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CDC Christmas travel recommendation

Heath Departments are already encouraging people not to travel for the Christmas holidays after millions traveled for Thanksgiving. Amanda Goodhard with the southeast regional office of the department of health said it’s too early to say if the rise in…

Carbon Monoxide poisoning

CLEVELAND, Tennessee- Two Cleveland residents were still be treated at a hospital Monday after coming in contact with carbon monoxide poisoning on Sunday. Bradley county emergency services were called to a house for a man suffering from an apparent stroke…

Bradley County Fire & Rescue investigates carbon-monoxide poisoning

BRADLEY CO., Tenn. (WDEF)- 13 people including 2 Bradley County EMS personnel are being treated for Carbon Monoxide poisoning. The Bradley County Sheriff's Office says that dispatch received a call Sunday evening about a man suffering from a stroke. When…

Library worker accused of burning conservative books

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - A Chattanooga Public Library employee has been placed on leave after he was accused of burning library books by conservative authors. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports an Instagram video showed Cameron Williams burning books by Ann…

How ‘Songlorious’ Keeps Musicians’ Careers Alive

From guitarists, to singers, and every musician in between, the founders of ‘Songlorious’ use their platform to offer customers personalized original music through the talents of artists from across the country.

CPD investigates fatal Saturday morning crash

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga police are investigating a fatal crash that happened around midnight on Norcross Road. [su_gmap width="700" height="700" address="4504 NORCROSS ROAD, CHATTANOOGA" zoom="15"] According to police, a Hyundai Sonata ran off the roadway, into a ditch and struck…

Lee OKs use of National Guard in hospitals amid virus surge

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has authorized medically trained National Guard members to fill nursing roles, drive ambulances and perform coronavirus testing for overstretched hospitals. The Republican’s executive order Friday allows the adjutant general to send hospitals…

People react to U.S. House passing legislation decriminalizing pot

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The U.S. House of Representatives took a major step regarding marijuana on Friday. They passed legislation that decriminalizes pot at the federal level and removes it from the federal controlled substances list. Tennessee Republican Congressman Chuck…

Bill to criminalize doping schemes signed into law

A bill that will criminalize international doping conspiracies became law with President Donald Trump’s signature, closing out a two-year legislative process during which the only true opposition came from outside the United States. The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act became law after…

GBI will join the Georgia vote investigation

ATLANTA (WDEF) - Governor Brian Kemp has agreed to put the Georgia Bureau of Investigation onto the case of election questions. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger requested the additional manpower. His office now has 250 open cases concerning the General…

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