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FIRST DAY OF MASK MANDATE
Despite CPD choosing not to enforce the mask mandate, we asked people here within the city of Chattanooga how they feel about the mandate and the penalties that come with it.Mayor Kevin Brooks released from the hospital
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Cleveland Mayor Kevin Brooks has been released from the hospital after his bout with double pneumonia and Covid-19. He has been...Another Covid-19 death in Hamilton Co, Georgia sets new record
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department reported their 37th Covid-19 death on Friday. The latest victim is a white, non-Hispanic male in his...CARTA coping with 6 employees testing positive for Covid-19
"We do not anticipate any immediate threat or potential risk to our customers."Pastor talks about the Covid-19 break at Westmore Church of God
"12,15,20,25,30,50 is oh my goodness way too many"Community Farmers Market now at Bethlehem Center
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Bethlehem Center recently opened the Alton Park CommUNITY Urban Farm. The garden is 700 square feet and is filled with tomatoes,...Books A Million closing Hixson store
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Books-A-Million store in Hixson is closing. The store on Highway 153 will shut down for good on January 31st of next...
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Weather Update: Saturday’s Forecast – July 11th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Picture Perfect Day for Saturday! Waking up with clear, sunny skies with temperatures in the low 70s. Lots of sunshine, dry, and...1 dead after tornado hits western Minnesota
Authorities say at least one powerful tornado damaged farms and left one person dead in western Minnesota as severe storms moved across parts of the Midwest.Weather Update: Sunday’s Forecast – June 7th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Get Ready For A Hot & Humid Weekend, & Cooler Conditions Late Next Week! Sunday: Still warm & muggy, with gradually decreasing...Coast leaders declare state of emergency ahead of Cristobal
Several governing bodies along the Mississippi Coast are declaring states of emergency ahead of Cristobal’s landfall. On Thursday, Pascagoula, Gautier and Jackson County declared a state of emergency. In addition, Harrison County and Ocean Springs set up up sandbag locations for residents who might need them. Harrison County — Self-serve at Coasthouse Road parking area […]
Tropical Storm Bertha forms off the South Carolina coast
Tropical Storm Bertha has formed off the coast of South Carolina, becoming the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season.Thousands evacuated as river dams break in central Michigan
Rapidly rising water has overtaken dams and forced the evacuation of about 10,000 people in central Michigan.Tropical Storm Arthur crawls closer to North Carolina coast
Life-threatening surf and rip currents will spread along U.S. East coast beaches in the days ahead as Tropical Storm Arthur kicks up ocean swells offshoreFirst tropical depression of 2020 forms near Florida
While hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean doesn’t officially begin until June 1st, the tropics are already becoming active. Tropical Depression One formed off the eastern coast of Florida on Saturday with peak winds around 35 mph. The storm is expected to continue to strengthen and eventually become Tropical Storm Arthur. The storm is generally […]
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Hard For Mocs Golf Program to Ignore Bryson DeChambeau’s New Power Game
The new intense workout regiment is paying off for golfer Bryson DeChambeau. In his victory last weekend in Detroit, the bulked up Tour star averaged...Pac-12 Announces They Will Play Conference Only Football Games This Fall
The Pac-12 has become the second major conference to shift to a conference-only fall schedule amid growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement...Braves Add Two Exhibition Games to Schedule With Miami Marlins
(press release) ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will play a pair of exhibition games on July 21 and July 22 at...CFC Must Adjust to Empty Finley Stadium
The good news for the CFC. They finally play their first home game of the year on Saturday as they entertain the Georgia Revolution at eight o'clock.Big 10 Elects to Play Only Conference Football Games This Fall
The Big Ten Conference won’t play non-conference games in football or other sports this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic.The league made the announcement...Nashville SC out of MLS is Back Tournament after 9 players test positive
Nashville SC has withdrawn from Major League Soccer’s MLS is Back tournament in Florida after nine players tested positive for the coronavirus.Ivy League Punting on Football This Fall Due to Coronavirus
The Ivy League says will not play sports this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic. The league left open the possibility of moving some...NASCAR Moving Watkins Glen Road Course Race to Daytona
NASCAR in August will move its road course race from Watkins Glen in upstate New York because of state health restrictions, and the event...
