SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN (WDEF) - Each year, the Tennessee Council for Social Studies recognizes exceptional teachers throughout the state. Nancy Baxley is a proud product of the Hamilton County School system. These days, she's a world class, World…
BlueCross Healthy Place celebrated its opening today in Highland Park with a ribbon cut. The five million dollar project includes a pavilion, walking track and sports courts, playgrounds, and much more. This project was completed in partnership…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says Alabama is joining the states ending pandemic-related unemployment boosts, including an additional $300 federal benefit. Ivey made the announcement Monday. She cited an increase in job postings and complaints from businesses…
UPDATE: More capacity news on Monday -- Vols Baseball going full capacity this weekend -- Nashville Predators going to 12,135 capacity for playoffs -- Bridgestone Arena going full capacity for concerts and other non-Predator events ______ NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -…
LAFAYETTE, Georgia (WDEF) - Public health officials confirm their first case of rabies in northwest Georgia this season. A rabid skunk was found in Walker County. This is their first confirmed case of rabies in Walker County since 2014. But…
LAFAYETTE, Georgia (WDEF) - The Walker County Sheriff's Office says an inmate died at the county jail last Wednesday. Jailers found 37 year old Richard Nathan Parm unresponsive in his cell. He had been arrested on drug charges by LaFayette…
MURPHY, North Carolina (WDEF) - The Sheriff in Cherokee County announce multiple arrests for a rash of stolen catalytic converters last week. On Wednesday, they got reports of multiple stolen converters from both schools and businesses, but they were not…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union opened its new City Center Branch Monday Morning. The new branch is located directly across the street from TVFCU’s current branch at 715 Market Street. That branch has…
CLEVELAND, Tenn (WDEF) - The Caring Place in Cleveland Tennessee provides access to basic resources and opportunities to help their community members move past poverty. This nonprofit organization is based on love and faith and is committed to…
Two major Nashville venues will soon lift capacity restrictions as the city continues to reopen from implementing limitations on businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta will be hosting a webinar for small minority businesses Monday. The webinar will have a Keynote Speaker, Panelists and a Small Business Share Out. Attendees will…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- CARTA returned to full-service operation today. The bus system changed their schedules last spring because of the Coronavirus. All buses will be on their regular schedules. CARTA is also expanding their by adding a North Shore Shuttle,…
SALE CREEK, Tenn. (WDEF)- No one was injured in a barn fire today in Sale Creek. Officials say that the homeowner noticed smoke coming from the barn on Cap Elsa Road. When firefighters arrived on scene, the barn was fully…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Anyone looking for a last minute mother day gift had the Chattanooga Market and flowers were a big hit. There were plenty of people shopping for Mother’s Day gifts at the Chattanooga market. There…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee- "Probably the biggest thing, it’s like the Super Bowl, to be honest," said Landon Winfield who's dad died in the line of duty. A team of Chattanooga Police officers is embarking on a 270-mile…
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Barack Obama’s dog, Bo, has died after a battle with cancer. Obama and his wife, Michelle, shared the news of Bo's passing on Instagram. Both expressed sorrow at the death of a dog the former…
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The card millions of people have used to prove their identity to everyone from police officers to liquor store owners may soon be a thing of the past as a growing number of states develop…
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Law enforcement officials helped capture a loose zebra in middle Tennessee after it escaped from an exotic livestock auction. https://www.facebook.com/cookevillepolice/posts/4249638828404415 According to news outlets, Cookeville Police Department and Putnam County Sherriff’s office assisted Triple W employees…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)- The residents of Woodstation in Catoosa County can rest a little easier tonight because they have a brand new fire station. Fire Station Two sits on Nickajack Road. Our “Cowboys of the Ridge” firefighters…
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- TWRA officials are investigating a fatal boat incident that happened today. 55-year-old Michael Thomas of Decatur, Tennessee and a second boater were on their 14-foot, flat bottom johnboat when it sank. A nearby fisherman heard the commotion…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga police are asking for the public's help after a man was shot Friday night while he was standing outside. The shooting happened in the 900 block of Dodson Ave. [su_gmap width="700" height="700" address="900 Dodson Ave" zoom="15"…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A man is in the hospital after a shooting at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen on Gunbarrel Road. According to Chattanooga police, they responded to a person shot call around 1:40 this afternoon. When they arrived…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga firefighters saved a family's pet during a house fire this morning. The fire happened in the 1100 block of North Hawthorne Street. [su_gmap width="700" height="700" address="1100 N Hawthorne Street" zoom="15" title="Dog Saved During Fire"] Crews were…