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Memorial Day ceremonies in the day of Covid-19

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga National Cemetery is open for people to pay their respects, but using social distancing guidelines. That didn’t stop several people who took the time to honor loved ones. News 12 Taylor Bishop has the details. “Due…

Dade County High School Drive-In Graduation

TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF)- We have all seen drive thru graduation. But, have you ever seen a drive-in graduation? Dade County High School celebrated their seniors in a very unique way. Smiles, hugs and waves from afar filled the Wilderness Outdoor…

Red Bank prepares for 'strict' return to practice

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- High school football teams in Tennessee can start practice again beginning June 1. The Red Bank Lions have a thorough and detailed plan ready for when the players can return. Bigs and skills players will practice…

Man warns of COVID store policies

RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) - When Phillip Smith took a recent shopping trip to Wal-Mart, he bought some clothes. “Brought them home and on two of them the hanger said 3X when the pants said extra-large. So, I thought, you know…

Debt and coronavirus push Hertz into bankruptcy protection

(AP) - Hertz has filed for bankruptcy protection, unable to withstand the coronavirus pandemic that has crippled global travel and with it, the heavily indebted 102-year-old car rental company’s business. The Florida-based company's lenders were unwilling to grant it another…

Chattanooga residents want their dog parks back

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - As Chattanooga reopens gradually, something's are still closed. Dog parks around the city are not open yet. Some residents that have been taking their dogs to places like Heritage Park on Jenkins Road are upset that they…

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