CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department has been passing out free reusable face masks to the community. The face masks are outside of the health department. They will be available Monday through Friday from 8 am to…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- The Whitfield county health department held a drive thru testing event. The health department tested 98 people today. They will be testing again on Sunday beginning at 1 pm. Testing will be free. All you have to…
DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF)- A wreck in Dunlap closed down the roadway for hours today. According to the Dunalp Fire Department, three cars were involved in the crash. The wreck occurred in the 7500 block of State Route 111. Two people…
Chilly air and heavy winds did not stop people from coming out to stick their toes in the sand at Carolina Beach.
Elon Musk on Saturday threatened to take the state of California to court to reopen the Fremont Tesla plant despite the stay-at-home order. He also threatened to move Tesla production to Nevada or Texas. Musk tweeted “Tesla is filing a lawsuit against Alameda County immediately. The unelected & ignorant ‘Interim Health Officer’ of Alameda is […]
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr will examine Ahmaud Arbery’s murder investigation, a spokesperson for Carr confirmed to CBS News on Saturday. In a statement, Carr said that he will look into how the case was handled “from the outset.” “The family, the community and the state of Georgia deserve answers. We need to know exactly […]
Ronnie Long, who has been behind bars since 1976, has been fighting for his freedom after he was found guilty in a Cabarrus County courtroom for rape.
Former President Obama slammed the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic as “an absolute chaotic disaster” in a private call with members of the Obama Alumni Association, CBS News has confirmed. Mr. Obama also expressed concern about the Justice Department’s decision to drop charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, saying “the rule of […]
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Businesses are reopening under the Tennessee Governor's guidelines, and to help navigate the process Chattanooga has been putting on webinars for businesses. "We realize that a lot of our business owners kind of feel like they…
"This is real close to stealing"
"we have a portable one that is going to be one or two employees that will be directing towards the tables"
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — More than two months after a black man was shot to death while running through a Georgia neighborhood, the white father and son arrested in the case had their first court appearance on charges of felony…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge has blocked the state from implementing a contentious school voucher program just days after ruling the program unconstitutional. The attorney general’s office and school choice advocates had sought permission to continue processing applications…
Search continued on the North Carolina lake today near Murphy
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- It's spring time which means that it's time for spring sports. Recreation sports should be in the peak of their seasons but Coronavirus has delayed those plans. Soccer has always been a large part of the…
The 78 year old is the second Tennessee state prisoner to die who have tested positive for Covid-19
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — As tornado victims continue to clean-up and rebuild, many are facing an additional cause of stress as looters continue to scavenge the area. “It was unbelievable that someone would actually do this after what our…
3 others are in the hospital
57 year old Harlan Blackstock passed away Thursday night at a Chattanooga hospital.
Investigators believe it was a carjacking with a knife.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - Over the Past two days Hamilton County has reported 42 new coronavirus cases. Today Mayor Andy Berke held a press conference about what this means for the city of Chattanooga. Tennessee is slowly working to reopen…
The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - One thing we all might be learning from the coronavirus pandemic is that things don’t always go as planned. “Online courses, it’s just so different and both faculty and students are facing new challenges that no…
"when ever you add the social aspect of not being able to see your daughter or your grandkids it's tenfold."