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Verizon outage in the Chattanooga area

UPDATE (August 15, 2024):  The Verizon outage in Chattanooga has been restored. "A fiber cut caused a disruption in service for some customers in Chattanooga. Engineers were able to identify and resolve the issue and service was restored by 1:15…

Dogs facing euthanasia saved by local donors

UPDATE:  The Murray County Animal Shelter has called off the euthanization of the group of dogs scheduled for today, and extended the deadline to Monday, August 19, 2024. The shelter received 9 sponsored adoptions thanks to donations from citizens and…

Howard students charged after fight, gun found

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Police are charging both students involved in a fight at Howard High School on Tuesday. Both SROs assigned to the school broke up the two fighting students. As they separated them, a 9mm Glock 43 pistol fell…

Lou Ziebold running for Walden Alderman

WALDEN, Tennessee (WDEF) - Lou Ziebold announces his candidacy for Walden Alderman in the November elections. He is retired from the company he founded, Southeastern Tool & Design. Ziebold moved to Walden on Signal…

Home renovation ends in fire in Alton Park

ALTON PARK, Tennessee (WDEF) -A fire destroyed a home that was undergoing renovations this morning in Alton Park. It happened just after 8 AM in the 4200 block of Quinn Adams Street. Firefighters say a flash over forced them…

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