School Closing Early Due to Air Conditioning Issue
East Lake Elementary is closing early on Monday, after its air conditioner malfunctioned.
Purple Daisy looking for casserole thieves
The thieves stole hashbrown casserole, tin foil, and pretty much everything that wasn't nailed down.
Man uses pocketknife to fight off mountain lion
A mountain lion was killed after it attacked a man inside a park in Colorado earlier this month. He was looking for places to hunt elk in Bighorn Park subdivision near Kremmling when the cougar struck, CBS Denver reports. The man…
Dog Goods USA recalls pig ears in 33-state outbreak of salmonella
Dog Goods USA is recalling pig ears sold under the Chef Toby Pig Ear Treats brand due to possible salmonella contamination, saying it acted after being contacted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It's the third recent recall on…
Cumberland County student killed in ATV wreck
He was a junior at Sone Memorial and was a wide receiver on the football team.
Man who allegedly threatened 100 victim mass shooting arrested
Authorities on high alert for shooting copycats Daytona Beach Shores, Fla. -- Authorities say a Florida man has been arrested and accused of threatening a mass shooting in text messages. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office says 25-year-old Tristan Scott Wix,…
TECH BYTE: Protect Your Personal Information from Hackers
Let's get some tips from one IT company on how to keep your information safe at work, and at home.
Earnhardt Jr. crash first responders gifted NASCAR tickets
New details on crash involving Earnhardt Jr. Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., his family and two pilots survived a fiery plane crash Thursday after a hard landing at a Tennessee airport. First responders arrived at the scene to help…
Man finds message in a bottle from Russian Navy on Alaskan shore
A man discovered a 50-year-old letter in a bottle from the Russian Navy on the shores of western Alaska. Tyler Ivanoff found the handwritten Russian letter early this month while gathering firewood near Shishmaref about 600 miles northwest of Anchorage.…
Body found in Catoosa Co.
CATOOSA CO. Ga. (WDEF) - Deputies are investigating after a woman's body was found last night in Catoosa County. Sheriff Gary Sisk says the woman appears to be between 20 to 30 years old. He says the woman is 5…
Former NFL player Cedric Benson killed in motorcycle crash
Cedric Benson seen Jan. 30, 2014, in New York City. Vivien Killilea Former NFL running back Cedric Benson, one of the most prolific rushers in NCAA and University of Texas history, died in a motorcycle accident Saturday night in Austin,…
Kathleen Blanco, first female governor of Louisiana, dead at 76
Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's first female governor who oversaw the state during the strikes and aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita, died on Sunday afternoon. According to her family, she had been battling cancer. She was 76. Blanco is survived…
Clear the Shelter Event at McKamey Animal Shelter
As McKamey wrapped up their night, they exceeded their goal of 60 and calculated that 113 animals were adopted today.
7 shot at Houston "instant house party" formed on Snapchat
Police said seven people were shot after a fight broke out at a house party in east Houston early Saturday morning. The incident occurred around 1:45 a.m. at an "instant house party" that formed after it was promoted on Snapchat.…
Man taken into custody after rice cookers trigger bomb scare
By Justin Carissimo Updated on: August 17, 2019 / 9:46 AM / CBS News A man accused of abandoning three rice cookers in New York City, triggering a massive police response, was taken into custody early Saturday morning, an NYPD…
Iranian tanker to leave Gibraltar despite U.S. pressure
Madrid — The shipping agent for an Iranian supertanker caught in a diplomatic standoff said the vessel is ready to depart Gibraltar in "24 to 48 hours," despite a last-minute effort by the United States to seize it again. Richard de…
Walker County investigators still waiting to learn what killed Britney Parker Cole
The initial autopsy report did not indicate any physical trauma.
Budget Motel residents struggling to find new homes
"I just don't know what I am going to do"
Essence of Health Wellness Clinic is a different kind of clinic
Dr. Shayla Tooms-Withers wants to teach patients the benefits of a plant based diet
Hometown Tours North Georgia: McLemore
RISING FAWN, Georgia (WDEF)- On top of Lookout Mountain and overlooking McLemore Cove, sits McLemore. McLemore is a private golf course that has a breathtaking 18th hole. But just because McLemore is a private course, that doesn't mean the public can't…
Snack Pack Ministry gears up for new school year
A program in Hamilton County that makes sure no child goes hungry getting ready to start back up again.
Emily's List of Weekend Activities - August 16, 2019
Football season is right around the corner.
Chattanooga Lookouts will play first carbon-neutral minor league baseball game
"We're calling it green power night ."
Man dies from stab wound on Main Street
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A 44 year old man died from stab wounds he suffered around midnight. Police responded to a medical call in the 1200 block of East Main Street and found the victim with a stab wound. He died…