CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga is receiving insight on ways to improve Chattanooga’s parks. Outdoor Chattanooga welcomed Gil Penalosa, who is an advocate for enhancing parks around the world. Penalosa…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga State Community College will offer musical theatre and robotics summer day camps in 2024. Registration for both of these camps is now open. Chatt State says seats are limited, and they encourage parents to sign…
A neo-Nazi rally in downtown Nashville over the weekend is being condemned by a local Jewish group and by state lawmakers. Witness videos posted on social media over the weekend showed a small group of people, wearing red shirts and…
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A tractor trailer caught on fire Wednesday morning on I-24 in Marion County. The Haletown Volunteer Fire Department responded to the fire just before 7:30…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Songbirds Guitar and Pop Culture Museum hosted its first event on Tuesday after moving into a new location. They left their previous location…
The Biden administration on Wednesday said it is automatically forgiving $1.2 billion in student debt for 153,000 borrowers. Loan holders whose debt will be discharged will receive an email from President Joe Biden today informing them of the forgiveness, the…
Roughly 16.8 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters sold across the U.S. and Canada are being recalled after hundreds of cases where the product overheated or caught fire, with dozens of minor burn injuries reported, according to a notice posted Wednesday…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) - Mayor Tim Kelly spoke at the Friends of Hixson Coffee Meeting at the Valleybrook Golf and Country Club about his administration's plans and recent progress. The meeting took place Wednesday, February 21. Speaking to a full…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga firefighters had to call for extra help overnight while battling a house fire in Hixson. The fire department received the call of a house fire…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly and Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp came together for a rare public joint discussion. In a discussion moderated by Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce…
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) - Five Georgia House Republicans have proposed legislation that would affect school zones. HB 1126 would prohibit local governments from installing traffic cameras in school zones. Sponsors of the bill argue that traffic cameras are ineffective and…
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The written word comes to life in Hannah Wilson's 9th grade English class at Soddy Daisy. Her lessons are structured, to be sure, but there is a healthy dose of kindness mixed in. All that…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested an underage student for making a bomb threat last week toward Tyner Academy. The bomb threat came in on February 15, and authorities began investigating. Now,…
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Authorities are searching for the person responsible for stealing several items off Highway 163. Sheriff Joe Guy says a trailer and many tools were stolen…
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF) -- A truck crashed into a utility pole and then into a house in Lafayette Tuesday afternoon. Lafayette…
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A tractor trailer has caught on fire on I-24 East, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The fire has caused…
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- A Georgia State Patrol Trooper was killed in the line of duty on Tuesday. The Georgia Department of Public Safety announced the death of the trooper to social media. They say Trooper First Class Chase…
The first person with a brain chip implanted by Neuralink appears to have recovered and can control a computer mouse using their thoughts, according to Elon Musk, the company's founder. "Progress is good and the patient seems to have made…
By JOHN HANNA/Associated Press A man who killed himself after fatally shooting two police officers and a firefighter in a wooded Minneapolis-area neighborhood wasn't legally allowed to have guns after a previous assault conviction and was entangled in a yearslong…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - A teenager has been arrested in Dalton following the stabbing of another teen on Monday night. Authorities say the stabbing happened around 9 p.m. near 4th Avenue. Police say the victim and the suspect had a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - For 100 years, the Northside Neighborhood House has provided hope, empowerment, stability and opportunity for those north of the Tennessee River. For this 100-year anniversary, the Chattanoogan Hotel held a breakfast to honor those who were instrumental…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Family and friends gathered at the Downtown Chattanooga Erlanger Hospital to celebrate the 2024 Miracle Kids on Monday. "Today we are honoring and introducing our 2024 Miracle…
BIRCHWOOD, Tenn. (WDEF) - The woman who died when a Meigs County Deputy drove into the Tennessee River last week is being remembered by many. A memorial…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A local non-profit that helps people re-enter society from prison says they have formed a partnership with one of the world’s largest private prison corporations. The BRAVE Effect was founded by Joe Jenkins, who himself was…