Cleveland House Fire on Road / Cleveland TN Fire Department via Facebook CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) — Cleveland firefighters responded to a residential structure fire last night. Six fire companies were deployed to the scene. The blaze broke out at a home on Northwood Drive. Upon arrival, crews found smoke coming from the eaves of the…… MORE
Donna and John Warner bring furry friends for the Ocoee Riverside Farm to invite audiences to visit the farm and experience uniquely rare animal encounters. BENTON, Tenn. (WDEF) – Right on the Ocoee River, an 30 acre family owned farm filled with over 125 unique animals invites guests to their farm to experience interactive and…… MORE
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – With the demand for dairy-free alternatives on the rise, consumers are increasingly seeking options that cater to lactose intolerance, vegan lifestyles, or simply a desire for healthier choices. This shift is evident across various food categories, from plant-based milks to non-dairy cheeses and desserts. In the past year, one in…… MORE
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – In a significant update today, the trial of D’ante Jones, accused in the fatal shooting outside Chattanooga’s Amazon Fulfillment Center, presented critical evidence and statements to the jury. After a day of hearing from the prosecution, the defendants were given the opportunity to present any new information to the jury. …… MORE
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- It’s a unique event highlighting high school student’s skills in welding. We are learning more about this hands-on competition, featuring partnerships with local businesses at Cleveland High School. The collaboration is just another example of how the community continues to Drive Our Economy Forward. Michael Ritchie, Welding Instructor, Cleveland High School says,…… MORE
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Will term limits be placed on the position of Hamilton County mayor? That is what Mayor Weston Wamp proposed Wednesday to the Hamilton County Commission. Hamilton County is the only major county in Tennessee to not have term limits for its primary executive. The proposal by Mayor Wamp would align the county…… MORE
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- There was an update provided on the future of a new Hixson elementary school. The proposed North River Elementary School would replace DuPont, Rivermont, and Alpine Crest Elementary Schools on the DuPont site. Wednesday, the Commission learned the architecture firm Franklin Associates has been selected to design the new school. Hamilton County…… MORE
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Some Hamilton County commissioners raised the idea Wednesday of whether or not the county should stay in the Regional Planning Agency. This comes in the wake of recent deferrals of Plan Hamilton, an effort led by the RPA to develop a blueprint to future growth in unincorporated areas of Hamilton County. This…… MORE
In today’s competitive job market, finding the right opportunity can be overwhelming. The Urban League and Unum teamed up again today for a job fair. Event organizers say the event gave attendees the chance to connect directly with Unum, exploring exciting career opportunities in a range of fields. “This is truly an event where you…… MORE
In Tennessee, keeping communities safe is more important than ever. The group Voices for a Safer Tennessee is leading the charge to ensure responsible gun ownership and reduce violence across the state. In 20-24, the group played a key role in helping pass some of Tennessee’s first firearm safety policies in nearly a decade. “Safer…… MORE
