Boy, 3, run over by Christmas parade float, critically hurt
VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) - Police say a 3-year-old boy was in critical but stable condition after he was run over by a float in a Christmas parade in south Georgia.
Concrete chunks, other projectiles crash onto cars on I-65
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) - Police are investigating after vehicles were struck by chunks of concrete or other projects in four separate cases on or near Interstate 65 in the Birmingham area.
Volunteers work to cleanup storm damage on Monte Sano trails
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Dozens of volunteers turned out over the weekend to help clean up trails on Monte Sano - the mountain that rises above Huntsville - after storms damaged them.
5 more victims' names released in Gatlinburg wildfires
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) - Emergency officials have released the names of five more victims in the wildfires that ravaged the city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Vols to Play Music City Bowl
Knoxville, TN (WDEF) - The Volunteers will proudly represent the SEC in the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl. The official announcement for the Nissan Stadium game will be made later today. It is assumed Tennessee will face a team…
Longhorn Steakhouse hosts breakfast fundraiser for Woodmore
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A well known restaurant chain is helping the families impacted by the Woodmore Elementary deadly bus crash.
Grocery Store Chain Holds Holiday Open House
Food City grocery stores are getting their customers excited about the holidays.
Residents Enjoy 24-Hour Party for MAINX24 Fest
Many Chattanoogans are spending 24 hours in the city's Southside for the annual MAINX24 Festival.
Waupaca steps in to help with tornado recovery
McMinn County, Tenn. (WDEF) - Residents in the Tennessee Valley are still recovering from the deadly tornadoes earlier this week.
Mocs Drop 41-36 Second Round Contest at Top-Ranked Sam Houston State
(GOMOCS.COM) - For the third year in a row, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team went up against the No. 1 ranked team in the country in the FCS Playoffs, and for the third time in a row,…
Fire at Family Dollar in Jasper
JASPER, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Firefighters are looking into what caused a blaze that damaged a Family Dollar store in Jasper Saturday afternoon.
Mental health care in Alabama prisons goes on trial
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A class-action lawsuit that accuses Alabama of failing to provide adequate mental health care to state inmates is heading to trial.
Lawyers awarded $438,694 in football players' beating case
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Lawyers for two former University of Memphis football players beaten by police have been awarded nearly $440,000 in attorney fees and costs.
Gatlinburg residents angry over not getting evacuation alerts
Gatlinburg, Tenn. (CBS News) - Some residents of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, are angry about not receiving emergency evacuation alerts during a wildfire that swept through the area.
Official: Airline was warned plane barely had enough fuel for flight to Medellin
RIO NEGRO, Colombia (CBS News) - Colombia began repatriating the victims of this week’s tragic air crash in the Andes as Bolivia’s president called for “drastic measures”
Old Georgia archives building may be demolished in March
ATLANTA (AP) - An Atlanta landmark that's slated for demolition may come down by next March.
Public Health Advisory on Rabies Danger
North Georgia (WDEF) - Recently in northern Murray and Whitfield Counties, there have been several incidents of wild skunks chasing humans and pets. A skunk on River Road in Murray County and a skunk on Riverdale Road in north Whitfield…
Shelby County Man Charged in Double Homicide
Jackson, TN (WDEF) - An investigation by the TBI and the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a second person in connection with a double homicide on July 30th. The crime occurred on Glen Springs Road…
Red Cross Disaster Relief Teams Helps Storm Victims
Volunteers from all over have come together to help and say they have never seen a better symbol of good faith.
Dade County Collecting Donations For Storm Aftermath
DADE COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF)- Dade county folks remember the immediate help they got from residents of Northeast Alabama back in 2011 when tornadoes screamed through the county.
Chattanooga Police Department Takes Part In Fundraiser
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.(WDEF)- Now that No Shave November is finally over, it's time to get rid of all that facial hair.
Elder Abused in East Ridge
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- An elderly woman is in the hospital tonight, and two people are now facing abuse charges, after East Ridge Police discovered the woman living in unimaginable conditions.
Tennessee Top Elected Officials Take A Look At Recent Tragedies
The governor yesterday declared a state of emergency as part of an executive order that suspended certain state laws.
Teen Shoots At Walker County Deputies
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF)- In Walker County, Three deputies escaped injury when a 16-year-old boy fired at them.