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Shallowford Crash Results in Life-Threatening Injuries

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - During the early morning hours on Saturday, Chattanooga Police responded to a traffic crash at 7815 Shallowford Road. Upon investigation, officers learned a Jeep Liberty rear-ended a Mazda MA5 as they were traveling east. The Jeep…

UPS aims to solve mystery surrounding its business plans

ATLANTA (AP) - UPS says in court records that it suspects one of its pilots obtained secret business plans for the shipping giant's aircraft fleet and posted them online. The Georgia-based company is taking steps to identify whoever was responsible…

U.S. Senators Address Opioid Crisis

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The U.S. Senate Health Committee has started holding hearings surrounding the opioid crisis. Tennessee is one of the states dealing opioid addictions, and the often deadly consequences overdosing. A national survey finds that over 11 million…

Two rushed to ER after multi-vehicle, motorcycle crash

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A multi-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle sent two people to the emergency room during rush hour this morning. Chattanooga Police say a motorcycle driven by 46 year old Audrey Snider merged into a lane, and hit…

Trump Jr. defends dad's response to racial protests

By BILL BARROW Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Alabama (AP) - Donald Trump Jr. is defending how his father's responded to this summer's violent racial protests and blaming campus liberals for an atmosphere the younger Trump says is unfair to conservatives. Trump…

TVA employees spend day of serving in Chattanooga area

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - TVA employees were out in the community and volunteering as part of their Day of Serving. This morning, people were volunteering at 22 different organizations in the Chattanooga area. One group spent their time building a…

How Las Vegas Fake News Impacts Public

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - As we're slowly learning more about the tragic and deadly shooting in Las Vegas, stories with no credible evidence are surfacing online, about what may have happened. Fake news could be impacting the public. It didn't…

Police investigate armed robbery near UTC campus

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - UTC Police are investigating an armed robbery near UTC's campus. UTC says an armed robbery was reported near campus and a male suspect fled toward 8th Street. A text and email alert was sent to students…

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