Porch Pirating Season is here-BEWARE
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Porch Pirate season is here and that means paying extra attention to your shipping delivery dates. With the holiday season upon us, online shopping is on the rise,…
Turtle Lane Home Damaged in Morning Fire
A home in Harrison was damaged this morning in a fire. According to county officials, neighbors reported a fire in the 8000 block of Turtle Lane at around 9 a.m. The fire appeared to be coming from under the home's…
Chattanooga's Annual Grateful Gobbler Sees Record Participation
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - More than five thousand people - and dogs - woke up early Thanksgiving Day morning to participate in the annual Grateful Gobbler 5K that benefits the…
Cleveland family extra thankful this holiday
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Seeing family at the airport is a typical Thanksgiving tradition, but this was no typical meeting. 62-year-old Scott Cantrell, a father and grandfather from Cleveland, TN, saw…
Reach One Teach One toy drive
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- A local nonprofit is in need of toys for its annual Christmas toy drive. Reach One Teach One helps at-risk kids and will have its fourth annual toy drive. There are several locations to donate toys including…
EPB Holiday Windows Ready To Return
One of the most festive sights of the season is set to return to Chattanooga. EPB'S Holiday Windows will be on display starting Thanksgiving and run through the beginning of the new year.
Union Gospel Mission Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Meal for the Homeless
The Union Gospel Mission hosted their annual Thanksgiving with the homeless event Wednesday.
Grateful Gobbler Returning To In-Person Event Thanksgiving Morning
The Grateful Gobbler returns as an in-person event this year. Thousands of people will gather in downtown Chattanooga Thanksgiving morning.
Lookout Mountain Lawyer Candidate for Tennessee Supreme Court
A Lookout Mountain resident is one of 11 applicants for a seat on the Tennessee Supreme Court.
Oregon-born gray wolf dies after 'epic' California trek
An Oregon-born gray wolf that thrilled biologists as it journeyed far south into California was found dead after apparently being struck by a vehicle.
Hamilton County Health Department Offering Booster Shots To Anyone Over 18
The Hamilton County Health Department announced it will begin administering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for anyone age 18 and older.
Southern Heritage Bank Robbed in Cleveland
A black male walked into Southern Heritage Bank, in Cleveland, brandished a weapon, and demanded U.S. currency from the bank teller.
How to prepare your wallet for the Holiday Shopping season
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The Holidays are here and while this is a time to celebrate with loved ones…it can be pretty stressful not only on you…
Update: Missing Woman Found Safe in Dalton
DALTON, GA (WDEF) - This is the latest release from Dalton Police: Nancy Cox, the woman in the release we sent about an hour ago, has returned to the hospital. She came back on her own, apparently, and is safe…
All 3 defendants found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery
All three men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery were convicted of murder Wednesday.
Third Suspect Arrested in Hamilton Place Mall Shooting
A third suspect was arrested in connection with the August 12 shooting inside Hamilton Place Mall.
US jobless claims hit 52-year low after seasonal adjustments
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits plummeted last week to the lowest level in more than half a century.
Time To Celebrate Christmas at Tennessee Capitol
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The annual Christmas celebration at the Tennessee Capitol will take place next Monday and tours of the governor’s mansion begin Dec. 10. An announcement from Gov. Bill Lee and first lady Maria Lee says the free…
Kitchen Fire in Chattanooga
The Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire Tuesday night in the 1100 block of S Greenwood Ave.
Store Manager Who Received Salvation Army Help As A Child Hosts Angel Tree Fundraiser
From living in poverty to now running his own store, a local Walmart manager shares his story of growing up poor and benefiting from the Salvation Army.
Leslie Jordan Visits Champy's
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Another day, another celebrity sighting at Champy's. Tuesday (11/23/21) the Lee Highway location got the star treatment when Leslie Jordan stopped by. The Chattanooga native was all smiles as he posed for a picture with the…
Patrick Core's Fearless Winter Weather Forecast for 2021-2022
To snow or not to snow, Patrick reveals his Fearless Winter Weather Forecast and whether we can expect frigid temperatures and a winter wonderland.
New Interpretive Signs Installed at Highway 111 Overlook
Two new interpretive panels were unveiled on the Highway 111 overlook near Dunlap. The signs tell the story of the Sequatchie Valley's natural, geological, and cultural history.
Hamilton County Commission Votes To Expand Early Voting Locations
In a move to meet the county's growing population, The Hamilton County Commission voted today to expand the number of early voting locations.