CAMILLA, Ga. (AP) - Health officials say an elderly man in southwest Georgia has been hospitalized with West Nile virus in the state's first confirmed human infection of 2019. WALB-TV reports the man lives in Mitchell County. Epidemiologist Jaqueline Jenkins…
They had thrown heavy rocks through windows and glass doors.
Tyson Foods is recalling more than 39,000 pounds of Weaver fully cooked chicken breast patties with rib meat after consumers complained about finding pieces of a mechanical seal or gasket in the product. The recalled chicken is packaged in 26-ounce…
Four black teenagers were going door to door early this month, looking to raise money for their high school football team in Wynne, Arkansas. When they approached the home of Jerri Kelly, she held them on the ground at gunpoint…
Hamilton County is fining the owner of the Red Wolves for starting work on the stadium site without the proper permit.
A massively delayed flight turned chaotic Thursday night after a fight broke out between passengers. The flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York left passengers stuck on board for eight hours before finally taking off for Miami.…
Commissioner details violent Philly standoff Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed an executive order Friday taking aim at what he called the "public health crisis of gun violence." The action came just days after an armed suspect shot and wounded six…
After the Israeli government agreed to allow U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib entry into the West Bank to visit her relatives during an overseas humanitarian trip, the Michigan Democrat says she's now changing her plans amid widespread outcry, slamming Israeli leadership for…
If Georgia election officials fail to meet the tight timeline they've set to implement an entirely new voting system, they'll have to quickly pivot to hand-marked paper ballots for the March presidential primaries. That's according to a Thursday ruling by…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Investigators said Justin Domino supplied drugs to a person who ended up dying. Now, he faces a second degree murder charge. "It could be as simple as you give me heroin or schedule one or…
UPDATE: Christian was located by the East Ridge Police Department and has been reunited with his family. _______ CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Christian Mendez left home around 4:00 pm Thursday. CPD says that he was upset with his mother and ran from…
This undated booking photo released by the Tennessee Department of Corrections shows Stephen West. Tennessee Dept. of Corrections Tennessee executed its third inmate in the electric chair since November, killing a man Thursday who maintained that he didn't stab a…
"we're going around recognizing many of the seniors that we work with and that's all over the country"
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Community members celebrated the opening of a brand new school in Hamilton County. This afternoon, people gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony for Howard Connect Academy. School district administrators, community leaders and parents all participated. They then went…
"There's like 14 people here with no where to go."
TRENTON, Georgia (WDEF) - A Dade County Detention Officer was hurt yesterday while trying to control a combative inmate. During the struggle with the inmate, detention officer Nathaniel Espy sustained a broken ankle and several soft tissue injuries. EMS took him…
Earnhardt was with wife Amy, 15-month-old daughter Isla, a dog and two pilots.
West was also convicted of raping the teen.
FORT OGELTHORPE, Georgia (WDEF) - One hundred and 55 years ago, the battle for Chattanooga began in Chickamauga. This was the second deadliest battles fought during the civil war. Now, the Chickamauga Battlefield has preserved the land that was fought on…
Last Updated Aug 15, 2019 7:02 PM EDT Miami — Newly unsealed search warrants suggest the companies targeted in last week's Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in Mississippi knowingly hired undocumented immigrants. The evidence against the five poultry companies includes…
TNReady assessment results released by the Education Commissioner indicate students across the state are performing better in almost all math subjects.
"He said, 'Is the, are we, is the Vietnam war going on? Are we still in the war?' So, you know, he had flashbacks . . ."
"I can confirm Dale, Amy & Isla along with his two pilots were involved in a crash in Bristol "
Daniel Chandler was charged with first degree murder for the death of 26 year old Samantha Chandler.