NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam is using his eighth and final annual address to tout the state's achievements and challenge Tennessee to "be the best" in the nation in jobs, education and government efficiency. In his State of…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- After three years of court trials and hearings, the family of Forrest Coleman finally has justice. In just about 38 days, Rick Stevison stole thousands of dollars of jewelry, cash and other items from an elderly…
The Fort Oglethorpe Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own.
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TSSAA has suspended both the Austin East and Brainerd basketball teams from play after their brawl on Saturday night. One students was injured when the fight broke out on the court and spread to the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - One of Hamilton Place Mall's longest running retailers has closed up shop here. Banana Republic posted signs encouraging customers to visit their store in Knoxville. Gap announced last fall that they planned on closing about 10% of…
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal's wife says she has successfully undergone surgery to remove a tumor after being diagnosed with breast cancer. A press release issued by the governor's office Monday said first lady Sandra Deal was diagnosed…
ATLANTA (AP) - A local free speech advocacy group is denouncing a bi-partisan proposal being considered by the state Senate to allow lottery winners to remain anonymous. The Georgia First Amendment Foundation says in a statement that allowing the government…
Tyner Academy brings in a number of guests to celebrate the school's first ever, academic pep rally.
SafeWise applauds Summerville police for only one violent crime and 41 property crimes in 2016.
“very unfortunate situation that needs to be dealt with.”
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - The break-in cost the store as much as the theft did this morning in Sale Creek. A thief broke into the Country Mart Convenience Store at 1600 Mayflower Road. They made off with several thousand…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Father to the Fatherless is a local organization that works in partnership with many community groups, organizations, and schools to help with youth development in our area. But they are always looking for other businesses to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police say a person showed up at a local hospital with a gun shot wound.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police say officers were called to a home invasion around 11:25 p.m. Saturday night.
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Pitcher Ashley Rogers from Meigs County and Manker Patten tennis pro Wesley Cash are the Greater Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame athletes of the year for 2017. They will be recognized February 26th at the hall's…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Downtown Chattanooga has over 43,000 parking spaces, but less than one-third of those are publicly available. Led by the Chattanooga Parking Authority and River City Company, this is one of the findings from a comprehensive parking…
Hamilton County, TN (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fight at Brainerd High that sent a student to the hospital. During a basketball game Saturday evening between Brainerd High and Austin-East of Knoxville, a fight broke…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga City Councilwoman Demetrus Coonrod held a chili cookoff today in the Mission Ridge Community. One of the attends stood up and said, "My whole thing about being here today is being apart of District 9. I…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - University of Tennessee Chattanooga Police are investigating a report of an attempted burglary at Lockmiller Apartments. The attempted burglary was reported around 3:00 p.m. The school sent an email to students say that an unknown suspect…
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - A man is in custody after SWAT was called to a home on Belleview Drive in Bradley County. Just after 12:30 Saturday, a 911 call came into dispatch about a burglary in progress at Belleview Drive…
Hixson, TN (WDEF) - Late Friday evening, neighbors in Hixson called 911 with reports of a chimney fire. Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department responded to 7016 Fairington Circle and contained the fire showing on the side of the home. There…
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is at the Tivoli Theatre all weekend long.
For the first time in ten years, there is a confirmed case of Raccoon Variant Rabies in Hamilton County.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The president signed a safeguard tariff on imported solar modules that starts at 30% and ends 4 years later at 15%. The first 2.5 gigawatts of imported solar cells will be exempt from the tariff each year.…