CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- According to the Tennessee Emergency Operation Center, we are in a state of emergency due to dry weather conditions causing dangerous wildfires to spread and now investigators have to keep an eye out for arsonists.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Dozens are saluting America's veterans today.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- For more than a month now wildfires have continued to spread throughout Tennessee and north Georgia and now investigators make an arrest for arson.
A local restaurant chain is raising money to help area veterans.
One Bledsoe County community is being hit hard by this severe drought.
"Everyone was celebrating," Thennes said.
We've got video of the cleanup for packages scattered all over the road
suffered a lower leg injury
“We are happy to help a neighboring community during their time of need to make sure they have water for their homes.”
The injury is considered serious, but not life-threatening.
5,000 firefighters & 40 aircraft now battling southeast fires
One of the local Duracell plants will shut down operations by 2018. Duracell plans to consolidate its display and packing operations, in an effort to become more efficient.
Several restaurants and businesses will be offering special deals to veterans today.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue!
Ringgold, Ga (WDEF)- Although it is not Veterans Day yet, one high school is showing appreciation to those who served in the armed forces. Ringgold high school played host to many veterans in the community... but also had some historical…
DALTON, Ge. (WDEF)- Dalton Police capture a man who's been on the run for almost one year.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- It's day five for the wildfires on both Flipper Bend and Mowbray Mountain. Crews are working countless hours to keep them under control, and away from the homes of residents living in those areas.
Some residents are being allowed to return to their homes after a brush fire on Mowbray Mountain.
Sgt. Casey York and His K-9 Partner, Ferro, Crack Down of Drug Crimes
Marijuana may still be against federal law, but that's starting to change from state to state.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Democratic candidate Gloria Johnson is asking a judge to order the Knox County election commission to release the names of voters who cast provisional ballots in her state House race.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Students at Fisk University held a protest that blocked traffic in downtown Nashville Wednesday afternoon to express their disagreement with Donald Trump being elected president. And in Knoxville, hundreds of students held an anti-Trump rally on the campus of the state's flagship public university.
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) –Multiple fire agencies from the Tennessee Valley and Nevada continue to battle wildfires on Signal Mountain. The blazes have now threatened multiple homes in the Boston Branch subdivision on Little Bend Road.
“As we’ve elected our President and celebrate veteran’s day it is more important than ever to join as one nation to honor our country’s veterans and protect the security of Americans.