Around the U.S., cities are increasingly warming to an idea that once induced gags: Sterilize wastewater from toilets, sinks and factories, and eventually pipe it back into homes and businesses as tap water.
People who trust Fox News Channel and other media outlets that appeal to conservatives are more likely to believe falsehoods about COVID-19 and vaccines than those who primarily go elsewhere for news, a study has found.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Tuesday he stands behind the comments he made last week about why he didn’t get vaccinated for COVID-19, but acknowledges misleading some people about his status before testing positive.
Tennessee’s Wildlife Agency is offering grants to help cities, schools, community groups and environmental organizations buy seedlings for planting trees along rivers and streams.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - "Someone said it was the hip hop culture that was causing all of the problems here and I certainly don't understand how hip hop culture and…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A couple of area police departments are helping restock shelves this weekend with local food drives. East Ridge Police are asking help…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police say a woman who apparently took her own life on Monday was charged with the death of a young child over the weekend. The case began on September 10th, when police were called to a…
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When the Brothers Osborne take the stage at the CMA Awards on Wednesday, the award-winning duo will have a powerful message for fans who sometimes feel like outsiders — an…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - A child's first teacher plays a vital role in establishing a lifelong love of learning. It's a job that requires plenty of patience, and if you don't love…
RINGGOLD, Georgia (WDEF) - Catoosa County has released the results of a recount into the Ringgold City Council race last week. Officials say the recount affirms the November 2 results that show challenger Earl Henderson defeating incumbent Randall Franks by…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- The whole world turned upside down. Typically when you drive a car off the lot and the price depreciates. Today the price appreciates. Driving is something we rely on but,…
HOSCHTON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say a Georgia sheriff’s deputy has died from a gunshot wound she received when responding to a domestic dispute. WAGA-TV reported the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office identified the deputy as . Officials say Marshall was…
Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood actor who starred a variety of projects including in “Quantum Leap”, “Blue Velvet,” and “Married to the Mob,” has died.
General Electric will divide itself into three public companies focused on aviation, healthcare and energy.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Organizers of the 22nd annual Grateful Gobbler have announced when and where you can pick up race day shirts before the Thanksgiving Day race. The first chance is on Saturday, November 20th between 10AM-2PM PLACE: Hixson Abba’s House…
Max Cleland, who lost three limbs to a Vietnam War hand grenade blast yet went on to serve as a U.S. senator from Georgia, died on Tuesday.
A Hixson home caught fire early this morning. Red Shift companies were called to the 3500 block of Enclave Bay Drive at 2:46 AM.
MONTEAGLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the shooting of a woman Monday by a Monteagle Police officer. In their preliminary report, the TBI says that Monteagle officers go the call of a person with…
HAMILTON COUNTY (WDEF) - School board members gathered Monday night in a special session to hear the findings from a firm they hired to help find…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - This is your last week to vote for the best wildlife photos of the year in Tennessee. And we've got quite a bunch of great photos to pick…
MCMINNVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Agents with the TBI are reaching out to the public to ask for help in solving a murder in Warren County. It happened on Sunday afternoon, October 24th. 36 year old Christopher Hollis was driving on…
CHATTANOOGA , Tennessee (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Fire Department is celebrating its 150 years of putting out fires and helping keep Chattanooga safe. The CFD officially went into service on November 14, 1871…
CHATTANOOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Becky Sadler’s kids will soon be receiving the 5-11 kids version of the COVID-19 vaccine. She says after doing the research she says her kids in that age group will be getting the vaccine. As a nurse…
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An 83-year-old from Alabama started walking when he retired more than a quarter-century ago — and never stopped. M.J. “Sunny” Eberhart strode into the record books Sunday as the oldest hiker…