CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Officers with the Chattanooga Police Department were called to respond to a person shot in the 2400 block of E. 23rd Street. One victim was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to a local hospital. The…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama health care consultant has pleaded guilty to making a false statement to the FBI in a deal related to a Mississippi doctor accused of bribing public officials to win jail medical contracts. Acting U.S.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A new study by AAA shows Chattanooga drivers are having to pay some big bucks. They pay nearly 1,500 dollars a year from sitting in traffic, crashes, and driving on damaged roads. Any Scenic City resident can tell…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A young woman is lucky to have escaped serious injuries when she fell down the side of a steep cliff near Covenant College. That happened around noon today as the hiker was on a trail in the Chattanooga…
A Hamilton County Indivisible political resistance group rally took place at Miller Park today. There are now 6 Hamilton County Indivisible groups created in the region. Hot topics included current administration policies against the environment, healthcare, immigration and Russian sabotage.…
Low cost rabies vaccinations are starting up this year. The Hamilton County health department says it's imperative to take the time to make sure all of your pets are vaccinated. Director of Environmental Health Bonnie Deakins says, "our bites have…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A body of an Orange Grove resident has been found in a car in Chattanooga and now an investigation is underway.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama lawmakers have voted to require high schoolers pass a civics exam before graduating.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Bills designed to keep school bus riders safe continue to advance in the Tennessee Legislature, with one measure requiring buses to have seat belts clearing another hurdle. The bills came as a result of a deadly…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Senate has begun debate on a proposal to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a getting a permit. Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh said Tuesday that he expected the GOP-controlled Senate…
A Lake Forest Middle School teacher uses his guitar, and music to help teach kids about science.
ATLANTA (AP) - The man accused of starting a fire that caused a section of interstate in Atlanta to collapse has pleaded not guilty.
They hope when they reach her, she'll be able to walk out herself, despite the fall she has already taken.
NEW MARKET, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Volunteer Fire Chief in New Market has been indicted after a Comptroller's audit of his department. The investigation found that Frank Solomon stole at least $1,105 from the department. They say he charged auto…
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Arizona (WDEF) - Update: Park spokeswoman Robin Martin says three ground teams resumed searching Tuesday along the creek and its downstream confluence with the Colorado River. A boat crew, a helicopter and a drone also are…
A man riding a motorcycle in the carpool lane hit the rising pavement at high speed and was sent airborne.
Investigators say he pawned two of his service weapons multiple times
the driver repeatedly requested to smoke while the officer was speaking to him, but he was not allowed to get his cigarettes during the stop.
Officials with the Mowbray Volunteer Fire Department say the lightning hit the eaves of the corner of the home.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - It was Inauguration Day for Mayor Berke and the Chattanooga city council members. The ceremony was held Monday afternoon at the Historic Tivoli Theatre. Mayor Berke and each member of the council was sworn in. Family members…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The prosecution played an interview with Howell today in court. Investigators stressed why they charged Howell with that crime and what information they gathered. "Aaron, we're no longer to the point of we think you did it, we're…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - April is national child abuse prevention month here in the Tennessee Valley. We have a number of different organizations that help these children and their families. One of them is the Bethany Christian Services safe families for…
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) - Rain showers are on the way, but in the meantime firefighters have been busy trying to control dozens of grass fires all over the tri-state area. The brisk winds today have fooled some residents who were…
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) - It wasn't the Easter bunny that startled a South Carolina homeowner and his family. It wasn't even a burglar.