Community Members Say Farewell to Falling Water Elementary School
"Goodbye Forever" sits on Falling Water Elementary School's welcome sign, as a final farewell to the community.
Story of man claiming he was in Pulse during massacre questioned
HUNSTVILLE, Alabama (CBS News) -- When Clint Lampkin took the stage here Saturday at a memorial service for the Orlando mass shooting victims and recounted what he said was his near-death experience in the Pulse nightclub, he was given a…
Gun debate carries on
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Just one day after four gun law proposals were rejected in the U.S. Senate, lawmakers have announced that a compromise to keep guns out of the hands of suspected terrorist is currently in the works. Former…
Homeland Security Training Exercise to be held on Tennessee River
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Homeland Security Training Exercise will begin Wednesday, June 22. Beginning very early in the morning, the Training Exercise will be held on the Tennessee River near Ross’ Landing. During this time, several agencies will be participating including numerous…
Keeping Zoo Animals Cool
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - It's officially summer and like humans animals are looking to beat the heat too! The Chattanooga Zoo is making sure their animals keep it cool all summer long. With help of a water misters and fans…
Millions of Kids who suffer from Concussions receive no Medical Treatment
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A new study released Monday said nearly 2 million children suffer from concussions from sports or other play related activities. Of those 2 millions thousands receive no medical treatment. Physicians at Children's hospital at Erlanger says…
Mystery brews in Atlanta: 3,300 cases of beer missing
ATLANTA (AP) - A mystery is brewing in Atlanta, where someone stole an ocean of beer. A brewery in the city says nearly 3,300 cases of beer went missing when two of its trailers were stolen. SweetWater Brewing Co. said…
Tornado Memorial damaged by suspected drunk driver
Same car was involved in another hit and run earlier in the night
UT Chancellor Jimmy Cheek is stepping down
Jimmy Cheek says disputes with lawmakers have nothing to do with his decision
GE closing Alstom facilities in Chattanooga
235 Chattanoogas will lose work
Ooltewah student one of 4 incoming Tennessee students earn Manning Scholarships
Peyton Manning holds his last Knoxville charity golf tournament, but the scholarships will go on
Robbery try leads to gun battle; both men are shot to death
The victim of the robbery was also carrying a gun
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"Make Music Day" Celebration
June 21st is the longest day of the year. In honor of the Summer Solstice Chattanooga is hosting its very first Make Music Day celebration. Make Music Day is a worldwide celebration of music. Musicians will play music all over…
Two Shot on Arlington Avenue in Chattanooga
UPDATED: Two 18-year olds become the latest victims of gun violence in Chattanooga. Monday afternoon, someone shot Montrell Franklin and Telly Petty near the intersection of Arlington Avenue and Wilcox Boulevard. Franklin suffered critical injures in the shooting, while Petty's…
No reports of gun violence during the Riverbend Festival
A new law allowing people with carry permits to bring their guns to public parks did not create problems at the Riverbend Festival.
No federal criminal charges in Ga. teen's gym mat death
MACON, Ga. (CBS News) - There's not enough evidence to support federal criminal charges in the case of a teenager found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat at a Georgia high school, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday.…
Medical Examiner Report says Jerica Jackson was shot multiple times
Her body was found in an SUV 8 days ago off Highway 58
Official: Plane Crashes in Rhea County
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say a plane has crashed in southeast Tennessee. A spokesman for the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said emergency workers in Rhea County reported that a plane had crashed near Dayton, Tennessee. Jeff Knight, a spokesman…
What's Right with our Schools: Brainerd Vision
Brainerd High School seniors are giving younger kids a possible look at their future.
Rossville man facing multiple counts of child molestation and sexual battery
Deputies found him hiding inside a friend's house in Walker County.
See Wild Africa 3D this weekend only at the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater
Get up close and personel with the residents of the Great Rift Valley
German prosecutors open investigation of former VW CEO
accusations of market manipulation by not releasing info on the emissions scandal
Chattanooga man attacked with knife; suspect arrested
A knife wielding man jumped out of some bushes and demanded the victim give him his beer.