Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Tennessee Aquarium has partnered up with the American Zoo Association to start a turtle conservation project. The Aquarium raises these turtles from the time they hatch until they can be moved to larger facilities. Many…
BRADLEY COUNTY, TN (WDEF) - March through May is considered to be prime Tornado season for southern states. Nashville was struck right at the very beginning of the season. So, how prepared are local schools? Are they doing tornado drills?…
ATLANTA (AP) — A top Georgia legislative leader is throwing his support behind a plan to lengthen health insurance for mothers of newborns. House Speaker David Ralston says he's trying to cut Georgia's high rate of mothers dying after birth.…
They hope to open it for the season debut in April.
Taylor Swift is donating $1 million to tornado relief efforts in Middle Tennessee, where deadly storms ravaged counties this week, including in Nashville.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - 10 Public Works crew member are on their way to help with brush and debris removal after deadly tornadoes killed at least 24 people and destroyed multiple neighborhoods. This crew will be heading to Mount Juliet to…
You've got til 5 PM today to donate items that will be delivered to Putnam County on Friday.
The victim was under the age of 13.
Elizabeth Warren has ended her Democratic presidential bid after a disappointing finish in Super Tuesday states.
The first case of the coronavirus in Tennessee confirmed by TN. Gov. Bill Lee.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County could be the destination for a brand new vocational school. It's been 10 months in the making. Now, Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger says the plan is 90 percent ready to present to the…
Missing list down to just one name, NWS says the Putnam tornado hit EF 4 power
Former Senator faces Tommy Tubberville on March 31st
SCOTTSBORO, Alabama (WDEF) - Investigators have arrested a suspect in the death of a man in Jackson County. The body of Charles David McEwen was found behind a home on Jackson County road 140 in the Estillfork community on Sunday…
As we continue to take a look at the Great American political divide, a lot of focus tends to get put on the media.
He lost control in a curve and hit a tree.
People with the Salvation Army in Chattanooga have been asked to go to Nashville to help with the aftermath of the tornado.
GATLINBURG, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Maryville College student has died after falling out of a moving vehicle on the Foothills Parkway. It happened last night around 10:30 inside the national park. 18 year old Maiah Reilich-Godino from Maine was sitting…
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office is doing its part to help people in Putnam County who were impacted by the deadly tornado.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - An international artist is paying tribute to his musical roots in Chattanooga. Today the Hamilton County school system announced a donation from Usher's Community education fund and the Little Kids Rock program. The money will provide music…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) A local E-M-T and his family are asking for help after an unfortunate accident. Hamilton County E-M-T, Duane Beacham was getting ready for work, when he slipped and fell in the shower. He was knocked unconscious, and…
This spring is the perfect time to become a Volkswagen employee.
But will Hamilton County actually pay for the suggested changes?
Toyota is adding 1.2 million vehicles to a major recall in the U.S. to fix possible fuel pump failures that can cause engines to stall.
