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Remembering The Fallen

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - No one in the tri-state area has forgotten the events of July 16, 2015. Chattanooga is participating in a number of events leading up to our observance of the Fallen Five on Sunday. Visitors to the city…

Rhea County unveils "Scopes Monkey Trial" statue

DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) -  The annual revival of the so-called "Scopes Monkey Trial" is underway in Rhea county. Some 300 people were there this morning for the unveiling of a statue of one of the famous participants in that historic…

Couple arrested in Rossville drug raid

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - Federal and local law enforcement officers served a search warrant today at 404 East Gordon Ave., Rossville, Georgia according to Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson. Sheriff Wilson said, U.S. Marshal’s office, Lookout Mountain Judicial Drug Task…

Health care debate continues locally

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - It was lunch on their plates, and a discussion of health care at the Rotary Club of Chattanooga meeting Thursday. "We're hoping that people come out and that they're engaged in conversation and that they have…

'Embracing Age Forum' Comes To Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Americans, as a rule, are not spending enough time planning for their retirement years. That's one of the subjects that was addressed at today's "Embracing Age Forum". Dealing with the myths and realities of getting older was…

Chattanooga Parks Auto Burglary Suspects Arrested

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Police Burglary Unit clears multiple Auto Burglary and Fraud cases and a Stolen Auto case with the arrest of two suspects on Thursday. Through hours of investigative work, CPD Burglary Detective Brad Brown identified a…

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