Chattanooga Christian students complete their mural
They designed and painted a wall at the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union offices.
Tiny Tim is training for a special task thanks to a veteran paying it forward
Lewiston, Maine — It takes real tenacity to make it on the U.S. women's sled hockey team. But what sets Retired Army Sgt. Christy Gardner apart, and what brought us to Lewiston, Maine, isn't her doggedness. It's her dog. Moxie…
Airmen killed during WWII crash honored with flyover
London — American and British military aircraft flew together on Friday over Endcliffe Park in Sheffield, honoring the American crew of the B-17 named Mi Amigo. Thousands cheered the planes, and 82-year-old Tony Foulds. When he was just 8, Foulds…
School system will reboot Hamilton County High School programs
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - For years, Hamilton county High school has been the "go-to" place for students who had dropped-out, or had other reasons for not keeping up with their grades. Now, the Hamilton county department of education plans to re-vamp that…
Rain causes flooding on some Hamilton County roads
Recent rain caused flooding on some roads in the Tennessee Valley.
Trump praises labor secretary accused of concealing sex offender's plea
Jeffrey Epstein settlement leaves questions President Trump on Friday praised Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, whom a federal judge says broke the law when he concealed the plea agreement of a wealthy, well-connected sex offender during his days as a prosecutor.A…
Chevy Volt discontinued: Chevrolet's last Volt rolls off the assembly line
As their company was swirling around the financial drain in the early 2000s, General Motors executives came up with an idea to counter its gas-guzzling image and point the way to transportation of the future: an electric car with a…
Several hundred troops to remain in Syria
— Reporting by CBS News' Sara Cook and Kathryn Watson Roughly 400 troops — about 200 on a peacekeeping mission and about 200 in the northeast region of Syria — will remain there after the U.S. withdraws its troops, a…
Facebook reportedly received users' sensitive health data from apps: "It’s incredibly dishonest"
Several phone apps are sending sensitive user data, including health information, to Facebook without users' consent, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The data is said to include information such as heart rates and pregnancy status. An…
Indiana man charged in Muslim man's road rage shooting death
An Indiana man charged in the road rage shooting death of a Muslim man allegedly yelled "go back to your country" and made ethnic and religious insults against the victim before the shooting, according to court documents. Dustin Passarelli, 33,…
Kraft Heinz sees $16 billion in market value vanish
The maker of Jell-O, Oscar Mayer hot dogs and Kraft macaroni and cheese may need to switch up its menu. Kraft Heinz sideswiped Wall Street with an assortment of bad news on Thursday, starting with a huge loss from the…
Police investigate death of ATV driver near creek
Rider was headed to convenience store at night.
Organizers want breakdancing at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Boomboxes could be considered sports equipment at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Organizers want breakdancing to become an Olympic sport, in hopes of appealing to younger audiences, The Associated Press reported. However, the final decision on which events will be showcased during the…
Gov. Lee proposes $40 million for school safety
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Tennessee Governor Bill Lee introduced new proposal this week that would double the amount of state funding for school safety. Gov. Lee is proposing a $40 million investment for additional school resource officers and new safety…
Riverbend announces full lineup for 2019
Watch videos from the name acts announced for the shorter, 2019 festival.
Trump admin proposes cutting millions from Planned Parenthood
The Trump administration just issued a proposal to deny Planned Parenthood funding through Title X, the marquee federal program that provides family planning services to low-income women. It's the most concrete step that the administration has taken to limit abortion…
R. Kelly charged with criminal sexual abuse in Illinois
Chicago — Illinois prosecutors have filed sexual abuse charges against R&B singer R. Kelly. The 52-year-old Grammy winner faces 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx announced Friday. Kelly is accused of abusing four victims,…
Trump meets with Chinese vice premier
President Trump is meeting with the Chinese vice premier at the White House Friday afternoon, as the clock runs out on the Trump administration's self-imposed March 1 deadline for reaching an agreement in trade talks with China. Mr. Trump, speaking…
Lawmaker: Student in T-shirt lawsuit didn't go on field trip
The student filed suit about school forcing students to wear t-shirts supporting controversial lawmaker on a field trip to his office.
Here's who has been charged in Robert Mueller's probe
Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation shows signs of wrapping up. And a final report on his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and potential ties between the Russian government and the Trump campaign is due to be released…
Virgin Galactic reaches edge of space again in push to launch paying passengers
Two test pilots and their instructor flew Virgin Galactic's winged spaceplane out of the discernible atmosphere Friday for the second time in nine weeks. The successful sub-orbital flight moves Richard Branson's company one step closer to its goal of launching…
Police arrest 2nd suspect in Renaissance Park murder
A woman was shot during a robbery in the summer of 2017 in the park.
R. Kelly faces charges amid sex abuse allegations
Chicago -- Illinois prosecutors say they expect to announce charges against singer R. Kelly. Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx will announce the charges Friday afternoon, the office said in a media release. Kelly faces 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual…
Parents of 13 kids plead guilty in "house of horrors" case
Riverside County, California -- A California couple who shackled some of their 13 children to beds and starved them have pleaded guilty to torture and other abuse. David and Louise Turpin pleaded guilty Friday in Riverside County Superior Court in…