RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)- August is just getting started and summer seems to be flying by. The coronavirus has many pools closed and we all are suffering from cabin fever. But, one pool opened on Friday and residents are really thankful.…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga firefighters rescued a man from a burning duplex in Hixson Sunday night. It happened around 9 PM in the 5100 block of Eldridge Road. According to the fire department, when crews arrived, there was heavy fire…
Veteran Broadcaster Bob Johnson lost his battle with Parkinson’s Disease on Monday, July 13.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- We are way passed cookie time and Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians still has boxes to sell. Today they hosted a drive thru cookie sale. Thank you for your support today at our final cookie drive-thrus…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- East Coast Boxer Rescue and the SPCA of Bradley County had a fun in the sun event for some very special doggos today. The two groups are working together to find furever homes for some dogs that…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The 19th Annual minority health fair was held today. But, because of the Coronavirus, things looked a bit different. The fair was live on the 'Minority Health Fair" Facebook page. Posted by Minority Health Fair on Saturday, August…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The health department has warned of another possible exposure. If you went to the Citico Mini-Mart on Citico Avenue between Monday July, 20th and Friday July 31st, or at the following Chattanooga Mobile Market stops, then you…
CHATTOOGA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - The Chattooga County Sheriff has rearranged staff after some employees test positive for the coronavirus. According to Sheriff Mark Schrader, 15 employees at the jail have either tested positive or have shown at least one…
“mile abrasion and a few small puncture wounds.”
critical care beds statewide are 87% full.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga police are looking for the gunman in a deadly shooting from yesterday. It happened at 2900 Lightfoot Mill Road just after noon. 31-year-old Quintez Bulloch was killed. If you have any information, call the homicide tip…
Witness says the incident looked like something from The Fast and The Furious movies.
They believe only two are connected, including new ones today.
Two more people have died - bringing the death total to 48 in the county. But health officials say there is some good news.
"We did have two occupants that were on the back balcony of the second floor."
CLEVELAND, Tenn (WDEF) - It’s Leaders Day for the Habitat for Humanity Organization. On Friday, several volunteers, community leaders including the Governor and his wife, were in attendance to help construct a home for a family in need. Future homeowner says…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Thursday, it was announced that the U.S. had the worst financial quarter since reporting began in 1947. But, Freightwaves, a local Chattanooga company, has been increasing their growth. For small businesses, a venture capital investment is a…
Roper officials say their employee Covid-19 cases all came from community transmission
CHATTOOGA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - As if the first day of school isn't stressful enough, this year schools are dealing with a new year in the coronavirus pandemic. While no school district may really want to be one of the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Groome Transportation will resume Chattanooga runs to airports in Atlana and Nashville in a few weeks. They say air travel traffic has increased enough to support the shuttle service. The runs being again on August 12th. Groome…
LAFAYETTE, Georgia (WDEF) - The Walker County Courthouse in LaFayette is closed to the public until Monday. This, after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The closure will give crews time to clean and sanitize the courthouse. All offices will…
“I have asked God and my precious wife Pam to forgive me."
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Police Department has released video from the Rustic Village North apartment fire at the beginning of the month. Both firefighters and police rescued five people (and a dog) from balconies. One person died from the…
Wamp tells about why the civil rights icon made secret visits to Chattanooga.