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…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Commission voted to reject a special permit for a proposed wastewater treatment plant in the Ooltewah area. The plant would have been built at 7800 Mahan Gap Road. But a citizens group from the…
Washington — A federal judge has blocked restrictive Trump administration policies that prevented some immigrants from seeking asylum due to domestic and gang violence in their home countries. U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled on Wednesday that some of…
Imagine going on a hike and being able to step back in time, visiting places you'd only read about. It's an itinerary ripped not from a history book – but from the Bible. The "Jesus Trail," a hiking trail in…
The third round of direct U.S. talks with the Taliban will end this week with no firm agreements, but with both sides striking a positive tone and agreeing to meet again. A member of the Taliban negotiating team at the…
Yemen's warring sides have accused each other again of violating a hard-won truce in the battleground city of Hodeida. The Saudi-led coalition warned on Wednesday that the two-day-old ceasefire could collapse if the rebels' alleged violations persist and the United…
Eight days after a dramatic spacewalk to inspect the site of a leak in the hull of his Soyuz ferry ship, Russian commander Sergey Prokopyev, German flight engineer Alexander Gerst and NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor geared up to depart the…
Seoul, South Korea -- The Trump administration's special envoy for North Korea said Wednesday that Washington is reviewing easing its travel restrictions to North Korea to facilitate humanitarian shipments as part of efforts to resolve an impasse in nuclear diplomacy.Stephen…
Marib, Yemen -- At the age of 13, Mohammed was an unflinching fighter for Yemen's Houthi rebels. Indoctrinated in their camps, he went into battle even as gunfire filled the air and the earth shook from airstrikes. He said he…
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CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Sergeant Peter Turk has resigned from the Chattanooga Police Department. He faces a TBI criminal investigation and a CPD internal affair investigation after being arrested in a solicitation of prostitution sting. Turk has been on administrative leave since…
She may not have won the crown, but Angela Ponce — better known as Miss Spain — has changed the course of pageant history forever. This year she became the first transgender woman to compete in the Miss Universe pageant. She…
United Nations — In what were likely her final remarks to the U.N. Security Council on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, outgoing U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley previewed the Trump administration's still-unseen peace plan on Tuesday, urging member nations to support the proposal once it's…
Media freedom group Reporters Without Borders said Tuesday it has recorded an increase in the number of journalists killed and imprisoned worldwide so far this year. A bright spot was Iraq, where no media deaths were reported so far in…
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HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Commission is set to take a vote on a resolution for a special permit for a proposed wastewater treatment facility in Ooltewah. If plans move forward, the plant will be built at…
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Merchants in Ringgold who want to send a clear message to thieves and burglars can do that now under a new police department program. The Ringgold Police Department has launched the "Business Partner Sticker Program." It is a warning to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A local doctor stopped to help a homeless man in Downtown Chattanooga, not knowing that someone was watching. Now he hopes that this unwanted attention will inspire someone to do the same. Dr. Thomas Sweets says,…