BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (AP) - Songwriter Lee Thomas Miller is joining the race for the Republican nomination to succeed Rep. Marsha Blackburn in Congress. Blackburn is giving up her House seat representing suburban Nashville to run for the U.S. Senate. Miller…
SUMMERVILLE, Georgia (WDEF) - The Sheriff of Chattooga County has fired a jailer after he was brought in for questioning for public exposure. Trion police identified 23 year old Brandon Siffles as the man suspected of driving through neighborhoods and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Democratic state Rep. JoAnne Favors of Chattanooga says she won't seek re-election to the Tennessee General Assembly next year. Favors is a retired nurse and former health facilities administrator who has served in the state House…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - After more than 5,000 survey responses, a task force must make recommendations about a Confederate monument in Georgia's oldest city. WTOC-TV reports that Savannah officials received 17 letters, 181 emails and more than 4,800 online survey…
WASHINGTON (AP) - (all times local): 11:35 a.m. Attorney General Jeff Sessions says he has "no reason to doubt" women who have accused Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore of sexual misconduct when they were minors. Sessions made the comment under…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Hamilton County NAACP held a symposium on race relations Monday night. Around forty people gathered at Bessie Smith hall for the event. A panel made up of 10 people from different groups spoke about…
Hamilton County, Tenn. (WDEF) - Earlier Monday morning, deputies with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office received multiple reports of burglaries from residents who live in the vicinity of the Sedman Hills and High Ridge neighborhoods in north Hixson. The victims…
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF) - Police are asking for the community’s help in locating a missing woman in LaFayette, Ga. Brittany Baker was reported missing on November 10th. In a Facebook post by the police department on Monday, she is said to…
ELLENWOOD, Ga. (AP) - A Tennessee family has been reunited with their rodeo horses that were stolen in Georgia before a competition. WSB-TV reports the horses and trailer stolen from one Walmart in Henry County on Friday were found at…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Amid the passionate social media reaction to Butch Jones' firing, local fans share the same passion a day after their team's game-changing decision. Thoughts included: "They should've done it a couple years back," "I think it was…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) - Alexander's Disease is a rare disorder of the nervous system, commonly described as a Leukodystrophy, and a young Ooltewah boy and his family recently found out he suffers from the disease. Having a rare disease is something…
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta police say a man who accidentally shot his two stepsons while cleaning a handgun has been charged.
State Representative JoAnne Favors is not running for re-election.
A local teacher at Sequoyah High School, has earned not one, but two big awards for helping recruit young people.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Roy Moore, Alabama's Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate (all times local): 7 p.m. Senate candidate Roy Moore of Alabama says the latest accusation against him of sexual misconduct is "absolutely false." Standing by…
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - About a thousand TVA workers were evacuated this morning from their office complex downtown. TVA officials report "some kind of event" in the computer data center turned on the sprinkler system. No one was hurt in…
The fastest drag strip car ever built is legal on the street.
KANSAS CITY (WDEF) - There are plenty of ways to enjoy chocolate: bars, ice cream, drink mixes and more. Well now, people can add their nose to the list. Legal Lean, an Orlando-based supplement company has created a chocolate powder…
Cheapest gas now is in Dunlap & Brainerd
Moore assured supporters Sunday night at a Huntsville, Alabama, gym that the Washington Post story was "fake news."
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Tennessee say an officer shot and wounded a man who took her stun gun during a fight. Knoxville police spokesman Darrell DeBusk tells the Knoxville News Sentinel the female officer had stopped to question…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Santa Claus is in town and ready to take Christmas requests. He came in on a boat at the Bass Pro Shop on Saturday as the store officially opened its "Santa's Wonderland." Many kids and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The next phase of Miller Park improvements begin Monday with the 100 day closing of Martin Luther King Boulevard.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police are investigating an aggravated assault involving a stabbing.