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UPDATE: Police find Chattanooga endangered teen

  UPDATE: Thanks to collaborated efforts, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that Patricia Hernandez-Escalante has been found safe. She was found in Newport News, Virginia. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)…

Kevin West celebration of life details

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The family of the late Kevin West have shared information regarding his celebration of life. The celebration will take place Sunday, September 24, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It will take place at the Barrelhouse…

13-year-old shot in Chattanooga Tuesday night

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police are investigating after a teenager was shot on Tuesday night. The shooting happened just after 8 p.m. Officers say it happened on Angela Drive in Chattanooga. A 13-year-old received an injury that police say…

Dalton police searching for candle shoplifters

DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Dalton police are searching for three women who are suspected of shoplifting candles at a Bath and Body Works. It happened on Thursday, September 7, at around 7 p.m. According to officers, the suspects stole $500…

Hamilton County man arrested for rape, incest

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Authorities have indicted a Hamilton County man for sexually abusing a child for four years, according to county records. Hamilton County deputies arrested 42-year-old Nazareth Godinez…

Walker County man arrested for child molestation

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- A Walker County man was convicted of four counts of child molestation and three counts of sexual battery against a child. Stewart Arra Kelley was convicted earlier this summer. He has now been sentenced to…

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