Walden Town Center clears last zoning hurdle
"we’ve received overwhelming support from community members who need an affordable shopping option on the mountain."
Bush grandson runs for Congress in Texas
Pierce Bush, a grandson of late President George H.W. Bush, announced that he would run for Congress on Monday. The nonprofit executive will be running for Texas' 22nd Congressional district in the Houston area, an open seat after Representative Pete…
Cyberattack hits Pensacola hours after navy base attack
Federal authorities are investigating a cyberattack on the city of Pensacola, Florida, home to the naval air station where a Saudi flight student killed three sailors and wounded eight others on Friday. A spokeswoman for the city said federal authorities…
Justice Department watchdog releases report on origins of Russia investigation
The watchdog for the Justice Department, Inspector General Michael Horowitz, has released his findings into the legality and legitimacy of an October 2016 surveillance warrant for a former Trump campaign aide which explored his alleged contact with Russian officials. The title…
Amazon: We lost Pentagon deal because of Trump pressure
Amazon claims that President Donald Trump pressured the Department of Defense to award a lucrative contract to a rival, according to a lawsuit made public Monday. Amazon and three other companies bid over the summer to provide cloud-computing services to…
Infowars host interrupts House impeachment hearing
Washington — An Infowars host interrupted the opening minutes of the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment hearing on Monday, accusing Chairman Jerry Nadler and other Democrats of committing "treason" while declaring President Trump innocent. The protester, Owen Shroyer, began shouting just…
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Triple Shooting At Bayberry Apartments
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Around 9:05 Sunday night, Chattanooga Police received a report of shots fired at 2300 Wilson Street. When they arrived on scene, they found multiple victims. One was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Two victims…
Journalist says man "violated" her during live TV report at race event
Reporters are often prepared for anything when it comes to getting a story, but nothing could — or should — have prepared Georgia journalist Alex Bozarjian for the shocking moment she experienced while on live TV this weekend. Bozarjian was…
Tigers injure woman at Southern California animal sanctuary
Patty Perry, who founded the Wildlife Environmental Conservation, Inc., is seen with two lions in a photo from the organization's website. Wildlife Environmental Conservation, Inc. A California woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries when she was caught in the middle of two…
FBI presumes deadly Navy base shooting was "act of terrorism"
The FBI said Sunday that they will "work with the presumption that this was an act of terrorism" after a shooting at a Florida Navy base left three sailors dead. The gunman has been identified as Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, 21, a Saudi…
Three of four escaped Nashville teens arrested
Police arrested another one of the teens who escaped from a Nashville juvenile detention center last Saturday, CBS News affiliate WTVF reports. Morris Marsh, 17, was apprehended by Metro Police in Nashville on Friday, leaving only one of the four…
Chattanooga Man Accused Of Killing Huntsville Police Officer
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Chattanooga man has been arrested for killing a Huntsville police officer Friday night. Police say that 41-year-old LaJeromeny Brown shot Officer Billy Clardy III, hitting him outside of his bulletproof vest. Authorities say Huntsville's Strategic…
Saturday Morning Shooting On Iris Drive
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - An 18- year old man was shot this morning on Iris Drive. Police say that he was shot while he was standing outside a residence. He was taken to a hospital by Hamilton County EMS. According…
Semi-Truck Falls Into Little Brush Creek
DUNLAP, Tennessee (WDEF)- The Dunlap Fire Department also responded to a semi-truck accident at the foot of Cagle Mountain. According to officials, the truck flipped upside down into Little Brush Creek. The driver got out before the truck went into…
Truck Crashes Into Sequatchie County Board of Education Admin Offices
DUNLAP, Tennessee (WDEF)- A truck crashed into the Sequatchie County Board of Education Admin Offices around midnight Saturday. According to officials, the truck driver had to be extricated by the Dunlap Fire Department. Firefighters had to remove a small tree…
Judiciary Committee releases report on grounds for impeachment
The House Judiciary Committee on Saturday released a report explaining the constitutional grounds for presidential impeachment, written by Democratic staff on the Judiciary Committee for the committee's use. "Impeachment is the Constitution's final answer to a President who mistakes himself…
Police investigate Brainerd shooting
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating a shooting after a person showed up to the hospital suffering from a gun shot wound. Police say a 36 year old man told him he was shot after he was involved in…
Family members want answers in Dalton woman's death
Family members of a Dalton woman want answers in her death. They believe it's suspicious, but investigators don't agree.
Weekend Holiday Events
Friday, Dec 6 Lakesite tree lighting at City Park Gordon Lee Mansion Candle-light tours begin (Fri-Sat, 2 weekends) Ringgold Down Home Christmas Expo, Parade at 6PM Dalton Christmas Parade downtown at 6PM Mentone, AL tree lighting 5-7 PM Saturday, Dec…
Fire destroys MCA Towing in Rock Spring, Georgia
ROCK SPRING, Georgia (WDEF) - Fire crews from six departments battled a fire in Rock Spring, Georgia this afternoon. It began at 1:45 PM at MCA Towing near the new industrial park off Highway 27. Workers got out okay, but…
Lawyers Encouraged to Accept Pro Bono Legal Work for Christmas Season
"A lot of the people dealing with critical civil needs, might not be able to afford to hire a lawyer to have their day in court."
Judge swears in 100 new citizens today in Chattanooga
Around one hundred people made took an oath of Allegiance to become American citizens today at the Federal Courthouse.
Volunteers put together Salvation Army's bicycles for kids
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) The Salvation Army has begun it's angel tree preparations. This morning the Salvation Army, Volkswagen employees and Southern Champion Tray started assembling 120 bicycles that will be distributed to families all across the area. Bicycles are always on…