue just before 6:30. Witnesses say a dark vehicle pulled…