Bill that could allow Tennessee schools to not admit undocumented students advances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- A bill that could impact the ability of undocumented immigrants to be admitted into Tennessee public schools is stirring controversy across…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- A bill that could impact the ability of undocumented immigrants to be admitted into Tennessee public schools is stirring controversy across…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Could there be a cut to exceptional education in Hamilton County? (more…)
CLEVELAND, TN (WDEF) - The best teachers truly care about their students. That certainly describes Susan Glasheen. Her classroom at George R. Stuart Elementary in Cleveland…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - While serious crime in Chattanooga has declined, many residents still feel unsafe, a perception tied not just to crime, but to the city’s growing homelessness crisis and…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting two federal programs that provided about $1 billion in funding to schools and food banks to buy food directly from local farms, ranchers and producers, part of what…
UPDATE: Massengale was arrested on Saturday, March 15, 2025 by the Marion County Sheriff's Department. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Marion…
Washington — President Trump said that he will impose even higher tariffs on Canada beginning on Wednesday, doubling the levy on all steel and aluminum imports to 50%. Mr. Trump said the decision came in response to Ontario's move to impose a 25%…
Southwest Airlines boasts that its passengers' "bags fly free" — but not for long. Starting May 28 — just in time…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's official, Riverfront Nights is returning to Ross's Landing this summer. Starting May 31, 2025 through August 30, 2025, patrons can see several free…
HALETOWN, Tenn. (WDEF) - Around 3 P.M. on Monday, Haletown Fire and Rescue responded to a brush fire on Shellmound Road. While on the way to the scene, they were informed of a…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) — Today, the Lifestyle Center of Benton welcomed community members for a 'Day of Hope' event, part of a statewide effort to support those struggling with…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise, or CNE Homes, is on a mission to make homeownership more attainable for working families by building affordable, move-in-ready modular…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Passing a bill can be an intimidating process for even the most seasoned lawmaker. Students at Skyuka Hall recently got a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The last defendant in a 2016 murder of a Chattanooga mother was back in court Monday. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A major development proposed for Missionary Ridge faces strong opposition from neighbors who say it’s too dense for the area. The Doolittle Farms project, which…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - This afternoon, Chattanooga’s Chief of Police, John Chambers, addressed the Hamilton County Pachyderm Club to discuss progress and ongoing problems. Chief Chambers has served with the CPD…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Dalton Police have arrested 53-year-old Philip Kevin McKinley in connection to a sexual assault case. A report was filed with the Dalton Police Department (DPD) on February 12, 2025…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Are Tennessee students getting enough recess time? (more…)
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Authorities in Marion County are investigating a death on Big Rock Road. The death occurred at a property on Big Rock…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Bradley County man has been arrested and charged for Attempted First Degree Murder in Hamilton …
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Convention Center was the destination for road warriors this weekend as the annual RV Convention takes over downtown. From luxury motorhomes to…
CHATTANOOGA,TN (WDEF)This past Saturday, a public forum was held in LaFayette to discuss important topics surrounding charter schools and school vouchers in Georgia. The event provided a platform for community members to engage in a panel discussion and learn more…
CHATTANOOGA,TN(WDEF) The Tennessee Ancient Sites Conservancy recently unveiled a new state historical marker for the Chickamauga Mound, a site dating back to the Woodland period. This monumental mound has long been a focus of preservation efforts by the Chattanooga InterTribal…
CHATTANOOGA, TN(WDEF) The 12th Annual Hamilton County Archery Tournament took place this weekend at the East Brainerd Church of Christ, drawing over 190 participants from across the region. This year’s competition saw a new twist with the addition of an…