Florida man convicted of stealing truck loaded with Mohawk carpet
The empty truck was found abandoned at a Mexican border crossing in Texas.
Emily's List of Weekend Activities - October 5, 2018
If you're looking for something to do with the whole family, the Autumn Children's Festival is happening all weekend long.
Volkswagen celebrates making 100,000th Atlas in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The success of the Chattanooga-based Volkswagen plant continues to bring benefits to the tri-state area. Building on a series of milestones since it was first announced in 2008, there was a big announcement from Volkswagen today. News 12's…
Publix opens new store on Battlefield Parkway Wednesday
RINGGOLD, Georgia (WDEF) - Publix opens their newest store in the Chattanooga market next week. It is at the new Boynton Ridge Plaza at 3775 Battlefield Parkway. The store is opening bright and early Wednesday morning, Oct. 10th at 6:45…
Expect traffic jams on I-24 this weekend because of TDOT work
If you are driving east on I-24, through the ridge cut, expect delays starting Friday night.
Friends remember Windsor Street homicide victim
Friends are remembering a homicide victim, after Chattanooga Police released new details in his death.
City Sells the Chattanoogan Hotel
Chattanooga has been trying to sell it for a couple of years
Police arrest suspect in East Brainerd Apartment shooting
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have arrested a suspect in an apartment shooting on East Brainerd Road. Deadrian Jarrett was shot in the leg during an argument on Wednesday night. On Friday, they charged 48 year old Deutrich James for…
Chattanooga Police arrest suspect in Graysville Road Shooting
Teen shot in front of Certified Heating and Cooling building
New Hazelnut Spread M&Ms bring new jobs to Cleveland
New flavor will hit stores early next year, will be made exclusively in Cleveland
Bredesen says he would vote FOR Judge Kavanaugh
Blackburn says he stayed on the fence for 88 days for political reasons.
Indonesian survivors fall back on their faith as toll passes 1,500
PALU, Indonesia -- As the sun slipped behind the mountains and a gentle breeze blew onshore, hundreds of people gathered on an Indonesian beach Friday to chant a Muslim prayer - and remember those they lost - one week after…
Pope's senior adviser warns "weak excuses" for sex abuse won't do
ROME -- One of Pope Francis' top advisers has warned that the Catholic Church risks losing its credibility if it doesn't address the clergy sex abuse scandal with wide-ranging and deep-seated reforms. German Cardinal Reinhard Marx told a conference Friday…
Scouts Australia formally apologizes to sex abuse victims
Scouts Australia Chief Commissioner Phil Harrison issues a formal apology to victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Scout leaders and volunteers over the course of many decades in a video statement released Oct. 5, 2018. Scouts Australia CANBERRA,…
Israeli cops question Netanyahu a 12th time in corruption probes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu JERUSALEM -- Israeli police are questioning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a 12th time as part of their investigations into corruption allegations. Investigators arrived Friday at Netanyahu's official residence in Jerusalem as protesters gathered outside…
Interpol chief reportedly vanishes on visit to China
Meng Hongwei, president of Interpol, gives an addresses at the opening of the Interpol World Congress in Singapore on July 4, 2017. Getty French police have opened an investigation into the reported disappearance last month of Meng Hongwei, the Chinese…
2018 Nobel Peace Prize goes to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad
A file photo shows the exterior of the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway. Getty Last Updated Oct 5, 2018 5:08 AM EDT The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on Friday to Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and Yazidi activist…
Washington Post prints blank column to back Saudi columnist missing in Turkey
ISTANBUL -- The Washington Post printed a blank column in its newspaper Friday in solidarity with a Saudi contributor who went missing while on a visit to the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, raising concerns about his safety. Separately, the Post's…
Democratic senators request intel chief provide more information on Trump's claim about Chinese hacking
A trio of Democratic senators on the Senate Intelligence Committee has written a letter to Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats requesting "additional information" about President Trump's accusation, made last week at the United Nations General Assembly in New York,…
UTC police officers get body cameras
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - UTC police officers will now be wearing body cameras. The cameras are worn visibly and, smile, because if you see one on an officer, you're likely being recorded. "When they're dispatched to a call or they…
Testimony on kidnapping and murder in Jackson County
Testimony on the motive for a Jackson County, alabama murder.
Experts react to recent substance cases at Hamilton County Schools
The community is reacting after four Central High School students ingested a fruit snack laced with marijuana on Wednesday.
1-year-old girl found alive under debris after deadly tsunami hit Indonesia
PALU, Indonesia — Wuhan is just 1, but her face already tells a story. When a 20-foot-high tsunami roared into Palu after an earthquake hit, it tore through everything in its path. Wuhan was swept into the water and disappeared…
Police link two deadly shootings from the weekend
The second shooting looks like retaliation for the first.