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New Treatment Targets Resistant Hypertension

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The FDA has approved Baxdrostat, the first aldosterone synthase inhibitor, as an add-on treatment for adults with hypertension that remains uncontrolled despite standard medications.  The drug works…

Murph Tradition Marks Memorial Day

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - For the 16th year, Brigade Athletic Club and CrossFit Brigade hosted its annual Memorial Day Murph workout, continuing a local tradition of remembrance. The Hero workout, known…

Fairies and Mermaids Bring Weekend Magic

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Fairies, mermaids, and magic filled Audubon Acres this weekend for the Chattanooga Audubon Society’s Fairy and Folk Festival. From fairy wings to Creekside mermaids, families spent…

One deer dead after crashing into deputy's windshield

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Friday, around 3:30 PM, a Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Deputy was traveling southbound along the 14100 block of Dayton Pike when suddenly a deer entered the roadway. The deer became airborne, and crashing…

New trail connects City of Chickamauga to Battlefield

CHICKAMAUGA, GA (WDEF) -- The ribbon was officially cut today on a new walking path in Chickamauga. The John Culpepper Battlefield Connector Trail runs all the way from downtown Chickamauga to the nearby Battlefield. The path was originally envisioned by…

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