CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County School Board approved new guidelines for student use of cell phones Thursday night, after one last controversy. The policy bans students from using phones except as part of class assignments, which must be approved…
By JEFF AMY and KIM CHANDLER Associated Press Abstract: Alabama lawmakers face an imminent deadline to draw a new congressional district that would give Black voters a larger voice. But they showed little willingness to create a district with as…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chevy Corvette is an American tradition. But times have changed the brand. Now they're even talking about creating an electric Corvette S-U-V. But we're…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have unraveled the chain of events that led to a chase on Hickory Valley Road and an arrest in East Ridge last night. They say it started when a 17 year old male took a…
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More than 345,000 children's cups are being recalled due to lead levels that exceed the federal content ban, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday.…
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Florida has scheduled a trial date for next May for former President Donald Trump in a case charging him with illegally retaining hundreds of classified documents. The May…
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A 13-year-old girl kidnapped in Texas was rescued in Southern California when passersby saw her hold up a “help me” sign in a parked car, police said. The rescue occurred July 9 in Long Beach,…
Tony Bennett, the eminent and timeless stylist whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as "I Left My Heart In San Francisco", died Friday.
Requesting help in an emergency is now even easier than just dialing 911. One agency is using this new tech to save time and lives.
Riverfront park is getting an upgrade Scott Martin, Administrator Parks and Outdoors, said, "Riverfront park is one of our greatest assets and it is, but it's also 20 years old…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Homeowners successfully extinguished a house fire prior to fire crews arriving, the Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department said. A fire started in the kitchen of the house…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) - Southern Adventist University announced a new name for their school of business. They're calling it the Ruth McKee School of Business. The…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Today marks 11 years since Bike Chattanooga launched their electric bike system across the city. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Erlanger and local officials came together today to celebrate the hospital’s change in status. (more…)
CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C. (WDEF) -- The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division arrested three individuals in connection with a drug investigation. They say these three people had trafficking amounts of narcotics. Agents performed a search warrant at a home…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Auto parts manufacturer Magna plans to invest more than $790 million to build two facilities to supply Ford Motor Co. with parts at Ford’s new electric truck factory…
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- One woman is concerned after she says a fraternity vandalized an island on Parksville Lake. The university confirms they are now addressing the incident. She says…
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A new 200-acre park is set to open this fall on Signal Mountain in Hamilton County. Walden's Ridge Park has been…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CBS) -- Country star Jason Aldean has come under immense criticism in recent days for a new song one critic says is an anthem "about how he and his friends will shoot…
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — A winning ticket has been sold in California for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.08 billion, the sixth largest in U.S. history and the third largest in the history…
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Nokian Tyres is going all out - recruiting young people in the area, and helping newer workers advance in the company. They've already doubled…
With new technologies and local support, Georgia is advancing in helping the agriculture industry.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- As temperatures reach summer highs, many are turning to The Salvation Army for relief from the heat. Through the 'Beat the Heat'…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It was a ball field many years ago. Then it became just a field. But now, thanks to a lot of hard work…