HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County has been awarded a $1.2 million grant to build the new Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center. Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp announced this December 4,…
RHEA COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A man from Chickamauga, Georgia has been charged with forgery after a conducted investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI). TBI special agents…
NEW YORK - UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in a shooting Wednesday morning outside a hotel in Midtown, Manhattan, the NYPD says. A spokesperson for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - With the holidays right around the corner, scammers are on the hunt for new ways to trick consumers. As the holidays are approaching, hackers are on the rise. Michael Bruemmer,…
Signal Mountain, TN (WDEF) - Caleb Rowland is a young teacher, but he has really hit the ground running at Nolan Elementary. He's always researching fun projects for his students,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Giving Tuesday, which falls right after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, allows for the shift from consumerism to compassion. It serves as a time to support nonprofits, local charities, and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The housing crisis has been the topic of much discussion for years as many find it increasingly difficult to obtain. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department assisted in an HVAC fire this afternoon. Crews were dispatched to 6079 Harrison Ooltewah Road…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Holiday Cheer is in the air as the MAINx24 festival returns back the scenic city this weekend. “We are looking forward to this day all year…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- As cold temperatures drop. Heating and air experts are making sure folks are aware of how to heat your home safely. “If…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred on Blackford Street yesterday. Officers with CPD responded to the 2100 block of Blackford Street at 2:09 p.m. December 2, 2024. Upon arrival, officers discovered…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Authorities have arrested a suspect on child abuse charges. Eric Corliss was first indicted last spring on a charge of aggravated child abuse. He was indicted again in October…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced local recipients of the Tennessee Historic Development Grants. This program is providing $6.1 million to renovate and…
Most Social Security recipients receive one check each month, but a quirk of the calendar means some older Americans didn't get a check at the start of December. On top of that, some beneficiaries may…
Monterey, California — The battle over President-elect Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, may become a test of loyalty for Republican stalwarts — some of whom stood at the center of a bid…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A new site has been proposed for the new Chattanooga federal courthouse. The new site is located on Vine Street. Originally, there were two proposed…
BIRCHWOOD, Tenn. (WDEF) - A residential fire destroyed a home in Birchwood, Tenn. near Highway 60 and Daugherty Ferry Road early Tuesday morning. At 1:06 am, a family was awoken by their dog barking to find their house in flames.…
RED BANK, Tenn. (WDEF) - Red Bank firefighters contained a garage fire Monday evening at 3390 Easton Avenue. Firefighters responded to a call reporting a fire in a 2-car…
CLEVELAND, TN (WDEF) - Great things are going on at Cleveland City Schools, and the state is taking notice. Cleveland High is celebrating a three…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - One local program is redefining ways to show older adults that they are never too old to learn a new hobby. Ageless Inspirations, known for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The U.S. Supreme Court will be hearing a case this week that will determine the future of health care for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A suspect pleaded guilty today in the fatal shooting of a Hixson High student five years ago. Jermaine Grant Junior pleaded guilty to second degree murder and aggravated robbery.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Lookout Mountain Incline Railway is partnering with the Chattanooga Public Library's Family Pass Program to provide members with boarding…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a homicide that occurred over the weekend. At 12:05 p.m., December 1, 2024, officers responded to a person shot call in the 6600 block of Green Road. Upon arrival,…