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  Chattanooga Ranked the Best City for Remote Workers
  
  Chattanooga Winston Reed - February 24, 2021
  
  Chattanooga is considered the number city in the nation for people seeking to work from home or remotely.
  
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  Woman killed in I 75 crash
  
  Chattanooga Collins Parker - February 24, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Police say a woman was killed in an interstate wreck this morning. It happened on I 75 South just before 10 AM. Police...
  
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  First responders react to Tennessee bill lifting residency requirements
  
  Chattanooga Kenan Scott - February 24, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Nationwide, a shortage of police officers has been reported in recent years. A new bill out of Nashville hopes to...
  
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  Suspects in Brutal Cleveland Street Fight Arrested
  
  Bradley County Joeli Poole - February 24, 2021
  
  BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Bradley County Sheriff's Office makes several arrests in a brutal street fight from Sunday night. Alexus Silva, Jared Grugor,...
  
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  Eating Disorders increasing during the Pandemic
  
  Chattanooga Joeli Poole - February 24, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Eating disorders are considered a mental illness- one that is tough to notice and often comes in different forms. In Chattanooga, a...
  
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  Cleveland pharmacy helping with COVID vaccination efforts
  
  Cleveland Brian Armstrong - February 24, 2021
  
  CLEVELAND, Tennessee- As Tennessee residents age 65 and older, as well as teachers, became eligible to receive their COVID-19 vaccine this week getting everyone...
  
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  City council discusses another sewer bill rate hike this summer
  
  Chattanooga Collins Parker - February 24, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanoogans could see a jump in their sewer bills this Summer. The sewer system doesn't meet current federal standards. Numerous maintenance and repair...
  
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  Alabama drug raid follows Snapchat video taunt
  
  DeKalb County Collins Parker - February 23, 2021
  
  FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - A Snapchat video led narcotics officers to a home on Sand Mountain. DeKalb County investigators got a tip about the...
  
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  Weather Update: Wednesday Night’s Forecast – February 24th, 2021
  
  Local News WDEF Weather - February 23, 2021
  
  Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Looking Good Again For Thursday, Then unsettled And Wet Times Ahead! Tonight: Some passing clouds and not as cool for Wednesday night...
  
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  100 million Americans brace for more cold, ice and snow
  
  National News Associated Press - February 17, 2021
  
  More than 100 million people live in areas covered Wednesday by some type of winter weather warning, watch or advisory.
  
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  Crews helping areas hit by winter weather
  
  Chattanooga Dorothy Sherman - February 16, 2021
  
  CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Photos from Ronald Boston showed snow blanketing Coalmont in Grundy County Tuesday. It’s one of the counties Duck River Electric covers. They...
  
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  Snow Storm on Monteagle
  
  Environment Winston Reed - February 16, 2021
  
  TDOT and public work crews continue to clear the roadways following an overnight winter storm that coated Monteagle and its respective counties.
  
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  At least 3 dead, 10 injured in North Carolina tornado
  
  National News Associated Press - February 16, 2021
  
  North Carolina authorities say at least three people are dead and 10 others were injured after a tornado ripped through Brunswick County, leaving a trail of heavy destruction.
  
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  TDOT on Stand By for Possibility of Icing Early Tuesday
  
  Local News Rebekah Birdsall - February 15, 2021
  
  TDOT crews applied brine on state-maintained roads in Chattanooga today for the possibility of icing by early Tuesday. TDOT will be on stand by...
  
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  Sequachee Valley Electric to Work Overnight to Restore Power
  
  Local News Rebekah Birdsall - February 15, 2021
  
  A few power lines in the Sequatchie Valley reportedly froze over due to freezing rain this morning. This caused almost seven hundred reported power...
  
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  Pileup shuts down Texas road; icy weather in store for many
  
  National News Associated Press - February 11, 2021
  
  Dozens of people were taken to hospitals after a massive car crash on an icy Texas interstate.
  
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  Tyner Beats Howard at the Buzzer to Claim District Title
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - February 23, 2021
  
  Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Tyner's Latavious Conyers hit a lay-in at the buzzer to lift the Rams over Howard 38-36 in the District 6-AA finals. Howard got...
  
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  Mocs Set to Begin New Football Era With Spring Season
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - February 23, 2021
  
  Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) A new chapter of Mocs football gets underway this weekend. Chattanooga kicks off their spring season by hosting Wofford. The SoCon chose to move their...
  
