Chattanoogans gather for 2nd annual "Music and Movies in Miller"
Saturday night kicked off the 2nd annual Music and Movies event in Miller Park.
Boy Scouts place 55,000 flags on graves to honor veterans
Local Boy Scouts placed more than 55,000 American flags on military grave sites in honor of Memorial Day weekend.
Leaders Announce TIF Plan for Westside
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Leaders unveiled what they want the Chattanooga Westside’s future to look like. (more…)
3 new scam warning for our area
DALTON, CHATSWORTH, DUNLAP (WDEF) - We have three scam warnings to pass along from our area. First, a fire safety scam in the Dalton area. The Dalton Fire Department warns that a fire services company has approached several local businesses…
Hyundai and LG announce $4.3 billion plant in Georgia to build batteries for electric vehicles
By JEFF AMY Associated Press Abstract: Hyundai and LG Energy Solution say they will build a $4.3 billion electric battery plant in Georgia. The factory would be on the site of the new electric vehicle assembly plant that Hyundai Motor…
City and County leaders announce agreement for Westside community
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The City of Chattanooga and Hamilton County unveiled a partnership to revitalize 300 acres of property in the Westside Evolves neighborhood. The Westside community will be next to the new proposed and privately funded The Bend development…
Carjacking Arrest on Highway 58
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police arrest a suspect after a pursuit from a carjacking at a construction site on Highway 58. Police received a call from a construction worker at 1:36 this morning that one of their trucks had been…
Chattanooga Police Investigating Homicide
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) —The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a homicide on Highway 58. Police say they received calls of shots fired near 4800 Highway 58 at 1:39 this morning. When police arrived on Highway 58 they found a man's…
Hyundai and LG announce $4.3 billion plant in Georgia to build batteries for electric vehicles
ATLANTA (AP) — Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution announced Thursday they will build a $4.3 billion electric battery plant as part of Hyundai's new electric vehicle assembly plant in southeast Georgia. The companies will split the investment, starting…
Alabama lawmakers approve budget after disagreements on local projects
MONRTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to general fund spending bills after sometimes tense disagreements over local projects and budget projections. Lawmakers worked through the night before giving final passage to the spending bills shortly…
TECH BYTE: Apple Launches New Features for Music Fans
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- If you love live music and going to concerts, you're going to love some of Apple's newest features. Apple has just launched some…
11 East Ridge officers and firefighters receive Life-Saving Award
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Erlanger Health System recognized members of…
Rising Country Star Brandon Davis to Play Riverbend Festival
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The 40th Riverbend Festival is about a week away. One of the performers this year is Chattanooga's very own Brandon Davis,…
Polk County Commissioners Suing over Biowaste Disposal
COPPERHILL, Tenn. (WDEF)- Polk County Commissioners are trying to combat what they are…
Chattanooga Clergy For Justice response to charges dropped against Daniel Wilkey
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A group that has often been critical of the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office issues their reaction to charges being dropped against a former deputy. A special prosecutor announced two weeks ago that they would drop all 44…
Six people displaced in Dorris Street home fire
Chattanooga firefighters were busy Thursday morning battling a house fire in the Alton Park community. It happened at around 10:45 in the 3700 block of Dorris Street. Firefighters say they say heavy smoke from several blocks away, and arrived on…
Alabama once again denies parole to Judith Ann Neelley
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WDEF) - Alabama officials have once again denied parole to Judith Ann Neelley for a murder that happened more than 40 years ago in our area. Neelley and her husband were convicted of the kidnapping, torture and murder…
Expect big crowds for the summer travel season -- and big prices, too
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here, with airlines hoping to avoid the chaos of last year and travelers scrounging for ways to save a few bucks on pricey airfares and…
Gov. Lee sends TN National Guard troops to southern border
TENNESSEE (WDEF) -- Governor Bill Lee authorized the deployment of 100 Tennessee National Guard troops to the U.S. Southern border on Thursday. This is while a national security crisis and surging drug crisis is happening due to the open border,…
More to the Story with Staley: Clifton Hills Graduation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's that time of the season when seniors are graduating from high school! But they're not the only ones moving on to the…
Chirping sounds lead airport officials to bag filled with smuggled parrot eggs
LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (AP) — The 24 bright green baby parrots began chirping and bobbing their heads the second anyone neared the large cages that have been their homes since hatching in March. The Central American natives, seized from a smuggler…
Driving Our Economy Forward: Piedmont Lithium
ETOWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Electric vehicles are the future. That's why Piedmont Lithium is investing nearly $600 million into a new plant in McMinn County. It's just one way the…
Safety Access Rooms Designed to Combat Mass Shootings
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Today marks one year since 19 students and 2 teachers were killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. (more…)
Apple Tree Planted in Honor of Student who Passed Away
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