CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that the new COVID-19 strain that was detected in the state after first being identified in the U.K. could be a game changer, calling it highly problematic. The variant…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - The Georgia Department of Public Health has announced the state's first case of the Covid-19 variant B.1.1.7. The victim is an 18-year old male who hasn't traveled. But they aren't saying what city he is in.…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga (WDEF) - The Georgia Department of Public Health confirms that Walker County has now received its first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine. Officials confirm Walker County did not receive their vaccines on time and they are still…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Currently, Hamilton County is vaccinating phases 1a1, 1a2, and residents that are 75 years and older. On Tuesday, January 5th, residents with the last name beginning with A - K and who qualify, were able to receive…
Wednesday's vaccination line will be directed through Chattanooga State's entrance.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The latest roll out of the coronavirus relief package could help local theater companies stay afloat this year. The 'Save Our Stages Act' will provide up to 12 million dollars in grants to each eligible venue. The…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - President Trump returned to Dalton Monday night to boost turnout for Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue in Tuesday's runoff in Georgia. His second wife, Marla Maples, was from Dalton. Senator Loeffler joined the President in…
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office in northeast Alabama is the latest law enforcement agency to lose a member to Covid-19. The Office announced the passing of Senior Lieutenant Jeff Bain on Sunday. ______ From the…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - A U.S. Attorney who President Trump denograted in his phone call with Brad Raffensperger, resigned on Monday. The President called "BJay" Pak a "never-Trumper" in the phone conversation that was leaked over the weekend. But the…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - Georgia election officials called today "anti-disinformation Monday." They attacked claims made by President Trump on twitter and on the phone about voter fraud in Georgia. The entire phone call between the President and Republican Secretary of…
[cbsn] DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Watch President Trump's election stop in Dalton this evening on behalf of Georgia senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue. President Trump should speak around 9PM.
DALTON, Ga (WDEF) - Co-owner of Dalton Distillery, Raymond Butler, has been hospitalized with Covid-19 since early December. Butler remains on a ventilator and has been placed in a medically induced coma to help his body rest. “It's been 22 days…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Despite a global pandemic shutting down businesses and forcing Americans to stay inside for months on end, record numbers of people flocked to Tennessee state parks throughout 2020. In fact, according to the Tennessee Department of…
WALKER COUNTY, Georgia- Another large part of the Georgia Senate Runoff is the polls and the work that goes into setting poll sites up. Walker County Director of Elections Danielle Montgomery said poll workers have been coming in throughout Monday…
Dalton, Georgia- Both the Democrats and Republicans are making a final push before Tuesday’s Georgia Senate runoff. The runoff will determine who has the majority in the senate. ”I just don’t believe that she knows how to look out after every…
Victim was last seen around 2AM but wasn't rescue from wreck until 8AM
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - In the middle of the Chattanooga Christian campus sits a nearly 4,000 square foot, state of the art, learning facility. It's home to classrooms and simulated work and home environments.The Center provides highly individualized education programs…
They are adding an alphabetical system to cut down on the long lines.
The Hamilton County Health Department announces changes to their COVID-19 vaccination process.
Let's look at what you can do when a cell network is down.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- One lucky Chattanoogan is 50 thousand dollars richer. The lucky person won Saturday night's drawing by matching four of the five white numbers drawn plus the red Powerball. The winning ticket was purchased at Browns Ferry Food…
HAMILTON CO., Tenn. (WDEF)- The Hamilton County Sheriff's office will be investigating an inmate's death at the Silverdale Detention Center. According to the Sheriff's office, corrections personnel called for medical assistance after 65-year-old Robert Leroy Ellison was found having a…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- The long anticipated Georgia Senate runoff races will take place this week. In a final attempt to rally North Georgia Voters, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem stopped by Dalton at a Get Out The Vote Rally. The…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Blood Assurance is in critical need of donors. Donation Centers across the Tennessee Valley are encouraging people through many different promotions. Hello 2021! 2020 presented many challenges to all of us and we could not have weathered…