President Trump said "nobody's going to control" the Strait of Hormuz, when asked if he would allow a short-term deal for Iran and Oman to control it. "The strait's going to be open to everybody," he told reporters during Wednesday's…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Traffic has been extremely slow today on I 75 around Dalton. Road construction has led to backups in all lanes headed south towards Atlanta. Traffic was backing up from Tunnel Hill through the first Dalton exit…
Bangkok — Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- One Chattanooga city council member is likening a proposal tackling affordable housing to a quote “plantation mentality”. Councilwoman Marvene Noel made those remarks during a…
Dolly Parton’s new travel stop center has an opening date. The Tennessean Travel Stop will open in Cornersville on June 24th. That’s off of Interstate 65 between Huntsville and Nashville. Dolly’s Travel…
Equipment being placed on the South Lawn of the White House is seen from the Washington Monument, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Washington. The UFC is holding a mixed martial arts fight on June 14 as…
Oil prices dropped Wednesday on rekindled hope of the Strait of Hormuz reopening as the U.S. and Iran appeared to be nearing an agreement to deescalate the war launched 89 days ago by the U.S. and Israel. Brent North Sea…
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of…
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) - A massive chemical tank holding nearly a million gallons of a highly corrosive liquid imploded and collapsed Tuesday at a Washington paper mill, killing at least one worker and leaving…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a homicide that occurred in the 4600 block of Highway 58 on May 3, 2026, according to the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD). Nicalos…
Kenyatta Burse and Troy Williams join News 12's Amelia Greer as an original play gets ready to take center stage at Dalton High School. DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - There's…
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - The Tennessee Attorney General is asking an appeals court to overturn a ruling on sports wegering. The original ruling blocked Tennessee from enforcing laws against KalshiEX. Attorney General Jonathan Skremetti says Kalshi is an online platform that…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Captain Mickey McCamish with the Chattanooga Area Veterans Council is calling on the community for help this weekend. Volunteers are needed to help…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - With summer right around the corner, the YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga is launching its Summer Food Program to help provide free meals…
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF)- A group…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- A resolution that could have changed zoning regulations around Hamilton County Parks has been pulled. That resolution would have created rural…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- A third floor fire at Equinox at Midtown Apartments on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 is under investigation, according to the Chattanooga Fire Department. They say the fire was in a bedroom in an apartment at the…
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. stock market rose to more all-time highs and caught up with climbs for others around the world from the day before, when President Donald Trump said negotiations were “proceeding nicely” with Iran on ending…
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — The implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington state on Tuesday killed an undisclosed number of people, local authorities and company officials confirmed.…
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — Several people suffered chemical burns and inhalation injuries Tuesday morning when a tank containing hazardous liquid imploded at a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington state, authorities said. It was not immediately clear how many…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Volunteers are needed to retire flags placed at the Chattanooga National Cemetery for Memorial Day. “Thank You for Remembering.” - Captain Mickey McCamish, U. S. Navy (Retired) said. To volunteer, individuals can arrive at the Cemetery on…
BP has ousted its chairman over what it called serious concerns related to “important governance standards, oversight and conduct.”…
The nephew of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was captured in an operation in Mexico, security authorities said Tuesday. The suspect, identified only as Isai "N," was…
TOKYO (AP) — Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese businessman credited with creating the 7-Eleven convenience-chain global retail empire, has died. He was 93. Suzuki, an honorary adviser at Seven & i Holdings, died on…