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Diesel Spill in Ooltewah

OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF)- A good Samaritan reported a diesel spill this morning near Satjanon Drive in Ooltewah. [su_gmap width="700" height="700" address="6300 Satjanon Drive " zoom="15" title="Diesel Spill"] Fire and Hazmat crews say that 15 to 20 gallons of diesel leaked…

Man killed on Dodson Avenue Sunday morning

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A 28-year-old man has died after being shot last night in Chattanooga. CPD is asking for your help in giving the family closure. According to officials, the shooting happened in the 800 block of Dodson Avenue around…

Playing favorites? Hospital boards, donors get COVID shots

Some hospitals around the U.S. are facing complaints about favoritism and line-jumping after their board members and donors received COVID-19 vaccinations or offers for the prized inoculations. In Rhode Island, Attorney General Peter Neronha opened an inquiry after reports that…

Man shot on Rossville Avenue

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A 26-year-old man is recovering after showing up to the hospital with a gunshot wound. The victim told investigators that he was in the area of 1400 Rossville Avenue when he was shot. [su_gmap width="700" height="700" address="1400…

Hamilton County School Choice Deadline Approaching

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - Families in Hamilton County have until this Sunday, Jan. 31 to submit an application for the Fall School Choice 2021 semester.  Schools Choice allows families within the county to consider schools outside of the school they…

Is new Johnson and Johnson vaccine good enough?

HIXSON, Tennessee- Johnson and Johnson’s one-shot vaccine protects against COVID-19, but isn’t as effective as some others. "Cheaper, more affordable, and less storage requirements than Moderna and Pfizer," said Access Family pharmacist, Dr. Jeff Perry. According to Johnson and Johnson…

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