Chattanooga Market celebrates Dads
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Sunday is all about dad. It's Father's Day!
Dalton to host Georgia Police and Fire Games this week
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The City of Dalton is hosting this year's Georgia Police and Fire Games. The competitions start on Monday.
Commission recommends Title IX reforms in University of Tennessee system
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An independent commission is making recommendations for changes within the University of Tennessee system.
Riverbend cleanup underway
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Clean-up is underway in Chattanooga as the Riverbend Festival 2017 has wrapped up until next year.
Fatal Accident on Mahan Gap Road
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office says one person had died after a vehicle accident around 8:20 p.m. Sunday evening.
Police: Vehicle strikes several pedestrians on London road
LONDON (AP) - Police say a vehicle struck pedestrians on a road in north London, leaving several casualties and one person has been arrested.
Chattanooga FC Offers FREE Admission This Tuesday
Chattanooga, Tennessee (Sunday, June 18, 2017) — Chattanooga Football Club is dedicating this Tuesday evening to the fans. The scheduled make-up match against Birmingham Hammers on June 20th will be FREE to the public and will kick off at 6:30…
Police: Man shoots ex-girlfriend, kills self in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Tennessee say a man fatally shot a former girlfriend outside her Nashville home before killing himself.
Georgia woman dies after fall from Jeep onto Florida road
YULEE, Fla. (AP) - A Georgia woman died after falling from a Jeep Wrangler in Florida.
SC Church Group Returns for Mission Trip After Bus Crash in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Tenn.- The Hagood Avenue Baptist church group out of South Carolina is in Cleveland this week repairing homes for low-income families. Two years ago this week, the group was in a horrible bus crash on their way home from…
Shave for the Brave for St. Baldricks raises money for childhood cancer
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An organization is shaving heads and raising money for childhood cancer research.
Tennessee Aquarium, NAACP honor Juneteenth
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Aquarium partnered with the NAACP to honor Juneteenth.
Commission urges Title IX reforms at University of Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - An independent commission appointed after the settlement of a Title IX lawsuit last year issued recommendations on Saturday for how the University of Tennessee's campuses can improve Title IX compliance.
Skittles ditches rainbow to give LGBT pride "center stage"
(CBS News) -- Skittles has temporarily ditched its rainbow theme in favor of an all-white look in the United Kingdom and Germany in order to give LGBT pride celebrations "center stage."
Back-to-school Alabama sales tax holiday coming in July
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama is moving its back-to-school sales tax holiday to July.
Audit: Alabama misreported graduation rate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A federal audit says Alabama misreported graduation rates by including students who earned an alternative diploma.
Tennessee man: Fugitive inmates surrendered without a word
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The man credited by law enforcement with holding two Georgia prison escapees at gunpoint says he's no hero.
Market Street Shooting
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - In the early morning hours, Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot at the 2000 block of Market Street. Upon arrival, Todd Stone, 40, was found suffering from a gunshot wound which was non-life-threatening. Hamilton County…
Tennessee American Water Completes Installation of New Valve
Chattanooga, TN - (WDEF) - Tennessee American Water completed the installation of a new 24-inch valve, which had earlier in the week caused pressure issues and water outages. Because the valve could not be opened, it affected water flow to…
Memphis Drive residents concerned about sewage project
The City of Chattanooga is in the process of working on a project to stop the overflow of sanitary sewage.
CPD responds to suspicious Riverbend package
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police responded to a suspicious package at Riverbend Friday evening. CPD specialists and Chief Fletcher are on scene. All updates from twitter til further notice. All clear at #Riverbend2017 - main gate reopening now. pic.twitter.com/Eq28sjhjiG —…
Jury Renders Guilty Verdict in Holly Rutledge Murder Trial
JASPER, Tenn. (WDEF)- Guilty of reckless homicide..that's the verdict for a murder trial in Marion County.Guilty of reckless homicide..that's the verdict for a murder trial in Marion County. It took 7 hours, but the jury has finally come to a verdict.…
Canine Influenza Detected In Dogs In Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) — The state veterinarian is advising dog owners to monitor their pets due to reports of canine influenza in Tennessee. The UT College of Veterinary Medicine recently confirmed detection of canine influenza (CI) in four dogs in…
McDonald’s Hosts Hiring Day At Area Restaurants
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Local McDonald’s restaurants plan to fill new crew and restaurant management positions at its Chattanooga-area, Cleveland and North Georgia restaurants on Tuesday, June 20. Hiring managers will be available at each restaurant from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00…