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Nightfall lineup, several new features announced

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Nightfall organizers have released their lineup for the 2024 summer festival. Plus, there are a lot of new features coming to the event this year. On its 37th season, Nightfall says it is the longest-running outdoor…

We now have dates for beer and motorcar festivals

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Organizers have announced dates for two returning festivals to the Chattanooga area in 2024. The Chattanooga Beer Festival will be on Saturday, May 25th at the First Horizon Pavilion. Craft beer makers will offer samples to the…

Police investigate deadly Vine Street shooting

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating a deadly shooting downtown on Tuesday morning. It happened just before 6 a.m. at a house on Vine Street. Investigators say that a 56-year-old man was shot inside the residence and the…

TDOT: Highway 27 landscaping project to begin this spring

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced an upcoming landscaping project along U.S. Highway 27 in Hamilton County. TDOT awarded the project to Stansell Electric Company, Inc. of Knoxville for more than $3 million. This project will…

UTC students upset over lack of housing

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On-campus housing is a big part of the college experience.  However, a large number of University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC) students may not be able to…

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