Morning Round-up: De-annexation Bill Dies, Tennessee's Bible Debate and Impeaching Alabama's Governor
Morning Round-up: De-annexation Bill Dies, Tennessee's Bible Debate and Impeaching Alabama's Governor
Apple Street Fire damages home
Dallas Bay Fire Department responded to a fire at 1703 Apple Street this evening... Once on the scene, crews found a single-wide mobile home on fire. There was no one inside at the time. Firefighters had the blaze under control…
Women attempt to smuggle drugs into Bradley Jail with Straws
"This is a totally weird situation." The Bradley county Sheriff's office arrested 3 females. They are accused of trying to smuggle drugs inside the jail to a male inmate... But that is not what makes the story so interesting. It's…
Alabama man indicted for child pornography involving minors
CLIO, Ala. (AP) - Prosecutors say an Alabama man has been indicted after being accused of producing child pornography involving four minors over the course of eight years. U.S. Attorney Joyce White and Justice Department's Assistant Attorney General Leslie R.…
Man gets 3 years in prison for fatal beating of small dog
ACWORTH, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia man has been sentenced by a judge to three years in prison for fatally beating a small dog - a Pomeranian-Chihuahua mix - because she urinated in his suburban Atlanta home. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported…
Tunnel Hill Police Officer Charged With Theft
Lt. Scott Reneau Was a 10 Year Veteran of the Tunnel Hill Department
Longest Serving TennCare Director to step down
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (News Channel 5) - Governor Bill Haslam announced the longest serving director of TennCare will be leaving. Darin Gordon has also been the Deputy Commissioner of Health Care Finance and Administration. Governor Haslam announced Wednesday Gordon will enter…
Cheerleading coach arrested for reckless conduct, discharging firearm
BRASELTON, GA (CBS46) - A chemistry teacher and cheerleading coach at a school in Gwinnett County has been arrested on charges of reckless conduct and discharging a firearm following an incident at her home on March 20. Nyree Rapley was arrested…
Marion County Sheriff's offer $3500 for info on missing man
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Marion County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a man that's been missing since early March. Wesley Ridge, 39, was last seen by his family on March 8. He was reported missing March 10.…
Cleveland High School broadcasting class named best in the nation
Cleveland High School’s Digital Media Arts program has been named the Best Daily Newscast in the nation by the Student Television Network.
Dade County man jailed for Child Porn
TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF) - A Dade County man is being held after police executed a warrant related to the sexual exploitation of children. Police served the warrant at 301 Castle Drive and arrested Richard Petkoff, 49, of Trenton. Petkoff is…
Hamilton County mourns passing of former head of WWTA
Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger issued a statement Wednesday, after the passing of former Waste Water Treatment Authority Executive Director Cleveland Grimes.
Gun incident at the Pin Stripes Bowling Alley
At least one male waves gun as crowd panics
Atlanta city council takes up ride sharing services like Uber at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
trying to hammer out ruled for service to airport
Bradley County deputies say they caught jail smugglers in the act
Three women arrested for sneaking contraband through straws to an inmate
Why Did Someone Pull a Gun at a Crowded Chattanooga Bowling Alley?
What happened last night at Pin Strikes that resulted in someone pulling out a gun?
JOE FRUGAL: Playstation 4 Gaming Bundle - $369 via New Egg on eBay
New Egg on eBay offers an incredible deal on a Playstation 4 gaming bundle.
Previewing an action movie from this weekend's Chattanooga Film Festival
You saw Zoe Bell in The Hateful Eight, now watch her run through the jungle.
CPD and HCSO Crusiers Hit In Pursuit Near Downtown
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - A Chattanooga Police Officer and Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy are okay after both were hit in a high speed pursuit Tuesday night. According to HCSO, the pursuit started in Catoosa County, GA, when Fort Oglethorpe Police tried…
Chattanooga City Council withdraw subpoena for District Attorney Neal Pinkston
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - It was just a week ago Tuesday when the Chattanooga City Council issued a subpoena for District Attorney Neal Pinkston. The City Council decided to revoke that subpoena. Council members said the subpoena accomplished its goal. District…
Sequatchie County Sheriff Names Man Wanted In Manhunt
"My advice to anybody, don't leave your keys in the car"
Memphis woman sentenced in vehicular homicide of 2 boys
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Memphis woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless vehicular homicide in the deaths of two 11-year-old boys last year. Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich's office said…
Former prosecutor warned of possible VRI problems before the program started
"There are huge societal issues that need to be looked at," Webb said.
GOLDEN APPLE: Heather Forshee from East Lake Elementary
For some students, the extra touch a special teacher brings can make all the difference in the world.