NEW YORK — Immigration judges rejected a record-high number of asylum cases this year, refusing 65 percent of immigrants seeking the refugee status, according to a recent report published by Syracuse University's Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC). More than 42,000…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga Police are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital. It was called in around 1:15 am Tuesday. Police responded to Signal Hills Drive and found a man lying on the ground with a…
The nation is beginning a week-long observance of the life and legacy of the 41st president of the United States George H.W. Bush. As you may know his body has been taken to Washington today to lie in state at…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A suspect has been arrested in a fatal stabbing that happened over the weekend. 49 year old Tavonia Johnson is accused of fatally stabbing 60 year old George Deramus, who was found by police with stab wounds…
VARNELL, Georgia (WDEF) - The Varnell Police Department is still sifting through all the stolen goods found over a week ago in a traffic stop. They have organized the goods and are letting people who may have had items stolen…
As Chattanooga debates scooters on bike paths, a driver on the streets of Nashville gets plowed over.
An arrest is made in the arson case that happened over the weekend at Whitwell High School.
Students from Chattanooga Christian School are bringing holiday cheer to those who might be going through medical issues.
Meigs County investigators arrest a Bradley County man.
The schools competed for the funding.
CROSSVILLE, Alabama (WDEF) - Austin Dell Gilbert has been charged with a fatal stabbing on Sand Mountain Sunday. It happened around 2 PM on Highway 68 in Crossville. Investigators say the 27 year old got into a fight with 42…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Sheriff says he is making changes after an incident with a now former Chattanooga Police Officer, Craig Joel. Sheriff Jim Hammond spoke passionately in a press conference Monday afternoon. Chattanooga Police says Joel resigned…
A street scene in Lucknow, India. A woman in the area was set on fire by two men she accused of attempted sexual assault. Sanjay Kanojia / AFP/Getty Images A 28-year-old woman in India who struggled to get police to…
A street scene in Lucknow, India. A woman in the area was set on fire by two men she accused of attempted sexual assault. Sanjay Kanojia / AFP/Getty Images A 28-year-old woman in India who struggled to get police to…
A Soyuz FG rocket thundered to life and shot smoothly into orbit Monday carrying three crew members on a six-hour flight to the International Space Station. The problem-free ascent came less than two months after an Oct. 11 launch abort…
A Soyuz FG rocket thundered to life and shot smoothly into orbit Monday carrying three crew members on a six-hour flight to the International Space Station. The problem-free ascent came less than two months after an Oct. 11 launch abort…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar announced on Monday it would withdraw from OPEC, mixing its aspirations to increase production outside of the cartel's constraints with the politics of slighting the Saudi-dominated group amid…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar announced on Monday it would withdraw from OPEC, mixing its aspirations to increase production outside of the cartel's constraints with the politics of slighting the Saudi-dominated group amid…
Nigerian former Gen. Muhammadu Buhari speaks moments after he was presented with a certificate to show he won the election in Abuja, Nigeria, Wednesday, April 1, 2015. AP / Sunday Alamba LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria's president took the extraordinary step…
Nigerian former Gen. Muhammadu Buhari speaks moments after he was presented with a certificate to show he won the election in Abuja, Nigeria, Wednesday, April 1, 2015. AP / Sunday Alamba LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria's president took the extraordinary step…
CROSSVILLE, Alabama (WDEF) - Police continue to investigate a shooting over the weekend in northeast Alabama, even though it now looks accidental. George Allen Murphy was shot in the head while standing on a neighbor's porch in the Crossville area.…
DADE COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - The community is rallying behind the dispatcher and volunteer firefighter who lost everything in an early morning fire Monday. The South Dade Fire Rescue and New Salem Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Mason…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Two people are dead after an early morning motorcycle crash on Veterans Bridge. Chattanooga Police say just before 1:30 am Monday morning they were called to Barton Avenue for a crash. Investigators determined that a motorcycle was traveling…
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