TELLICO PLAINS, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TBI will investigate the fatal shooting of a female suspect in Tellico Plains Monday night by Monroe County deputies. Their preliminary report says that the deputies came to a house on Dunn Road around…
Statement from Mayor Tim Kelly on the passing of Kelly McCoy: “Kelly made it her mission for more than 30 years to keep our spirits high, our hearts full, and our toes tapping,” said Chattanooga Mayor TIm Kelly. “She was…
ALTAMONT, Tennessee (WDEF) - We're learning that the sex charges filed in Grundy County are the result of a larger case in northern Alabama. Danny Pitts was the pastor at GracePoint Church in Decatur, Alabama when he was arrested there…
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces said…
Catoosa County, GA (WDEF) -- Georgia's 29-cent gas tax is currently null and void to help Georgians save a little more cash at the pump. Georgia resident Matthew…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A hearing has been set for Friday morning in Judge Don Poole's court for Janet Hinds. Hinds has requested a new trial, based on what she believes to be errors in her original trial. The motion cited…
QUANTICO, Virginia (WDEF) - One member of the new FBI class is from Chattanooga. The FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia graduated 258 law enforcement officers last week. Six of…
DALTON, GA (WDEF) - In the hyper-competitive world of College admissions, being able to say you took the most rigorous course load your high school had to offer is crucial. At…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- "It's been awesome. This city's amazing," said Chanda Chambers, co-owner of Chambers Welding and Fabrication. According to a report from finance website Smartest Dollar, Chattanooga has the seventh most minority-owned…
CLANTON, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man who called a wrecker service asking to have a 70-ton crane pulled out of the woods is now charged with stealing the heavy machinery, sheriff's officials said. The owner of a towing service…
UPDATE: The nineteen barrels were not initially in the dumpsters seen in the story. They were lined up in front of the residence's garage to the street. The EPA put the drums…
NEW YORK (AP) — With some support from her friend Reese Witherspoon, Dolly Parton is looking to be a movie star again. Parton is teaming with Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine media company for an adaptation of the best-selling novel she co-wrote…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Crews are searching for a Kentucky miner who was working alone when a roof collapsed deep underground. A statement from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet says 33-year-old James D. Brown of Lynch began his shift…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - I hear music, and it's coming from the old cemetery, right across the street from UTC. Chris Johnson is playing his bagpipes. Under a tree. All alone. Johnson…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police release details on a fatal traffic crash on Hixson Pike on Saturday night. It happened in the 6600 block of Hixson Pike around 7 PM. Traffic investigators say a vehicle pulling out from East Boy…
RED BANK, Tennessee (WDEF) - Red Bank Police charged a woman with stabbing her boyfriend last week. It happened last Tuesday in a neighborhood on Hendricks Boulevard. Police found the male victim standing outside the residence. He told them his…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Fire officials are releasing details from a hazardous materials incident over the weekend. On Friday night, Chattanooga firefighters were called to a neighborhood in the 1700 block of South Highland Park Avenue, a couple of blocks off…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - A former Dalton Police officer faces both criminal charges and a civil lawsuit involving accusations of sexual battery. The accuser in the case was an intern for the department. She says Officer Ethan Wayne Pugh forced…
DUMAS, Ark. (AP) — One man was killed and 27 people were wounded when two people got into a gunfight during a car show that's part of an annual community event in a small southeast Arkansas town, authorities said Sunday.…
FILE - This combination of photos provided by the Kent County Sheriff and the Delaware Department of Justice shows, top row from left, Brandon Caserta and Barry Croft; and bottom row from left, Adam Dean Fox…
FILE - Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, a U.S. Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, poses for a portrait, Feb., 18, 2022, in her office at the court in…
BEIJING (AP) — A China Eastern Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board crashed in the southern province of Guangxi on Monday, officials said. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- You're running out of time to file your taxes. Some smartphone apps can help you get the job done. Filing your taxes is…
DAYTON, Tennessee (WDEF)-A fishing tournament in Dayton over the weekend raised money for local amputees. A Chattanooga prosthetic association and 50 legs nonprofit based in Florida hosted a bass tournament. At $75 a boat the money raised will assist local…