Governor Lee tours vocational programs at Cleveland High School
After touring Cleveland High School, Governor Bill Lee says it is a model for the state when it comes to vocational programs.
TVA spilling water through Chattanooga before next rain system arrives
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Tennessee River has been closed to commercial traffic below Chattanooga to prepare for even more rains next week. TVA is spilling water from the upper lakes in the system to the lower ones before the next…
I 24 shut down over wide load damage
They say the truck hit the McBrien Road overpass around 2:30 and left debris in the eastbound lanes.
Thieves smash a stolen truck through storefront of Cleveland gun store
Police believe the thieves stole a pickup from an apartment complex earlier in the evening to smash the storefront.
Chattanooga Police investigate shooting where victim was chased by a car
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating an overnight shooting in Brainerd. Officers found the victim on Greenview Drive just before 1 AM. He was suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Police determined that the 20 year old male was…
Corrections Deputy charged with burglary of a business
Samuel Bruns faces both burglary and vandalism charges in Chattanooga
Georgia's new GOP senator sworn into office amid impeachment
Kelly Loeffler takes office amid a presidential impeachment and rising tensions with Iran.
The Health Clinic keeps students in class at CGLA
the main emphasis on it is to keep kids in school as much as possible.
UTC student creates app to help people with food allergies
A UTC student is coming up with a way to make it easier for people with food allergies to find out what's in products at the grocery store.
Underwood Lodge Fire Ruled Accidental
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF)- Nearly 40 residents in Dalton are without a place to stay after a fire broke out early Sunday morning at the Underwood Lodge. According to officials, the fire started on the second floor of the building. They…
Tn. Lawmaker Proposes "Chemical Castration" for Child Sex Offenders
"If it prevents just one child from being sexually assaulted or raped or whatever, it's well worth it to me."
Ringgold bank robber sentenced
the GBI crime lab was able to match that print to one at the Ringgold robbery.
Judge finally closes extortion case against Commissioner Tim Boyd
“The case never had any merit"
Tennessee inmates ask court to stop execution scheduling
Attorney General Herbert Slatery is seeking to set dates for the nine men to die.
Labor Dept: TVA illegally fired whistleblower
TVA said it fired Wetzel for insubordination by speaking negatively about a supervisor
Rossville man charged with stealing packages from porches
A Rossville man accused of stealing packages from porches in Walker County has been arrested.
TECH BYTE: Workout Equipment For Your Home
Let's look at some new high tech workout equipment that can help you accomplish your fitness goals right from home.
Arrest Made In Jeffery Lane Shooting
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- A suspect in Friday's shooting on Jeffery Lane is now in custody. Marvin Jermaine Davis is charged with attempted first-degree murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and unlawful possession of a weapon…
Southern Slime Convention
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-Today was a slime lovers dream. The Southern Slime Convention was at the Chattanooga Convention Center. There were slime trade stations, hourly raffles, slimer meet and greets and various demos. People traveled all over for the experience. Adli…
Fire At The Underwood Lodge Leaves 38 Residents Displaced
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF)- A fire early this morning displaced 38 residents from the Underwood Lodge in Dalton. Residents were sleeping when the fire began and they tell us that they did not hear the fire alarms go off. Anthony Higgins…
Methodists propose split in gay marriage, clergy impasse
The proposal is to create a new conservative denomination.
Hamilton Medical Center reports flu case jump in northwest Georgia
14 times more flu cases so far this season compared to last year.
Meet the fifth grader who bought books for his classmates
"I hope I'm helping people learn to read and be smarter and be very successful."
Autopsy shows Walker County boy died from blunt force trauma
After an autopsy was completed, investigators say there was no foul play in the death of an eight-year-old Walker County boy.