Woman credits stranger with saving her life in house fire
Someone passing by a Jenkins Road house fire is being credited with saving the lives of the people inside.
French teachers react to Notre Dame Cathedral fire
French teachers in the Tennessee Valley are reacting to the fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral.
NLRB hearing tomorrow decide Volkswagen Chattanooga union vote
See our Timeline of the union dispute, plus our list of what has changed since the 2014 vote
Golden Apple: Tollis Bond
A teacher in Murray County is retiring after 30 years at the same school in Chatsworth. Her hard work and dedication have earned her this week's Golden Apple Award.
Officials warn of new drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl
Officials in San Diego County have issued an alert after three people have suffered documented fatal overdosed from a new form of the drug fentanyl know as carfentanil. It would only take 2 mg of the drug to cause a…
Chips Ahoy cookies recalled due to "unexpected" ingredient
Packages of Chewy Chips Ahoy cookies sold at Walmart and other retailers nationwide are being recalled because they many contain an "unexpected solidified ingredient." Nabisco parent Mondelez Global issued the recall on Tuesday after receiving reports of "potential adverse health…
Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke lands job at mining firm
Washington — Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has a new job: a more than $100,000-a-year post with a gold mining firm that's pursuing project approvals involving the federal agency that Zinke left fewer than four months ago. Zinke told The Associated…
Chattanooga Police identify suspect in deadly shooting Monday
Investigators have identified 29 year old Deontae Talley as the suspect.
Famous Dave's Restaurant closed for good on Saturday
The owners say their lease was ended because the property owner wanted to renovate and re-purpose the building.
Bernie Sanders: Amazon, Netflix are a "disgrace" for not paying taxes
Bernie Sanders isn't letting a new focus on his own tax status as a millionaire deter him from bashing corporations including Amazon and Netflix that paid no taxes last year, calling them a "disgrace" and noting that "millions of people…
Stone Mountain Park management suffers ransomware attack
the association is working with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Georgia Technology Authority to reboot the system and regain access without paying any ransom.
Tennessee gov eyes $24.7M to treat hepatitis C in prisons
Hepatitis C is a contagious liver disease that can be serious.
ACLU says government could reunite separated families far faster than it claims
The U.S. government has said it could take two years to reunite immigrant children separated from their families, but the ACLU yesterday called for a much shorter timeline: Just three months. On April 5, the government said in papers filed…
Walmart to offer clothing subscription service for kids
New York — Walmart is teaming up with Kidbox, the 3-year-old online styling service for children, to offer its customers an exclusive, curated style box. Starting Tuesday, Walmart customers will get access to more than 120 premium children's brands, including…
Trump to speak at Atlanta drug abuse summit
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will discuss the opioid crisis at an Atlanta summit. The White House announced the April 24 appearance at the Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit on Twitter Tuesday, saying…
Two French billionaires donate $300 million to Notre Dame
Bernard Arnault, one of the world's richest men, is donating 200 million euros to fund the reconstruction of Notre Dame – that's about $226 million. Arnault and his family announced the donation via their company's Twitter account. Arnault is the…
Woman dies after plunging 100 feet off cliff while taking photo
Jasper, Ark. -- A 20-year-old university student died after falling off a cliff in northwestern Arkansas, authorities said. Newton County Sheriff Glenn Wheeler says Andrea Norton was fatally injured on Saturday when she accidentally fell from a rock formation near…
MLB celebrates special Jackie Robinson Day
Los Angeles -- The Los Angeles Dodgers and the rest of Major League Baseball celebrated Jackie Robinson Day Monday. This year was special for the annual event, since it marked what would have been the baseball legend's 100th birthday, noted…
City officials show final Patten Parkway renderings
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - City officials revealed final renderings for Patten Parkway renovations in Chattanooga on Monday at The Camp House. The renderings showed what the area will look like when the project is finished. There are three military and…
Chattanooga Mayor takes questions at NAACP meeting
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke discussed police brutality during the local NAACP chapter meeting Monday. He answered questions from the audience that surrounded the economy, affordable housing, and police brutality. City officials have been working on a…
Shed fire ends with neighbor's roof on fire
A shed fire in Chattanooga ends with the roof of a neighbor's home on fire.
Governor signs gym tax cut on Tax Day
The new law ends the amusement tax on gym memberships.
Deal would limit Tennessee police oversight panel subpoenas
A House-Senate panel voted Monday for legislation that would allow subpoenas only if an oversight board receives its city council's approval.
Homeowner shoots suspect being chased by police
DUNLAP, Tennessee (WDEF) - A man accused of trying to steal a car in Dunlap on Saturday, is in a Chattanooga hospital with a gunshot wound. Officers with the Sequatchie County Sheriff's Office and Dunlap Police Department attempted to stop Tyler…