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Church provides food for TSA agents

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The community is still helping people who were affected by the partial government shutdown. Saturday afternoon members of the First Baptist Church East 8th Street dropped by the Chattanooga Airport with food for TSA agents. They…

Point Park, area national parks centers reopen

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) - Point Park and area national parks centers are back open now that government has reopened. Park Rangers were back on the job Saturday at Point Park. Point Park had to close its gates because of…

Update: One dead after crash on Brainerd Road

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - UPDATE: One person has died following Mondays crash. According to Chattanooga Police, 37-year-old Bethany Schklar passed away as result of her injuries on Friday. Schklar was a teacher at Normal Park School in Chattanooga. Chattanooga Police say…

Endangered lemurs could help humans fight disease

An animal that could hold the key to life-threatening human diseases is on the verge of extinction, researchers say. Nearly all of the world's lemurs reside in Madagascar, an island nation off the southeast coast of Africa. We hiked up steep…

Lawmakers react to agreement to reopen government

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The longest government shutdown is expected to end as the President announced he would agree to fund the government for three weeks. Congressman Chuck Fleischmann said he's pleased with the President. "That will give the House,…

How could Trump's Venezuela policy impact the U.S.?

Cúcuta, Colombia – The U.S. State Department is ordering all non-essential U.S. personnel out of Venezuela amid the country's growing political crisis. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro severed ties with the U.S. after President Trump endorsed an opposition leader as interim…

How could Trump's Venezuela policy impact the U.S.?

Cúcuta, Colombia – The U.S. State Department is ordering all non-essential U.S. personnel out of Venezuela amid the country's growing political crisis. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro severed ties with the U.S. after President Trump endorsed an opposition leader as interim…

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