Officers respond to 15-year-old shot on Friday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga police are continuing their investigation into Friday afternoon’s shooting of a 15-year-old on Bradt Street. Officers responded to a person shot call in the…
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Email AmeliaAmelia Greer is a recent graduate from Tennessee Technological University where she attained her Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies: Communication/Journalism. While at Tech, she worked in promotions for the university as a student writer and social media intern.
Dunlap, Tenn. is her hometown and she was raised in the Sequatchie Valley. She had the privilege of being involved in multiple local events in the Dunlap community such as volunteering for the Sequatchie Co. Cancer Support Network and performing in “Hee Haw.”
Greer plays music with her family and is an active member of First Baptist Church of Dunlap. She looks forward to serving her local community and sharing stories.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga police are continuing their investigation into Friday afternoon’s shooting of a 15-year-old on Bradt Street. Officers responded to a person shot call in the…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police are investigating an overnight shooting on Long Street. Officers responded to a robbery call in the 2700 block of Long Street at 12:17 this morning. They found a 30-year-old man inside a residence who…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- On Sunday, at 9:47 p.m., Cleveland Police located a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Westside Dr. and Norman Chapel Rd. Officers observed a motorcycle…
WHITESIDE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Haletown Volunteer Fire Department (HVFD) responded to a structure fire on Saturday night in Whiteside, Tenn. A little after 11:00 p.m. HVFD was dispatched…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Following the special session held in Nashville this week, some concerns were raised by Tennesseans. No-sign rules were imposed which were the subject of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Sunday, Aug. 27 is national cinema day, and Regal Cinemas at Hamilton Place Mall celebrated the occasion with discounted ticket and concession prices. The…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Market hosted a 'Meet the Mocs' Team Spirit Day that included various teams from UTC. Student athletes met at the market Sunday…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police responded to a fatal shooting on Water Street late Friday night. The call was dispatched to the 200 block of Water Street…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The annual 'MORE THAN PINK Walk' is coming up in just a few weeks. Susan G. Komen raises funds and awareness for breast…
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SEQUATCHIE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A long weekend of hard enduro racing took over Sequatchie, Tennessee. Riders from the amateur level all the way to professional competed…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The state of Tennessee Office of the District Attorney General updated the public on an officer involved shooting on August 11. Footage was released…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot call in the 4700 block of Pawnee Trail at 11:25 Saturday night. When police arrived, they found a…
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OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Ukrainian Gospel Church Mission (UGC) held an event Saturday to raise funds and awareness for Ukraine. People came from all around Chattanooga came to support the mission. “We have a mission UGC and that’s what…
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