Dalton, Ga. (WDEF) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) to investigate an officer involved shooting in Whitfield County on Thursday. Preliminary information indicates that on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at approximately…
Dozens of people are without a place to live after a fire destroyed a Dalton apartment building.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - An EPB customer reported that a man came to their house claiming to be with “All Service USA,” which he said was “buying out EPB,” and needed to change their account. He asked for their EPB…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - 25-year-old Nicholas C Parks has been charged with theft of property, burglary, and vandalism after an incident at La Carniceria. On December 13, 2017 at approx 11:30 p.m. the Chattanooga Police Department responded to a business…
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is calling on Republican Roy Moore to concede after he lost the Alabama Senate race. Trump told reporters Friday as he departed the White House: "I think he should. He tried." Trump endorsed Moore…
MCMINNVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting overnight in McMinnville. McMinnville Police officers tried to serve warrants on 34 year old Clifford Keller at a home on Chestnut Ridge Road. They say he was out of…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A couple are out of their home after fire this morning in Alton Park. It happened at 4020 Highland Avenue around 8:30 AM. A husband told firefighters that he wasn't sure if his wife got out. But…
EPB’s President and CEO David Wade answers customer questions about the issue of net neutrality in a Facebook live Q & A.
EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - East Ridge police are investigating a pedestrian struck incident on Thursday night. Dale Henderson was hit by a vehicle at 5300 Ringgold Road around 10 PM. He suffered severe injuries to the neck and head.…
VARNELL, Georgia (WDEF) - Authorities in North Georgia say a suspect who lead them on a high speed chase Tuesday night was also a drug dealer. It started when a Varnell Police officer used a license plate scanner on a…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A report by an education advocacy group has found that enrollment and retention have increased at Tennessee community colleges, but dropout rates remain alarmingly high, especially among poor and minority students. The Tennessean reports Complete Tennessee…
NORCROSS, Ga. (AP) - Detectives outside Atlanta are investigating an alleged rape case involving a 16-year-old girl and an Uber driver. Gwinnett County police spokeswoman Michele Pihera says the incident occurred early Monday in Gwinnett County. Officers were dispatched to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Chattanooga Police Department patrol car was involved in a traffic crash today. Chattanooga police say a 1994 Nissan Maxima failed to yield the right of way to the Patrol Car. According to officials, the Nissan…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The FCC voted to roll back #NetNeutrality regulations in a 3 to 2 vote on Thursday. The vote sent the country into a frenzy over how this would impact them. Simply put, Net neutrality is the principle…
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Cleveland Police Department and the Bradley County Sheriff's Office became the first police departments in the area to have an app for your cell phone. The new "411 app" launched today. The app will…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Salvation Army says they are down about 15 thousand dollars in their kettle fundraising efforts this year. But they are hopeful with the help of the community they can make that up by the 23rd.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - UPDATE: Cliftina Jones' court date has been set for January 5th. We have learned that suspect Cliftina Jones is a former employee of Orange Grove. Investigators are not commenting on the cause of death. ______ CHATTANOOGA,…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) Flu activity is increasing in the southeast in this week's CDC map. Georgia remains one of the worst hit states so far (Widespread category). Tennessee remains in the Local Activity category. But both Alabama and North Carolina…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has crunched the numbers on gun crimes in the state over the last four years. Here is what the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS) report found: • From 2013 to…
ATHENS, Tennessee (WDEF) - Another employee was sent to the hospital this morning at Mills Products in Athens. Yesterday, 17 workers went to the hospital after becoming sick. Fire & Haz Mat crews swept the building but could not find…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Democrat James Mackler says he's dropping out of the U.S. Senate race to replace Sen. Bob Corker, a move that appears to clear the path to the Democratic nomination for former Gov. Phil Bredesen. Mackler said…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (AP) - Civil attorneys for the students assaulted during a high school basketball team's trip are demanding to see the 130 documents created during the production of a report on the school's sexual harassment culture. The Chattanooga Times…
BRYANT, Alabama (WDEF) - Investigators recover some boats that were stolen in Hamilton County on Sand Mountain. A Jackson County investigator was following up on a case in Bryant when he noticed the suspicious boats on County Road 489. They…
No one was living in the home at the time.