SODDY-DAISY, Tennessee (WDEF) - Have you seen them? The white Pelicans are in Soddy Daisy and they are the talk of the town. The Tennessee Aquarium Curator of Forests says that the birds are only here temporarily…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Governor Bill Lee and Tennessee lawmakers have recently signed five new bills into law, aimed at the LGBTQ+ community. Two of the laws focus on transgendered use of restrooms. Chattanooga Advocacy group, the I…
By ADRIAN SAINZ and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Photos taken by a Mississippi River kayaker about five years before a crack was found in the Interstate 40 bridge linking Tennessee and Arkansas appear to show the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Area Food Bank announced the piloting of their new Emergency Food Box or (EFB) Distribution Center in the Eastdale Community. The new program will be at the Foxwood Plaza in the Eastdale…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Each year, millions of Americans are impacted by mental health issues. Unfortunately, public stigma continues to have a negative impact on this conversation. However, Mental Health Experts are taking advantage of May as Mental…
The Tennessee Wildlife Federation's Youth Conservationist of the Year is an 11 year old boy from Chattanooga. Meet Cash Daniels otherwise known as the Conservation Kid. Cash has won this award three times in a row now. He has picked…
Former U.S. Senator and mayor of Chattanooga, Bob Corker gave a speech at the Rotary Club today. Corker gave his congratulations and support to new mayor Tim Kelly who was in the room. Bob Corker touched on…
Thursday's forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts 13 to 20 named storms.
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - The price of bitcoin fell below $40,000 for the first time since February as many cryptocurrencies prices have fallen up to nearly 40%. Bitcoin was dealt another blow this week as regulators in China announced a…
The Tennessee Department of Correction says that it will soon implement pay raises for probation and parole officers.
RINGGOLD, Georgia (WDEF)- The remains of a Soldier killed during the Korean War are back home and will be laid to rest on Saturday. Army Cpl. Henry Lewis Helms went missing in action back in December of…
As we approach the 90's this weekend, many people will be out and about on the lakes, rivers, and pools. Here are some tips to keep your skin looking healthy this summer. May is Skin Cancer Awareness…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - A local construction company owner is hitting the streets to find employees who are willing to work. Co-Owner of chattanooga roofing contractors, Scott Schrader can be seen on the corner of McCallie Avenue and…
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…