GBI explain why child exploitation arrests are rising
They credit a couple of special task forces set up to combat the issue
Chattanooga firefighters stay up all night battling blazes
One arson, one woman injured in pair of overnight fires
Police: Memphis crash victim was fatally shot
25-year-old Justin Langston was found unconscious in his vehicle after it crashed into a utility pole
Cleveland area lowest cost market for food, beverage processing
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Cleveland area is the lowest cost market in America for new food and beverage processing operations. The report was was put out by The Boyd Company... a location consultant firm. It looked at 24 markets…
Mayor Berke says New PILOT Agreement Could Lead to More Affordable Housing Downtown
Mayor Andy Berke says he's working hard to bring affordable residential housing to downtown.
Bradley County Standoff ends in Suspect's Death
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - One person is dead after a standoff situation in Bradley County late Monday morning.
Georgia Man attacked at gunpoint after arranging online date
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. (CBS46) - Georgia Police are searching for two men who allegedly kidnapped and assaulted a man at gunpoint.
Police Search for Suspects in Robbery---Stolen Truck Owner Upset
Owner of Truck Used in Robbery Now Has It Back--Says its Still Listed as the Getaway Vehicle
Police: Woman runs over 2-year-old in drive-way
MARIETTA, Ga. (CBS46) - The family of a 2-year-old are grieving after the child was hit by a car in the drive-way.
Suspect in Georgia kills mother of 4 in front of children, shoots himself
CBS46 News DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (CBS46) - A mother of four is dead after being shot in front of her children as they sat inside a vehicle at a subdivision in Douglasville late Monday night. The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. at the…
What you need to know about tax-free weekend in Tennessee
Shoppers can enjoy a sales tax holiday in Tennessee one weekend earlier than in years past.
Alabama Teacher Placed on Leave for Racist Math Test
An Alabama teacher is on administrative leave after giving students a questionable math test.
2016 Tennessee Pork Report released by the Beacon Center
South Pittsburg, the Tennessee Aquarium and the TV show Nashville all targets in this year's pork report
Police: Alabama man poisoned 2 Chihuahuas with anti-freeze
An Alabama man is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly poisoning and killing his neighbor's dogs with anti-freeze.
Local Veteran Receives Free Air Conditioners
A veteran from Wildwood, Georgia receives some much needed help from a local veterans group.
800,000 Tennesseans still can't get broadband
“The information in this report is a starting point to advance the conversation about broadband access in our state”
Update on Cash Advance holdup in Lookout Valley
But a local man says he didn't do it. His pickup was stolen 2 days ago, and apparently used in the robbery.
Sprinkler saves local business from computer fire Tuesday morning
worker discovers fire at A 1 Storage when she arrived at work
Man charged after pickup drags officer during traffic stop
told officers he was upset about a prior traffic citation.
Tennessee lottery's record sales mean $394M for education
They beat last year's record by $46 Million
Local NAACP reacts to recent violence
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The President of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NAACP chapter, Dr. Elenora Woods says her organization has always stood on the side of justice and peace. "We in no way support any violence, against anyone, and we're all…
Two killed in motorcycle crash on AL-176 in DeKalb County
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – A man and woman died in a motorcycle crash on Sunday afternoon in DeKalb County. It happened about 2:55 p.m. on Alabama 176, about six miles west of Fort Payne. Alabama State Troopers say Clyde…
Chattanooga Police need your help finding Missing Girl
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - TUESDAY UPDATE: Tayana Finley has been found in good shape. ___________ Chattanooga Police need your help to find a missing girl. 13-year-old Tayana Finley was last seen leaving her home Monday morning driving her parents vehicle which was located…
Chattanooga Police looking for information in shocking robbery
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Early Monday morning the Chattanooga Police Department responded to a reported robbery at the American Trust Cash Advance at 3536 Cummings Highway. When Police arrived an employee said that two males, at least one armed, entered the…