DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Dunlap community is rallying around a detective and his family who lost their house in a fire. Earlier this month, Detective Bob Raber, who is also in the Tennessee National Guard, was deployed to the…
After getting approved for a new building, Harrison Elementary students and teachers are looking forward to the possibilities.
Tennessee Valley (WDEF) — Scores updated through the evening: MBA 24, Baylor 23 Tellico Plains 0, Bledsoe Co. 3 Calhoun 48, Bremen 0 Boyd Buchanan 19, CAK 30 Rhea Co. 14, Cane Ridge 35 Dade Co. 17, Chattooga 34 Copper…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - Some residents of Walker county are wondering how they are going to pay their taxes this year. Walker county commissioner Shannon Whitfield has added two more taxes in addition to raising the millage rate by…
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Polk County Sheriff's Office is asking for help identifying the suspects who broke into vending machines at the Fresh N Low in Ocoee. A video has been released of the suspects unloading the machines and moving…
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) - Shamba, the oldest gorilla at the Zoo Atlanta, has passed. She was found unresponsive by her care team on Friday. A preliminary examination revealed the cause of death to be age-related complications. The Animal Care and…
CHARLESTON, Tennessee (WDEF) - WACKER administration says safety remains their top priority as the company works to resume production after several incidents opened an investigation on the plant. A release sent out Friday stated the WACKER-Charleston plant is open, and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga police and firefighters want to remind the community of the hazards when driving distracted. The Chattanooga Police Department posted on Facebook Friday afternoon, "Anything that takes attention away from driving can be a distraction". This…
GRUNDY COUNTY, (WDEF) - A new judge has been selected to preside over the Grundy County High School attempted aggravated rape case. According to the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts, Coffee County Judge Tim Brock will take on the…
MARION COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - A man's body has been found after driving into the Tennessee River during a pursuit Monday night. Hamilton County Police say the driver of the vehicle jumped out while the vehicle was still in motion, and…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. And we've got plenty of drop off points in the Tennessee Valley for you to join in. The goal by police agencies is to provide a safe, convenient, and…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A suspect accused of robbing and fatally shooting a man during a car sale has turned himself in after being added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top 10 Most Wanted list. The bureau says Ricardo…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WDEF) - A woman had to be rescued out of her apartment this morning in Huntsville. Firefighers were called to the complex when a resident called saying she couldn't get out. She says a car hit her front…
a 68-year-old woman, confused the accelerator for the brake as she approached a parking spot.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Matthew Derek Henry was taken into custody on McMahon Road, according to Chattanooga Police. He is facing charges of Reckless Endangerment. According to the arrest affidavit, Henry told police that he suffers from PTSD and had recently…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The local chapter of the NAACP is working to make sure everyone in the community has a chance to grow. Members gathered Thursday night for the annual Ruby Hurley Image Awards. Organizers say Chattanooga faces a number…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) - A fire at a Signal Mountain apartment complex left 18 units without power this afternoon. At 5:19 p.m. today, Chattanooga firefighters were dispatched to a reported apartment fire at The Arbors at Signal Mountain, located at 751…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Mayor Andy Berke stopped by a Chattanooga Fire Station today to announce some big news. The Chattanooga Fire Department has been upgraded to a Class 1 in Public Protection. That's the highest rating a department can…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) - Ringgold Officials issued a notice about the contaminants found in the water, but they say it is still safe to drink. The city says residents received a notice about the levels in the Ringgold Water System being…
CATOOSA COUNTY, Georgia- The Catoosa County Animal Shelter has temporarily severed ties with a local animal rescue group after some tense conversations last week. Catoosa County Manager Jim Walker says he sat down with Catoosa Citizens for Animal Care after…
Remaining Copper Basin Medical Center employees will all be terminated on Friday, but there will be another healthcare option coming soon to the area.
DADE COUNTY, Georgia (WDEF) - The Dade County Sheriff's Office is investigating a minor bus crash that sent several students to the hospital. The sheriff says the bus ran off the road into a ditch around 3:45 pm. Dade County…
WOODSTOCK, Georgia (WDEF) Both students arrested for a plot at a north Georgia High school appeared in court today. 17-year-old Alfred Dupree and 17-year-old Victoria McCurley have been charged as adults. They are charged with attempted murder and terroristic acts…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Court of Appeals has ruled that a city council had the authority to rename three parks whose names honored the Confederacy. The Commercial Appeal reports the court affirmed the Shelby County Chancery Court's February…