Tyner Mock Interviews
Seniors at Tyner Academy students have a better chance of landing a job in the real world, thanks to some mock interviews conducted at the school.
Life Force pays visit to Red Bank Elementary
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Life Force made a special flight to Red Bank Elementary school to honor a 5th grader. Zayla Smith won the Erlanger strike out stroke poster contest. 5th graders across Hamilton county created posters about the causes leading…
Whitfield Sheriff's Office arrests man responsible for false Facebook document
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - On Saturday, May 13, the Whitfield Sheriff's Office was made aware of a Facebook document which was being shared that allegedly showed Confidential Informant names allegedly working for Whitfield County. Sheriff Scott Chitwood is stating the document…
Traffic stop in DeKalb county leads to drug arrest
CROSSVILLE, Ala. (WDEF) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says a traffic stop on Sunday on County Road 3 ended with a drug arrest.
Judge grants two motions for Johnthony Walker
"I think it would be difficult for any citizen of Hamilton County to sit on this jury."
Selection committee will start the process of finding new Chattanooga Police Chief
Here are the six people who will evaluate the applications and interview candidates.
UPDATE: Parole board denies clemency for death row inmate in Murray County murder
J.W. Ledford Jr. is scheduled to be put to death Tuesday.
Child one of two pedestrians hit near Battle Academy
both were transported by the ambulance to a local hospital.
Truck impounded as evidence in fatal wreck torched
the rig was considered evidence in a recent traffic-related death in Roane County.
1st rush hour in Atlanta since I-85 overpass repaired
Authorities said all lanes of Interstate 85 near the heart of Atlanta were reopened over the weekend
Habitat for Humanity dedicates home to local mom
On Saturday, there was a home dedication for mother of three Latoya Little.
Locals celebrate Mother's Day at the market
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It was a busy Mother's Day at the market and it's bringing out the moms, grandmothers, and even the great grand moms.
Walker County announces resort development
The resort has been in the works since 2008, but due to a legal battle development efforts weren't re-engaged until 2016
Several nations request urgent consultations on North Korea
WASHINGTON (CBS News) -- Several nations have requested urgent consultations on North Korea, and a closed-door meeting is tentatively planned for Tuesday afternoon, CBS News' Pamela Falk reports.
Man dies after pickup truck crashes into Tennessee lake
MOORESBURG, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the death of a man whose pickup truck went into Cherokee Lake in eastern Tennessee.
Georgia swamp fire: evacuation order lifted for nearby towns
FOLKSTON, Ga. (AP) - A mandatory evacuation order has been lifted for two south Georgia towns threatened for days last week by a wildfire that had spread outside the boundaries of the neighboring Okefenokee swamp.
Researcher, 22, unintentionally discovered "kill switch" that halted worldwide cyberattack, officials say
LONDON (CBS News) -- The cyberattack that spread malicious software around the world, shutting down networks at hospitals, banks and government agencies, was stemmed by a young British researcher and an inexpensive domain registration, with help from another 20-something security engineer in the U.S.
Conference committee named on Confederate monuments bill
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A conference committee will decide what to do with an Alabama bill that would prevent Confederate monuments from being taken down.
Major interstate in Georgia reopened after bridge collapse
ATLANTA (AP) - All lanes of a heavily used interstate in Atlanta have been reopened - about six weeks after a highway bridge collapsed because of a massive fire.
UPDATE: Police say East Ridge teen found
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) - East Ridge Police have released updated information on 13-year-old Matthew Hancock. Shortly after 2:00 pm Sunday afternoon, East Ridge Police announced Hancock has been found. Authorities say he was at a friend's house in Hixson.…
Shooting near Dodds Avenue
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot near the 600 block of Dodds Avenue late Saturday evening. Soon after receiving the shots fired call in the area, officers were called to a local hospital for a…
Locals help out during the 25th Stamp Out Hunger Drive
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Saturday marked the 25th year of the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Volunteers and workers at the Chattanooga Area Food Bank could be seen bringing in all the goods from the Letter Carriers' drive. People who…
Georgia man dies in tragic crash
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Georgian died after a tragic single vehicle crash Friday afternoon. The incident reportedly happened in Polk County on U.S. Highway 411 and claimed the life of 71-year-old Larry Underwood. He was driving southbound in…
Chattanooga residents protest Trump's healthcare bill
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Protesters marched through Chattanooga this evening, making sure their opinions about President Trump's healthcare bill were heard. Many people attending the protest and prayer service had a pre-existing condition. They say their health will be put in…