SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A monkey was shot in Soddy Daisy after the monkey attempted to attack an elderly woman trying to feed her cats. Officers from the Soddy Daisy Police Department (SDPD) responded to the Thrasher Pike residence…
MOWBRAY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Arson investigators have charged two people for a fire on Mowbray Mountain. The fire happened at a home at 2300 Mowbray Pike a month ago.…
OOLTEWAH, Tennessee (WDEF) - Hamilton County officials are releasing information on a standoff on Thursday in an Ooltewah neighborhood. The Sheriff's Office says deputies spotted fugitive Khalil Sivels driving on Mountain View Road near…
UPDATE (11/12/2024): County sources told us that Sabrina Novak was let go due to a "human resources situation". Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp also commented, saying he was grateful for Novak's years of service to the county. He went on…
Girls Inc. of Chattanooga held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to unveil their brand-new boutique. This boutique provides girls and their families the chance to browse and select new and gently used clothing, shoes, and jewelry—at no cost. "Once…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) --It's a trucking company that started in Chattanooga back in 1985. Now, Covenant Logistics has grown its company to help customers develop supply chains across the…
RINGGOLD, Georgia. (WDEF)-- Today, the Catoosa Colonnade Civic Center hosted the yearly Business Expo in Ringgold Georgia. The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the Catoosa…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Call it just the fix one part of town needed… "A new company of Chattanooga that has really invested in Chattanooga spent a tremendous amount of money building out a building in an area where most corporations…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga crews are shutting down a piece of Hamill Road this afternoon for an emergency tree removal. It is the section between Gann Store Road and Fairview Road. The city got a report that a tree limb…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Three local towns had landed a million dollars from the latest Tennessee block grants. Forty communities received grants this time. Ducktown is getting a million dollars for improvements to the Copper Basin water system. Niota in…
ALATAMONT, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Sheriff says a string of stolen vehicles has come to an end in Grundy County. It started with a bizarre call two weeks ago off Highway 50 in Altamont. Josh Webb said he was kidnapped…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- There will be a brand new sheriff in Whitfield County. (more…)
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp praises the approval of paid paternity leave for County government employees. "We are involved in efforts with our Center for thriving families and with the United Way, and advocating that employers…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - As if there wasn't enough going on in Dalton for election day, Animal Control officers had to deal with a suspicious raccoon. They got a call from the Sheriff about the animal curled up near the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Expect more traffic issues this weekend along the I-24 project in Chattanooga. TDOT says crews are planning on reducing west bound traffic (towards Nashville) to just two lanes. The work will happen from Friday night to Tuesday…
The following is a press release from Food City. ABINGDON, VA (Wednesday, November 6, 2024) – Food City company officials hosted ribbon cutting ceremonies today 9 a.m. for the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- This afternoon, Interstate 24 got shut down earlier today, due to law enforcement investigating a person being shot. Law enforcement says the individual was shot at 3:40p.m. near mile marker 183-point-4. The roadway was closed off…
OOLTEWAH, TN (WDEF) - Joseph Mayo wears several hats at Hunter Middle School. He's a talented teacher and a capable coach. Mr. Mayo is also passionate about improving…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Secretary of State, Tre Hargett, wants to warn Tennessee voters of a scam going around through text. Tennessee voter election scam text / Tennessee Secretary…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Dalton Mayor and Council have passed a new ordinance regulating the sale of alcoholic beverages. In a special meeting held Tuesday, the Council voted unanimously to approve Ordinance 24-27 This…
JACKSON COUNTY, Al. (WDEF) -- A man out of Jackson County was charged with murder after a dispute with his neighbor led to a shooting. At 3:09…
ATHENS, Tennessee (WDEF) - McMinn County Sheriff Joe Guy is sharing the businesses that were cited in a vape sting last week. The compliance checks…
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A number of local businesses have been issued citations for…
UPDATE: The wreck has been cleared up as of 8 A.M. Traffic is moving again. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Early Tuesday morning, a multi-vehicle crash with an entrapment causes I-75 to come to a standstill. TDOT reports the crash happened…
