CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The first annual Big 9 Roots Festival went off without a hitch Saturday. The festival celebrates the rich history that comes with Martin Luther King Boulevard. MLK boulevard was once known as ninth street or the Big…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - With summer being over its time to give our Tennessee river a helping hand. The Tennessee Aquarium hosted The 31st annual Tennessee River Rescue Saturday morning. The event takes place at 19 different locations across the Tennessee…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - A family of 7 escaped a house fire late Friday night. Chattanooga fire Department responded to the 700 block of Hamilton View street to the scene of a heavy fire. They quickly attacked the fire and put…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Chattanooga Fire Department worked for over an hour putting out a vacant building fire. It happened around five Saturday afternoon on Bonny Oaks Drive. The building use to be Walt's Restaurant and then AJ's but has been…
The majority of an elephant herd in Thailand died Saturday trying to rescue a calf in the group. When a three-year-old elephant fatally tumbled into the Haew Narok waterfall, also known as "Hell's Abyss," five adult elephant tried to rescue…
Houston — A homeless black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback in a southeast Texas city said he was overcome with shame after watching video of his arrest. Donald Neely told the Houston…
Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats have been one of America's most famous speedways for more than 100 years. The salt that stretches for miles and miles in northwest Utah makes the region look like a different planet — one that is…
NYPD gives update on deadly attack on homeless men Four homeless men were beaten to death by a man wielding a metal pipe in New York City, police said. A fifth victim, who was believed to be homeless, was hospitalized…
Washington — House Democrats on Friday escalated their impeachment inquiry into President Trump, issuing a subpoena to the White House for documents related to the whistleblower complaint. They are also requesting Ukraine-related documents from Vice President Mike Pence. Mr. Trump maintains…
Washington — In its latest crackdown on legal immigration, the Trump administration announced Friday it is planning to reject visa applications from immigrants the government determines will not be able to pay for health insurance or cover health care costs in the…
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Charges against a former member of the Georgia Board of Regents allege he faked contracts with colleges, a bank and another company while seeking money from a financial company. Records show C.…
Bernie Sanders suffered heart attack, campaign says Senator Bernie Sanders was discharged from a Las Vegas hospital on Friday, three days after having stents inserted to relieve chest pains. The doctors who treated the 78-year-old presidential candidate said in a…
"At this point we do not know if that illness that was exhibited at school yesterday morning on Thursday, has anything to do with the death."
6:30 UPDATE: Fire officials say the fire at Woodbridge Chattanooga Formed Plastics never reached the building and no chemicals were released. About 50 workers were evacuated, but no one was hurt. It took firefighters about an hour and 15 minutes…
WASHINGTON — Microsoft said Friday that hackers linked to the Iranian government targeted a U.S. presidential campaign, as well as government officials, media targets and prominent expatriate Iranians. Overall, the hackers attempted to penetrate 241 accounts — four successfully —…
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EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Two people suffered from smoke inhalation from an early morning house fire in East Ridge. It happened around four in the 1400 block of South Moore Road. When firefighters got to the scene, they found…
911 Caller reported the child's body about 50 yards behind a home.
A new lawsuit against current and former top Trump administration officials who oversaw and implemented policies that led to the separation of migrant families near the U.S.-Mexico border is seeking potentially millions of dollars in damages on behalf of thousands…
The Supreme Court is adding an abortion case to its busy election-year docket, agreeing to take up a Louisiana law that could leave the state with just one clinic. The justices won't hear arguments until the winter and a decision…
A senior at Dade County High School died in a car crash south of Trenton.
A woman, who was 13-years-old at the time of a Chattanooga man's 2009 murder, was found guilty of first degree felony murder and attempt to commit especially aggravated robbery.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - It was a Chattanooga activist whose body was found inside a car following a Tuesday night shooting. Police were called to North Sweetbriar Avenue about 11pm where they found a 32-year old man had been shot. Medics…