CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Tennessee American Water has reported a water main break to the Chattanooga Department of Public Works, which is near the intersection of E 38th Street and Fagan Street. They say this emergency repair will necessitate a road…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Officials at Camp Mystic said Thursday they are withdrawing their application for a camp license to operate this summer, saying they want to give families of those who…
RED BANK -- The City of Red Bank has shared their Public Works team has added a new dump truck equipped with a salt spreader and snow plow attachments. They share this…
What started as a delayed flight out of Atlanta quickly turned into a federal case. According to a criminal complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Thomas W. Ryan is accused of interfering with…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. -- Bradley Medical Center has announced that the hospital and its providers will be in network for UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans beginning May 1, 2026. “This is great news for our community. It means our seniors can keep getting…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’s nominating Fox News Channel contributor Nicole Saphier for surgeon general after Casey Means’ path forward stalled in the Senate over questions about her…
Washington — The House on Thursday unanimously approved a Senate-passed bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, a move that will soon end the 76-day shutdown that has left many critical agencies struggling to maintain operations and pay employees. The…
NEW YORK (AP) — Ever since graduating from high school, Tyler Jones hasn’t stopped working and doesn’t have any debt. Still, homeownership feels like an unattainable goal, only possible for past generations. “Every time I get a paycheck, it’s all…
BENTON, Tenn. (WDEF)- Polk County Schools says that a significant issue at Benton Elementary School has been fixed. You may remember back in January the…
An iconic United States military ship…
Ford Motor said on Wednesday it expects to collect $1.3 billion in U.S. government refunds for tariffs illegally imposed by the Trump administration. The Detroit automaker raised its annual guidance by $500 million, citing the projected one-time…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- Mothers in the Dalton area got to relax a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Board of Directors of the Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store Association has recognized Joe Greene as its 2026 Retailer of the Year. The Retailer of the Year designation represents the…
SCOTTSBORO -- A domestic violence incident led to a pursuit and two being charged on April 29, 2026. According to the Scottsboro Police Department (SPD), dispatch received a call regarding a domestic violence incident occurring in the 18000 block…
WASHINGTON (AP) - A man accused of trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives and attempting to kill President Donald Trump agreed on Thursday to remain…
U.S.-Israeli attacks launched previously during negotiations with Iran have led to a complete loss of trust in the United States, Iran's president Masoud Pezeshkian said Thursday, according to Mizan News, the news agency of Iran's powerful judiciary branch. In a…
Over 150 workers will be laid off following a WARN Notice filed by Yanfeng International Automotive Technology in Chattanooga. Yanfeng International Automotive Technology US I LLC has filed an official WARN Notice…
NEW YORK (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is still recovering physically and emotionally from her frightening crash at the Winter Olympics. For now, the tough decisions about the future can wait. She has undergone eight surgeries after suffering a complex left leg…
The governor of Sinaloa and nine other current and former Mexican officials were charged with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a U.S. indictment unsealed Wednesday in New York, accused of aiding in the…
Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp will host his fourth State of the County address on Tuesday, May 19, at 1:00 p.m. on the campus of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. This annual event will focus on Hamilton County’s strong…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s congressional primaries won’t be going forward as scheduled in May, as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down a majority Black congressional district, the state’s top elected officials said Thursday. Gov. Jeff…
Under the plan, the United States would continue its blockade on Iranian ports, while coordinating with allies to impose higher costs on Iran’s attempts to subvert the free flow of energy, according to a senior administration official. Trump is weighing…
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco reported a close call with a drone as it was approaching to land in San Diego on Wednesday morning, authorities said. A United spokesperson said Flight 1980 reported…
David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working class anthem “Take This Job and Shove It″ and had hits with “You Never Even Called Me By My Name”…
A lost hiker has been found following a search at Little Cedar Mountain Hiking Trail on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, according to the Haletown Volunteer Fire Department. Upon arrival, search and rescue was initiated for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- A woman has been arrested on premeditated murder following a fatal residential fire that happened on January 7, 2026, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO). On Wednesday,…
A Louisiana sheriff was indicted Wednesday…
WASHINGTON (AP) - A key inflation measure jumped in March as gas prices soared, the latest sign that the Iran war is pushing up the cost of living and delaying any interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. An inflation…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- A 16-year-old is suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound after being shot near the 100 block of River Street on April 29, 2026. According to the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD), officers responded…
Iran's president said Thursday that the ongoing U.S. naval blockade of his country's ports and Iranian-linked vessels was "doomed to fail," challenging President Trump's repeated assertions that the economic pressure of the blockade will force Tehran to accept a deal…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - Bradley County Schools highlighted student achievement, safety initiatives, and future growth during its annual State of Schools event held this morning. Students from across the district…
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - Tennessee is defying the national trend when it comes to international students. The information comes from a new study by Manifest Law. While the numbers are dropping nationwide, Tennessee actually saw a slight increase last year. We…
ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Olson hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off Kenley Jansen, ruining a dominant performance by Tarik Skubal and rallying the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. Jansen, who blew…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Big signing party at McCallie on Wednesday, as 16 athletes signed college scholarships. Blue Tornado linebacker Cooper Gentle was one of those participating, as he signed to play college football in the Ivy League at Y [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="1160ceb8bf2eb2ac31b34983c796f0db90c919e1"…
If you've been to a high school sporting event in recent years, you might have noticed an upgrade in the athletic facilities. Silverdale and Bradley Central's athletic directors take us through some of the new improvements. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="06af1fddc36765f57fb96b64d8e8b5c3c2483bab" vtitle="High…
(gomocs.com) The Chattanooga Mocs men’s golf team completed the mission. The Mocs captured the seventh Southern Conference Championship in program history with an 8-shot victory over runner-up Furman. Chattanooga’s 5-under 847 total was the lone under par tally in the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Gone are the days of walking into a prospective employer with a resume in hand. Now, virtually all job postings are online, with some…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Approximately 3.7 million Americans are living with schizophrenia, a complex mental health condition that continues to be widely misunderstood and can be difficult to diagnose. Symptoms often…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- If you’re looking to add a furry friend to your family, now is a good time to consider…
A Cuban truck driver has been found dead more than a week after he disappeared while delivering a shipment of vehicles from Georgia to Florida, according to the FBI. On Wednesday, federal investigators said that a body discovered in "Coastal Georgia" was…