CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Chattanooga is in the running for the name of ‘Top Adventure Town” by blue ridge outdoor magazine. This contest is the latest recognition of the area’s outdoor and adventure recreation options. Chattanooga is up against 7…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has ordered Tennessee election officials to clearly communicate on absentee ballot applications that people can vote by mail if they think health conditions make voting in person too risky during the coronavirus pandemic. State…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Lovesarm is an organization that helps get women off the streets, out of strip clubs, and away from sex trafficking. Officials with the organization say during the pandemic the demand for prostitutes and sex trafficking has increased…
Hurricane Laura is rapidly intensifying and forecasters now expect it to become a Category 4 hurricane.
Tennessee's election’s office has confirmed rapper and producer Kanye West will be on the presidential ballot in November.
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum plans to reopen to the public on Sept. 10.
Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 will be temporarily out of service due to an accident.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Policing and Racial Equity dashboard breaks down by race citations and arrests and looks at use of force situations and citizen complaints against CPD. The numbers collected are from 2018 to now. The police…
"with this announcement (from Pres. Trump) it opens it up for other patients to be able to receive this plasma."
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - A bicyclist was killed Monday afternoon in a collision with a vehicle in Cleveland. It happened around 5 PM at the intersection of Wildwood Avenue and 12th Street SE. Investigators say 40 year old Veronica Roldan…
FORT OGLETHORPE, Georgia (WDEF) - Remember all those lip synch videos that were all the rage on social media? LFO High School teachers and staff figured they could up the game. They took a song from their youth and redid…
U.S. Secretary of Education visits largest Georgia school system offering full-time classes now.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is facing a lawsuit over Republican Gov. Bill Lee's decision to let counties issue certain orders to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly citing their ability to require people to wear masks. The group Citizens for…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville police say a preliminary investigation into the death of singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle shows that the death was a probable drug overdose. A police spokesman says officers responded to a welfare check on Earle's home…
She is the daughter from President Trump's second marriage to Dalton native Marla Maples.
Grants will jump start two projects in our area.
Ooltewah lawmaker spent a week in ICU battling Covid-19 complications
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) – We've seen them staffing mobile test centers this summer, but the Tennessee Guard has done a lot more to fight the pandemic. The Tennessee National Guard has been at it since March 26. In the early…
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tennessee (WDEF) - Tennessee officials are charging a northeast Alabama woman with TennCare fraud. The Office of Inspector General with the South Pittsburg Police arrested 24 year old Aaliyah Evett (also known as Aaliyah Mitchell.) They say she…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - A local church has helped to provide Chromebooks for East Side Elementary School. The Church of the Good Shepherd donated over 32 thousand dollars to help East Side Elementary purchase new chromebooks for their students. Principal of…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga (WDEF) - In October of 2016, Donald Fickey, known as DJ, was shot and killed. Law enforcement immediately ruled the death a suicide, but his family and their private investigator has reason to believe that it was a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, or the NRC, has issued a $606,942 penalty to TVA. According to the NRC, the penalties stem from an investigation after two former TVA employees raised concerns about the work environment. The employees said…
Tennessee will be selling tickets for approximately 25% of the seats at Neyland Stadium this season.
The remains of what is believed to be human were found in the 8800 block of Fuller Road Monday afternoon.