CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - After the Hamilton County Commission meeting today, Mayor Jim Coppinger once again emphasized the importance of the upcoming meeting with the school board. Funding schools is by far the biggest budget item for the county each year.…
Although the U.S. is on a record streak for job-creation, many Americans still feel like they can't get ahead — it's not their imagination. The last three decades have seen the economy churn out more and more jobs that offer…
Christmas Parades/Tree Lightings/Holiday Events Wed, Nov 27 EPB Window unveiling 5PM Friday, Nov 29 Holiday Cheer on the Pier 5-8:30 PM at Ross's Landing- Lighted Boat Parade (7PM) & Fireworks (8:15) Lafayette Christmas Parade 6PM Saturday, Nov 30 Collegedale inaugural…
Portland, Oregon — A U.S. judge in Oregon on Tuesday granted a preliminary injunction blocking a Trump administration proclamation that would require immigrants to show proof of health insurance to get a visa. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon said…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Property Assessor wants residents to be aware of an imposter scam. A few residents have received phone calls from someone claiming to be with their agency, but they're actually not. The imposter…
MUPRHY, North Carolina (WDEF) - It has been more than a year since the investigation began, but a western North Carolina man is finally behind bars, charged with sexual assault of a child. Sheriff Derrick Palmer reports it began in…
AURORA, Ill. (AP) - A 44-year-old bus driver in suburban Chicago has been arrested after authorities say she drank beer while taking more than 30 elementary students to school. Michelle Passley of North Aurora was charged Monday with misdemeanor endangering…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Each Thanksgiving week, Chief Meteorologist Patrick Core offers his look into the coming winter season. And this year, he has higher hopes for a big snow. Here is the breakdown (see the video for Patrick's full explanation).…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Cleveland Police Department has put four of their officers on leave after a drinking and driving incident from over the weekend. They were all in a car that was pulled over in Catoosa County while…
Several different Chattanooga organizations teamed up to provide a Thanksgiving meal to students who are new to our country.
A car parked in downtown Chattanooga has been collecting parking tickets for nearly two weeks.
"This is about making a permanent lifestyle change."
A wind-driven brush fire that erupted in the Southern California mountains Monday quickly burned more than 4,000 acres by early Tuesday, fire officials said. The "Cave Fire" jumped a highway near the Santa Barbara city limits, CBS Los Angeles reports, in…
Denver — Just hours before millions of Americans head home for Thanksgiving, back-to-back storms may be ruining their plans. Two out of three people will feel the impact from heavy snow and rain to hurricane force finds. Snow is flying…
"It gives us the opportunity to view any visitors approaching or coming into our school, and wanting to have access."
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) -"We will be out in full force looking for aggressive drivers and drivers driving excessive speeds in this high volume of traffic,"says Lt. John Harmon, with The Tennessee Highway Patrol. The day before thanksgiving is the busiest…
Savannah, Georgia — From the surface, these 22 square miles of water are unexceptional. But dip beneath the surface — go down 60 or 70 feet — and you'll find a spectacular seascape. Sponges, barnacles and tube worms cover rocky ledges…
Washington — The three House committees that led the first phase of the impeachment inquiry released transcripts of closed-door testimony from two more witnesses on Wednesday. Philip Reeker, an assistant secretary of state in the Bureau of European and Eurasian…
A Kindergarten teacher in Cleveland will pull out all the stops to make sure her students are learning. That's why she's earned this week's Golden Apple Award.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police say one of the victims have died from a double shooting Monday night in Alton Park. They were originally called to West 38th Street.. but pinpointed the crime scene a few blocks away at 4400…
Washington — The House Judiciary Committee will hold its first hearing in the impeachment inquiry next week, as Democrats move quickly into the next phase of the proceedings. Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler sent a letter to President Trump on…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Fire Department confirms the disabled veteran who was burned died from his injuries. Chattanooga Fire Department spokesperson Lindsey Rogers says the 57-year-old veteran was using a mixture of gasoline and oil to burn the stump.…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga police have arrested the brother of a recent homicide victim. Sixty eight year old Marvin Lewis Preston faces a charge of criminal homicide in the death of his 70 year old brother, Floyd. Police found Floyd…
President Trump signed a bipartisan bill into law Monday, making animal cruelty a federal crime. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, or PACT Act, bans abusive behavior including crushing, burning, drowning, suffocating, impaling and other bodily injury toward any non-human…