Services set for Nashville officer who tried to save woman
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Services are set for a Nashville police officer who went into the Cumberland River while trying to save a woman.
Sheriff: Man sets bus driver's hair on fire, commandeers bus
SPARTA, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say a 63-year-old retiree is accused of lighting a bus driver's hair on fire, taking control of the bus and leading police on a chase through two Georgia counties that reached speeds of 95 mph.
Britain to mark Queen Elizabeth II's record 65-year reign
LONDON (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II is poised for another historic milestone, an unprecedented 65 years on the throne.
Man slain on athletic field at old Atlanta school site
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta police were searching a large athletic field for clues after a man was slain at the site of a former middle school.
House Fire in Dalewood
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a house fire early this morning. Fire crews arrived at 3825 Larry Drive just before 3am, reporting fire and smoke visible from a home. Hose lines were deployed and a…
Creative Discovery Museum celebrates the Chinese New Year
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chinese New Year celebrations continue this weekend. Several hundred people turned out for a celebration event here at the Creative Discovery Museum.
Habitat for Humanity dedicates home to local widow
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Chattanooga family will soon move into a new home, thanks to Habitat for Humanity.
Outreach event helps people overcome addictions
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A local faith-based non-profit is working to help people overcome their addictions.
Smoke visible from I-75 after unattended trash burning in Ooltewah
Ooltewah, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County Officials say dispatchers received several calls reporting heavy, black smoke visible from I-75 northbound Saturday afternoon.
Free health clinic offered for wildfire victims
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Some victims of last year's Tennessee wildfires have received free health screenings at an event organized by Healthy Tennessee and physicians from Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Crews fighting brush fire on Signal Mountain
Signal Mountain, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A twenty-acre brush fire is burning on Edwards Point on Signal Mountain.
Sweatcoin app makes exercise pay off – literally
(CBS News) -- There are plenty of fitness apps and activity trackers that can count your steps, but now there’s one that will actually pay you for the miles you log.
Accident shuts down I-75 North just before Bradley Ridgecut
Bradley County, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An accident has I-75 North shut down around mile marker 16.
Teen arrested for carrying out more than 30 murders, authorities say
BOGOTA, Colombia (CBS News) -- Police in Colombia have arrested a 17-year-old accused of carrying out more than 30 murders.
One year later, Nigerian "witch boy" healthy, heading to school
(CBS News) -- A year ago, Danish aid worker Anja Ringgren Lovén was on a mission with her husband in Nigeria to rescue some of the thousands of children abandoned each year after being accused of being a witch. “We’ve…
Listeria prompts recall of Ruth's Salads pimento spread
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Ruth's Salads has announced a recall of its Original Pimento Spread in 7-ounce plastic containers after determining it could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2 Fort Campbell soldiers killed, suspect in custody
OAK GROVE, Ky. (AP) - Authorities say two Fort Campbell soldiers have been killed and a juvenile injured following a domestic dispute near the Army post on the Kentucky-Tennessee line.
Woman found chained in van said ex-boyfriend stalked her
ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) - Authorities say a Nevada woman found chained and handcuffed in a van stopped by police in New Mexico had been stalked and abducted by an ex-boyfriend.
Nashville To Welcome Iraqi Family Denied Entry Due to Travel Ban
Nashville, TN (WDEF) - Despite holding a U.S. visa and undergoing background screenings, a former interpreter for the U.S. government and his family were blocked from coming to Tennessee from Iraq, due to President Trump's travel ban. Fuad Suleman was…
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Signal Mountain Fire Displaces Family of Four
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Firefighters battled a house fire in cold temperatures last evening on Signal Mountain, after receiving a 911 call shortly after 9pm. The Signal Mountain Fire Department responded to 11 Hidden Brook Lane, reporting heavy smoke pouring…
Woman charged for death of Nashville police officer
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A woman will be charged in the death of a Metro Nashville Police officer. 40-year-old Juli Glisson will be charged with aggravated vehicular homicide. According to our Nashville affiliate, WTVF, police say Glisson was charged after she allegedly…
Corker: Dodd-Frank Relief Will Be “Great for Middle America”
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – During an interview on CNBC today, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, discussed President Donald J. Trump’s executive actions on financial regulation and was asked how…
Titans player Quinton Spain reports being drugged, robbed
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Authorities in Orlando are searching for a woman suspected of drugging and robbing Tennessee Titans offensive lineman Quinton Spain. An Orange County Sheriff's Office report released Friday says Spain told deputies he was robbed of $113,000…