NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Democrat James Mackler says he's dropping out of the U.S. Senate race to replace Sen. Bob Corker, a move that appears to clear the path to the Democratic nomination for former Gov. Phil Bredesen. Mackler said…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (AP) - Civil attorneys for the students assaulted during a high school basketball team's trip are demanding to see the 130 documents created during the production of a report on the school's sexual harassment culture. The Chattanooga Times…
BRYANT, Alabama (WDEF) - Investigators recover some boats that were stolen in Hamilton County on Sand Mountain. A Jackson County investigator was following up on a case in Bryant when he noticed the suspicious boats on County Road 489. They…
No one was living in the home at the time.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Bridgestone Americas is celebrating the grand opening of its new Tennessee headquarters building. The subsidiary of the Japanese tiremaker is consolidating several U.S. locations in one 30-story tower in downtown Nashville. It will be the workspace…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Carbon Five is one of several businesses focused on technology with an office inside the Edney Innovation Center in Chattanooga. "We work on a lot of different software projects for companies across the country, all web…
CHATTOOGA, Ga. (WDEF) - A Trion family lost their home in a fast-moving house fire this morning. 911 got a call around 10:30 about a fire at 94 Sizemore Road in the Mountain View Community. The two-story, split level house…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police arrested Thomas Lee Carr and charged him with attempted rape Wednesday morning. CPD only needed about 15 hours to catch Carr, thanks to information provided by community members. The incident occurred around noon Tuesday…
WOODBINE, Ga. (CBS NEWS) -- A Georgia couple accused of punching a mother and daughter over being served cold chicken have pleaded guilty to the crime. WGCL-TV reports Nathaniel and Latasha Smith entered guilty pleas last month to charges of aggravated battery and…
School officials locked down Athens City Middle School to search for a weapon, after two bullets were found in the hallway.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) We teamed up with Crown Automotive and the Salvation Army this holiday season to give a lucky viewer a new Jeep. And this was collection day. Thousands of you entered the contest that ran through November. Janette Irvin…
ATHENS, Tennessee (WDEF) - Emergency responders are still trying to figure out what made plant workers sick this morning in Athens. First shift employees started becoming ill at the Mills Products plant downtown. Two of them reported symptoms around 8:30…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - One child was taken to the hospital as a precaution this morning when a pickup rear-ended a school bus this morning. Bus 433 was piking up children for East Brainerd Elementary on East Brainerd Road at Mackey…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have arrested a suspect in an attempted rape in the MLK Neighborhood downtown. The attack happened around noon on Monday. The victim says she was followed by the suspect into her residence and then attacked.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - A new study says four Tennessee metro areas are among the top 10 metro areas for job growth in the southeast so far this year. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that a study of employment…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has announced a $5,000 reward for information that helps authorities find, arrest and convict whoever is responsible for the September shooting death of Michael Heatherly. According to a news release, Sullivan County…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the Alabama Senate election (all times local): WATCH: Former VP @JoeBiden on Doug Jones win: “It sends a message that not only did they reject all of [Roy Moore] stood for, in terms of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga city retirees will continue with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee health care. Tuesday night the city council passed a resolution during their agenda meeting to renew the existing insurance agreement. Council had previously changed…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - The Latest on Alabama's U.S. Senate election (all times local): BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - The Latest on Alabama's U.S. Senate election (all times local): 9:45 p.m. Alabama Republican Roy Moore's campaign manager says the candidate is…
STEVENSON, Ala. (WDEF) -- Some call it a battle between old and new Alabama. Others say this election is just a continuation of the anti-establishment movement that elected President Trump. Either way, big numbers have come out to vote today across…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are searching for a suspect that fled the scene of an Attempted Rape on Tuesday. At approximately 12:00 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to an attempted rape in the MLK Neighborhood. The victim was followed…
For the second time in a week, police found pipe bombs in Tennessee Valley homes.
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Rhea County man will be back in court on Friday to face even more charges of child rape and producing child porn. 44-year-old Bradley Rose was originally charged in October with especially aggravated sexual exploitation…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – An investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of two Tracy City residents charged with the sale and delivery of oxycodone and fentanyl.…
