The Head of the Hooch
Body: CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Trailing all the way back to 1982, The Head of the Hooch regatta has continued to bring thousands of competitors from over 30 states and several foreign countries…
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Annual Halloween block party in Cleveland
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Hundreds of people gathered together to enjoy the 37th annual Mainstreet Downtown Halloween Block Party that took place in Cleveland this year. The town of Cleveland was transformed into…
Tennessee murder suspect investigation continues
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -The FBI is continuing the manhunt for the Tennessee man who allegedly staged a fake bear attack in an attempt to cover up a hiker's murder. Nicholas Hamlett, the…
New plans for the Chattanooga Zoo
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Various members of the community came together Tuesday for Chattanooga’s weekly City Council Meeting. As many important topics were discussed, one topic of interest was the passing…
Collegedale Police Officer Enoch Hurd Dies After Off-duty Motocycle Accident
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A police officer injured earlier this month in an off-duty motorcycle accident in North Carolina has died. He was escorted home this past Sunday. 52-year-old Corporal Enoch Hurd died this…
The Howard School Trunk or Treat
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Howard School located just off Market Street hosted their Trunk or Treat event this weekend next to their football field. The afternoon was full of fun for all…
Chattanooga Commercial House Fire
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A Chattanooga man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries following a house fire Sunday morning at the 1700 block of North Orchard Knob Avenue. The Chattanooga Fire Department was alerted to the scene after a…
Petition For Shuttle on Lookout Mountain
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - With the beautiful views that Lookout Mountain has to offer, sometimes transportation to and from the mountain may pose difficulties for some individuals. As the railway from the bottom of…
Chattanooga Comic Con 2024
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Comic Con is taking place this weekend at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Comic Con, which is an event where people of all ages come together to express their…
Noontunes at Miller Park
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The popular music series Noontunes continues as individuals gather at Miller Park to enjoy an hour of free music from a local choir. Noontunes offers residents, employees, and neighbors…
Steer Clear of Flooded Car Scammers
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - In the wake of the effects of the previous two hurricanes that caused devastating flooding all across the Southeast area, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance…
Georgia Physicians to Run a Mobile Billboard at Duluth Trump Rally
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - As the Presidential Election is coming at fast speed, individuals are using their voices in various different forms to bring awareness…
The Freedom Tour with Cameron Sexton parks in Cleveland, TN
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - With just less than three weeks remaining in the campaign season, political representatives all over are making their final marks towards the upcoming political race. Today, the Tennessee State Representative for…
2024 Chattanooga Regional Anti-Hunger Conference
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -The Tennessee Justice Center, along with the Chattanooga Area Food Bank and the YMCA of Chattanooga, came together for the Chattanooga Regional Anti-Hunger Conference on October 22nd, 2024 Today’s event…
Tennessee Aquarium Begins Peak Light Replacement Project
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Tennessee Aquarium started its first day of renovations for its newest project today, October 21st. This new project is set to replace the LED lights that are placed at the…
The Turf Tank is making its mark in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - New technology has made its way to the Chattanooga area. One of the newest and most effective being the Turf Tank. The Turf Tank…
“Smart Is Cool” Day
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - This Sunday the Chattanooga Market hosted STEM organizations in celebration of the 24th annual National “Smart is Cool” Day. STEM, which stands for science, technology, engineering, and math, focuses on…
EPB Free Tree ReLeaf Program
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Over 1,000 trees were given away this weekend as the Free Tree ReLeaf event took place. EPB customers were given the opportunity to obtain two native plants for their home as…
25th Anniversary of Coolidge Park
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - One of Chattanooga’s most beloved landmarks and parks is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. This is a celebratory weekend full of fun-filled activities for all ages to…
Alabama’s “Million Dollar Band” Performs at Finley Stadium
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Alabama Million Dollar Band came rolling and marching through Chattanooga on their way to the upcoming Alabama Crimson Tide versus our very own Tennessee Vols in Knoxville. The band…
Unity Day for National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Hamilton County Schools, SSC Services for Education, and individuals all around the country are celebrating Unity Day this Wednesday the 16th. This is a signature…
Concerns with Multi-Family Cluster Developments Arising
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Citizens made their way out to the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Commission meeting as concerns are beginning to arise from future construction plans set to take place in the upcoming future regarding potential…
Chattanooga Symphony and Opera present Family Concert Series
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Families and members of the Chattanooga community were invited to participate this weekend in free family concerts presented by the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera. This event was a family concert series…
Oktoberfest Chattanooga 2024
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Market is hosting the 23rd annual Chattanooga Oktoberfest this Saturday and Sunday. This is a weekend long celebration that serves as a chance for the community to come together…
2024 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF)-Hundreds of classic cars and thousands of automotive enthusiasts are gathered downtown Chattanooga for the fifth annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. With this being the fifth annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, this event incorporated…
Freedom Sings USA hosted an Open House Event for Veterans
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Freedom Sings USA hosted an open house in Lookout Valley filled with music, camaraderie, and support for the Veterans. This event was hosted to create a great opportunity for Veterans…
City Council employment agreement with Police Chief John Chambers
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Various members of the community came together for Chattanooga’s weekly City Council Meeting. As many important topics were discussed, one important event that happened within the meeting was the members of the Council voted to execute an…
Jewish Community Memorial Vigil At Miller Park
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Various community partners came together to join the Jewish community at Miller Park for the one-year remembrance and community-wide commemoration of the deadliest day in the history of modern Israel to date. At the service, over 1200…
Chattanooga 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and 3.43 Mile Walk
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Today marked the 10-year anniversary of the Chattanooga 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and 3.43 Mile Walk at AT&T Stadium. This is a heartfelt event…
New Bricks and Minifigs store in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Bricks and Minifigs, an aftermarket LEGO toy shop, had its grand opening of its newest location today in Chattanooga in the Waterside Lifestyle Center. The Chattanooga…
Fire Prevention Week
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Fire Department hosted its Fire Prevention Week kick-off event today at the East Lake Community Center. This event was a free event for the community to bring awareness to fire safety and fire prevention. Activities…
ODDtober at the Tennessee Aquarium
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF)- Things are getting spooky around the Tennessee Aquarium during ODDtober. This is a month-long celebration of strange creatures from around the world and in our own backyard. Some events you can plan to…
Tennessee halts new psychiatric hospital at Moccasin Bend
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Moccasin Bend’s plans for a new facility to replace the Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute (MBMHI) have been halted as Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has…
The Cloud Springs Road widening project
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF): The Cloud Springs Road that runs through Ringgold Georgia has plans to begin the Widening Project which is projected to run a little over 2.1 miles. With the…
New programming for rural workforce
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF): The Company Lab (CO.LAB) is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Gener8tor as part of the $1 million ‘Digital Skills’, Education, and Workforce Development Grant. The Grant is…
Goats rescued from potential high waters
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The familiar goats that have inhabited Maclellan island for the past several months had to be rescued today in fears of rising waters from the east. The runoff from the…