Memorial Day weekend is here, and that means a lot of holiday travelers will be out on the roads. Highway traffic can be a bummer, but it's important to stay safe. The Governor's Office of Highway Safety Director, Harris Blackwood,…
WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF)- It's confirmed....the storms that tore through North Georgia this week did produce tornadoes. The National Weather Service says an EF-1 tornado hit Whitfield County Wednesday morning. Whitfield and Murray county residents reported damage early on from the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- We're coming to the end of Public Works week in Chattanooga. It's that time of the year when people have the urge to operate heavy equipment. The Mean Green Products company was hoping the city and large…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Chattanooga man expressed concerns Friday after a dog killed his dog with his young granddaughter nearby. Rick Weber said it happened Tuesday afternoon when his wife and daughter were walking their two dogs and pushing…
CHATTANOOGA,Tenn.(WDEF)- No one seems to know for sure, but city officials say it can now handle any homeless veteran who may ask for help. Several of them got a roof over their heads today. That's because state and federal agencies…
Investigators with the Grundy County Sheriff's Office are looking into a graveyard theft.
Ahead of this Memorial Day Weekend, some people are worried veterans might lose their healthcare.
GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a man being held for federal immigration officials started fires that resulted in water and smoke damage at a county jail in Alabama. Etowah County sheriff's officials say an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainee…
Nashville and Knoxville officials have said the law offers bad choices and could be costly.
“Everyone is kind of split in my family on who they root for, but Chivas is definitely one of the most popular clubs around."
“We are closing an important chapter in the history of supporting people with disabilities in Tennessee."
Fire officials think a group of young people may be responsible.
Worker breathed the vapors and became ill around 6:30 AM.
Victim later died during surgery.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A small group of parents and relatives of the victims of the Woodmore School bus crash staged a demonstration in downtown Chattanooga this afternoon. The group walked from the courthouse carrying signs urging more action on keeping…
According to a new report, Tennessee's suicide rate and the raw number of deaths rose sharply in 2015.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Hamilton County school board members continue to narrow the field of candidates for the next superintendent. Earlier this week, the conducted Skype interviews and called the remaining candidates back in to meet them in person. Hamilton County School Board…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Retired Chattanooga Police Lieutenant Napoleon "Donut" Williams worked in law enforcement for 45 years. His favorite part on the job, he said, was connecting with the community. "Right, in the community, when people got problems…
Today people remembered her personal connections over job titles.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Three people are in custody following a carjacking in east Chattanooga, followed by a police chase. A Police spokesman says at about 2:00 p.m., officers spotted a vehicle that had been involved in a carjacking in Collegedale, and…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (Press Release)- Bradley County Sheriff's Office and Charleston Police Department are asking for the public's assistance with identifying two males who passed counterfeit money at a local business. On Thursday, May 18, 2017, between 10:30 p.m. and 11:00…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Huntsville has overtaken Mobile to become Alabama's third-largest city. New population estimates released Thursday by the Census Bureau show the north Alabama city is home to 193,079 people. That surpasses Mobile's estimated population of 192,904. The…
A bird's eye view of the flume at the center of the Ocoee River negotiations
They pulled over Randall Scott Akin from Bridgeport on a traffic violation.