CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - This Easter weekend Hug-a-Bunny promotion broke an attendance record for the Chattanooga Zoo. Zoo officials report that 11,712 people visited on Friday and Saturday. That is triple the old Hug-a-Bunny mark of 3,867. The Zoo also set…
COLLEGEDALE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Southern Adventist University is offering free vehicle inspections on Sunday, April 15th. The hours will be 1-4 pm. The University's staff and students will perform the testing. They will check fluids, belts, hoses, and other maintenance…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A defamation lawsuit against failed Senate candidate Roy Moore, filed by one of the women who accused Moore of sexual misconduct, is moving forward Montgomery Circuit Judge Ronan Shaul last week denied Moore's request to dismiss…
People who live in a Chattanooga homeless camp will have to pick up and move.
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) - A 3-year-old has been killed in a drive-by shooting in Georgia.
Good morning. We're updating our Endangered Chidl Alert, as the requesting agency has informed us the child has a different middle name, and may go by 'Skye.' Call 1-800-TBI-FIND if you spot her! pic.twitter.com/4MP2LooJOF — TBI (@TBInvestigation) April 2, 2018…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Chattanooga Family says that every year they celebrate the life and legacy of their beloved Doris Smith by carrying on a traditional Easter egg hunt. This year was the third year and family members came…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Union Gospel Mission of Chattanooga hosted their 3rd Annual Easter Lunch Sunday afternoon. The event was held at the Bessie Smith Cultural Center in downtown Chattanooga. “This is our third year of serving a community…
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - A man was killed in a crash in McMinn County just before midnight Saturday night. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says it happened at 226 County Road 635. Alan Usry, driving a 1997 Toyota Avalon, was…
ATLANTA (AP) - As seven Georgia Republicans jockey for their party's nomination, illegal immigration is one thing that the leading candidates largely agree on.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Fast food chain Arby's and its franchisee Beavers' Inc. are facing a federal lawsuit after several teenaged female employees were allegedly sexually harassed at an Arby's in Atmore, Alabama. The Equal Opportunity Employment Commission sued the companies Friday.
ATLANTA (AP) - Attorneys have settled a multimillion-dollar lawsuit brought by a man who was severely beaten while leaving the Six Flags over Georgia amusement park in 2007.
ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Athens Police Department says they are investigating a shooting and attempted robbery at a motel Sunday morning. Detective Fred Schultz says it happened at Athens Lodge off Exit 52 around 6:15 a.m. He says that…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities are investigating separate weekend car crashes that killed five people in Tennessee.
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating fatal crash that claimed two lives in McMinn County on Sunday morning right after 2:00. Troppers say the crash happened on Highway 411 in Etowah. Two cars were involved in…
CHATTOOGA, Ga. (WDEF) - The Chattooga County Sheriff's Department is searching for the man who shot another man in the leg Saturday morning. According to Sheriff Mark Schrader it happened around 6:10 a.m. Officials say a man was visiting his…
Bradley County, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Bradley County authorities are investigating a stabbing. The Bradley County Sheriff's Office tweeted about the incident around 11:30 p.m. Saturday night. According to the Sheriff's Office, the stabbing occurred on Craigmiles Street NE. The Sheriff's…
(Photos courtesy of Ricardo Chang) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattery hosted their first Great Adult Egg Hunt & Hoppy Hour at the Sculpture Fields on Saturday. Through a partnership with local artists, they created one-of-a-kind evergreen wooden egg, and…
GRUNDY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - A family is offering a $1,000 reward for information about a burglary in Grundy County. The Sheriff says he is standing behind this family and will continue to work to find out who did this.…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - The Dalton Police Department and the Whitfield County Emergency Management service held Stop The Bleed workshops Saturday at the Police Department's headquarters. #StopTheBleedDay @StoptheBleedDay training hosted by @DaltonPD and @WhitfieldEMA today. The details at 11. pic.twitter.com/iOrkW3My7V…
(CBS News) -- Authorities in Nashville, Tennessee, are weighing whether to file criminal charges after confiscating half a dozen animals suspected of being abused from a local PetSmart store.
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - A man convicted in the 2015 death of his stepdaughter in Alabama could be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A longtime pastor has been returned to Tennessee to face charges that he molested several children during his time leading a Nashville congregation.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - The only female human resources director at the University of Alabama's main campus believes she would have been paid at least $50,000 more to do her job over the past five years if she had been a man.