A year later, police still looking for Kasey Carter
"It would mean her kids getting their mother back"
Woman killed in Cleveland crash
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Cleveland police are investigating a traffic crash that resulted in the death of one person. At 8:25 this morning, a 2006 Jeep Liberty, driven by 73 year old Pamela Wheeler was traveling south when it left…
Truck driver killed after being hit by a train
His truck had become stuck on the tracks.
Chattahooligans trailer recovered, but no gear inside
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police say they have recovered the trailer stolen from the fan group known as the Chattahooligans. Auto Crimes officers located it late yesterday. But Chattahooligan officials tell us it was empty. They lost their tailgating gear,…
Locals to be featured on HGTV's 'House Hunters'
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - For about two years, Nina Morris has been in the Scenic City helping people find their home match. But for the first time, she'll be putting her skills to work on HGTV's "House Hunters." "It was…
Cadets learn about their city in community immersion project
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police cadets presented their community immersion project this afternoon. The project requires them to spend 50 hours with a specific community group learning about their history, values, and challenges faced. The cadets then present what they've…
Tennessee sets execution date for Harold Wayne Nichols
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - The Tennessee Supreme Court today set two execution dates, including a notorious murder case from Chattanooga. Harold Wayne Nichols is now scheduled to die on August fourth. He got the death penalty for the rape and murder…
Local Refugee Resettlement Could be in Limbo
"We have people who are willing and ready to take any job available, to provide for their families and to start rebuilding their lives."
Mother of former Support Solutions Resident speaks out about the program
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - More questions come after the death of a caretaker at a Hixson group home. Shantez Ferguson is accused of hitting caretaker Kevin Garrett in the head with a brick, killing him. The home is run…
Controversy over the direction of Chattanooga Women's Rally
Some people are concerned about changes that are happening at this year Chattanooga Women’s Rally.
Victim of 6th Avenue shooting dies
UPDATE: Police released more information this evening on the shooting on Sixth Avenue. 34 year old Lendell Davis was found lying in the stairwell of an apartment building before 5 AM. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. If you…
Lockdown ends at air base; resulted from 'misunderstanding'
“didn't see what they thought they saw.”
Police chase suspect released from hospital, taken to jail
He's also accused of the Possession of Methamphetamine, Marijuana and Heroin for Resale.
Chattanooga Police investigate shooting on 6th Avenue
Chattanooga (WDEF) - One male has been sent to the hospital with life threatening injuries after a shooting early Wednesday morning. The shooting happened around 4:45 a.m. in the 2400 block of 6th avenue. Chattanooga police are searching for persons…
Panel discusses reparations for slavery
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The 50th annual Martin Luther King Week Celebration is underway in Chattanooga. There is an event nearly everyday this week. On Tuesday night, there was a panel discussion on reparations for slavery at the Westside Baptist…
Cyclebar Chatt also helps the community
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A local cycling studio is giving back to the community. In Wednesday night's six o'clock class, cyclists AT "CycleBar Chatt" will volunteer to donate a dollar per mile to help Girls Inc. Several of the ladies from Girls…
Project Voice brings minds together to pitch the future of voice technology
"You just say what you want and the car figures out what to do."
Tennessee governor says he will sign anti-LGBT adoption bill
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has announced that he'll sign into law a measure that would assure continued taxpayer funding of faith-based foster care and adoption agencies even if…
Hairell charged with murder in deadly Fort Payne crash
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - Police say a 22 year old has been charged with murder in northeast Alabama from a crash last spring. In May, a Jeep collided with a car on Alabama Avenue NW in Fort Payne. A…
Redevelopment is underway at Hamilton Place Mall
With stores, restaurants and hotels moving in, redevelopment is going on at Hamilton Place Mall.
Community members participate in "Principal for a Day" program
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) -Tuesday was the 2nd annual "Principal for a Day" program. "One of the main priorities of a principal and that is really understanding what's going on in his school, which means understanding the people,"says Robyn Carlton,…
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division Hiring Event
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is hosting a hiring event for (25) open positions in their Corrections Division on Thursday, January 23, 2020.
Golden Apple: Rodney English
A math teacher at Orchard Knob Middle School is a role model for his students. His hard work has earned him this week's Golden Apple Award.
Florida man suspected of running over his girlfriend arrested in Cleveland
Florida officials say he ran her down in front of a trooper yesterday morning in Boca Raton