Fort Payne man charged with sexual abuse of children
Charges involve 8 victims at this point.
Victim says he doesn't know where he was when he was shot
Chattanooga Police investigate shooting without a crime scene.
Murray County deputy charged with harassing young women online
They say 22 year old Levi Amos got onto the Georgia Crime Information Center database to look up personal information on underage women.
AG doubles down on claim that feds spied on Trump's campaign
Attorney General William Barr is not backing down from claims that he believes unauthorized spying took place on President Trump's campaign during the 2016 presidential election as the Justice Department makes moves to investigate the origins of the Russia probe.…
White House moves to delay auto tariffs for up to six months
Trade war felt from Beijing to U.S. President Donald Trump is delaying any decision to impose auto tariffs on car and auto part imports, deciding against ratcheting up trade disputes or impacting talks with European nations and Japan ahead of…
Elizabeth Warren rolls out federal policy to protect abortion rights
Sen. Elizabeth Warren released a plan on Friday aimed at protecting abortion rights amid mounting Republican efforts to reverse, or at least chip away at the historic Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling. Hinging largely on the assumption of a…
Cluster of massive great white sharks spotted off Carolina coast
A cluster of massive great white sharks – some of which researchers have been tracking for more than a decade – has gathered about 20 miles off the coast of the Carolinas. Some of sharks even have names: Cabot, Hal,…
Flynn reported attempts to influence his cooperation with Mueller
Former US National Security Advisor General Michael Flynn arrives for his sentencing hearing at US District Court in Washington, DC on December 18, 2018. Saul Loeb / AFP/Getty Images Washington -- Former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn told…
Volkswagen workers talk candidly about UAW union election
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Research is what many people do if they know they have to make a decision. "Everything I can dig up," Volkswagen Team Member Bryan Dyke said. For Dyke that decision could be on how to vote…
Viral #YouKnowMe campaign asks women to post about abortions
The Alabama State Senate voted Tuesday to pass the nation's most restrictive abortion bill and -- before it was signed into law by the state's governor less than 24 hours later -- actress Busy Philipps took to social media to encourage women…
The Law Enforcement Memorial adds a new name this year: Nicholas Galinger
The annual Hamilton Co/Chattanooga event honors officers who have fallen in the line of duty.
Missouri bill would prohibit abortion after 8 weeks
The Missouri House of Representatives on Thursday began debating House Bill 126, "Missouri States for the Unborn," a sweeping anti-abortion package that, if passed, would ban abortions after eight weeks into a pregnancy, among other restrictions. The bill does not…
Genetic genealogy leads to arrest in Idaho teen's 1996 murder
Police in Idaho have used a controversial emerging DNA technique that relies on public genealogy databases to make an arrest in the 1996 killing of 18-year-old Angie Dodge. Idaho Falls Police say they've arrested Brian Leigh Dripps, of Caldwell, Idaho,…
The Big Bang Theory: praising women in science
One of the cultural impacts of the hit show has been showing young women that they belong in the sciences.
Boeing says 737 Max software update is ready
The U.S. aerospace giant is one step closer to getting its now-grounded 737 Max plane back in the skies. It says the flight-control software implicated in two deadly crashes has been updated. The changes link an anti-stall feature to two…
Firefighter, also father of 3, fatally shot during emergency call
Appleton, Wis. — A call to assist a man thought to be having a medical emergency on a bus escalated into a shooting that ended with the man and an Appleton firefighter dead and two others hurt, authorities said Thursday.…
BlueCross Healthy Place invests in Highland Park
A Bluecross foundation is investing $5 million to revitalize a space for the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy, Chattanooga Prep and Highland Park residents.
The Latest: Wish for man facing execution: Meal for homeless
Johnson's wish was inspired by another death row inmate whose request to have a pizza delivered to a homeless person prompted people across the country to deliver pizzas to homeless shelters.
TBI identifies body found in Meigs County by school bus driver
DECATUR, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TBI is releasing the identity of the man who was discovered Wednesday on the side of the rode in Decatur. The victim was 60 year old Roger Dale Miller. A school bus driver first spotted…
Chattanooga Food Bank Hosts 6th Annual Agency Conference
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Area Food Bank hosted its 6th annual agency conference today. The theme of this years conference was feed, lead strengthen. The Chattanooga Area Food Bank uses the annual conference to grow with the agencies that…
Indicted Georgia insurance commissioner suspends himself
Secretary of State today called for Beck to resign
The Latest: Sen. Doug Jones calls abortion ban 'shameful'
Governor Ivey says of the signing, "every life is a sacred gift from God."
10 years for man convicted of sexually abusing a minor
Prosecutors say Robert Scott Brehm sexually abused a minor for about a year
Repeat offending meth dealer gets life sentence this time
Shane Allen Wheat has 6 previous convictions over 12 years in north Georgia.
