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SoundCorps rewarding local musicians with grants

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The SoundCorps organization announces two new programs to benefit local musicians. One is a directory while the other is a grant. "After listening to the feedback we received from the 2025 Music Community Survey, these new programs…

Courthouse site letter stirs opposition

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The federal government has been searching for a spot to place their new federal courthouse for some time here in Chattanooga. The General Services Administration says they have…

Pet of the Week: Adelaide!

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Join us at Prime News at 7 to meet this week's Pet of the Week: Adelaide! Adelaide is a 4-year-old, petite girl (just 19 lbs.) with a heart that’s bigger than her past. She was found…

Georgia bill would let you turn gold into payments

ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - A Georgia lawmaker is proposing letting residents pay their taxes in gold or silver. State Senator Randy Harbin has introduced a bill allowing Georgians to use the precious metals for daily payments. It would work like…

Local viewers capture snow across the area

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Local viewers shared these snowy snapshots from neighborhoods across the area. From quiet backyards to snow-covered streets, today’s winter weather made for some beautiful scenes.…

Research Shows Ways to Protect Pets

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A recent survey from the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) shows that many pet owners delay professional care, highlighting ways families can help their pets live…

One dead after officers responded to a man with a gun

JACKSON, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon in Jackson. According to the TBI, just before 1:50, officers with the…

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