Toddler run over in an Atlanta area parking lot
Driver never saw the 3 year old who wandered into the parking lot from a playground
JOE FRUGAL: Save Big on Mulch at Home Depot during Spring Black Friday Sale
Are you ready to work in the yard? The Home Depot has a pretty good deal on mulch going on right now.
Morning Round-up: Finley Stadium Job Fair and Legislation Passed to Serve Families of Fallen Soldiers
On Wednesday, House Majority Leader Gerald McCormick passed legislation to serve families of fallen soldiers.
Crews Working to Replace busted Pipe
The Pipe break caused some North Chattanooga residents to experience some water pressure issues. Now, Tennessee American Water has crews working hard to patch the leak..... The 51 year old, 30 inch main runs completely under the Tennessee River supplying…
Police: Woman armed with gun held newborn grandchild hostage
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. (CBS News) - Police in metro Atlanta say they have arrested a woman who held her newborn grandchild hostage following a domestic argument. Gwinnett County police Cpl. Michele Pihera said in a news release a four-hour standoff…
Police: Maryville man had 60 lbs of marijuana shipped to home
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Maryville man was charged after he had more than 60 pounds of marijuana shipped to his residence. Investigators with the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force charged him with possession of marijuana with intent to resell. The…
Boy in China rescued after he falls down 295-foot well
(CNN) - A 3-year-old boy in China is lucky to be alive after he fell down a 295-foot well. The boy fell 40 feet down the well before he finally became stuck. Rescuers worked for two hours before the were…
Body of woman found near mountain in north Georgia
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say the body of a woman has been found near a mountain in north Georgia. White County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Bob Ingram tells multiple news outlets on Wednesday that 27-year-old Virginia Grace Hill of…
ACE Challenges UAW
The American Council of Employees is offering sharp criticism of the U-A-W's legal battle against V-W Chattanooga. Documents reveal the UAW is lobbying the government to limit deliberations related to the union's election last year. ACE has objections. In late…
Sewage spilling into West TN River, officials advise no contact
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Environmental officials are advising the public not to come in contact with water in a lake near the Mississippi River in West Tennessee where a broken sewer line has resulted in "an extremely high level of…
Medical Examiner Testifies Fentanyl Patch On Child's Body Was No Accident
Baby Sitter Jaqueline Escareno on trial for Criminally Negligent Homicide
CPD names suspect in fatal bar stabbing
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police has identified two suspects they believe were involved in a fatal bar stabbing early Tuesday morning. Johnathan Paul Harvey, 27, and William Matthew Harvey, 25, are wanted in connection to the death of 36-year-old Shawn Russell at…
Dade County house fire ruled arson: Reward offered
The fire broke out Tuesday afternoon around 12:30 p.m.
Chambliss Center purchases former Girl Scouts of America building
It will become the site to house the agency’s second thrift store and an early childhood education center.
Walker Valley Principal suspends 9 students from School, Baseball Team for underage drinking
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Following an underage drinking incident in South Carolina, Walker Valley High School Principal Nate Akiona suspended nine students from both School and the Baseball Team. "It may hurt out program for a season, but it's…
Rep. Gerald McCormick's legislation to honor fallen service members unanimously passes house
House Bill 1407 provides in-state tuition the children of military parents who die as a result of a targeted attack on Tennessee soil.
Haslam announces Wendy Long as new Tenncare Director
NASHVILLE (WDEF) – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced today that Dr. Wendy Long will become the director of TennCare and deputy commissioner of Health Care Finance and Administration (HCFA). Long will replace Darin Gordon, who is leaving at the end of…
Country legend Merle Haggard dies at 79 of pneumonia
Tweets from the stars on the passing of a country music legend
Tennessee is about to join the national debate over religious protection issues
Religious counseling bill should soon head to the Governor
Emotional second day of testimony during Jennings murder trial
“He was trying to talk but he couldn’t say anything," said one witness
Tears and Testimony at Jennings Murder trial
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - In day two of the Rodney Jennings murder trial, his ex-girlfriend testifies about the moment, Raphael White was shot by Jennings. Jennings is accused of murdering a Chattanooga man back in 2014 in a case that landed…
Northshore water problems come from leak in the Tennessee River
Tennessee American Water repairing leak to water line underwater
College Senator Asked To Step Down After Pro-Trump Chalking; Party President Pictured At Trump Speech
Counter group chalks their own message of racial diversity on campus
You've got to be lucky to catch the Elkmont synchronous fireflies this year
Park system will use a lottery to pick who gets in this year