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TDFN: Chattanooga Christian at Silverdale Babtist

Tennessee Valley (WDEF) - Silverdale and Chattanooga Christian moved into the new Division 2, AA private school division this season. Tonight, the cross-town rivals clashed in the first region match-up for both teams. The game ended with a final score of…

TDFN: Bradley Central at Ooltewah

Tennessee Valley (WDEF) — The Bears rolled into the Owls Nest looking for another offensive feast. They scored 52-points in their win last week against Walker Valley. And tonight, Bradley Central was facing an Ooltewah defense that gave up 62-points…

TDFN: SCOREBOARD SEPTEMBER 1

CHATTANOOGA, (WDEF) – Scoreboard updated throughout the evening. 7:30PM KICK Baylor 6, Marist* 31 Boyd-Buchanan 3, Knoxville Grace* 42 Bradley Central 42, Ooltewah* 35 Brainerd 12, Loudon* 27 Calhoun 6, Cartersville* 58 Cass 13, Sonoraville* 14 Chattanooga Christian 48, Silverdale…

HCDE Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson Announces Transition Team

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. –Hamilton County Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson today announced his transition team. The team brings together industry leaders, community members, national experts, and HCDE personnel to ensure a fast and seamless transfer of power. “The…

Labor Day weekend motorists see higher prices at the pump

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Travelers hit the roads Friday while gas prices... "Ridiculous," Alabama resident Barbara Simerly said. According to gasbuddy.com data, the U.S. National average of regular gas grew around 20 cents after hurricane Harvey made landfall. In Chattanooga,…

Former addicts spread hope of addiction recovery

It is National Opioid Awareness Day and events were planned all over the nation as well as right here in the scenic city. News 12's Amber Worthy spoke with two people who overcame their addiction and are now spreading their…

Ceremony held for new police chief David Roddy

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - After 23 years on the Chattanooga police force, and holding almost every job in the department, David Roddy was sworn-in today as the city's new police chief. Roddy was assistant chief, and has been acting chief…

Red Cross holds training for volunteers

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Thursday, a group of at least 13 people showed up for Red Cross Disaster Cycles Services Orientation. "Every volunteer before they are deployed to any disaster locally, or outside of our local area would be…

Mayor Berke says Chattanooga Fire Chief will be missed

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Last night, city council Chairman Ken Smith thanked Chattanooga Fire Chief Chris Adams for his service to the department in an emotional farewell. Mayor Berke says many city employees leave at their 30 year mark, and Adams' anniversary…

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