20 Apartments Damaged in Fire off Mountain Creek Road
UPDATE: The cause of the fire is believed to be an electrical problem, possibly related to a heating unit in a top floor apartment, according to fire investigators. This is the…
Koko the Christmas Miracle
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Montlake Community came together this past weekend to create a Christmas miracle. Neighbors and strangers alike banded together through sharing Facebook posts, phone calls, and constant emailing…
Chattanooga Tourism boasts large New Year's event lineup
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- New Year's Eve is right around the corner and the Scenic City is getting ready to party. Everything from hotel parties at the Edwin and…
TECH BYTE: NASA's Biggest Moments of 2022
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. (WDEF) -- 2022 has been an astronomical year for NASA! Let's take a look back at a few of their biggest moments. Of course, this list…
Suspect Killed in Chattanooga Police Chase
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A high speed police chase came to a violent end in downtown Chattanooga this morning. (more…)
Conley arraigned in Bradley County Court
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- 42-year-old Patricke Conley, the man charged with several criminal vehicular charges on Christmas, was arraigned in court today. Conley entered a not-guilty plea Thursday afternoon and is accused of causing a deadly Christmas day crash…
Chattanooga brewery to host New Year's Peach Bowl party
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- While some local businesses are getting ready for New Year's Eve, others are preparing for Georgia Bulldog fans to come barking through the door. Five Wits Brewing Company will be hosting a Peach Bowl watch party on…
Collegedale Police Seek Attempted Murder, Aggravated Rape Suspect
COLLEGEDALE, TN (WDEF) - Collegedale Police need your help to track down an attempted murder and aggravated rape suspect. Kenneth McKenzie Junior was already out on bond for…
Girl's Leadership Summit to Tackle Gen Z Issues
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- An upcoming summit is aiming to help young women and girls navigate the challenges and dangers presented…
Man Involved in Deadly Christmas Crash Charged with Vehicular Homicide
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)-A man involved in a deadly Christmas Night crash in Bradley County has been booked into Bradley County Jail. (more…)
Police Urge Caution for New Year's Celebrations
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- At today's press conference, Chattanooga Police urged the public to ring in the New Year responsibly. Their focus was on encouraging those who go out to celebrate to have designated drivers or use a rideshare service. (more…)
Two Dead after Crash on Shallowford Road; Driver Charged with Vehicular Homicide
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- There is a tragic update to the two vehicle crash that occurred on the 6200 block of Shallowford Road at the…
Dade County Issues Boil Water Notice
TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF)- Some residents in Dade County are under a Boil Water Advisory after the extreme cold snap that impacted the Tennessee Valley over the weekend. (more…)
Chattanooga, Atlanta experts warn of fraudulent tickets
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- All college football fans are being warned to be wary of ticket scams for this weekend's Peach Bowl. In the Scenic City, Tivoli Theatre Foundation CEO…
USPS Truck Crashed in Lookout Valley
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A US Postal Service truck lost control earlier today and crashed on Browns Ferry Road and Highwater Trail. The vehicle ran off the road and landed…
Salvation Army Hosts Community Brunch
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - More than 300 people experiencing homelessness or financial hardships were served brunch this morning at the Salvation Army. Local volunteers helped spread the joy of Christmas by…
Crash Shuts Down Shallowford Road
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga Police responded to a violent crash on Shallowford Road earlier…
House Damaged in East Ridge Fire
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- The East Ridge Fire Department had to fight a fire late Tuesday afternoon. (more…)
Section man arrested on child pornography charges
A Section, Alabama man has been arrested on child pornography charges. 59-year-old Toney Chapman is facing 10 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, they received word someone living in the area was suspected…
Crews Working to Clean Up Train Crash Wreckage in Collegedale
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Crews are currently working to clean up…
Tuesday Winter Weather Closings and Delays
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The winter weather and slick roads are already causing some delays on Tuesday. The Bradley County Mayor's Office is opening two hours later in the morning due to road conditions. They will open at 10:30…
Teacher and Husband Killed in Christmas Crash in Bradley County
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- A teacher in Bradley County and her husband are dead following a fatal crash on Christmas Night. (more…)
Man Injured in Two Truck Crash in Ooltewah
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF)- A crash in Ooltewah injured one person and snarled traffic earlier this afternoon. (more…)
Signal Mountain Family Loses Home in Christmas Eve Fire
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF)- A rash of house fires have left numerous families homeless in the Chattanooga area. (more…)
