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Lookouts Hiring Fair

The Chattanooga Lookouts held a hiring fair Saturday at the stadium for the upcoming season.

Snow Reaction

The snowfall made it's presence be known Saturday morning but it would eventually begin melting shortly after noon.

Cancellations And Closings List

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Below is a list of some event cancellations and road closures: Hamilton County School activities are cancelled for the day. East Lake Park Ribbon Cutting has been postponed. A new date has not been given yet. Gigi's…

Saturday Snow Falls in Tennessee Valley

Tennessee Valley residents were greeted with a blanket of snow Saturday morning. Here's Chief Meteorologist Patrick Core on what we can expect for the rest of the day.   UPDATE, 10:29am: Veteran's Bridge is closed in both directions. Veteran's Bridge…

Walker County vehicle break-ins investigation

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF)  - The Walker County Sheriff's Office needs your help identifying two people possibly connected to a string of vehicle break-ins. The agency posted on Facebook home surveillance video of two people trying to break into a…

Lookouts hiring event on Saturday

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Lookouts are hosting a hiring fair on Saturday. They'll be interviewing potential employees for a variety of positions from club servers to bat boys and camera operators. You have to be 16-years-old and over to…

Women's Policy Conference in Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The third annual women's policy conference got underway at the Chattanooga Westin today. Women from all over the state gathered to talk about taking responsibility for policies that effect women in the state of Tennessee. The event…

Teacher Pay Raise Proposal Reaction

After Superintendent Brian Johnson made the announcement on teacher pay raises, community leaders are chiming in with their reaction.

The Latest On TVA Trying To Control Flood Waters

CHATTANOOGA, Tn (WDEF)- TVA has been working hard to control local dams from overflowing. The Chickamauga Dam is receiving 1.2 million gallons of water a second, which is right below flood stage. According to TVA, the average rainfall total across…

Tennessee confirms 10th pediatric flu death

DANDRIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Tennessee Department of Health says 10 children have died from the flu this season. Officials confirmed Wednesday that the deaths have been spread out across the entire state. The agency added that more than 41,000…

Shaw closing Plant 23 in Dalton

DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Shaw Industries is closing Plant 23 in Dalton, moving the production to other facilities. The plant employs 275 workers. The company will try to find room for them at other Shaw plants. The shutdown should be…

McCallie Dorm evacuated over carbon monoxide alarm

UPDATE: Paramedics checked out 33 students and teachers and everyone is okay. The students will have to move for the night because the heating system was shut down during the investigation. _______   CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Firefighers were called…

Tennessee Quit Week

If you didn't know, this is the fifth annual Tennessee Quit Smoking Week.

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