CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga fire department is investigating a fatal fire that happened in East Chattanooga. CFD expresses condolences to the victim’s family. Investigators are working to determine what caused the deadly blaze. Positive identification of the victim is…
The task force recommends inheriting a scoring system designed to rate an officer or candidate on areas related to being hired or promoted.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Every Emmy Award handed out Sunday will come with something extra - a $100,000 donation to fight child hunger. All the networks and streaming outlets competing for Emmy will donate the money to fight child hunger…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee man has pleaded not guilty to fatally stabbing his mother at least 70 times. The Knoxville News Sentinel reported that an attorney for Joshua Matthew Carr entered the plea Friday in Sevier County General…
NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump says he’s given his “blessing” to a proposed deal that would see the popular video-sharing app TikTok partner with Oracle and Walmart and form a U.S. company. Trump has targeted Chinese-owned TikTok for…
Walmart, Amazon and other corporate giants donated money to a Tennessee state lawmaker’s reelection campaign after she used social media to amplify and promote the QAnon conspiracy theory. That's according to an Associated Press review of campaign finance records and…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Hamilton County Sheriff's office is investigating a shooting that happened on East Brainerd Road tonight. Deputies responded to a person shot call around 6. According to the sheriff's office, deputies are still investigating the incident. The…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- If tomorrows travel plans include driving over the Market Street Bridge, better plan to use a detour. The bridge will be shut down from 8 AM TO 2 PM tomorrow so that TDOT can perform testing and…
A second Amendment Unity Rally was held in North Georgia today in support of Marjorie Greene's candidacy for Congress.
The city of Cleveland experienced, fried foods, petting zoos, bounce houses and more at the fourth annual Mr. Pickle's Fried Pickle Festival.
Adrienne Long from Chattanooga set out to be the world record for the longest tree hug.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga police are working to get more information about a shooting that happened Friday afternoon. According to CPD, officers responded to a person shot call in the Highland Park area. [su_gmap width="700" height="700" address="HIGHLAND PARK, CHATTANOOGA" zoom="15"…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hamilton County School Board Members put equity as the main topic in a meeting Friday night. They got a look at equity data and took a deep dive into discussion over issues seen across the…
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, has died at her home in Washington.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Both Tennessee and Georgia will soon be able to visit their loved ones who are inside long term care facilities. Starting October 1st, facilities that have gone at least 14 days with no new COVID-19 cases among…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Social Justice movement and Covid-19 have had major impacts on the UTC campus this year. So it is only natural that the topics dominated Chancellor Angle's State of UTC address today. On the pandemic, he cited…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Brunch at Cracker Barrel just got a little more interesting. The chain announced this summer that they will now be serving alcohol. According to East Ridge's city manager, the cities Beer Board met this week and…
CHATTANOOGA, TENN (WDEF)-The Coronavirus has impacted many people throughout the Tennessee Valley-but some patients-the symptoms just aren’t going away. “We're discovering this disease does whatever it wants and it affects whoever it wants in an unpredictable manner," says Minerva Covarrubia,…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga's latest shooting apparently happened in a hotel parking lot. Around 9 AM on Thursday morning, a 38 year old man showed up at the hospital with a gunshot wound. Police describe it as a non-life-threatening injury.…
"Chattanooga’s first physically distanced live show of this size since spring."
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - We've seen some Halloween cancellations this year because of Covid-19. --- LaFayette's Scare on the Square is off And some modifications. --- Cleveland's Block Party (see our story for details) Today, the Chattanooga Zoo announced they WILL…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn (WDEF) - An Ooltewah mom is determined to save Halloween with a trick or treat home project. With coronavirus still spreading all across the country, this holiday could become hard to celebrate this year. Halloween enthusiast and mother…
COLLEGEDALE, Tennessee (WDEF) - This might be our first Christmas cancellation because of the pandemic. Collegedale officials are calling off the annual "Spirit of Christmas" parade for this year. They just don't think they can pull off the Tennessee Pledge…
The U.S. will ban the use of WeChat Sunday to “safeguard the national security of the United States.” The Chinese app TikTok will also be banned by Nov. 12.