Messages to local teachers thanking them for their service
“I would personally like to thank each and everyone of you for the incredibly important work you do every day.”
How 3 Alabama Republicans court Trump voters in next week’s Senate Primary
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WDEF) – President Trump may be hitting historically low approval ratings, but you can’t tell it from the Alabama Senate race next week. The President is scoring very well in the campaign ads airing back in Alabama on the Republican side. Each of the 3 front runners to replace Jeff Sessions in the Senate say their main goal…
Chattanooga’s Sign-language speaking orangutan raised like a human dies
Chantek was raised and taught as a child at UTC.
The Blue Angels and “Fat Albert” will headline Wings Over North Georgia Air Show
Last year, over 50,000 people attended the Wings Over North Georgia Air Show in Rome.
Video of Business Burglary in Fort Oglethorpe
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) – Detectives are requesting assistance identifying the person(s) responsible for a burglary at The Shoe Show on Battlefield Parkway. Surveillance video shows the incident occurred on this morning around 6 a.m. The offender and his vehicle are revealed in the surveillance video below, along with several still shots taken from that video. Anyone with any information regarding…
Florida women trash Chick-fil-a during argument over order
A police report says the women caused $900 in damage.
Family member pleads for answers as police investigate baby burned
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) – The 8-month-old from Bradley County who was severely burned this week is headed home Friday. She was treated at a burn unit in Augusta GA. The baby’s father says that he is pushing for charges against the person who was watching the child at the time because he says the timeline of the incident does not…
Trump joining with GOP senators to push immigration changes
President discussing bill with Georgia’s David Perdue of Georgia today at the White House.
Rep. Diane Black announces her run for Tennessee Governor
“I am Diane Black and I don’t back down.”
Chattanooga couldn’t ask for a better ad than Usher on Carpool Karaoke
“I started out in Chat dancing in the streets with my cousin”
Man washed over Little River Falls in northeast Alabama
the fourth major incident at the falls this summer
Will it Float? A Honky Tonk on the river
The Pontoon Saloon launches in Nashville, but could it work in Chattanooga?
New Gulf Coast amusement park opening in Alabama
The Park at OWA opens Friday in Foley, Alabama
86 year old Doris Payne busted again after a lifetime of stealing
“She has made a lifetime career out of stealing and taking advantage of people”- prosecutor
The Alexa tech conference is coming to Chattanooga
“Chattanooga is letting the world know we’re a place for innovation.”
State joins probe of officer filmed beating homeless woman
The police report says McCrary had pushed the officer
Mars Rover concept vehicle launches US tour in Georgia at Braves games
space vehicle will be on display outside SunTrust Park
Mr. Belding Returns In New Dirty Heads Video ‘Vacation’
“Vacation” has already seen 3.5 Million streams to date and is entering its second week as the #1 Most Added at Alternative Radio two weeks in a row.
Voices’ Video Goes Viral with Over 16 Million Views
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) – Lee University’s elite A Cappella group Voices of Lee recently posted a video of a recording of Hillsong’s “What a Beautiful Name” and Elevation Worship’s “Resurrecting,” arranged by former Voices member Phil Nitz, to its Facebook page. The video has since been viewed over 16 million times. Filmed by Lee Communication Arts students, the video was recorded…
US101 CountryFest books hometown star Kane Brown
Tickets for CountryFest go on sale this Friday at 10 AM
Chip Chapman Raises Most Donations for Make A Wish Foundation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) Congrats to our very own Chip Chapman for winning the local news talent competition to raise the most money for the Make a Wish Foundation campaign, “Making it Happen.” Chip’s wish was to allow local children and their families touched by childhood cancer to spend an exciting outing at the Chattanooga Zoo. It will be funded by EPB….
Georgia teen dies after jumping into creek at Sand Mountain park
Berry College recruit dies at remote Sand Mountain park known for its cliff jumping. See the video
Celebrating an early WDEF pioneer, Mildred Gaither
She was the force behind the first kids show on Chattanooga TV.
Here is the lineup for the new Levitt Amp Chattanooga music series
See our video previews of the acts for these Nightfall-like shows at the Bessie Smith lawn
