Cedartown, GA (WDEF) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was requested by the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) today to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Polk County. While troopers were conducting a DUI patrol on Fish Creek Road at approximately…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Police Department was informed a juvenile showed up to a local hospital after being shot yesterday afternoon. The victim suffered a single gunshot wound that was considered non-life-threatening. No suspect information or location of…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - In response to media inquiries, the Hamilton County Department of Education has confirmed their decision to suspend Howard High School Band Director, Dexter Bell. "HCDE takes allegations of failure to report child abuse very seriously," said…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has led to the indictment of a Tracy City man on insurance fraud charges. After looking into fraud allegations involving Grundy County insurance agent Troy E. Shrum,…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Nearly 70 health-focused organizations and companies are set to host a health fair today at the Volkswagen Conference Center at 8001 Volkswagen Drive from 10am to 1pm. Healthy Tennessee, a non-profit, is bringing dozens of health…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Lock it up is a new slogan for an an awareness campaign by the Chattanooga Police Department to remind residents to lock their doors. "Well I'm from Memphis, Memphis Tennessee we are one of the worst cities…
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) - The city of Atlanta is nearing the sale of Underground Atlanta to a South Carolina-based developer. News outlets report the board of directors of Invest Atlanta approved a master plan of Underground Atlanta by WRS Real…
Tennessee state troopers are investigating a wreck that killed a Dunlap man in Sequatchie County.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The President of the PBS station in Chattanooga says they would be forced to close if the proposed cuts to federal funding for Public Broadcasting went through. Behind the scenes at WTCI, the PBS station in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise (CNE) is hosting the Third AnnualMoney School on Saturday, April 1, 2017from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Brainerd Crossroads. Money School is a free financial education day open to the public.The event will…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Investigators say an increase in distracted driving is causing real problems on our roads. Officers have been ticketing drivers going over 100 MPH more than ever before. They're also catching those 18-wheelers driving in lanes that are…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The wife of a former schoolteacher who is alleged to have kidnapped a 15-year-old student is pleading with her husband to bring the girl home. Media report that on Friday, March 17th, Jill Cummins beseeched her husband…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga introduced The Chattanooga Hop, a new trolley tour today, March 17th. Many people, including Mayor Andy Berke, attended the kickoff event for the new service at the Chattanooga Choo Choo. The Chattanooga Hop will take riders popular…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Four Alabama cities will be looking to fill a hole in their retail economy following a decision by J.C. Penney Co. The store chain is closing stores in Auburn, Bessemer, Gadsden and Jasper as it shuts…
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A Hamilton County Judge is stepping down from his job for medical leave.
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they say that their Facebook friends identified the thieves.
Police say White and Stewart, who was 18 at the time, knew each other.
This decision applies in cases where one parent has more time with the kids than the other.
Chattanooga, Tenn. -- Chattanooga firefighters responded to a fire in the 5,000 block of Old Dayton Pike shortly before 7:00 tonight. The residents told firefighters they were away from home, but when they returned, they discovered a fire in the garage.…
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - A mother has been found guilty of child cruelty and false imprisonment for starving her then-15-year-old autistic daughter and locking her in a closet. Jurors Thursday handed up the verdict against Jade Jacobs but found Jacobs'…