DADE COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - Dade County residents are still mourning the death of 10 year old Emerson Crane two weeks ago. The youngster had battled a brain tumor his entire life. Trenton put on a Disneyland-type parade last month…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Chattanooga developer wants to build a four-story hotel on the north shore next to the Walnut Street Bridge. Thomas Palmer is asking the city's Form-Based Code Committee to modify the requirements and allow 4 stories instead…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating a shooting, after the victim showed up at a hospital. Police say it happened in the 1100 block of east 33rd street. 33-year-old Jamal Harris' injuries are not life threatening. If you…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - We now know why there are so many more traffic crashes in the volunteer state. The Tennessee Highway Safety Office and the Tennessee Highway patrol say the problem is distracted driving. THP officers were joined by…
TENNESSEE (CBS NEWS) - Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn's Senate campaign announcement ad has been blocked by Twitter over a statement the abortion rights opponent makes about the sale of fetal tissue for medical research. Blackburn, who is running for the seat…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police Department now hiring for March 2018 academy. CPD says they are actively seeking qualified applicants to train as police officers. The application process lasts about 6 months and applicants must pass all tests in order…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) - The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office will be performing free fingerprinting for children this month. Parents can have their children fingerprinted at Woodstation Elementary School’s fall carnival on October 27th. Deputies will be available to fingerprint from…
“Our volunteers are the lifeblood of the movement of God at Peavine."
“This is a dire situation, not only for Harrison, but for all of Hamilton County and everyone who uses the Tennessee River."
believed to be introduced to Three Mile Creek from someone dumping their aquarium into the pond at Langan Park about 10 years ago.
FORSYTH, Ga. (AP) - A 12-year-old boy died and his 17-year-old brother had to be rescued after an accident at a Georgia waterfall. Monroe County Emergency Management Director Matthew Perry says the 911 call came in about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday…
King just got out of jail on Tuesday afternoon and spoke to us about the incident.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Lincoln Park is getting some long overdue renovations after the council approved 2 million dollars for the beautification of the park. Councilmen Anthony Byrd says he's fought for these improvements for a while now. He's excited…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - It's official. Chattanooga has a new Fire Chief. The Chattanooga city council met tonight, and tackled a number of different issues...from Domestic Violence...to the new Fire Chief. The meeting began very warm with an emotional welcome and…
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. (WDEF) - Were police officers in South Pittsburg, Tennessee too rough on a local man....or just taking no chances with a man with a gun? That's the question Gary King's family is asking as he's released from…
An anthropology team will excavate the scene.
Some Northwest Whitfield High School students are rallying behind their former football coach, after he's accused of not reporting an alleged rape involving a student.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – CHI Memorial Convenient Care - Cleveland offers appointments for Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals for those with a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Tiffany Potter, APRN-BC, FNP-C, is certified to perform the medical exam. The physical includes…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) - Girls Preparatory School is inviting the public to a special educational session: The Effects of Social Media on Girls, this October. The session is on October 24th at GPS Frierson Theatre, and will begin at 7…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) – Tennessee American Water held a ribbon cutting today at Prologue, the Marion County-based company which manufactures fire logs from bio-mass materials, to mark the installation of a new water pipe along Valley View Highway. The new…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) – Erlanger Adult Outpatient Physical Therapy announces the addition of a downtown location next to the new Erlanger Sports and Health Institute on East Third Street. Physical therapy has a wide range of uses and benefits including…
The Chattanooga Salvation Army wants to remind the community not to forget those in need this holiday season. For those in need of assistance this Christmas Season, The Salvation Army will be begin accepting applications for their Angel Tree Program. …
Hamilton County, Tenn. (WDEF) - Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies were dispatched to the 7800 Block of Parkshore Circle in Hixson on a report of an aggravated burglary on Tuesday. Upon arriving on scene, one of the victims’ advised that she was awakened…
An East Lake Elementary school teacher is known for his open door policy, earning him a Golden Apple Award.