TUSCALOOSA, Alabama (WDEF) - The Alabama Department of Public Health has recruited one of the most recognizable faces in the state to pitch for Covid vaccines. A new PSA featuring Coach Nick Saban will begin airing and…
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…
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.…
The Trump Organization is now facing a criminal investigation. At issue is whether the Trump Organization used misleading information to get loans and tax benefits.
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Governors of Tennessee and Arkansas met in Memphis today to update us on the I-40 bridge repair over the Mississippi River. They took questions on how to fix it, should we doubt the inspectors and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Three telephone poles fell in East Lake Courts today including one that fell on a car a woman had just got out of according to neighbors Three telephone poles fell earlier today at East…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, A Chattanooga air center was recognized for its outstanding work for the second year in a row. Wilson Air Center Chattanooga has been named the best Fixed Base Operator in the country…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - There is a strange clean up going on now at the East Lake Courts. Three separate power poles collapsed this afternoon. One fell onto a car at the housing development. Luckily, no one was hurt, but neighbors…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have charged a suspect with a fatal shooting last November north of the River. Two people were shot in a subdivision on Rocky River Road in Lake Hills on November 6th. 29 year old Pierre…
Now, the Lafayette Housing Authority routinely sets up shop making it easier for locals to get all of their essential groceries for free without even leaving their car.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The Urban League of Chattanooga and The American Job Center have teamed up to bring more than 400 job opportunities together under one roof in an effort to get Hamilton County residents back…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Dalton Police have arrested a suspect from an early morning shooting at the Park Canyon Apartments. Police found 23 year old Darby Amos with gunshot wounds to her hand and jaw. She was eventually flown to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Volkswagen announced they will be suspending production activities for two weeks during the month of June. Volkswagen says the suspension of production is due to the ongoing global semiconductor shortage. Production will stop during the weeks of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee will become the first state in the United States to require businesses and government facilities open to the public to post a sign if they let transgender people use multiperson bathrooms, locker rooms or changing…
JACKSON, Tennessee (WDEF) - Another volunteer treasurer has been arrested for stealing from schools after a Tennessee Comptroller's Office investigation. This time, a former treasurer in Jackson has been indicted for missing funds. Charity (Maddox) Baxter kept the money for…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have arrested a suspect in the Cheddar's restaurant shooting. A 27 year old man was shot in the parking lot on Gunbarrel Road on Saturday afternoon, May 8th. Police have now charged a 17 year…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Chili dogs, onion rings and frosted orange milkshakes could soon be in shorter supply in Athens. The Varsity has applied for permission to tear down its decades-old Athens location. Athens-Clarke Commissioner Melissa Link says the Gordy…
First responders searched for the largest bass to kick off National EMS week.
Collegedale’s commissioners have appointed a new City manager after a 3 to 2 vote.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed medical marijuana legislation as Republican opposition to the issue faded after decades of debate. Ivey announced she signed the bill Monday. The program will allow people with a qualifying medical condition…
OOLTEWAH, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Memorial Service will be held at 2 Friday afternoon for State Representative Mike Carter. It will be held at Ooltewah Baptist Church with Visitation starts at Noon. Carter passed away Saturday night.…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - An inspector who failed to discover a crack in the Interstate 40 bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee that prompted the span's closure has been fired. The Arkansas Department of Transportation on Monday said the inspector…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Four shots pierced the air on what was a peaceful evening in Coolidge Park last night, resulting in two people being injured - both men aged 21 and 31. The injuries were non-life…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Each year, the Tennessee Council for Social Studies recognizes a handful of exceptional teachers throughout the state. Tarah Kemp uses her culinary skills to bring her lessons to life at Dupont Elementary, feeding her…