The crew of a speedboat tossed more than 100 packages of cocaine into the Pacific Ocean while fleeing the Colombian navy, authorities said Tuesday, as the leader of the country was visiting President Trump in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Small Sliders has announced they have signed a multi-unit development agreement in Chattanooga and Dalton. Small Sliders offers cooked-to-order cheeseburgers, waffle fries and milkshakes from its signature Smorange™-colored shipping containers,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Chattanooga Airport has added a valet parking service. They say passengers can access the service through the daily lot at the ticketing end of the terminal. The valet service is available for $25 per day, plus…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Health leaders gathered this month for the regional health council meeting to review current respiratory illness trends and discuss ways to strengthen vaccination outreach across the area. …
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti says Tennessee will get a cut of a settlement with two companies over generic drugs they made. You can get your share if you bought generic drugs made by Lannett or Bausch…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) has identified a man who reported missing last week. They say 61-year-old Rickey Miller was found deceased on February 2 in the 7700 block of Brainerd Road. CPD says preliminary investigation did…
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's president said Tuesday he instructed the country’s foreign minister to “pursue fair and equitable negotiations” with the United States, the first clear…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The SoundCorps organization announces two new programs to benefit local musicians. One is a directory while the other is a grant. "After listening to the feedback we received from the 2025 Music Community Survey, these new programs…
CHICKAMAUGA, Ga. (WDEF) — The Chickamauga City Council held a special meeting Friday at 4 p.m. to consider removing Mayor James “Trey” Deck III from office. Council members have not…
WHITEFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) — As candidates line up in hopes of challenging U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat, one local contender says he is stepping…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The federal government has been searching for a spot to place their new federal courthouse for some time here in Chattanooga. The General Services Administration says they have…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- After many homeowners saw significant increases in their property taxes last year, one bill is looking to curb that trend. Senator…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- We received an update on a pair of wastewater…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) -Some of the sharpest local minds recently came together for the Chattanooga I-T Pathways Hackathon. It was a chance to shape the future of…
New Target CEO Michael Fiddelke faces mounting pressure to take a stand against actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis, where the retailer is headquartered. In a public letter addressed to the executive on Sunday, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi…
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are drinking more coffee than they have in decades. But fewer of them are getting it from Starbucks. The company that revolutionized the United States’ coffee culture remains America’s biggest player,…
Clumpies Ice Cream is a victim of a larger change at the Incline. The local chain will shut down their incline location at the end of this month. That’s when Rock…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Join us at Prime News at 7 to meet this week's Pet of the Week: Adelaide! Adelaide is a 4-year-old, petite girl (just 19 lbs.) with a heart that’s bigger than her past. She was found…
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Monday that he plans to lower tariffs on goods from India to 18%, from 25%, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop…
A wild bull elephant killed a tourist in central Thailand's Khao Yai National Park on Monday, a park official said, the third fatality linked to the same animal. The 65-year-old Thai tourist from Lopburi province…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Humane Educational Society has shared they will be holding an in-house vaccine clinic on February 4, 2026. They say this can help protect pets by offering low-cost vaccines and…
Authorities in the western Mexican state of Colima said they killed three people suspected in the shooting deaths of two family members of Mexico's secretary of education…
By MARK SCOLFORO and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) - Punxsutawney Phil is said to be predicting six more weeks of wintry weather after he saw his shadow Monday. His annual prediction…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - A Georgia lawmaker is proposing letting residents pay their taxes in gold or silver. State Senator Randy Harbin has introduced a bill allowing Georgians to use the precious metals for daily payments. It would work like…