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FIRST DAY OF MASK MANDATE
Despite CPD choosing not to enforce the mask mandate, we asked people here within the city of Chattanooga how they feel about the mandate and the penalties that come with it.Mayor Kevin Brooks released from the hospital
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Cleveland Mayor Kevin Brooks has been released from the hospital after his bout with double pneumonia and Covid-19. He has been...Another Covid-19 death in Hamilton Co, Georgia sets new record
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department reported their 37th Covid-19 death on Friday. The latest victim is a white, non-Hispanic male in his...CARTA coping with 6 employees testing positive for Covid-19
"We do not anticipate any immediate threat or potential risk to our customers."Pastor talks about the Covid-19 break at Westmore Church of God
"12,15,20,25,30,50 is oh my goodness way too many"Community Farmers Market now at Bethlehem Center
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Bethlehem Center recently opened the Alton Park CommUNITY Urban Farm. The garden is 700 square feet and is filled with tomatoes,...Books A Million closing Hixson store
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Books-A-Million store in Hixson is closing. The store on Highway 153 will shut down for good on January 31st of next...
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WEATHER NEWS
Weather Update: Saturday’s Forecast – July 11th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Picture Perfect Day for Saturday! Waking up with clear, sunny skies with temperatures in the low 70s. Lots of sunshine, dry, and...1 dead after tornado hits western Minnesota
Authorities say at least one powerful tornado damaged farms and left one person dead in western Minnesota as severe storms moved across parts of the Midwest.Weather Update: Sunday’s Forecast – June 7th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): Get Ready For A Hot & Humid Weekend, & Cooler Conditions Late Next Week! Sunday: Still warm & muggy, with gradually decreasing...Coast leaders declare state of emergency ahead of Cristobal
Several governing bodies along the Mississippi Coast are declaring states of emergency ahead of Cristobal’s landfall. On Thursday, Pascagoula, Gautier and Jackson County declared a state of emergency. In addition, Harrison County and Ocean Springs set up up sandbag locations for residents who might need them. Harrison County — Self-serve at Coasthouse Road parking area […]
Tropical Storm Bertha forms off the South Carolina coast
Tropical Storm Bertha has formed off the coast of South Carolina, becoming the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season.Thousands evacuated as river dams break in central Michigan
Rapidly rising water has overtaken dams and forced the evacuation of about 10,000 people in central Michigan.Tropical Storm Arthur crawls closer to North Carolina coast
Life-threatening surf and rip currents will spread along U.S. East coast beaches in the days ahead as Tropical Storm Arthur kicks up ocean swells offshoreFirst tropical depression of 2020 forms near Florida
While hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean doesn’t officially begin until June 1st, the tropics are already becoming active. Tropical Depression One formed off the eastern coast of Florida on Saturday with peak winds around 35 mph. The storm is expected to continue to strengthen and eventually become Tropical Storm Arthur. The storm is generally […]
- Sports
SPORTS NEWS
Hard For Mocs Golf Program to Ignore Bryson DeChambeau’s New Power Game
The new intense workout regiment is paying off for golfer Bryson DeChambeau. In his victory last weekend in Detroit, the bulked up Tour star averaged...Pac-12 Announces They Will Play Conference Only Football Games This Fall
The Pac-12 has become the second major conference to shift to a conference-only fall schedule amid growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement...Braves Add Two Exhibition Games to Schedule With Miami Marlins
(press release) ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will play a pair of exhibition games on July 21 and July 22 at...CFC Must Adjust to Empty Finley Stadium
The good news for the CFC. They finally play their first home game of the year on Saturday as they entertain the Georgia Revolution at eight o'clock.Big 10 Elects to Play Only Conference Football Games This Fall
The Big Ten Conference won’t play non-conference games in football or other sports this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic.The league made the announcement...Nashville SC out of MLS is Back Tournament after 9 players test positive
Nashville SC has withdrawn from Major League Soccer’s MLS is Back tournament in Florida after nine players tested positive for the coronavirus.Ivy League Punting on Football This Fall Due to Coronavirus
The Ivy League says will not play sports this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic. The league left open the possibility of moving some...NASCAR Moving Watkins Glen Road Course Race to Daytona
NASCAR in August will move its road course race from Watkins Glen in upstate New York because of state health restrictions, and the event...
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