Officers respond to fight outside Central High
Four students charged with Disorderly Conduct
TDFN Scoreboard: September 21st
It's time for Touchdown Friday Night! We'll keep the scoreboard updated throughout the evening.
Parking Day Celebration Held for 11th Year
Patten Parkway was blocked off for a few hours Friday for Chattanooga's 11th annual Parking Day celebration.
Man charged with northeast Alabama murder
Body was found buried near Woodville, AL home last week
Tennessee man charged with setting his daughter's wheelchair on fire
She was treated at the Vanderbilt Burn Center.
Accused of sex with girl in Texas, 3-D gun advocate arrested in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The owner of a Texas company that sells blueprints to make untraceable 3-D printed guns has been arrested in Taiwan, CBS News has confirmed. Cody Wilson has been accused of having sex with an underage girl and…
Father of accused Russian spy Maria Butina tells his side of the story
We're hearing for the first time from the family of a woman who is accused of being a Russian spy. Twenty-nine-year-old Maria Butina been in jail in Virginia since July 15 and is charged with conspiracy and acting as a…
"Outraged" China and Russia warn U.S. of "consequences" for sanctions
A Russian soldier walks near Russia's air defence system S-400 Triumf launch vehicles (C) at a military exhibition in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, August 13, 2014. Getty BEIJING -- China said Friday it was "outraged" over U.S. economic sanctions against…
Scores feared dead as ferry sinks in Tanzania
Locals approach a capsized ferry in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, after a capsize that left dozens dead, Sept. 21, 2018. REUTERS KAMPALA, Uganda -- A Tanzanian passenger ferry capsized on Lake Victoria and the death toll of 44 was expected to…
Vietnamese president dies at 61 of unconfirmed illness
Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang (R) reviews the guard of honour during a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept.11, 2018. REUTERS HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, the country's second in command after the Communist…
More than 30 passengers hurt after loss in cabin pressure mid-flight
Oxygen masks are seen deployed after a loss of cabin pressure, on a Jet Airways flight, from Mumbai, India, on Sept. 20, 2018, in this still image obtained from social media. Melissa Tixiera via Reuters NEW DELHI -- A Jet…
Man dies after Cleveland wreck
Two pickups collide on Georgetown Road.
EPB equipment failure creates major power outage
13,000 lost power during the peak outage.
Senior Matters: Teaching seniors online skills
Chattanooga State offering class on social media and online use
U.S. Xpress offers drivers scholarships
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - U.S. Xpress is offering its drivers scholarships to online college courses. The new program is called U.S. Xpress Full Ride. The trucking company has about 8,000 full time drivers with benefits, and is looking to retain as many…
Parks Dept. investigating after child got lost in Enterprise South park
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Parks Department is investigating after a 9-year-old mountain biker got lost in the woods during a race this weekend. Tennessee Youth Mountain Bike Racing brought their third race this year to Enterprise South…
Ocoee Dam Deli owner killed in motorcycle crash
His motorcycle hit another vehicle in Copperhill.
Woman accused of trying to rob convenience store with stun gun
A woman was arrested after being accused of trying to rob a Whitfield County convenience store with a stun gun.
Abalone poaching fueling crime in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG — Poachers profiting off illegal abalone fishing are fueling a wave of violence in South Africa. A report by TRAFFIC, a wildlife trade monitoring network, found that 96 million of the shellfish have been poached in South Africa's waters…
Congresswoman Marilyn Lloyd dies at 89
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) A former Congresswoman who represented our area has died. Marilyn Lloyd was 89 years old. She served in Congress representing the Third District from 1975 to 1995. Lloyd was the first woman to serve a full term in…
Rights groups fear peaceful activism could now cost Saudi women their lives
LONDON -- Human rights groups are concerned that Saudi Arabia has set a new legal precedent that could see women executed for peaceful activism. In an apparent first, Saudi prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against a female activist charged…
South Korean president to bring private message from Kim Jong Un to Trump at UN
A beaming South Korean President Moon Jae-in, freshly returned home Thursday from a whirlwind three-day summit with Kim Jong Un, said the North Korean leader wants the U.S. secretary of state to visit Pyongyang soon for nuclear talks, and also…
Dade substitute teacher charged with pornography and child exploitation
Amanda Lenea Pardue accused of sending pictures of herself and messages to 14 year old boys
Trump mulls inviting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman to UN nuclear meeting
In a show of President Trump's staunch support of Saudi Arabia, his administration is mulling the possibility of having that nation's young leader, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, speak at the U.S.-hosted UN Security Council meeting next week, according to…