East Ridge, TN (WDEF) - East Ridge police have confirmed they are investigating a shooting that occured late last evening on Edwin Lane in East Ridge. Authorities report officers arrived on the scene after a victim sustained a gunshot wound…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Christmas spirit was alive on and along the Tennessee River Friday night. The 2017 Holiday Cheer at the Pier brought in vendors, food, music, and Santa to Ross's Pier. "It's great. It's right after always…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- McKamey Animal Center had it's annual Name Your Price pet adoption event on Black Friday.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Police are investigating a shooting after receiving a call of a person shot around 3:30 p.m. on 2500 block E. 19th St. Chattanooga Police Officers responded to a local hospital after reports of a gunshot victim…
If you like to ice skate, Ice on the Landing is back this holiday season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Celebrities have reinvigorated the fight to free a Tennessee woman imprisoned for life after she shot and killed a man who solicited her as a prostitute in 2004. On social media, Rihanna, Snoop Dogg, Kim Kardashian…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The McKamey Animal Center had it's 3rd annual Name Your Price pet adoption event today, and people were lined up when the doors first opened this morning. With 200 cats and 150 dogs available for adoption,…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) - Hundreds braved the cold this Black Friday in Ringgold at Cabelas. Many showed up after finishing up Thanksgiving festivities Thursday night. Savannah Sjoding was near the front of the line since she showed up at 6:30…
SPRING CITY, Tenn. (AP) - An audit says a contractor overcharged a federal utility by more than $6.8 million from 2010 to 2015 to help finish construction on a nuclear reactor in Tennessee. According to local media, the Tennessee Valley…
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, police want to make sure people are vigilant and avoid being targets of theft.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. - Black Friday is a shopping tradition for Jessie Freeman, and on Thanksgiving Day she was at the JCPenney at Hamilton Place getting the deals early. "I start my cooking early so it can be all ready…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Shoppers lined up outside of JCpenney at Hamilton Place before the doors opened on Thanksgiving day. Black friday is a shopping tradition for Jessie Freeman, and as stores are opening on Thanksgiving, she's made sure to save…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Community Kitchen has been involved with an outreach program called Relevant Hope. It's designed to ensure all homeless in Chattanooga that come through the kitchen doors can transition into self-sustainability. Volunteers lined up to deliver…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - State labor officials are releasing new unemployment numbers for northwest Georgia this Thanksgiving. They say the number of Dalton's employed residents fell last month, but not enough to make the jobless rate increase. The number of…
Salvation Army volunteers are spending this Thanksgiving serving area senior citizens.
The 18th Annual Grateful Gobbler benefits a good cause.
Hamilton County deputies say they've arrested a burglary suspect, after he tried to swim away from them.
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) - Work will be underway early next year on a new shopping complex on Old Lee Highway in Collegedale. The announcement came after a meeting of city leaders, and it will add at least two more restaurants…
ATLANTA (AP) - A potentially life-saving kidney transplant has given a Georgia family a lot to be grateful for this Thanksgiving. A.J. Burgess, who will be 3 in January, was born without kidneys. Mawuli Davis, a lawyer for A.J.'s parents,…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal authorities say a man who threatened on social media to kill people in Tennessee on Thanksgiving Day has been arrested. The U.S. attorney's office in Knoxville says 43-year-old Franklin Delano Jeffries II was taken into…
The Salvation Army red kettle bell ringer, who was robbed at a Chattanooga Food City, explained what happened.
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) – In keeping with a Chattanooga tradition dating back to the World War II era, EPB opened its 2017 Holiday Windows at its downtown building with the theme of “Holidays Around the World”, representing the culture and…
Nashville, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Tennessee Supreme Court reversed previous rulings that dismissed a lawsuit contesting the October 1, 2013 Will (“2013 Will”) of Dr. J. Don Brock, a resident of Hamilton County. Dr. Brock died March 10, 2015, leaving…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) –The Salvation Army has identified move than 500 low-income seniors who would not otherwise have a Thanksgiving meal and are homebound. As a result of our generous community, these seniors will enjoy a Thanksgiving meal of turkey, potatoes,…