Greenville, SC

Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Beach volleyball at UTC has been growing quickly in the four seasons since its inception. News 12’s Brian Armstrong talks with players and coaches about the program and what it’s like to be a part of it. Head coach Darin Van Horn: If you like sports and...

Chattanooga Mocs Beach Volleyball Still Jamming

Indiana State

Houston, TX

(gomocs.com) HOUSTON, Texas — Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball standout big man Jake Stephens has been selected to participate in both the 2023 NABC – Reese’s Division I College All-Star Game and the 2023 State Farm College Team Skills and 3X3U Championships during the upcoming Final Four weekend in Houston, Texas.

Mocs Jake Stephens Invited to Final Four All Star Festivities

Cleveland, TN

Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Cleveland handed Bradley Central their first district loss of the year on Monday as the Blue Raiders defeated the Bears 7-4 at Bradley Central high school. The two teams will play again on Tuesday at Cleveland.

Cleveland Baseball Downs Bradley Central 7-4

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — A boat caught fire at the Chickamauga Lock on Monday morning. The Chattanooga Fire Department put out the fire around 11:30 a.m. The CFD stated that no one has reported any injuries. They said everyone was off the boat and on the shore. It happened...

Boat fire on Chickamauga Lake

Tennessee State

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Tennessee is looking to make Juneteenth a state holiday. The bill passed the state Senate last week. Today, a House committee is scheduled to take a look at the bill. It is called House Bill 317. Juneteenth is currently only recognized as a “day of...

Tennessee House to oversee Juneteenth bill

Nashville, TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Many are still mourning the loss of six people yesterday in a mass shooting in Nashville. Three of the victims were just nine years old. Nashville Police released surveillance and bodycam videos that they say shows 28-year-old Audrey Hale intruding the school, where they say she killed three employees and three students in the span of 15 minutes.

Local Reactions to Nashville Shooting

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Following this weekend’s powerful storm EPB is continuing to restore power. As of 5:30p.m., 850 customers are still experiencing outages. EPB has been able to restore power to more than 11,150 other customers. The company deployed 580 utility workers repairing power system throughout today. Damage to...

EPB outages following storm: UPDATE

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Riverbend has released their daily schedule for their 2023 festival. Tuesday, single-day wristbands will go on sale. Riverbend says there are only a limited number of single-day wristbands for sale. They went on sale today. You can purchase them, or the three-day wristbands, here. Single-day...

Riverbend releases daily schedule, other announcements

CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) – An elementary school in Cleveland has been evacuated this morning because of a construction mishap nearby. Ross Primary school and administration have been move to Yates Primary as a precaution. No one has been injured.

Construction gas leak causes school evacuation in Cleveland

Franklin County, TN

Fort Campbell, KY

FT. CAMPBELL, Kentucky (WDEF) – A soldier based at Fort Campbell has been arrested on charges of exploiting a minor from our own backyard while he was on deployment. The tip claimed that Adrian Tejeda had been in contact with a female minor while he was deployed overseas. Army...

Soldier arrested for online exploitation of minor in Franklin County

Chickamauga, GA

CHICKAMAUGA, Ga. (WDEF) — The National Park Service (NPS) is planning to conduct a prescribed fire in the Chickamauga Battlefield this week. The fire will be north of Viniard-Alexander Road. Depending on weather conditions, it will take place sometime during the week of March 27. Viniard-Alexander Road will be...

Prescribed fire this week at Chickamauga Battlefield

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga Police responded to a call this morning that resulted in a shooting. The department received a call about a suspicious person lurking around a home. Police arrived to the 800 block of Ashland Terrace, where they encountered an armed suspect. He was ordered multiple times to...

Chattanooga Police respond to suspicious lurker that resulted in a shooting

Georgia State

Red Bank, TN

RED BANK, Tennessee (WDEF) – A day after the school shooting in Nashville, local investigators have looked into separate incidents in our own schools. A school resource deputy was alerted to a threat at Red Bank Middle School Tuesday morning. School administrators informed the officer of a possible threat...

School threats in Red Bank and Dade County

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Chattanooga rentals have risen this year, according to a survey by Zumper. One-bedrooms have risen 18.8% since this time last year, and two-bedrooms have risen 16.9%. They have risen since last month as well. One-bedrooms rose 0.2% and two-bedrooms rose 0.5% this past month. The...

Chattanoga rental home prices rising

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Students at McCallie School gave back to the community today. They gave their annual Easter meal donation to the Salvation Army. Food was donated by middle and high schoolers at McCallie. This has been a years-long tradition to give back to those in need in...

McCallie Students Give Annual Easter Meal Donation

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Voting has begun to help local entrepreneurs fulfill their dream. Ten Chattanooga businesses are competing for five awards in the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union’s Idea Leap Grant competition. Then another eight are battling it out for three grants in the Cleveland area. Voters will...

People’s Choice voting opens for TVFCU Leap Grants

Harrison, TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – A young boy has had to fight through a lot of adversity throughout his young life. Despite long odds, he has lived to see his second birthday. Brittany Hinman, the mother of Griffin Hinman, recalled that, “We were just having a colicky day is what I thought it was, it was scary for me because I didn’t want a colicky baby, but little did I know what we were about to head into.”

Blood Donation Drive to Honor Child Who Survived Rare Disease

Ridgeside, TN

Rossville, GA

Lookout Mountain, TN

Lookout Mountain, GA

Lupton City, TN

East Ridge, TN

Signal Mountain, TN

Flintstone, GA

Fort Oglethorpe, GA

Hixson, TN

Wildwood, GA

Walden, TN

Whiteside, TN

Graysville, GA

Ooltewah, TN

Powells Crossroads, TN

Ringgold, GA

NewsBreak

Mocs Fall Hard on the Road to Furman 79-58

(gomocs.com) GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball team saw a second-half surge but ultimately fell to Southern Conference leader and preseason favorite Furman 79-58...

Mocs Fall Hard on the Road to Furman 79-58

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