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Gunbarrel Road to be repaved starting Sunday night

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Department of Transportation will begin resurfacing Gunbarrel Road on Sunday night. The roadwork will continue until early Friday morning, according to officials. Contractors will be doing the work overnight,…

Car catches fire on I-24

HALETOWN, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Friday morning, a vehicle caught fire on I-24 in Haletown. The Haletown Volunteer Fire Department said they responded to the call at around 7:45 a.m. The vehicle caught…

Local missionary to celebrate shelter program graduates

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Four local men are graduating from The Union Gospel Mission's shelter programs. The organization is also calling on the public for assistance. The graduation ceremony will take place 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 21 at Northside…

TECH BYTE: New Apple Features for Better Accessibility

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Apple announced some new features that'll make their devices more accessible to those with disabilities. Apple is continuing to make their devices more intuitive and accessible to everyone. A prime example is a new feature within…

Dalton's 2023 Spring Carnival now open

DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The 2023 Spring Carnival has returned to the North Georgia Fairgrounds. The carnival lasts from May 18-28. Entry is $4 and an unlimited ride pass is $25. Tickets are available on-site or on their website. The fair…

Music & Movies in Miller returns this month

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Music & Movies in Miller returns to Chattanooga this month. River City Company is bringing back this event to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The company…

Chattanooga Police make arrest in May 10 shooting

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police arrested a man on Wednesday for a shooting that happened last week. CPD said they arrested 44-year-old Antione Hamilton. They are charging Hamilton with aggravated assault. According to police, he was involved in the…

Monroe County sheriff warns public of paving scam

MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of an ongoing scam. Sheriff Tommy Jones warns that a "paving company" in the area has been going door-to-door, pressuring residents into a contract. He says…

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