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Neighborhood watch program helped BCSO in standoff

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- No matter how many officers a county employs, not every community can be carefully monitored by the police 24/7. That's where a neighborhood watch program comes in, and in cases like the Bradley County standoff last…

Cooking Fire Sends Woman to Local Hospital

Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF)  -- Chattanooga firefighters responded to a duplex fire at 4518 Norcross Road shortly after 9:00 this morning. Battalion Chief Chris Warren said a resident from one side the duplex told firefighters that she put some fries on…

LifeForce responding to accident involving motorcycle

CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - Units with the Bradley County Sheriff's Office are currently on-scene of an accident involving a motorcycle. The accident happened at the intersection of Harris Creek Rd. and Harris Creek Trl. The sheriff's office reports there are…

Joe Whittenburg appears before judge

PIKEVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Joe Whittenburg appeared in court Monday morning charged with the homicide of a mother and daughter in Pikeville last week. The bodies of Dedra and Deanna Lawrence were found in a home on Sawmill road. Investigators…

Pedestrian struck on East Main Street

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police say one person was struck by a vehicle near the MainX24 event on Saturday night. Around 10:30 p.m., Chattanooga Police were called to East Main after they say a Toyota 4Runner driven by 21-year-old…

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