West Star Aviation brings new Jobs to Chattanooga
"It brings 100 more jobs to the airport and aerospace type jobs which is very important, we are very excited about seeing that growth here in Chattanooga."
Nails thought purposely left sticking out of trail force park closure
SYLVA, N.C. (CBS News) -- Authorities closed a popular North Carolina park after a runner impaled his foot on a nail that they believed was purposely placed.
Flu impacting blood supply at Blood Assurance
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Blood Assurance says their blood supply is running low due to widespread flu.
Religious Freedom bill is back in Georgia
The bill sparked a veto and boycott threats last year
Ammunition maker setting up in Bradley County
CHARLESTON, Tennessee (WDEF) - Bradley County is selling 13 acres in the Hiwassee River Industrial Park to an ammo maker. Cleveland-based VAIROG will build a new plant at the site in Charleston. The Cleveland Daily Banner reports that the company…
Veterans Council Banquet honors local veterans
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Area Veterans Council honored local veterans at its annual awards banquet last weekend.
Details on latest Chattanooga shooting Tuesday evening
It happened in Piney Woods near the state line before 10 PM
Sonny Perdue's staffers nervous over White House handling of confirmation process
They say the Democrats aren't the only ones to blame for nominee anxiety
Man fleeing traffic stop struck, killed by sheriff's truck
Jolley "was not on duty, not in the pursuit at all."
Early allergy season hits Chattanooga
The pollen count has risen significantly this week, which is affecting people who have allergies.
Chattanooga Police investigate shooting on Lee Ave
Chattanooga police are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night.
Chattanooga K-9 officer named local hero by Chamber of Commerce
Red Bank, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A K-9 officer from the Red Bank police department has been named a local "hero" at a noon luncheon today.
UT president pushes inclusion while acknowledging 'tension'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro lauded his school system's commitment to diversity while acknowledging "some tension" as UT tries to be more inclusive.
Nashville officer resigns after arrest on theft charge
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Nashville police officer has resigned from the force after being arrested and charged with stealing a bottle of whiskey from a suspected drunken driver's crashed car. The department said in a news release that 29-year-old…
YouTube’s unskippable 30-second ads will go away
(CBS News) -- Sick of having to sit through 30 seconds of boring ads before your YouTube video plays? We have good news for you.
Sheriff's LAWs Program held at CSAS
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond, Superintendent Dr. Kirk Kelly, and Judge Russell Bean conduct the 10th "Sheriff's LAWs Program" at Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences.
Georgia woman pleads guilty to killing man with throat cut
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - A southwest Georgia woman charged with killing a man by slashing his throat has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after she agreed to plead guilty to reduced charges.
One Shot, Two on the Run! East Ridge Police Investigate
Early A.M. Shooting of a Man, But Police Don't Release many Details
Utility Companies Warn Customers of a New Twist In An Old Scam
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Here's a new twist on an old scam, this time scammers are posing as utility workers trying to either gain access to your home or money. "Today is an opportunity in the utility industry to come together where…
Alabama woman takes emergency phone call at work; vanishes
GADSDEN, Ala. (CBS News) -- Family and authorities are searching for a northern Alabama woman who has been missing nearly two weeks, reports CBS affiliate WIAT.
Sheriff's Office searching for car-jacking suspect
Hamilton County, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating a car-jacking suspected.
Atlanta city official fired amid $1M bribery investigation
ATLANTA (AP) - An Atlanta official has been fired from City Hall amid a federal bribery investigation.
Georgia bill requires "noncitizen" label on some licenses
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia driver's licenses given to immigrants and others with legal permission to be in the U.S. would include the word "noncitizen" under legislation proposed this year.
UPDATE: Double shooting on Windsor Street
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police were called to the 2100 block of Windsor Street around 12:45 pm Tuesday on reports of a shooting.