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  Vols Basketball Signee Kennedy Chandler Named McDonald’s All American
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - February 23, 2021
  
  (utsports.com) Tennessee basketball signee Kennedy Chandler was among 24 elite high school seniors selected as 2021 McDonald's All-Americans Tuesday. Due to the pandemic—and for the...
  
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  Mocs Basketball Regular Season Finale Against VMI Canceled by COVID
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - February 23, 2021
  
  (soconsports.com) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Saturday’s Southern Conference men’s basketball game between VMI and Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has been canceled due to positive COVID...
  
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  Tiger Woods taken to hospital after California car crash
  
  National News Associated Press - February 23, 2021
  
  Authorities say golf star Tiger Woods was injured in a vehicle rollover in Los Angeles County.
  
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  Bradley Central Captures 11th Straight District Tournament Title
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - February 22, 2021
  
  Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) The Bradley Central girls basketball team beat McMinn Co 82-38 on Monday night at Jim Smiddy Arena to capture their 11th straight...
  
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  Titans Offensive Lineman Isaiah Wilson Claims “I’m Done With the Titans”
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - February 22, 2021
  
  Titans offensive lineman Isaiah Wilson tweeted out on Monday, "I'm done with the Titans." The tweet was later taken down. The former Georgia Bulldog...
  
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  Mocs Football Gears Up For Unusual Spring Season
  
  Sports Rick Nyman - February 22, 2021
  
  Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) It's game week for the Mocs football team. Sounds kind of weird to say since it's February. Chattanooga kicks off the SoCon spring season...
  
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Chattanooga Ranked the Best City for Remote Workers

Chattanooga Winston Reed - February 24, 2021

Chattanooga is considered the number city in the nation for people seeking to work from home or remotely.

First responders react to Tennessee bill lifting residency requirements

Chattanooga Kenan Scott - February 24, 2021

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Nationwide, a shortage of police officers has been reported in recent years. A new bill out of Nashville hopes to...

Suspects in Brutal Cleveland Street Fight Arrested

Bradley County Joeli Poole - February 24, 2021

BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Bradley County Sheriff's Office makes several arrests in a brutal street fight from Sunday night. Alexus Silva, Jared Grugor,...

Eating Disorders increasing during the Pandemic

Chattanooga Joeli Poole - February 24, 2021

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Eating disorders are considered a mental illness- one that is tough to notice and often comes in different forms. In Chattanooga, a...

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Chattanooga Ranked the Best City for Remote Workers

Chattanooga Winston Reed - February 24, 2021

Chattanooga is considered the number city in the nation for people seeking to work from home or remotely.

Woman killed in I 75 crash

Chattanooga Collins Parker - February 24, 2021

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Police say a woman was killed in an interstate wreck this morning. It happened on I 75 South just before 10 AM. Police...

First responders react to Tennessee bill lifting residency requirements

Chattanooga Kenan Scott - February 24, 2021

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Nationwide, a shortage of police officers has been reported in recent years. A new bill out of Nashville hopes to...

Suspects in Brutal Cleveland Street Fight Arrested

Bradley County Joeli Poole - February 24, 2021

BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Bradley County Sheriff's Office makes several arrests in a brutal street fight from Sunday night. Alexus Silva, Jared Grugor,...

Eating Disorders increasing during the Pandemic

Chattanooga Joeli Poole - February 24, 2021

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Eating disorders are considered a mental illness- one that is tough to notice and often comes in different forms. In Chattanooga, a...

Cleveland pharmacy helping with COVID vaccination efforts

Cleveland Brian Armstrong - February 24, 2021

CLEVELAND, Tennessee- As Tennessee residents age 65 and older, as well as teachers, became eligible to receive their COVID-19 vaccine this week getting everyone...

FDA says Johnson & Johnson 1-dose vaccine shot prevents COVID-19

Health Associated Press - February 24, 2021

An analysis by U.S. regulators says Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19.

City council discusses another sewer bill rate hike this summer

Chattanooga Collins Parker - February 24, 2021

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanoogans could see a jump in their sewer bills this Summer. The sewer system doesn't meet current federal standards. Numerous maintenance and repair...

Alabama drug raid follows Snapchat video taunt

DeKalb County Collins Parker - February 23, 2021

FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - A Snapchat video led narcotics officers to a home on Sand Mountain. DeKalb County investigators got a tip about the...

Tyner Beats Howard at the Buzzer to Claim District Title

Sports Rick Nyman - February 23, 2021

Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Tyner's Latavious Conyers hit a lay-in at the buzzer to lift the Rams over Howard 38-36 in the District 6-AA finals. Howard got...

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