Hamilton County Schools Having Teachers Lock Classroom Doors
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Hamilton County Schools are taking extra steps to ensure school safety. (more…)
Nick Hill
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New NTSB Recommendations After Meigs Bus Crash Investigation
DECATUR, Tenn. (WDEF)-On October 27, 2020, a utility service truck driver lost control of his vehicle on Highway 58 in Meigs County, causing the deaths of 53 year old school bus driver…
City Council Approves Westside Evolves Project
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga City Council has approved a big step in the Westside Revitalization Project. (more…)
The Chattanooga Choo-Choo Announces Restoration Project
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- We are learning more about the changes coming to the Chattanooga Choo Choo. (more…)
Enterprise Center Recieves EPA Grant
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Environmental Protection Agency announced today that the Enterprise Center is receiving a federal grant to conduct some air quality research in Hamilton County. (more…)
Two Dead After Post Office Shooting and Nail Salon Crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A shooting at a Chattanooga post office and a crash at a Hixson nail salon have left two dead Sunday evening.…
Senator Warnock Campaigns in Dalton
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- The stakes are continuing to rise in Georgia as numerous high stakes elections are upon us. (more…)
Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Hosts Second Public Workshop
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors held their second Public Workshop for their Parks and Outdoors Plan on Thursday evening. (more…)
New Development Planned for Jefferson Heights
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Changes could be coming to the Jefferson Heights neighborhood off of Main Street in the coming weeks. (more…)
Hamilton County Health Department Gives Halloween Safety Tips
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Halloween Night means time for the kids to head out trick or treating. (more…)
Blood Assurance in Desperate Need of Donors
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-Blood Assurance is asking for the public's health as their blood supply is running dangerously low. They're saying in recent weeks, donations have been lower than…
Friends in Chattanooga Remember Leslie Jordan
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Leslie Jordan was an icon to so many here in the Tennessee Valley and across the world. For those who got to know the man, they have…
Herschel Walker Campaigns in Dalton
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- The Herschel Walker campaign rolled into Whitfield County on Monday afternoon. (more…)
Groundbreaking Held at North River Industrial Park
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A once bustling industrial heart of Chattanooga is soon to be busy again. (more…)
Southern Adventist University Students Provide Free Car Inspections
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF)- A dozen automotive mechanical students at Southern Adventist University gave free inspection checks on cars to anyone who dropped by the Samaritan Center in Ooltewah. (more…)
Signal Mountain House Fire Destroys More than a Million Dollars in Property
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF)- A house fire on Sunday morning destroyed a home on Signal Mountain. (more…)
“Bo’s All-American Bash” Brings Republicans Together
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Republicans know how big the stakes of the upcoming midterms are for the future of their party. (more…)
Vehicle Fire Spreads to Home in East Brainerd
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Fire Department reported that they responded to a house fire on the 16-hundred block Southernwood Drive in East…
Chattanooga Skate Park Hosts Quad Competition
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Cue up some Avril Lavigne because the skaters ruled the day at the Chattanooga Skate Park on Saturday. (more…)
East Ridge Holds First Ever Fall Festival
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Camp Jordan was a lively place on Saturday. (more…)
“Fire Up The Fields” Lights Up Sculpture Fields
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The night was bright at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park on Saturday Night. (more…)
Wreck Causes Backups on South Broad
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A wreck on South Broad caused major traffic backups this afternoon. (more…)
Manufacturing Symposium Held in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- Manufacturers came together in Bradley County Friday to celebrate…
School Prayer Heard Over Intercom, Goes Viral on Social Media
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A viral video on social media has caused controversy over a school prayer that was heard over an intercom at Bess T. Shepherd Elementary School in Chattanooga. (more…)
Mayor, Commissioners Still at Odds Over Taylor
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The saga of Hamilton County Attorney Rheubin Taylor appears to be far from over after the Hamilton County Commission unanimously voted to keep him in office for the remainder of his contract on Wednesday. (more…)
Stacey Abrams Holds Virtual Press Conference Ahead of Debate
ATLANTA (WDEF)- Ahead of Monday night's debate against Governor Brian Kemp and the start of early voting, Democratic challenger for Georgia's gubernatorial election Stacey Abrams held a…
Early Voting Starts on Monday in Georgia
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)- Starting on Monday through Friday, November 4, Georgia voters will begin to cast their ballots in the state's critical midterm elections in…
7 Bridges Marathon Brings Competitors to Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Hundreds of competitors met at the brink of dawn to push themselves to the limit. (more…)
Two Festivals Bring Many to Coolidge Park Saturday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Two festivals dominated the northshore at Coolidge Park Saturday. One festival was called Vegfest. It celebrated the vegans in our community and helped raise awareness…
House Destroyed in Fire and Explosions in East Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Four people are displaced after a fire followed by explosions destroyed their home in East Chattanooga. Firefighters say the fire occurred in the Forest…
New Connector Trail Links Red Bank to Stringer’s Ridge
RED BANK, Tenn. (WDEF)- Red Bank now can hike directly to the Chattanooga northshore through a more direct path. Officials in Red Bank opened the White Oak…
I-75 Bridge Repairs in Catoosa County Coming Next Week
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)- Drivers in Catoosa County need to be aware of some construction if they plan on driving at night next week. The Georgia Department…
Million Dollar Band Performs at Finley Stadium
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Third Saturday in October is a tradition filled weekend in our region. (more…)
Apprenticeship Program Gives Students Business Experience
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- "The pursuit of happiness" is a phrase at the center of the American Dream. (more…)
CHI Memorial Releases an Update on their Cyber Attack
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- After a recent cyber attack that postponed patient procedures and potentially exposed private records of patients, CHI Memorial and its parent company has released a statement on their ongoing process to recover from the attack. (more…)
Tree Service Company Owner Looking for Stolen Equipment
FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. (WDEF)- One small business owner in Catoosa County is offering a $5,000 reward for any information leading to his company's equipment being returned to him. (more…)
New Mountaintop Community Unveiled on Aetna Mountain
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- On the summit of Aetna Mountain in southwestern Hamilton County, a new future for its development was unveiled Thursday morning. (more…)
Out of the Darkness Walk Raises Awareness about Suicide Prevention
Author's Note: This article discusses the topic of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the National…
Suspect Sends Police on Chase in Collegedale
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF)- A suspect sent police in the Collegedale area on a chase before escaping Friday afternoon. (more…)