Tennessee death row inmate asks court to stop electrocution
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee death row inmate asked a federal court to stop his looming execution, but a judge has quickly rejected most of the inmate's attorneys' arguments.
ISIS gunmen kill at least 40 U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria
Syrians ride their motorcycles past a damaged building in the Syrian city of Raqqa on October 18, 2018. A U.S.-backed alliance of Syrian fighters drove ISIS from the city a year ago. Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty Images BEIRUT -- A war monitor…
ISIS gunmen kill at least 40 U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria
Syrians ride their motorcycles past a damaged building in the Syrian city of Raqqa on October 18, 2018. A U.S.-backed alliance of Syrian fighters drove ISIS from the city a year ago. Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty Images BEIRUT -- A war monitor…
Saudi Arabia's top diplomat calls global outcry over Khashoggi killing "hysterical"
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Saudi Arabia's top diplomat said Saturday that the global outcry and media focus on the killing of a Saudi journalist earlier this month has become "hysterical." He urged the public to wait for the results…
Saudi Arabia's top diplomat calls global outcry over Khashoggi killing "hysterical"
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Saudi Arabia's top diplomat said Saturday that the global outcry and media focus on the killing of a Saudi journalist earlier this month has become "hysterical." He urged the public to wait for the results…
Cirque du Soleil gives the public a closer look: It's "a bit like a Willy Wonka moment"
How does the company that introduced the world to a new kind of circus continue to push the imagination and bring fantasy to life? They do the unexpected -- perhaps blasphemous in the world of magic: they open their doors…
Gay penguin couple hatches egg, welcomes chick
Sphen and Magic, a same-sex penguin couple from Sydney, hatched their first baby SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Two penguins that formed a same-sex bond at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium have hatched their first egg, the BBC reports. Sphen and Magic…
Death toll in mine collapse rises to 11, 10 still trapped
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a worker is carried on a stretcher out of the Longyun coal mine in Yuncheng County, east China's Shandong Province, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018. Twenty were trapped in the coal mine…
TDFN: South Pittsburg at Lookout Valley
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U.S. 27 reconstruction project may change your travels
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - If you take a drive through U.S. 27 you can see the work that's being done from the bridge to I-24. It's part of TDOT's reconstruction project that's been going on for a few years. "They've…
TDFN Scoreboard: October 26th, 2018
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Political science experts weigh in on Pence's upcoming visit to Dalton
Political science experts weigh in on Vice President Mike Pence's upcoming visit in northwest Georgia to campaign for Brain Kemp, the Republican gubernatorial candidate in Georgia.
More changes to Highway 27 traffic patterns this weekend
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - TDOT workers will be shifting traffic on U-S 27 South in downtown Chattanooga this weekend. They'll also be shutting down the entrance ramp on West Main Street for about a year. People can follow detour signs to Williams…
Emily's List of Weekend Activities - October 26, 2018
Halloween is next week, but you have plenty of chances to get scared this weekend.
Phil Bredesen takes dig at Donald Trump campaign visit to Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - We are still waiting on the official announcement of where and when President Trump will visit Chattanooga before the election. He will campaign for both Marsha Blackburn and Chuck Fleischmann on the stop. Today, Blackburn's opponent…
Human Trafficking Conference Held at Chattanooga State Community College
Chatt State is hosting a 2 day conference on the dangers of human trafficking in the state of Tennessee. The conference is called Human Trafficking: The Invisible Slavery, and is free and open to the public. According to a press…