Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Supporters of Betsy DeVos are hailing her confirmation today as Education secretary, saying it's a chance to breathe new life into a troubled American school system, and a chance to shift power to the local level.
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Fire Department opens a new fire station in Hixson.
ATLANTA (AP) - House members are acting quickly to extend a tax on hospitals that allows Georgia to draw $600 million in federal support for the Medicaid budget.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Visitors entering a Tennessee prison one day last week had the word "Trump" stamped on their hands as they passed through security.
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia lawmakers are again trying to let licensed gun owners carry handguns on public college campuses.
A Ringgold Middle School teacher is encouraging her students to do their very best, and serving as a role model at the same time.
Cleveland, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Bradley County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify a woman involved in an attempted robbery.
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia lawmakers want fire departments to provide additional insurance coverage for firefighters diagnosed with certain types of cancer.
Both suffered multiple shots to the back of the head.
Anyone with information is asked to call Cleveland Police at 423-476-1121
the home sharing community here tripled to 300 people last year.
Boyette and Rice are also suspected in the deaths of two women in nearby Milton Jan. 31 and the Friday death of a woman in Lillian, Alabama.
"We look at numbers each day around 10 a.m. to see how we are doing with attendance."
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Trial is underway in Chattanooga for a 65-year-old Tennessee man accused of planning an attack on a mosque in New York. Robert Doggart, who ran for Congress in 2014 in East Tennessee and finished with 6…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Recently, two officers here in the South died in the line of duty. A Nashville officer drowned last week while trying to help a suicidal woman. Over the weekend, a Georgia deputy died after inhaling liquid…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A longtime aide says former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman is to be released from prison this week, nearing the end of a 6 and 1/2 sentence for bribery and obstruction of justice. Friend and former aide…
Nashville, Tenn. (WDEF) - Services were held today for the Metropolitan Nashville Police Officer who died in the Cumberland River while trying to save a woman.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - The man who spearheaded the planting of a tree in honor of Anne Frank in a Birmingham park doesn't want it to be forgotten once tours of the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument begin. Al.com reports…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam says Tennessee has been sued for moving to require all major online vendors to collect sales taxes on purchases made in the state.
(WDEF) -- Due to illness, several area schools are closing.
A custodian at CSAS goes above and beyond her job description to help the students at her school.
The idea is to recreate a 1960's era vibe without any of the inconvenience of actually being outdoors.
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) -- On Sunday, Dalton Police arrested 28 year old Quentrell Shropshire and 34 year old Jonathan Sutton after a two aggravated assaults.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Department of Education and the Tennessee Highway Patrol have announced a plan of action to ensure bus safety in the county.