MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama’s decades-old ban on yoga in public schools could stay in place a little longer. A bill that would allow yoga in schools stalled Wednesday in the Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee. During a hearing, two conservative…
ATLANTA (WDEF) - Georgia's Governor is ending many of the restrictions imposed against Covid-19. Governor Kemp signed an executive order on Wednesday that goes into affect on April 8th. It ends the ban on large gatherings. It also reduces distance…
It might take a little bit longer for it to dry out this time."
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A northwest Georgia man has entered a guilty plea in a Police chase that caused one of his passengers to burn to death. It happened a year and a half ago on East 38th Street. Fort Oglethorpe…
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police report that two women were shot just after midnight in Brainerd. It happened at the Rosemont Apartments on Tunnel Boulevard. Witnesses say people were arguing outside which led to gunfire. The victims were 23 and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Since the rollout of the various COVID-19 vaccines now available to an increasing number of Americans, there have been those who remain skeptical about the vaccines’ effectiveness. Thanks to a collaboration with the Ad Council and…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The state of Tennessee is prosecuting a Rossville woman for signing up for TennCare health benefits. The Office of Inspector General says 23 year old Tracy Farthing claimed to live in Tennessee to claim health insurance benefits.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga announced the grand opening of their new mechatronics lab. Mechatronics is a branch of engineering that focuses on both electrical and mechanical systems and also includes a combination of robotics, electronics,…
As the majority of Americans become eligible for the coronavirus vaccine, there is a warning from health leaders that the nation could be on the brink of yet another wave. So why are cases on the rise, when vaccines are available to almost everyone?
The American Red Cross and disaster responders from across Tennessee continue to support recovery efforts for residents impacted by a fire at Patten Towers in Chattanooga.
Early this morning Hamilton County Sheriff's deputies were involved in a multi vehicle pursuit.
Multiple area roads are closed due to flooding. Never attempt to cross covered roads. If you have to travel, stay safe!
Several areas of the Tennessee Riverpark are closed due to high waters.
Davis is one of several Patten Tower residents who evacuated after a fire broke out over the weekend with nothing but the clothes on her back.
SPARTA, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Rescue Service traveled to Putnam County on Tuesday. They assisted with a high angle rescue at Burgess Falls State Park between Sparta and Cookeville. The victim had fallen from a height and suffered…
WASHINGTON D.C. (WDEF) - Volkswagen of America officials now confess that their "Voltswagen" name change was just an April Fools stunt. CBS reports the same company spokesman who insisted that it was legit yesterday, admits it was not today. A…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee- A Chattanooga City Council ordinance handling vegetation requirements on steep slopes has been discussed for over a year now. "I think we've talked about it for over a year and I think did not pass it would be…
David Matthew Faulkner is not considered dangerous.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Monday, the Tennessee House of Representatives passed a “permitless carry” gun bill after some contentious debate. The measure has been a longtime Republican agenda item. The law, which will take effect July 1, allows for…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - The pandemic forced teachers to adapt. Virtual learning is typically not ideal. Claire Millsaps took on that challenge in style, and her second graders at Big Ridge recently scored very well on their…
"held this event to not only support and pray for the victims of the Atlanta shooting, but to intercede for the rising hate crimes and speech against Asian and Pacific Islander brothers and sisters,"
UPDATE, 10:42 a.m., 3/31/21 -- Looie, the Chattanooga Lookouts mascot, has been found and safely returned to the organization. The team posted on their social channels that "After being mascot-napped, Looie the Lookout has been returned home safe. The Lovable…
Prosecutors say Jerriod Sivels lead a drug organization working in Eastdale and Brainerd