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Coworkers Of Tad Cummins Offer Reward In AMBER ALERT

(CBS News) COLUMBIA, Tenn. - Former coworkers of Tad Cummins, the suspect at the center of the ongoing AMBER ALERT for Elizabeth Thomas, have offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to his arrest. Thomas Blake Hight and Chandler Anderson used…

Walker Co. Water & Sewerage Authority rate increase

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - The Board of Directors for the Walker County Water & Sewerage Authority recently approved a rate increase. Starting May 1st, customers will see a base rate increase from 11 dollars to 15 dollars per month. Because…

Dozens attend former WUTC reporter rally

The WUTC radio reporter who was fired after covering a legislative event in Nashville, says she has hired a lawyer. Thirty two year old, Jacqui Helbert was fired after local lawmakers complained she did not explicitly identify herself as a…

Vacant apartment engulfed by flames

Chattanooga, Tenn. -- While many firefighters were battling a 2-alarm fire on Mountain Creek Road early this afternoon, other firefighters were dispatched to a duplex fire in Brainerd. The duplex was located at 4636 Kemp Drive in Brainerd. Captain Keith Liles…

Chattanooga firefighters respond to Mountain Creek Apt fire

Chattanooga, Tenn. -- Quick work by Chattanooga firefighters saved most of an apartment building early this afternoon. The Chattanooga Fire Department received the alarm shortly after noon today and responded to Radius Mountain Creek Apartments at 936 Mountain Creek Road with…

UPDATE: Family of man found in Marion Co thanks community

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chad Cook was stuck in the woods without food, without water, and without any signs of civilization for three days, but today he was found. Cook's grandmother, Elizabeth Perrilloux said that the family was losing hope as…

UPDATE: Chattanooga man injured in apartment fire

The man injured in the fire at Evergreen Apts has been flown to the burn center at Vanderbilt Hospital in critical condition. #ChattFire — Chattanooga FireDept (@ChattFireDept) March 29, 2017 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Chattanooga man was seriously injured in…

Police brutality investigation bill passes Alabama committee

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama committee has passed a bill establishing investigation and compensation procedures for victims of police misconduct in Montgomery. The Tuesday decision in the House Montgomery County Legislation Committee comes amid a closely-watched murder case involving…

The Braves take the field at new home

ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) - The Braves will be taking the field at their new home Suntrust park for the first time on Friday. The new park seats 42-Thousand people and was designed so there are no bad seats. If you are…

Search goes on for missing biker

According to Marion County Sheriff Bo Burnett the last time someone spoke with 38 year old Chad Cook was early Monday morning. Cook and three other friends spent Sunday riding dirt bikes near Big Fork Road until his bike broke…

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