WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WDEF) - Customers of BB&T were cut off from their money for awhile on Friday, due to a "technical issue." ATMs and phone service broke down on Thursday. The bank restored service by 11:30 Friday morning. But…
ATHENS, Tennessee (WDEF) - A jail cell fight has sent one man to the hospital and landed new charges against another. It happened at the McMinn County Jail last weekend. TBI investigators say Jerrod Ivan Jones assaulted the other inmate,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Police Department is sponsoring a free crime prevention training program designed for business owners and managers. The department says the 4-hour program is for those who are interested in making their facility and employees…
ATLANTA- Police say a man was followed after a bar fight in Atlanta and shot while driving. Atlanta police Capt. Andrew Senzer tells news outlets that police haven't nailed down the precise location, but the early Friday shooting took place…
According to JLC AirShow Management officials, ticket sales will begin Friday evening for the seventh annual Wings Over North Georgia Air Show! This event has been North Georgia's #1 fall family event for 7 years. Last year, reports say there…
An Atlanta jail that mistakenly released a convicted murderer says no one will be disciplined for what happened. According to the Associated Press, the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office realized a mistake was made after the murder victim's family saw Javoris…
Court documents say the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has found a nude and partially nude photo of a woman on the phone of Nashville Mayor Megan Barry's former bodyguard. According to the Associated Press, the agency believes the evidence shows that…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga radio DJ Gene Lovin was at an event in 2016 when the unthinkable happened. "I had posed for some pictures and collapsed. I suffered a cardiac arrest. A heat attack. A severe heart attack," Lovin…
LAFAYETTE, Georgia (WDEF) - Officials are investigating what caused the collapse of a two story building near the Walker County Courthouse this afternoon. It came down after 4PM on East Villanow Street at South Main, next to the main Courthouse…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - What caused the death of thousands of small fish in a Hixson creek? That's what neighbors and several investigative agencies would like to know. The water level in a small creek off Dupont parkway near Memphis Drive…
Residents were allowed back into a Brainerd Road extended stay motel after it was padlocked last week.
A citizen committee is urging Signal Mountain residents to choose local when their water department is sold.
SUMMERVILLE, Georgia (WDEF) - Both the Chattooga County and Trion City schools have had to deal with school threats this week. On Thursday morning, a threatening message was written in the mortar of a wall in the boys' restroom at…
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - Fort Payne Police are looking for whoever seems to be shooting dogs in the area with a bow and arrow. Graphic photos have been circulating on Facebook of the dogs with arrows in them (We…
WHITFIELD COUNTY, Georgia (WDEF) - Whitfield County received a grant from Georgia Emergency Management Agency and Homeland Security to purchase and distribute 600 NOAA Weather Radios. They have set up various events to give away 100 today. The event is being…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama moved closer to allowing death row inmates to be executed with nitrogen gas, a method that has never been used to execute someone. The Alabama Senate approved the bill Thursday on a 29-0 vote. It…
By The Associated Press Executions are set for Alabama, Texas and Florida for the same night. If they are carried out as scheduled Thursday, it would mark the first time in more than eight years that three convicted killers were…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Students found an extra police presence at Dalton High on Thursday following a school threat found at the school late Wednesday. The Dalton Police Department says they need tips about a note that was found Wednesday…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) Hamilton County Schools have named Christopher James the new principal of Brainerd High School. James is an assistant principal at Fulton High School in Knox County and also served in administration at West High School in Knoxville.…
Russia's Alexander Krushelnitsky brushes the ice surface during a curling mixed doubles round robin session during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Gangneung Curling Centre in Gangneung, Feb. 8, 2018. Getty GANGNEUNG, South Korea -- Russian curler Alexander…
50 Photos Myong Gwang Choe of North Korea competes during the Men's Slalom on day 13 of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Yongpyong Alpine Centre on February 22, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. Getty PYEONGCHANG, South Korea --…
A new trend is fueling the booming cosmetics industry in South Korea, and it's quickly spreading around the world. One research group says the country's beauty industry is worth more than $13 billion and some estimates show South Koreans spend…
UNITED NATIONS -- Sweden and Kuwait called for a vote Thursday on a U.N. resolution ordering a 30-day cease-fire throughout Syria to enable delivery of humanitarian aid to millions of people in acute need, and the evacuation of the critically…
Egyptian police officer Kameel Fathy Geed, 45, outstretches his arms to catch a five-year-old boy who fell from a third-storey window in Asyut, Egypt, Feb. 17, 2018, in an image taken from security camera video released by the Egyptian Ministry…