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Heightened pressures on teachers to perform

One teacher spoke to us about the increasing pressures county schools have now for students to perform well. Jessica Dean, a 15-year teacher veteran, who worked at Hamilton County schools for 10 of that says her experience with bullying came…

Chattanooga State CC dental clinic need patients

Chattanooga State Dental Clinic is asking for a little help. The school is looking for patients who have not seen a dentist in at least three years. Students need to work on cases that meet certain requirements in order to…

Greek city evacuated to defuse WWII bomb

THESSALONIKI, Greece (CBS News) - Authorities in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki evacuated an estimated 75,000 people Sunday so army experts could defuse a 500-pound unexploded World War II bomb found under a gas station.

Texas A&M rallies to beat No. 24 Lady Vols 61-59

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Khaalia Hillsman converted an offensive rebound for the go-ahead basket with four seconds left Sunday as Texas A&M erased an 11-point, fourth-quarter deficit in a 61-59 victory over No. 24 Tennessee. Tennessee's Mercedes Russell attempted a…

Mocs Earn Come-from-Behind SoCon Win at Wofford

SPARTANBURG, S.C.---The Chattanooga Mocs claimed a come-from-behind 73-68 win over the Wofford Terriers Saturday night in Johnson Arena. A pair of reserves, Nat Dixon and Rodney Chatman, figured heavily in securing the victory.   Down 58-50 as the clock ticked…

$6MM Avondale YFD Planning Underway

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The new Youth & Family Development center in Chattanooga held its first community input meeting for its new facility. In 2016, Chattanooga Mayor and City Council passed a $6-million dollar progressive budget. The old facility is…

ISGC Hold Open House

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The Islamic Society of Greater Chattanooga held its second annual open house event today. The goal is to bring together a better understanding of the Islamic faith. The half day event included tours of the facility,…

NAACP Holds Open Forum for Constituents

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The NAACP held its first table clinic today for the upcoming city council election. The purpose of the clinic is to help bring together the candidates and the greater community. So far, they have had responses…

US Army Reserve shots heard

Earlier today Chattanooga Police answered a call regarding shots being heard at the U-S Army Reserve Center. These are a few pictures and video of what it looked like outside the building. Chattanooga Spokesperson Rob Simmons says when they arrived…

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