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Bradley School Bus in minor wreck

CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - No students were hurt in a school bus wreck this afternoon. Bradley County Schools says their bus #20 was involved in a minor accident at Durkee Road and Spring Place Road. There were 7 students on…

Motorcyclist killed in wreck on Highway 27

SODDY-DAISY, Tennessee (WDEF) - A young motorcycle rider died this morning on Highway 27 that involved 3 other vehicles. According to the Tennessee Highway patrol, 19 year old Gabriel Davis of Hixson was Southbound on his Kawasaki…

LGBTQ+ advocates concerned about new laws

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Governor Bill Lee and Tennessee lawmakers have recently signed five new bills into law, aimed at the LGBTQ+ community. Two of the laws focus on transgendered use of restrooms. Chattanooga Advocacy group, the I…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Each year, millions of Americans are impacted by mental health issues. Unfortunately,  public stigma continues to have a negative impact on this conversation. However, Mental Health Experts are taking advantage of May as Mental…

Cryptocurrency market tumbles

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - The price of bitcoin fell below $40,000 for the first time since February as many cryptocurrencies prices have fallen up to nearly 40%. Bitcoin was dealt another blow this week as regulators in China announced a…

Chattanooga Police announce new program; Lights On!

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - CPD has announced the start of a new program that will assist drivers who are stopped for certain minor traffic violations. This new program is aimed at improving the relationship between the community and…

Update on reopening Chattanooga YFD Centers

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Mayor Kelly has promised that Chattanooga's Youth and Family Development Centers will re-open soon. On Wednesday, his staff updated the progress so far. Ellis Smith said the staff will present their plan to City Council next week.…

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