Iran's powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) claimed Wednesday that 26 commercial vessels had passed through the Strait of Hormuz in coordination with Iranian authorities over the past 24 hours, amid an ongoing U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. The vessels included…
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — By now, pretty much anyone following college football knows the Big Ten wants to double the size of the playoff to 24 teams. In what might come as a mild surprise, the Southeastern Conference,…
(gomocs.com) The Chattanooga Mocs punched their ticket Tuesday into the NCAA Championships with an impressive display shooting 21 under over 36 holes to leap from sixth to third. The Mocs turned in rounds of 276 (-12) and 279 (-9) to…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- Three firefighters were treated for apparent heat exhaustion in a Dalton fire Tuesday evening. Dalton firefighters say they responded to a home at…
Something new is crawling into view at the zoo and it comes with a personal touch thanks to the efforts of a local Scout.
CHEROKEE COUNTY -- A 50-year-old man has been arrested after he exposed himself to a female Animal Services Officer with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). They say On May 17, 2026,…
Washington — The Senate advanced a resolution to limit President Trump's war powers in Iran on Tuesday, marking a breakthrough for Democrats after seven failed attempts. Senators approved a motion to discharge the resolution from committee in a 50 to 47…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - State and County leaders highlighted major progress and long-term investments during this year’s State of the County address at UTC’s Wolford Center, focusing on education,…
Meigs County Emergency Services has announced the passing of Deputy Doyle Fugate. In a statement on Facebook, they say: "Doyle was a tremendous asset to Meigs County and served this community with…
MIAMI (AP) — The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday, as…
MIAMI (AP) — The Atlanta Braves placed star catcher Drake Baldwin on the 10-day injured list Tuesday because of a strained right oblique muscle. The reigning NL Rookie of the Year played in the series opener against the Miami Marlins on Monday but was replaced after…
A recent American intelligence assessment showed that U.S. forces identified at least 10 mines in the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. officials with knowledge of the matter who spoke to CBS News under condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive…
Vice President JD Vance resurrected the Cold War-era "domino theory" to justify the war, saying that a failure to stop Iran's nuclear ambitions would lead to other countries pursuing atomic weapons. "If you have every country in the world scrambling…
In this photo taken from video provided by Laura Jones, Billy Le Pine, Rhys Smoker and Lilli Ashby, a frog sits inside a salad bag in Esperance, Australia, on May 16, 2026. (Laura Jones, Billy Le…
Google will soon unleash a wealth of new artificial intelligence-powered tools and systems, including an AI assistant that will help users by proactively performing tasks on their behalf. “Agentic” AI, the recent buzzword of choice…
A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures said Tuesday it has hatched live chicks in an artificial…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. -- The City of Collegedale is inviting individuals to a local event on Saturday, July 4, 2026, to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States with their Independence Day Celebration.…
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. stock market gave back more of its record-setting rally. The S&P 500 fell 0.7% Tuesday for its third straight loss since setting its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.6%, and…
Polymarket launched a new set of prediction markets on Tuesday that allows users to trade on private company performance for the first time. The New York-based company said it is teaming up with Nasdaq Private Market, a secondary trading venue…
The Blood Assurance Blood Mobile will be at the Elder's Ace Hardware on Highway 58 on Friday, May 22nd, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. They are located at 4921 Hwy…
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The teenagers who killed three people at a San Diego mosque met online and shared a “broad hatred” toward different religions and races, authorities said Tuesday. Mark Remily of the FBI said during a news conference…
A Stone Mountain High School student was shot at her bus stop Tuesday morning, and now police are searching for the shooter. The DeKalb County Police Department said its officers responded around 7:51 a.m. to Stone Mill Drive and Juliette…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government will permanently drop tax claims connected to President Donald Trump, according to a settlement document that is part of a deal to resolve Trump’s $10 billion…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The City of Chattanooga has announced plans plans to donate the former Airport Inn property to The Grateful Gobbler. The renovated property will become Provident Place, a secure and professionally operated shelter designed to help families with…
The U.S. on Tuesday sanctioned several Iranian regime currency exchange houses as well as associated personnel and front companies, the State Department said in a statement. The U.S. also sanctioned 19 vessels "that collectively enable Iran's regime to evade international sanctions…
A 36-year-old man has been arrested following a road rage shooting on Highway 75 on May 18, 2026. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office (DCSO), at approximately 6:25 p.m. Dekalb County…
A security guard who was killed Monday in a shooting at the Islamic…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NFL is taking the 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville and the Tennessee Titans’ new Nissan Stadium after team owners voted Tuesday to hold the league’s championship game in the Music City for the…
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The World Health Organization director-general openly worried Tuesday over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo, where authorities reported a sharp increase in suspected deaths — to at least…
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is giving back more of its record-setting rally on Tuesday as bond markets rattled by high inflation keep cranking up the pressure. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% and was on track for a third straight loss after setting its latest…
Georgia's May primary has seen a record-breaking turnout from voters heading to the polls before Tuesday. According to data from the Secretary of State's office, over 1 million people cast their ballot early in the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- David Johnson has been selected to lead the city’s Department of Parks & Outdoors by Mayor Tim Kelly, according to the City of Chattanooga. They say he most recently served as Tennessee Parks and Schoolyards Program Manager…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Two brothers have been sentenced for shooting up three houses in North Chattanooga three years ago. One man was killed in the incident. It happened in August of 2023 on Maryland Street at the corner of Spears Avenue.…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Tennessee American Water is celebrating Infrastructure Week by sharing what they are working on these days. They are building a new water storage tank in Lookout Valley along with new tanks in Whitwell. The utility is also replacing…
MIAMI (AP) — Javier Sanoja hit his first career grand slam, Joe Mack drove in four runs and the Miami Marlins shut out the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves 12-0 on Monday night. Max Meyer (4-0) continued his strong start to the…
(gomocs.com) The Chattanooga Mocs men’s golf team is sixth after 18 holes at the NCAA Bryan Regionals. The Mocs shot a 2-under 286 over the opening 18 at the Traditions Club. They’re four behind No. 16 Tennessee in fifth at…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga’s motorcycle community is continuing to mourn the loss of two bikers in the past week. Lucas Weaver says he was friends…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)- Volunteers wanted to make sure Ringgold was ready for Memorial Day. Over 2,100 flags have been planted across town. Each flag is attached to a cross bearing the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Community leaders are moving forward with a new vision for Pavilion Park, announcing the BlueCross Healthy Place project near Finley Stadium during a public event. The project…
