Four killed in Georgia car accident
Four people are dead, including a 6-year-old boy, after an accident in Georgia's Bartow County.
Alabama senator isn't counting out Brett Kavanaugh
U.S. Sen. Doug Jones says he is keeping an "open mind" on President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Tour de France all but won by Brit Geraint Thomas
ESPELETTE, France -- No longer merely a support rider for Chris Froome, Geraint Thomas is going to Paris in the yellow jersey. The Welshman with Team Sky effectively sealed his first Tour de France title by protecting his lead in…
Tour de France all but won by Brit Geraint Thomas
ESPELETTE, France -- No longer merely a support rider for Chris Froome, Geraint Thomas is going to Paris in the yellow jersey. The Welshman with Team Sky effectively sealed his first Tour de France title by protecting his lead in…
Pedestrian Struck Investigation causes traffic delays near Shallowford Road
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating what led to a pedestrian being struck on Highway 153. It happened between Jersey Pike and Shallowford Rd. The investigation caused the roadway to be shut down to only one lane. Police…
Shooting on Clayton Drive
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - In the early morning hours on Saturday, Chattanooga Police responded to the 1700 block of Clayton Drive on reports of shots fired. Officers were advised that Derrika Ammons, 23, arrived at a local hospital suffering from…
Calhoun Couple Arrested for Murder of a Child
Calhoun, Georgia (WDEF) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) have arrested Robert Elder, 32, and Olivia Groomes, 26, of Calhoun, Georgia, for one count of Cruelty to Children in the Second Degree and one count of Murder in the…
Record-breaking heat and fires are worsened by climate change, scientists say
Heat waves are setting all-time temperature records across the globe -- again. Europe suffered its deadliest fire in more than a century, and one of nearly 90 large fires in the U.S. West burned dozens of homes and forced the…
Egyptian court sentences 75 to death for their involvement in a sit-in
Policemen guard 739 defendants at a soundproof glass cage inside a makeshift courtroom in Tora prison in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, July 28, 2018. Egypt's state-run media says a court has sentenced 75 people to death, including top figures of the…
Egyptian court sentences 75 to death for their involvement in a sit-in
Policemen guard 739 defendants at a soundproof glass cage inside a makeshift courtroom in Tora prison in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, July 28, 2018. Egypt's state-run media says a court has sentenced 75 people to death, including top figures of the…
Egyptian court sentences 75 to death for their involvement in a sit-in
Policemen guard 739 defendants at a soundproof glass cage inside a makeshift courtroom in Tora prison in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, July 28, 2018. Egypt's state-run media says a court has sentenced 75 people to death, including top figures of the…
Theodore McCarrick resigns from College of Cardinals in wake of abuse allegations
Cardinal Theodore McCarrick speaks during a news conference with senators and national religious leaders to respond to attempts at vilifying refugees and to call on lawmakers to engage in policymaking and not 'fear-mongering' at the U.S. Capitol December 8, 2015…
Mother's housing transfer request denied, blames public housing for breathing problems
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Chattanooga mother says her child is sick and feeling the effects of second-hand smoke in public housing. Those areas recently went smoke-free. The mother says after her daughter's doctor increased the dosage of her child's medicine…
Shoppers take advantage of tax-free weekend in Tennessee
Shoppers took advantage that it was the start of Tennessee's Tax-Free Weekend.
Spectators around the world marvel at rare "blood moon" eclipse
ROME -- Most of the world got to see a spectacular event in the sky Friday. The moon turned "blood red" in a total lunar eclipse for an hour and 43 minutes -- the longest of the century. A lunar eclipse…
Emily's List of Weekend Activities - July 28, 2018
Bring your kids and sweet tooth to the Creative Discovery Museum this weekend for its 18th annual Honey Harvest.
Gov. Haslam visits Chattanooga college graduation
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam was in Chattanooga this morning to speak to graduating of students from Chattanooga State Community College.
Holistic healing helps Tennessee residents
An allergist-immunologist who spoke today at Stanley United Methodist church taught people about the benefits of holistic healing.
Colombian drug cartel put a $70K bounty on dog
A Colombian drug sniffing dog named Sombra has had record success with the country's counter-narcotics forces, and now a drug cartel wants her dead. Fernando Vergara / AP A Colombian drug gang has out a $70,000 bounty on a police…
North Carolina public universities try to support systems president
The new chairman of the board that governs North Carolina's public universities has asked members to unite behind the system's embattled president.
VP Pence backs Diane Black
Vice President Mike Pence is throwing his support behind U.S. Rep. Diane Black just days before a heated four-way Republican primary election for Tennessee governor.
Arrests made in Cleveland shootings
Four arrests have been made in connection with two shootings that occurred in Cleveland this week.
Pakistan election marred by allegations of election rigging
Cricket star Imran Khan has declared victory in Pakistan's general elections, but his win is being overshadowed by allegations of election rigging. Opposition parties slammed the outcome, but a European Union monitoring team said despite problems, "over all the election…