Hamilton County rejects Ooltewah Press Box fix
They approve contract for East Hamilton Middle School.
Suspect charged after hitting officer in the face with a glass
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - A domestic violence call ended up with the police officer going to the hospital. The incident happened on North Godfrey Avenue in Fort Payne on Sunday. Officer Carl White was called when the girlfriend of…
Republican Barton wins runoff for north Georgia House seat
The district covers portions of Gordon and Murray counties.
Man accused of being married to 3 women in different states
Woman shocked to learn that her husband had two other wives down South, in Alabama and Georgia.
VP: "No question" U.S. was headed toward North Korea confrontation
Vice President Mike Pence said he believes there's "no question" the U.S. was headed toward a confrontation with North Korea before President Trump took office. During Mr. Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday, he said if he "had not been…
Why Vietnam for the next Trump-Kim Jong Un summit
Bangkok -- Vietnam's selection as the venue for the second summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is largely a matter of convenience and security, but not without bigger stakes.Washington's goal for the Feb.…
VP: U.S. will be "prepared to strike back at ISIS" after withdrawal
In December, President Trump announced the military would withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, claiming ISIS has been defeated. But a recent report found that without "sustained pressure" on ISIS, the terror group could re-emerge in Syria within six to 12…
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Georgia and Tennessee will be represented at the State of the Union.. here are their stories.
Both sides talking unity before State of the Union, but....
Neither Republicans or Democrats seem to think we'll see it.
Dog trainer charged with cruelty to animals
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - A local operator of a dog training company has been charged with Cruelty to Animals. The complaint came from an Atlanta woman who booked her Great Dane at Kinder Dog Training for seven weeks. When she…
Group works to revitalize downtown Dalton
A group in Dalton has been working to revitalize the downtown and business owners are noticing.
Mom says stolen 1999 Alabama SEC Championship ring is still right here in Chattanooga
Red Bank star Victor Ellis earned the ring at Alabama before dying of lung cancer.
Two school bus crashes this afternoon, no kids hurt
Incidents happened in Spring City and Summerville.
Golden Apple: Stephanie Brewer
A history teacher at Hixson Middle School creates unique lesson plans, and kids says she always helps them. That's why she's earned this week's Golden Apple Award.
TVA Hosting Robotics Education Competition at Volkswagen This Saturday
This upcoming weekend, Tennessee Valley Authority will be hosting a statewide Robotics Education Competition at Volkswagen Chattanooga Conference Center. The opening ceremony will begin at 9am. They are expecting 200 student participants and 100 parents and teachers, with 17 elementary &…
Medical Examiner: Homicide victim was strangled
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Medical Examiner has ruled strangulation as the cause of death of 30 year old Taja Whiteside. Her body was found in her home at Moody Sawyer Road in Hixson on January 11th. Her son discovered her…
Two charged in connection to teen's death in Whitfield County
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - The Whitfield County Sheriff's Office has charged two people in the case of a teen who died outside a home. The juvenile's body was found out in the cold without shoes on January 27th. He had…
Ex-Tennessee nurse accused of fatal drug swap error indicted
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A former hospital nurse in Tennessee has been indicted on accusations that she accidentally gave a drug used in executions to a patient who then died. News outlets cite a statement from the Tennessee Bureau of…
States ask US Supreme Court to hear Alabama abortion case
The 2016 law banned the procedure known as dilation and evacuation abortions, in which the fetus is removed in pieces with forceps.
Officer won't face charges in Alabama mall shooting
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says officer didn't violate the law, victim's father calls it a cover up.
Liam Neeson under fire for comments on race and revenge
Actor Liam Neeson says he is ashamed to admit he had violent thoughts about killing a black person after learning that someone close to him had been raped.In an interview published Monday, Neeson said that after being told the attacker…
Several dead in apartment building fire in ritzy section of Paris
Paris -- A fire early Tuesday in an apartment building on the city's western edge killed at least seven people and sent residents fleeing to the roof or climbing out their windows to escape, authorities said. The cause of the…
Whitfield County encourages you to plan for emergencies
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Whitfield County Emergency Management urges residents to have a kit prepared in case of a weather disaster. This is Severe Weather Preparedness Week, and the Whitfield E-M-A will be in schools and various businesses, stressing the importance…
Emily's List of Weekday Activities - February 5, 2019
You can learn some new outdoor skills indoors this winter.