See how Ali has recovered after being thrown from vehicle
3 month old German Shepherd mix was thrown from moving vehicle
Commissioners address mental health of inmates
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton county sheriff's department has been trying to get inmates with mental issues out of the Silverdale lock up. Two grants were presented at Wednesday's county commission meeting, which will help resolve the issue. They're worth $120,000.…
Commission approves Patten Towers Pilot deal
Tim Boyd is lone holdout.
Pilot from river crash buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery
Captain Frank Davey was a retired Marine aviator who flew helicopters.
Former site of Harriet Tubman Homes rezoned
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A manufacturer can now build on the land where the Harriet Tubman Homes used to stand in East Chattanooga. The area in question is the giant field located in the 1900 block of Roanoke Avenue. Many…
Freedom From Religion objects to Inauguration prayer service
“It gives the message to non-Christians that they are political outsiders in their own communities.”
12 People arrested in Franklin County drug roundup
WINCHESTER, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TBI joined other agencies for a drug round up in Franklin County, Tennessee. They have been rounding up 12 suspects who were indicted by the Franklin County Grand Jury last Thursday. Here are the charges:…
Women Senators in Georgia say they're being sidelined
Republican Sen. Jeff Mullis said the "whining" about committee assignments was partisanship
Google building major solar farm to power data center in northeast Alabama
HOLLYWOOD, Alabama (WDEF) - The data center that Google is building in Hollywood, Alabama is going to use a lot of electricity. So on Wednesday, the company announced they are investing in greener power usage. Google plans to buy output…
Daylight Saving Time bill is back in Tennessee
If it passes, the state would stay on Daylight Savings Time forever (and not change times twice a year)
Former Alabama lawmaker pleads guilty in health fraud case
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A former Alabama lawmaker who led the 2017 impeachment push against then-Gov. Robert Bentley has pleaded guilty in a health care fraud case. Former state Rep. Ed Henry pleaded guilty Wednesday to theft of government property.…
Tad Cummins sentenced to 20 years for taking underage student
Prosecutors wanted 30 years.
Man accused of leading police on high speed chase facing kidnapping charge as well
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) - Collegedale Police released new details about a chase that ended in Chattanooga. Police say the chase started January 15th just before 2:00 pm. Officers say that they saw a car with two men inside as well…
Security footage shows gunmen looking for victims in Kenya terror attack
Last Updated Jan 15, 2019 8:40 PM EST Johannesburg — al-Shabab terrorists stormed a luxury hotel with bombs and guns in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday. Some guests were able to escape but at least 14 people were killed and many others were…
Why have a Big Mac when you can have a Supermac?
Irish burger chain Supermac's is calling it the "end of the McBully." After a more than year-long battle, Ireland's biggest fast-food chain -- some call it "Ireland's White Castle" -- has reportedly won a trademark case against McDonald's. The European…
Theresa May faces no-confidence vote after Brexit deal rejected
London — British lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal with the European Union on Tuesday, plunging the Brexit process into chaos and triggering a no-confidence vote that could topple her government. The defeat was widely expected, but the scale…
Experimental patch could offer once-a-month contraception
Most currently available contraceptive methods are far from perfect. Women have to remember to take birth control pills around the same time every day to be the most effective, while condoms must be used perfectly every single time you have…
British lawmaker delayed giving birth to vote against Brexit
British Member of Parliament (MP) Tulip Siddiq delayed giving birth to her second child via cesarean section to vote against Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal Tuesday."If my son enters the world even one day later than the doctors advised, but…
Catoosa County Commissioners to look into possible tethering ordinance
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - Kimberly Hull was one of a group of people who came to the county commission meeting Tuesday night to voice concerns over the well-being of pets. She asked the board to consider a tethering ordinance.…
Alexa Conference pitches voice tech uses
For example, take a look at an Alexa Murder Mystery game.
EPB and TVA officials say Chattanooga is a great place for electric vehicles
With more than 50 of charging stations, Chattanooga is already friendly to electric vehicles.
Mountain communities pay honor to Sgt. Christopher J. Lockett
Circumstances of Marine's death still undisclosed.
Inn groundbreaking at Fall Creek Falls
New facility includes inn, restaurant and conference center.
Golden Apple: Kathleen Collins
A local teacher has made quite an impact after teaching math for more than 30 years. Students say she supports them, and helps them succeed. That's why she's earned the Golden Apple Award.