(CBS News) -- It’s not often that students in the Atlanta area get a snow day. So, Thursday night, as the prospect of a winter storm loomed over the southeast United States, students in Cherokee County, Georgia took to Twitter in anticipation of the news.
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia's General Assembly opens a new legislative session Monday that's expected to focus on education, gambling and health care.
UPDATE 2:35pm: The Tennessee Department of Transportation has finished with state routes in Hamilton and Rhea Counties and have released crews. There's still a clean-up of interstate ramps in Hamilton County. I-75 in Bradley and McMinn counties is clear with…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Three candidates are running against Andy Berke for his job as Chattanooga's mayor. Two of them are politicians, but one candidate is a businessman running for office for the first time. "I've been trying to stay out…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (Press Release)- HCSO Deputies have temporarily closed the W Road and Roberts Mill Road due to freezing conditions. Both roads will be closed through the duration of the night and will be re-opened tomorrow morning weather…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Winter weather in the Tennessee Valley is fickle! Even the experts will tell you it can change at a moment's notice--and what looked like a snow storm can turn into something a little less troublesome. Depending on…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- With inclement weather comes delayed flights all across the country, and even a few here in Chattanooga. Two Delta inbound and outbound flights to Atlanta were canceled today, as well as an American Airlines Flight to Charlotte.…
Former owners of Dixie Yarns Teams Down Plant and Leaves Town
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Chinese-born U.S. nuclear engineer has pleaded guilty to helping a state-controlled Chinese nuclear energy company build reactors in that country using U.S. technology.
Plant demolition was never completed
Volkswagen will reprogram the cars' software immediately.
snow pictures from I 65, I 24 & I 24, all west of us
snow showers in Memphis, Huntsville, Jackson & Nashville area before dawn
Heading to World of Wheels this weekend? Save $3 with advance tickets.
GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) - Authorities have pulled a wrecked car from Black Creek and the bodies of three people were found inside. Al.com reports police got a call at 7:44 a.m. Thursday after workers heading across a newly constructed bridge…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The motions hearing for Cortez Sims continues today in court; this is the man accused of shooting four people, and killing one back in January of 2015. Cortez Sims is facing several charges including first degree murder, after…
One out of five children can be food insecure, and one Tennessee Valley woman is working to change that.
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) - A small plane has crashed at Cobb International Airport-McCollum Field. Cobb County Police spokesman Sgt. Dana Pierce tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that it happened shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday. Pierce says the pilot suffered minor injuries.…
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal plans to declare a state of emergency for 79 counties starting at noon Friday as a winter storm heads toward the South. Deal also is ordering state agencies to prepare for up to…
Mayor Andy Berke, and Challengers Larry Grohn and David Crockett Focus on Jobs and Education
NASHVILLE (Press Release)-- Antlerless deer hunting will be allowed on all privately owned lands in Unit L counties Jan. 9-13. This is the second year for the five days of hunting following the completion of the deer season on Jan.…
The TBI takes over the investigation into a deadly shooting involving officers from multiple agencies.
Hamilton County, Tenn. (WDEF) –The possibility of winter weather is just around the corner and several local and state agencies are taking precautions. News 12's spoke with some them about how they're preparing for the anticipated wintry system. Jennifer Flynn with…
to prevent a potentially hazardous buildup of carbon monoxide within your home or business, ensure that outdoor vent openings and air intakes are not obstructed by snow or ice.