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FDA warns of dangers of cooking chicken with NyQuil

WASHINGTON D.C. (WDEF) - The Federal Government is now concerned about a recipe challenge that seems to be making a comeback on social media. You'll see posts about "Nyquil chicken" or "sleepy chicken" recipes. The involved cooking chicken breasts in…

Chattanooga Tourism Co. holds 2022 Summit

Chattanooga,TN - (WDEF)  The Chattanooga tourism company held its annual summit Tuesday afternoon. It's the largest gathering of tourism industry professionals in the area. (more…)

Ironman Traffic Impacts this weekend

IM 2022 Chattanooga Run Map CHATTANOOGA/WALKER COUNTY (WDEF) - This is IRONMAN weekend and that means there will be some traffic interruptions around the riverfront, through downtown and into Walker County on Sunday. Here is what to expect: THURSDAY- SATURDAY:…

Child Death Investigation in Hamilton County

Hamilton County,  TN (WDEF) - Hamilton County authorities are investigating the death of a child. Around 7:00   Friday (9/16/22) night  officers were called to the 1200 block of Beck Road in Sale Creek to look for two missing kids. The…

Lineup for this year's 3 Sisters Festival

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The 3 Sisters Music Festival isn't just well regarded for the national bluegrass and roots music acts they bring to the Riverfront. It is also unique because it's free. This year's show is on Sept. 30 and…

UTC Enrollment Falls 1.5%

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- After two unusual years during the COVID-19 pandemic, things are beginning to look normal again at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The campus features fewer masks and restrictions, but it…

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