Man shot in Lincoln Park after midnight
Victim suffered non-life-threatening wound.
8th annual Carson Scholarship Banquet held at UTC
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Ninety students were presented with money for college for their outstanding achievements inside and outside of the classroom. The Carson Scholarship Banquet was held today at UTC for these high achieving students from grade 4 to…
Crash in Varnell involves semi truck hauling chickens, minivan
VARNELL, Ga. (WDEF) -- A crash is being investigated in Varnell involving a semi truck hauling chickens and a white minivan. The crash happened on Highway 2 near Lee Bryant Road. It happened around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. PLEASE AVOID THE…
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Israeli says 3 Palestinian infiltrators from Gaza killed
Israeli troops fatally shot two Palestinians who infiltrated the country from Gaza and attacked soldiers with explosives Sunday night.
Woman charged in infant's death in Tennessee
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Tennessee say a woman has been charged in the death of a 4-month-old girl.
2 killed, 3 injured in I-40 accident in western Tennessee
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Police say two people have been killed and three others were injured in a six-vehicle accident on Interstate 40 in western Tennessee.
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UK interior minister quits over growing immigration scandal
Britain’s interior minister resigned Sunday amid a scandal over authorities’ mistreatment of long-term U.K. residents wrongly caught up in a government drive to reduce illegal immigration.
Driver attempted to hail cab to flee scene of crash in East Ridge
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- East Ridge Police are investigating a crash where they say the driver attempted to hail cab to flee scene of crash. The crash is under investigation by the traffic unit. Officials say the driver left the…
2 north Alabama men indicted for counterfeiting money
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A federal grand jury indicted two north Alabama men in separate counterfeiting cases Friday, a U.S. Department of Justice press release announced.
Georgia school system will allow employees to carry guns
DUBLIN, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia school system has decided to allow its employees to carry guns.
$50,000 Powerball Winner in Fayetteville
Nashville, TN (WDEF) - A lucky Powerball player in Fayetteville won $50,000 from last night's drawing by matching four of the five white numbers drawn plus the red Powerball. This prize is just one of nine total ways to win…
Fire on Grand Avenue
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Early Saturday evening, the Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 4316 Grand Avenue in Chattanooga. Upon arrival, a primary search was conducted and determined all the residents were out of the structure and…
Community town hall discusses gun violence
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Following the shooting that killed 4 people in Antioch, the Moms Demanding Action group held a forum today for citizens to talk about how they can be apart of change. This town hall-style meeting on gun…
Drug Take Back Initiative adds Reversal Training
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - National Prescription Drug Take-Back events were held all over the country today. This event was hosted under the collaboration of the DEA, local law enforcement agencies and businesses. The event gave many a convenient and safe…
East Ridge Police investigating reported assault
The East Ridge Police Department is investigating a reported assault Saturday.
TN Trooper, Deputy injured in crash, Department urging drivers to #MOVEOVER
A TN trooper and Coffee County deputy were injured in crash and the department is urging drivers to #MOVEOVER.
Enjoying leftovers: Sheriffs feed inmates, keep extra cash
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - There's a move afoot to change a system that lets Alabama sheriffs pocket money from feeding prisoners in jail.
Alfie Evans, sick British toddler at center of legal battle, dies
LONDON (CBS News) -- Alfie Evans, the sick British toddler whose parents won support from Pope Francis during a protracted legal battle over his treatment, died early Saturday. He was 23 months old.
After devastating flu season, Georgia cases finally subside
ATLANTA (AP) - One of the most severe flu seasons in recent years is finally coming to an end, but not after claiming many lives across Georgia.
Emily's List of Weekend Activities - April 28, 2018
The National Cornbread Festival is your annual excuse to eat all of the cornbread you want.
Tomb of President Andrew Jackson vandalized in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Officials at Andrew Jackson's historic home in Tennessee say the seventh president's tomb has been vandalized and marred by profanities. Andrew Jackson Foundation President and CEO Howard Kittell said the vandalism was discovered early Friday at…
Family members of Woodmore bus crash victims want case back in court
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - "He needs to stay in jail for the rest of his life," Zasmyn Mateen said. 7-year-old Zasmyn Mateen and 11-year-old Zacauree'A Brown are both victims of the bus crash that killed six Woodmore Elementary students. They…
12 year old honored as the best kind of first responder
Serenity lived up to her name by treating her mother until first responders arrived.
How to get better at cleaning up interstate wrecks
"The volume of traffic that is traveling through the Chattanooga area is extraordinary. And its going to get worse."
