UPDATE: Former Chickamauga Police officer appears in court
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- The man charged in connection to a shooting on Hood Avenue this weekend made his first court appearance today.
"DJ Weather" Forecasts of the Week
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - "DJ Weather" is happening all week at 7! Each day this week WDEF is highlighting different DJs within the area and allowing them to help with the weather forecast. Here's what you've missed so far! Monday, May 1 - Will…
Science Olympiad
Hamilton County science teachers are working together to help students in an Elementary Science Olympiad taking place this week.
Erlanger groundbreaks new mental health facility
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - May marks mental health month and the Scenic City is getting a new 25 million dollar addition to help those who struggle with mental health. Earlier today, May 8th, city leaders, Erlanger health officials, and community members…
South Carolina asks: Are frozen 'Booze Pops' food or alcohol
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Charleston officials are asking South Carolina regulators to reconsider a decision to treat frozen ice pops made with alcohol as food and not liquor.
Cherokee Sheriff charges man with North Carolina knife attack
"so far have no indication as to what provoked Slaughter to commit the assault on Mr. White."
Video of girl's suicide attempt helped rescuers to save her
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the decision to remove such videos - or allow them to continue, can help save lives.
Sex Trafficking unit arrests Humboldt woman
They charged 33 year old Veronica Shuney Boykin with offering a 15 year old girl to a man for drugs.
Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network responds to "13 Reasons Why" on Netflix
"The show’s depictions of suicide, sexual assault, and bullying could prove triggering."
Second job fair for 60 jobs at Nissin Brake in Fort Oglethorpe
The employer is recruiting casting technicians, industrial equipment maintenance and machine operators.
Chattanooga leading the way in gas price drop
You'll find the cheapest gas now on Signal Mountain Road at the foot of the mountain.
Georgia man charged with inciting brawl at church
The brawl broke out after 150 members of the congregation convened to vote on the Rev. David Stephens' future at the church
Georgia company recalls chicken sausage
Georgia (WDEF) -- A food company in Georgia is recalling some sausage links that may be contaminated with plastics materials.
Power restored in northwest Georgia after power pole fire
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) -- Power is restored for several northwest Georgia residents, after a power pole caught fire Sunday.
UPDATE: Man seriously injured in East Lake house fire
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A man is injured after a house fire in East Lake.
Georgia trucker charged in interstate crash that killed 2
WINCHESTER, Va. (AP) - Virginia State Police have charged a Georgia trucker with reckless driving after an accident on Interstate 81 that killed two people.
Airport training targets human trafficking
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta's airport is part of a new national effort to raise awareness of human trafficking and try and stop it.
DeKalb sheriff arrested on public indecency charge
ATLANTA (AP) - Jail officials say a sheriff in suburban Atlanta has been arrested on obstruction and public indecency charges.
50,000 evacuated in Germany after 5 suspected WWII bombs found
FRANKFURT, Germany (CBS News) -- German authorities were evacuating around 50,000 people from their homes in the northern city of Hannover while five suspected aerial bombs from World War II were made safe for removal.
Tennessee man sentenced to 36 years in crash that killed 3
ERIN, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee man has been sentenced to 36 years in prison in the traffic deaths of two adults and a 12-day-old infant.
Emmanuel Macron wins French presidency by large margin, pollsters project
PARIS (CBS News) -- Political newcomer Emmanuel Macron will be France's next president, pollsters projected Sunday night,
Lieutenant Commander White honored in Change of Command ceremony
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The man who shot back during the July 16th terrorist attack is moving on.
Family files $11m lawsuit in death of Bradley County inmate
BRADLEY COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- The family of a man who died in the Bradley County Jail, are taking action to get answers, and are in the process of filing an $11 million lawsuit against the county. The mother and…
Woman arrested for allegedly shooting, killing grandmother
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) - A 22-year-old woman is in custody in Macon County, Alabama, after the shooting death of her 58-year-old grandmother.