Chattanooga TN

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — A Walker County spokesperson confirmed the destruction of a fire truck from a wreck last week. Joe Legge, the county's Director of Public Relations, noted officials are already in the process of replacing the truck. We asked for more information about any employees who might...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – More than 75 percent of American adults plan to take a road trip this summer, and with the Fourth of July weekend approaching, tire safety is top of mind. Hot pavement, long hours behind the wheel, and worn-out tires can be a dangerous mix. Experts...

EAST RIDGE, Tenn. — After a lot of rain, people that live in East Ridge say heavy flooding has affected their yards, houses and travel routes. Some say this is a reoccurring issue they are concerned about. We took those concerns to the city Monday. Maddie Farrow shared this...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Summer is in full swing, and it's the time of the year to celebrate America's birthday once again. Here's a look at some of the many events happening to celebrate Independence Day:. July 3rd:. Chattanooga, TN: Pops on the River at Coolidge Park, fireworks at 9:45...

More widely scattered showers/storms returns for Tuesday as a cold front approaches and moves through. So, expect more disruptions to your outdoor plans during the afternoon and evening, The overall severe threat is low (Marginal Level 1 Risk) and of course will monitor this trend. Daytime highs in the upper 80s.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The judge who heard the state trial over the death of Tyre Nichols is speaking out on the decision to bring in a jury from Hamilton County, Tennessee instead of presenting the case to a local jury. Judge James Jones stood by the decision during a panel...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — We're working to learn more about a death at the North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park that happened over the weekend. A spokeswoman for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation confirmed to us in an email that the death happened. Right now, we still...

A Tennessee fish may soon be considered an endangered species. On Friday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services proposed to list the Barrens darter as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. The Barrens darter is small, bottom-dwelling fish that creates nests under flat rocks. Males produce a variety sounds, like...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga woman says her father lost his life in a crash caused by a repeat DUI offender. A new Tennessee law looks to create stricter guidelines in an effort to reduce these repeat offenses. "The person that hit my dad was three times over the...

At just 16, she was a teen mom navigating homelessness, holding her baby in one arm while bathing him in a mold-covered shelter shower with the other. Today, Tomekia Moore is the founder of The Moore Camp, a powerful hub for education, healing, and hope in Chattanooga. With degrees in...