CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Many athletes that compete in an Ironman competition have very personal struggles that they have overcome. Matthew McEntyre went from wheelchair bound to triathlete. The road wasn't easy but he made it happen and today, he competed in…
This booking photo, provided Sunday, September 29, 2019, by the Dallas County Sheriff's Office, shows James Michael Meyer, 72, of Dallas, charged with murder in the fatal shooting early Thursday, September 26, of a man that police say Meyer reported…
Last Updated Sep 29, 2019 10:28 PM EDT Montana's governor declared a "winter storm emergency" tonight after the state was slammed by more than 3 feet of heavy, wet snow. Governor Steve Bullock declared the emergency as storm watches and…
By Brian Pascus Updated on: September 29, 2019 / 5:39 PM / CBS News Manhunt underway for escaped Ohio inmates Four inmates escaped from the Gallia County Jail in Ohio early Sunday. Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin confirmed in a…
Schaumburg, Illinois — A man accused of driving an SUV through a suburban Chicago shopping mall is facing a state terrorism charge, authorities announced Sunday. Police in Schaumburg announced early Sunday that the Cook County state's attorney had authorized the charge…
ATLANTA (WDEF) -- Former Northwest Whitfield Bruin and Chattanooga Moc Isaiah Mack had a homecoming of sorts in Atlanta Sunday as the Tennessee Titans beat the Falcons 24-10. Mack got his second NFL career sack when he brought Falcons quarterback…
Forever 21, a one-time destination for shoppers that fell victim of its own rapid expansion and changing consumer tastes, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday. The privately held company based in Los Angeles says it will close up to…
32nd horse dies at Santa Anita Park since December On the second day of horse racing season at Santa Anita Park, track officials confirmed another horse was euthanized at the park Saturday after it became injured in an accident. Emtech,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) The Little Debbie Ironman Chattanooga wrapped up today with a big win by pro triathlete Sam Long. Long completed his sweep of 2019 Chattanooga Ironman events with this win; he took first at the 70.3 mile half…
Zantac pulled by CVS over known carcinogen CVS Pharmacy announced it's pulling the heartburn medication Zantac from its shelves over a possible link to cancer. The popular over-the-counter drug and CVS' own generic brand — ranitidine — will not be…
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DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Whitfield County Sheriff's office is investigating a hang glider accident that happened Saturday night. According to the Sheriff's department, the accident happened on Bryant Circle in Dalton. Officials have confirmed that there has been one fatality. We…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - Saturday evening a woman was heard crying after she was shot near Youngstown Road. According to CPD, the victim and the suspect were riding together when he forced her out of the car and shot her. That's…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- 40 year old Marshon Langford died after he was shot on Saturday. According to Chattanooga Police, Langford was shot near 3800 Larry Drive. He then drove off and crashed his car at a home on Pinoak Drive. He…
Strong winds and heavy snow caused power outages and temporary road closures in northwestern Montana as a wintry storm threatened to drop several feet of snow in some areas of the northern Rocky Mountains. Up to a foot of snow…
A suspect has been charged with what police call the "cold-blooded murder" of an officer in Houston. Authorities said the suspect shot Harris County Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal in the back of the head as he walked back to his patrol…
Previous calls between President Trump and leaders of Russia and Saudi Arabia were placed in the same highly-classified system as Mr. Trump's controversial call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a former senior administration official with knowledge of the system told…
Democrats issue first impeachment subpoena GOP Congressman Mark Amodei on Friday became the first House Republican to support the inquiry into whether President Trump should be impeached based on the president's interactions with Ukraine. "Let's put it through the process…
September 27, 2019 / 7:14 PM / CBS News Democrats issue first impeachment subpoena U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Kurt Volker resigned from his position Friday after his name appeared in the whistleblower complaint that precipitated the House of Representatives'…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Global Climate Strike Week in Chattanooga wrapped with a peaceful vigil. A group gathered in front of the Hunter Museum Friday evening for a candlelight vigil. Some people held signs. One read "There is no Planet…
Organizers say it won't get even close to being hot enough to cancel and they're ready for the heat.
MADISONVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - We had another vaping incident in East Tennessee this week. A student at Sequoyah High in Madisonville was rushed to the hospital and is now in stable condition. Schools officials believe he was using an e-cigarette…
The Trump administration said Friday it can now return most migrants who express fear of persecution to Mexico regardless of where U.S. officials encountered them along the U.S.-Mexico border. It's the latest attempt to effectively end a system President Trump…
EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Two weeks after the major water main break in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee American has a smaller one. This time it hit in East Ridge. The water line that is leaking is on Lanoir Cirle off…