UTC Looking to Turn Moss Creek Into Mocs Creek in Women’s SoCon Tourney

Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The UTC Mocs women’s golf team is gearing up for this year’s SoCon tournament at Moss Creek Lane. News 12’s Brian Armstrong finds out how the team is getting ready for a chance at another SoCon title at a course they have historically dominated. Said defending SoCon champ Dorota Zalewska: you never know who’s golf. Moss Creek Lane is…

Kane Brown Up for Five ACM Awards

  FRISCO, Texas (WDEF) — Tennessee Valley native Kane Brown is up for five ACM Awards next month. Kane is nominated for Entertainer of the Year, and Male Artist of the Year. He’s also sharing three nominations for Single of the Year, Visual Media of the Year, and Music Event of the Year with his wife, Katelyn, for their song…

Success Continues For Dalton High Soccer Team

Dalton, GA-(WDEF-TV) It seems like the Dalton high school soccer team is always playing for a state title under head coach Matt Cheaves, and this year appears to be no different. Brian Armstrong delves into the Catamounts secret for success. Said head coach Matt Cheaves: “Stay positive and try to follow our plan.: Matt Cheese has been Dalton High School…

Baylor Beats Rival GPS 12-5

Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Baylor softball team knocked off rival GPS 12-5 on a drizzly afternoon Thursday at the Baylor School. The Bruisers jumped on top with a 3-run homer from Bailey Long in the top of the first. Red Raiders answered with two runs in the bottom of the first before rolling to the big victory. Categories: Sports – Local Sports…

New Updates Presented on the Lookouts Stadium Project

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -Opening Day was on Tuesday as baseball season is in full swing. What else is in full swing is the development of the South Broad Stadium complex, as the vision for it is coming together. The Chattanooga Sports Authority Board discussed updates to the plan for the Lookouts stadium today. Master developer Jim Irwin highlighted what changes…

CPD says drug Xylazine is becoming a problem

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) responded to Xylazine usage across the country in today’s briefing. The powerful sedative also known as “Tranq” is being mixed with fentanyl. It is used primarily in veterinary medicine. Drug dealers like it because it is cheap and powerful. “It applies the effect, and it also does it cheaply. So, you…

Fire department steers struggling eagle to shore

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Chattanooga Firefighters saw an odd object floating in the water while training on Wednesday evening. As they approached it, the object started moving. (Courtesy: CFD) They realized it was a juvenile bald eagle. The firefighters contacted the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, who told them not to intervene unless it was struggling. The CFD said they kept…

Maria Lee announces she is in remission from lymphoma

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) – Tennessee’s First Lady announces that she is in remission from cancer. Maria Lee posted a video on Thursday thanking people for their prayers during her treatment. The Governor’s wife says that a stem cell transplant in February was a success. She was diagnosed with lymphoma in August. Lee has been largely absent from public life since…

M-Braves Explode Out of the Gate to Beat Lookouts 9-5

Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Mississippi Braves exploded for five runs in their first at-bat, as they sailed to a 9-5 win over the Chattanooga Lookouts. Beau Phillip did most of the damage in that first inning for the M-Braves hitting a grand slam.  James Free enjoyed a big night for the Lookouts going 4-5 at the plate. Ashton Creal had a two…

Driving Our Economy Forward: Datably

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Running a business isn’t easy. But one Chattanooga software company’s job is to make it a little easier, and help businesses grow. Let’s see how Datably is driving our economy forward. “Datably is a custom software development company right here in the heart of Chattanooga,” said Taylor Hall, president/CEO. “We’re located on the North Shore in…

Update: One Killed in Dade County Train Crash

UPDATE: The GSP has identified the person killed in the crash as 77-year-old Ted Junior Wade from Trenton, GA. The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a deadly train crash in Dade County. Troopers responded to South Industrial Boulevard at Sunset Drive around 2:45 p.m., Tuesday. They say a red Jeep had a mechanical issue, causing it to stop on the…

Hamilton County hits milestone in reducing homelessness

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Mayor Tim Kelly announced a milestone Chattanooga and Hamilton County have achieved in reducing homelessness. In just one year, Hamilton County has seen nearly a 40% reduction in homelessness. The city, along with the Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition, implemented new ways of getting people off the streets. They are using a “housing first strategy” and a…

Mom To Mom – Sour Grapes

Today, on Mom to Mom, we're going to turn this sweet treat into a fun little prank for your kids.

My kids always love to play jokes on me when it comes to very sour type of candies. They love to watch my face. So I figured why not pay it back and get them with a fun sweet treat when it comes to grapes. I happen to come across some Starburst gelatin, and they really are pretty sour, especially…

Lookouts Fall 5-2 to Mississippi Braves in Home Opener

Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Over 4,000 fans showed up for the Chattanooga Lookouts home opener against the Mississippi Braves on Tuesday at AT&T Field. Lookouts wound up losing 5-2. Chattanooga trailed 3-0 in the fourth when Nick Quintana doubled home a run. Ashton Creal hit a solo homer in the fifth to make it a 3-2 ballgame. C ade Bunnell helped ice the…