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Chattanooga clergy demanding DOJ investigation of HCSO

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - “There has not been any cooperation from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.” A Chattanooga clergy group says they’ve repeatedly been denied meetings with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office regarding use of excessive force.…

Brown Middle School reports student with a handgun

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Administrators at Brown Middle School report they found a student with a handgun on Wednesday. The Principal says the weapon was immediately confiscated. They called police which will investigate the case. "At BMS, we are committed to…

Dalton carpet store goes up in flames

DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - The Whitfield County Fire Department spent much of its nights fighting a fire at a carpet store at 219 West Avenue in Dalton. No cause for the blaze has been announced but a half dozen crews…

Racial Equity Grant for Individual Artists in Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - ArtsBuild is a local nonprofit organization that helps support artists in our area.  The organization is announcing a Racial Equity Grant for Individual Artists program.  The program renews grant-funded support for artists of color …

May the Fourth be with Tivoli

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee- A special treat for Star Wars fans as the Tivoli Theatre shows the original trilogy to celebrate May the fourth. Due to the covid-19 pandemic, the Tivoli Theatre is currently showing movies on the weekend. But…

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