CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Police Department is asking for support for an upcoming fallen officer bike ride. Team Chattanooga is going to New Jersey again. They are riding from Atlantic City NJ to Washington D.C. for the Law Enforcement…
ATLANTA (AP) - The world's busiest airport has increasingly become a refuge for Atlanta's homeless, especially during cold weather.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - A bipartisan group of Georgia lawmakers wants the state legislature to formally denounce President Donald Trump's plan to expand oil drilling into waters off its coast.
ATLANTA (AP) - A newspaper reports that a man suspected of killing a police officer before dying in a shootout with authorities in Georgia held anti-government views.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A man is behind bars charged with attempted murder in a Sunday morning on South Seminole Drive in Chattanooga. East Ridge Police say that the suspect of that shooting crashed into a home on South Seminole Drive but…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -The Wilcox Tunnel mural is one step closer to being completed. A paint party was hosted at the Eastdale Youth and Family Development Center on Saturday. District 9 councilwoman Coonrad posted this video to her Facebook page.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Polar Plunge for Special Olympics was held today across the country, as well as here in Chattanooga. This is just one of the fundraising efforts for the more than 16,000 Special Olympics athletes. The Polar Plunge…
TRENTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Trenton United Methodist in Dade County hosted a church security and safety summit today. Dade First-Family Connection, The Trenton City Police Department and Dade County Sheriff's Office also helped with this event. They focused on many different…
CHEROKEE COUNTY, NC. - Cherokee County Schools posted to Facebook Saturday that they received multiple requests for information about the suspension of a principal for reports of misconduct. Cherokee County Schools suspended Thomas Graham from school duties as principal at Murphy…
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia transportation officials are exploring the idea of a separate highway for trucks only.
LOCUST GROVE, Ga. (AP) - The killing of a police officer and wounding of two deputies in a sudden, unexpected burst of gunfire has left a Georgia town in shock.
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Late Friday evening, Chattanooga Police responded to a rape near the 1000 block of Baldwin Street. Upon arrival, officers made contact with witnesses who identified the female victim who was unresponsive. The victim was transported by…
Ringgold, GA (WDEF) - Early Saturday morning, the "Circle K" at Smitherman Road and Battlefield Parkway in Ringgold was robbed at gunpoint. Seen on video surveillance, the suspect revealed a semi-automatic pistol and demanded money from the convenience store clerk.…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - By late Friday afternoon, cleaning crews had sanitized around sixty Hamilton County Schools after what's been an all day affair of wiping, spraying, and deep cleaning the schools. "They've been really working hard today trying…
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Women from across Tennessee learned about legislation affecting their lives at the Statewide Women's Policy Conference.
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Thousands of Tennesseans are dying each year from opioid overdoses. It's enough of a crisis that lawmakers and law enforcement agencies are straining to deal with the illegal use of the drug..without hurting those who need pain relief. News 12's…
DALTON (WDEF) - You've probably seen his face on social media and even on national television, but little Lucas Warren is making the rounds as the new Gerber baby. The 18 month old baby from Dalton, Georgia now holds the…
OOLTEWAH, Tennessee (WDEF) - Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department has been fighting a house fire for most of the afternoon. It happened before 3:30 PM at 6410 Ooltewah/Georgetown Road. When firefighters got there, 35% of the home was on fire. The…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga's Violent Crimes Bureau has gotten new information on a pair of old murders. Now they hope you can solve these chilly (if not quite cold) cases. They need witnesses. And they have provided new photos of…
By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press LOCUST GROVE, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say one officer has died and two deputies were critically wounded in a shooting that also left a suspect dead south of Atlanta. Henry County Sheriff Keith McBrayer made…
“This investigation has revealed many deficiencies in the operations of the Orena Humphreys Library,”
SUMMERVILLE, Georgia (WDEF) - Last September, it looked like a burglar shot Eddie Lanham to death. His wife discovered the body of the 75 year old man in their home after returning home. But investigators didn't buy it. They first…