Police: Georgia man beat toddler, breaking her leg
Police say McIntosh struck the child multiple times with his fist.
Police Charge suspect with Sunday night death
They believe she was killed by blunt force trauma
Local NAACP issues recommendation for next Chief of Police
The branch started a committee for citizens input on who should become the next chief.
Peach farmers talk shortage at the Chattanooga Market
Peaches made the Chattanooga Market that much sweeter on Sunday.
Murray county officials warn of rabies
The warning was put out Saturday after a raccoon tested positive for rabies.
Memphis police say father charged in boy's death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis police say they have charged the father of a 3-year-old boy who died after accidentally shooting himself with the man's handgun.
UPDATE: Boil water advisory for WCWSA customers lifted
Several areas of Walker County are under an order to boil water.
UK official says government has no role in Charlie Gard case
LONDON (AP) - Britain's justice secretary says the government won't play a role in deciding the medical treatment of a terminally ill baby whose parents want to take him to the U.S. for experimental treatment.
Former Tennessee linebacker Johnson arrested on DUI charge
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A.J. Johnson, the former Tennessee linebacker who is awaiting an aggravated rape trial, has been arrested on a DUI charge. Knoxville police said Johnson was charged with a DUI and cited for simple possession early Saturday.…
Trout stocking is big operation in Tennessee
TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn. (AP) - Just like trout fishing, trout stocking is big business in Tennessee.
2 top positions eliminated in Gatlinburg Visitors Bureau
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) - The president of the Gatlinburg Convention and Visitors Bureau has eliminated two top administrative positions in the organization that works to attract tourism to the Tennessee city
Memphis police say 3-year-old boy killed in shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis police say a 3-year-old boy has died after reports that he accidentally shot himself.
Imagination Station Playground closed for cleanup
Imagination Station Playground in Collegedale closed due to flooding.
Georgia must do more to track, prevent elder abuse, some say
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia state agencies have ramped up efforts to crack down on elder abuse, with law enforcement training and a tougher criminal code.
Chattanooga FC Opens Playoffs at Home Tuesday
Chattanooga, Tennessee (July 9th, 2017)– Chattanooga FC kicks off the 2017 NPSL playoffs at home this Tuesday, thanks to a decisive 3-0 win Saturday night on the road against FC Carolina United. Goals by Felipe Antonio, Felipe Olivera, and Sindre…
UPDATE: Infant Death on Tunnel Blvd, Suspects Charged
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Last evening, Chattanooga Police responded to an unknown medical emergency call in the 1500 block of Tunnel Boulevard, finding a lifeless baby through a good Samaritan. Hamilton County Emergency Medical Services pronounced the infant, an 11-month…
Chattanooga FC Opens Playoffs at Home
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) Chattanooga Football Club kicks off the 2017 NPSL playoffs at home this Tuesday, thanks to a decisive 3-0 win Saturday night on the road against FC Carolina United. Goals by Felipe Antonio, Felipe Olivera, and Sindre Welo…
Remote Area Medical brings clinic to Athens
ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Medical professionals are helping the community by offering free services on Saturday and Sunday.
Local doctors, citizens hold health care town hall
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Heath care was the topic of conversation at a town hall meeting Saturday inside the Chattanooga public library.
Police investigating infant death on Tunnel Blvd
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An investigation is underway in Chattanooga tonight after an infant was found dead.
Alabama health officials issue warning about flesh-eating bacteria
MOBILE, Ala. (CBS News) -- Health officials in Alabama are warning residents of a flesh-eating bacteria found in bodies of water throughout the state. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Friday warned residents that Vibrio cases have been reported along Alabama's…
Starbucks' Georgia expansion expected to add up to 100 jobs
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - A planned expansion of a Starbucks coffee roasting plant in Georgia is expected to create as many as 100 new jobs.
Trucker pleads to involuntary manslaughter in wife's death
EASTON, Pa. (AP) - A Georgia trucker accused of having struck and killed his wife with his truck in the parking lot of a Pennsylvania hotel has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.
Georgia senators plan review of state's tax breaks
ATLANTA (AP) - A group of lawmakers is set to begin reviewing Georgia's many tax breaks.