Law enforcement agencies in the Tennessee Valley are teaming up to increase impaired and distracted driving enforcement. In addition to this, one organization is making sure you don't drive drunk, by offering a free ride.
BLAIRSVILLE, Georgia (WDEF) - A plane crash in the Georgia Mountains on Wednesday night has killed three people and seriously injured another person. The plane went down in an open field near the Blairsville airport around 7:30 PM. That is…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Sen. Doug Jones says he was unaware of an experiment run by outside researchers during his campaign seeking to emulate Russian tactics to influence elections. The Washington Post and New York Times have both reported…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A University of Tennessee, Knoxville, academic adviser accused of sexually harassing students at his previous university has been placed on paid administrative leave. The Knoxville News Sentinel reports Lee W. Waldrep also was barred from campus…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Several local law enforcement agencies are sending out more officers tonight on the highways. They will specifically be looking for drunk driving and distracted driving during the holidays. The increased patrols will be paid for through a…
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Moscow -- In his annual end-of-year news conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned about the growing threat of nuclear war."The danger of the situation escalating is being downplayed," Putin told a crowd of hundreds of journalists in Moscow Thursday. "If…
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Flights in and out of Britain's second-busiest airport are suspended because drones were spotted flying in the area. Ten thousand passengers are affected by the delays and cancellations at Gatwick Airport, south of London, including 4,000 who are stuck at…
Many Republicans and Democrats alike are condemning President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, but according to one geopolitical expert, the call isn't much of a surprise. "It wasn't as if the United States had the leverage on…
DUNLAP, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Sequatchie County deputy has been fired after being arrested for a DUI earlier this month. On December 1st Ryan Patterson was found asleep in his vehicle while it was running. Dunlap Police say the officer woke…
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Bradley County Sheriff's Office says they are investigating an assault involving two Bradley County Students. They say a report was filed about the assault Wednesday. In the report, it says a video shows 18…
The Hague, Netherlands — It's that time of the year when the faithful flock to churches. But one church service is unlike any other in history: It's part of a holy filibuster. The marathon Mass has been going on 24…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga authorities responded to reports of a stabbing on Broad Street Wednesday afternoon. Officers taped off a section of the parking lot and Lookout Mountain Suites. Police confirmed that a person was stabbed and their injuries…
After 10 years of existence, CGLA has begun bringing back their early graduates to mentor current students.
Three Hamilton County Commissioners are demanding that Sheriff Hammond fire the deputy who was seen on video kicking and punching a man during an arrest.
41-year old Randall Burnette faces a charge of Second Degree Murder.
EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The City of East Ridge is preparing for upgrades to Camp Jordan Park and Arena. Officials say the renovations will begin in mid-January with concession and restroom facilities. New concessions are being built closer to…
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Searches have failed to turn up a man who went missing Sunday aboard a cruise ship traveling to the western Caribbean from Mobile, Alabama. A statement from the Miami-based Carnival Cruise Line says crew members aboard…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - Cleveland High Director of Schools Russell Dyer says an incident report has been filed with the Cleveland Police Department. Dyer says "our internal investigation only searches for violations of board policy and administrative procedures." He says "only…
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Haslam says he will decide whether to run for an open U.S. Senate seat sometime after leaving office next month. Haslam told The Associated Press on Tuesday…
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - State auditors say the Tennessee Department of Education failed to provide adequate oversight while rolling out its problem-plagued student assessment test in the spring, which resulted in widespread delays and sparked…