Chattanooga Police arrest three homicide suspects
Chattanooga Police arrested three suspects on murder chargers from a shooting last month.
Markers recalling South's racist past placed near monuments
ATLANTA (AP) - New markers are now in place, adding context to some of Atlanta's divisive Old South monuments that harken back to the Civil War. Two markers were installed Friday in Atlanta's Piedmont Park, in front of the 1911…
80 firefighters battle a riverfront blaze in old industrial buildings
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A fire next to the old Quaker Oats plant along the river alarmed a lot of passersby this afternoon. This is what drivers like Beth Williamson saw today around noon...…
Federal judge strikes down Trump asylum ban
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. ruled Friday against the Trump administration's asylum ban, finding that it violates the Administrative Procedures Act (APA), which oversees the ways federal rules are established. Judge Randolph Moss vacated the government's policy barring migrants…
Schools respond to "White Privilege" presentation
"Hamilton County Schools regrets that there have been misinterpretations of a presentation today"
Emily's List of Weekend Activities - August 2, 2019
Head over to Signal Mountain for the world's longest yard sale this weekend.
Entenmann's cookies recalled in 36 states for choking hazard
Entenmann's Little Bites Soft Baked Cookies sold by Walmart, Target, Publix and other retailers across the country are being recalled because the product might contain a choking hazard -- visible blue pieces of plastic -- in the packaging. The recall involves…
Boston's duckling statues put in cages
Boston's iconic "Make Way for Ducklings" art piece has been a staple in the city's public gardens for over 30 years. On Friday, the bronze ducklings were put in cages – a statement on the migrant detention centers at the…
Red Sand Art Project in Coolidge Park Brings Awareness for Human Trafficking
Dash Merritt says that a large percentage of trafficking is actually done by family members or relatives.
Couple inspires others with recovery story
A Cleveland couple is inspiring others after sharing their recovery story.
TSSAA finds recruiting violations at Grundy County High football
Penalized for allowing 2 student athletes from Sequatchie County to attend team event this summer.
Woman shot during disorder in an East Chattanooga parking lot
A 38 year old woman drove herself to the hospital after being shot.
McMinn County woman charged with selling prescription drugs
ATHENS, Tennessee (WDEF) - The latest TennCare fraud case in our area involved undercover officers. The McMinn County Sheriff's Office has charged 51 year old Emma Martin with illegally using TennCare to obtain Oxycodone and Xanax. And then they say…
Walker County Shelter resumes taking aninals by appointment
A drive begins Saturday to restock the shelter...they need dog and cat food, paper towels, clorox wipes.
Tree falls, kills driver during storm in national park
4 inches of rain fell in less than an hour in Gatlinburg Thursday night
Grundy County deal means Adam Braseel will go free
First degree murder conviction is dropped after court hearing today.
Trump's pick to lead intelligence community withdraws
President Trump issued a two-part tweet saying his pick to take over as director of national intelligence, Congressman John Ratcliffe, Republican of Texas, is no longer his nominee, citing what he considered unfair media scrutiny. Our great Republican Congressman John…
U.S. plans for withdrawal of thousands of troops from Afghanistan
The U.S. is prepared to draw down the 14,000 troops in Afghanistan to 8,000 or 9,000 as part of a peace deal with the Taliban, according to U.S. officials, CBS News' David Martin confirms. It remains unclear, however, how close…
NYPD judge: Fire officer in Eric Garner's chokehold death
A New York City police department administrative judge has recommended that a police officer should be fired over the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner, a black man whose dying words — "I can't breathe" — became a national rallying…
Video shows strangers save passenger trapped in crashed SUV
Strangers stop SUV from overturning More than a dozen Good Samaritans sprang into action, risking their own lives to save a passenger trapped inside a crashed SUV in California. A video shows the strangers coming together to try and keep…
Police officer staged attack against himself, chief says
An Alabama police officer staged a shooting last month to make it look like he was under attack, a police chief said Thursday. Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith said that Officer Keith Buchanan made a distress call early July 21…
U.S. labor market stayed on track in July
Hiring around the U.S. slowed in July, with businesses moderating their pace of job growth from bumper employment figures the previous month. The modest slowdown reinforces the decision on Wednesday by the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to stimulate…
Trump organization subpoenaed over hush money payments
Just weeks after federal prosecutors revealed they were through investigating hush money paid to protect President Donald Trump from allegations of adultery, the probe has been picked back up by state prosecutors in New York City. The president's family business,…
China warns of retaliation for Trump's planned tariff hike
China threatened retaliation if U.S. President Donald Trump's planned tariff hikes move forward, while the renewed acrimony between the two biggest global economies sent stock markets tumbling. China's government on Friday accused Mr. Trump of violating his June agreement with…