House fire displaces family
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) - Just before 6:00pm, the Chattanooga Fire Department was called to 4605 Kemp Drive.
Motorhome carrying 100 pounds of pot seized in Tennessee
JASPER, Tenn. (AP) - A traffic stop in Tennessee turned into a big drug bust when authorities found 100 pounds of marijuana stashed in a motorhome.
Mississippi police arrest man in killings of two nuns
DURANT, Miss. (CBS News) -- A man suspected in the slayings of two nuns found dead in their Mississippi home has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shocking killing that rocked the small town communities where the women served, authorities said.
Officials concerned over whitewater center reopening
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - State and local elected officials have expressed concerns that the U.S. National Whitewater Center has reopened its channels less than two months after a rafter died from a brain-eating amoeba and with no new regulations in place.
Italy grieves with emotional mass funeral for earthquake victims
ASCOLI PICENO, Italy (CBS News) - Mourners in Italy prayed, hugged, wept and even applauded as coffins carrying victims of the country’s devastating earthquake passed by at a state funeral Saturday, grieving as one nation after three desperate days of trying to save as many people as possible.
Lost hiker rescued on Signal Mountain
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) - Signal Mountain Firefighters were called to the Rainbow Falls Trail area around 5:35 pm Saturday evening because of a female hiker lost on the trail.
State shuts down multiple rides at Bartow County Fair
CARTERSVILLE, GA (CBS46) - Investigators tried to determine why the Orient Express roller coaster malfunctioned in Cartersville, causing a moment of chaos.
48-year fugitive fighting move from Connecticut to Georgia
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut man who spent 48 years on the lam after escaping from prison is expected to fight an attempt to return him to Georgia.
UK broadcaster shuts down for hour, asks viewers to exercise
LONDON (AP) - One of Britain's leading broadcasters has blacked out its programs for an hour in hopes of spurring viewers to get some exercise.
Vols to wear sticker honoring Pat Summitt
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT)- The Tennessee football team will take the field on Thursday with an addition to their uniform.
Lottery bill fails amid old concerns, tough political math
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Tough political math doomed Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's proposed state lottery.
Mother charged in drowning death of son in central Alabama
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) - A mother has been charged in the death of her son who drowned in the pool at a central Alabama apartment while she shopped at Walmart.
High speed chase suspect in custody; held without bond
According to police, Hugley sped off at a high rate of speed with six children in the vehicle.
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Clinton Campaign Opens Knoxville Office
Knoxville, TN (WDEF) - "Hillary for Tennessee" has opened a campaign office today in Knoxville. Elected officials will talk to supporters and volunteers about how they can put Hillary Clinton in the White House with fewer than 72 days until…
Cold case murder suspect is now in custody at the Hamilton County Jail
Sanford's bond was set at $500,000.
Weather delay doesn't stop Cleveland from powering through East Ham
(WDEF) - After a long delay due to weather, Cleveland finally letting its fans in the stands for a 9pm start time to take on East Hamilton. The Blue Raiders trying to get started after the delay, but you need…
Soddy Runs Past Central
Check out the Video From Friday night....As the Trojans ran past the Purple Pounders.
Owls Get Their first win in Blowout Fashion
The Ooltewah Owls took on the Signal Mountain Eagles tonight at their home base. There may have been an hour long delay due to lightning, but that didn't deter them from starting out strong. Great defense by the Owls in…
McMinn County and Bradley Central face off for the 89th consecutive year
(WDEF) - Tonight, the Cherokees and Bears faced off for the 89th consecutive year.
McCallie put out the Blaze 49 to 10
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - McCallie opened their season last week with a tough, 20-9 loss to Peachtree Ridge in Georgia. Wouldn't get any easier tonight for the Blue Tornado as they took on Blackman. The Blaze are a perennial playoff…
Dalton takes on Calhoun
(WDEF) - Dalton Catamounts took on the Calhoun Yellow Jackets .
Big Cat at Ridgeland
It seems like the mountain lion that was spotted in Walker County this afternoon doesn't want to mess with the Ridgeland High School Panthers.