Chattanooga TN

SEQUATCHIE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) – Sequatchie County’s biggest annual fundraiser for its local cancer support network has reached another milestone. This year’s Hee Haw fundraiser raised $45,000 over the course of its three-day run, setting another record for the annual event. Organizers say the total is expected...

Jack Lightfoot is an expert when it comes to vinyl records. He started collecting records when he was just 9 years old. He is a purist when it comes to listening to his favorite artists and still prefers to play his records using analog vacuum tube sound system, which he said sounds better.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – As America continues celebrating its 250th year, we sat down with a local Gold Star Mother whose son’s sacrifice continues to inspire generations. Ninety-seven-year-old Jo O’Neal, of Northwest Georgia, was recently honored during a parade in Chickamauga, where the community recognized both h

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Filling up in Chattanooga just got more expensive. Gas prices across the Chattanooga area jumped 16.5 cents over the past week, bringing the average price of regular gasoline to $3.44 a gallon, according to GasBuddy's weekly survey of 170 local stations. That's 14.2 cents higher than...

HARRISON, TN — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert to help find Gary Keck, who is missing from Harrison. The 74-year-old is 5'8", 208 lbs., with gray hair and blue eyes. Gary was last seen Sunday in the area of Thatch Road in Harrison. Gary...

A Fourth of July celebration intended to honor the nation’s independence turned into a heated...

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from July 5-11. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Tucked away in southeast Tennessee is an unassuming town that's a gateway to one of the world's most famed whitewater destinations. Located between Chattanooga and Pigeon Forge, Benton has been the jumping-off point for world-class whitewater rafting since the 1970s. Winding its way alongside the town is the 93-mile Oc

FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. — Authorities used pepper spray and beanbag rounds after multiple attempted PIT maneuvers to stop a driver who engaged several law enforcement agencies in a high-speed chase from Chattanooga to Fort Oglethorpe on Friday, according to arrest reports. Those reports say the driver, Van William Atkins,

A pedestrian died after a Saturday night crash on Lee Highway, according to the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD). This happened just after 11 p.m. on July 11th, and CPD's Traffic Unit responded to the 6200 block of Lee Highway -- that is near the intersection of Vance Road. The victim...