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2 new principals announced for Hamilton County Schools

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County Schools announced two new principals on Friday for the upcoming school year. HCS named Shelly Jackson as the new principal for Alpine Crest Elementary School. Alpine Crest is located in Red Bank, Tennessee. [caption…

Pallet fire under investigation

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Fire Department is investigating a pallet fire that happened early Friday morning. They responded to the call at 1122 Hooker Road in Chattanooga. It happened at 4 a.m. CFD…

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…

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