Hamilton Co. Schools on 2-hour delay Monday, April 24
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Monday, April 24.
Georgia parts ways with newly signed lineman after arrest
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Georgia has released new football signee D'Antne Demery after the offensive lineman was arrested following an argument with his girlfriend. Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart confirmed Demery's release from the letter-of-intent in a statement Sunday. Demery…
Macron and Le Pen advance to French presidential runoff
PARIS (CBS News) -- Centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right populist Marine Le Pen advanced Sunday to a runoff in France’s presidential election, remaking the country’s political system and setting up a showdown over its participation in the European Union. [caption id="attachment_330340"…
Mocs in Second after 18 Holes at SoCon Women’s Golf Championships
LEXINGTON, S.C.---The Chattanooga Mocs women’s golf team is in second place through 18 holes of the Southern Conference Golf Championships. The Mocs traversed the Country Club of Lexington scoring 300. The 12-over total was led by Holly Morgan and…
Cameron Wynn commits to UT
Spring football games are always big day for recruits. Saturday Notre Dame junior Cameron Wynn was up in Knoxville and verbally committed to UT. Last year Wynn did a little bit of everything for Notre Dame, he rushed for over…
Rain washes out NASCAR race at Bristol until Monday
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - NASCAR has postponed the Monster Energy Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway because of heavy rain that is not expected to let up on Sunday.
Crime victims: Alabama is wrong to post personal info online
(AP) -- Crime victims are calling for personal information such as addresses and telephone numbers to be removed from Alabama's court records website.
Republican Bill Lee joining Tennessee governor's race
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Franklin businessman Bill Lee says he's jumping into the Tennessee governor's race.
Study: Travelers spent $13 billion in Alabama in 2016
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A report says travelers spent more than $13 billion in Alabama last year.
TN Aquarium at 25: Boasts 23 Million Guests, Boosts 3 Billion into Economy
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - In the 25 years since opening day, the Tennessee Aquarium has become a cornerstone to the Chattanooga experience, while boosting the local economy along the way. First-year attendance in 1992 was projected to reach a high…
FBI Joins in Efforts to Identify Bank Robber
Atlanta, GA (WDEF) - The FBI offices of Atlanta and Knoxville are asking for the public's help in identifying the person responsible for two bank robberies last year in Chattanooga and Sandy Springs, Georgia. Law enforcement responded to an armed…
Sequatchie Valley residents team up with 'Feed My Starving Children'
Dunlap, Tenn. (WDEF) -- People from around the Sequatchie Valley gather to help feed hungry children.
Dalton Police raise money for Special Olympics Georgia with 'Cops on Doughnut Shops'
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Dalton Police Department is serving up a well-known law enforcement stereo type for a very special event and it's catering to a pretty sweet cause.
Local Wells Fargo employees team up with Habitat for Humanity
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Local Wells Fargo team members rolled up their sleeves on Saturday.
For the Love of Science rally held on Earth Day
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A crowd of all kinds gathered at Ross's Landing Saturday afternoon for the first annual Chattanooga Earth Day Rally For the Love of Science.
Ala. congressman fields tough questions during town-hall marathon
(CBS News) -- Congress goes back to work Monday after a two-week recess. Some Republicans who returned to their districts avoided tough questions from constituents, but not Congressman Bradley Byrne.
Memphis home once owned by Elvis Presley damaged by fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A home once owned by Elvis Presley in the 1950s as he was skyrocketing to fame was damaged by fire Saturday.
Summit offers guidance on protecting houses of worship
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) - Houses of worship typically welcome all who come through their doors, a spirit of openness that can also leave them vulnerable to violence.
Apartment Fire Displaces Family of Four
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Fire caused significant damage to an apartment early this morning, but the rest of the building was saved, thanks to Chattanooga firefighters. The Chattanooga Fire Department responded to Woodlawn Apartments at 2300 Wilson Avenue shortly after…
$25 million solar project now producing electricity
FORT RUCKER, Ala. (AP) - A $25 million solar project in Fort Rucker is now producing electricity.
Wilson County Woman Charged with Solicitation to Commit Murder
Nashville, TN (WDEF) - An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has resulted in the arrest of a Lebanon woman who is charged with trying to hire someone to kill her ex-husband. The TBI began investigating Julia Lane…
Treetop Hideaways kicks off second treehouse event
GEORGIA (WDEF) - Saturday evening will be the biggest event this year at Treetop Hideaways, as they officially kick off the build of the second treehouse with a family friendly evening of fun in the forest. They are partnering with Dove Men+Care…
Emily's List of weekend activities
There's a lot to do here in Chattanooga, and in nearby cities this weekend. Earth Day is tomorrow, and Rock City wants to celebrate with you. Spend some time outside, and climb a rock climbing wall at lovers leap, learn…
Habitat for Humanity opens second ReStore
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Habitat for Humanity opens its second ReStore today. The 21,000 square foot store is located in Ooltewah at Apison Crossing. It offers new and gently used furniture, hardware, and building items. It also has a children's play…