FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. (WSB-TV) — A teenager described to Channel 2 Action News the terrifying moment after a group of would-be burglars kicked down her front door while she was home sick from school. The teen’s brave actions helped bust a…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - In a matter of five days, officers with the Knoxville Police Department saved the lives of four people who overdosed on heroin. Investigators say the first rescue happened at a Chapman Highway motel on Saturday, March…
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia lawmakers have sent a contentious bill protecting same-sex marriage opponents to Gov. Nathan Deal. The proposal unveiled Wednesday seeks to resolve years of heated debate concerns that various bills shielding religious people would excuse discrimination against…
ATLANTA (AP) - Jail records show that a man remains in jail after he was accused of pouring boiled water on two gay men inside an apartment in suburban Atlanta. Local news media reported Wednesday that 48-year-old Martin Blackwell has…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - A proposed law in Tennessee would change how long the juvenile court system would have control over those charged with crimes. House Bill 2500, introduced by Mark White, (R-Memphis), and Senate bill 2613, introduced by Mark Norris, (R-Collierville),…
Incident One: After responding to a shot's fired call, Chattanooga Police were able to apprehend several suspects hiding nearby. CPD was dispatched to a shots fired call at 2300 Windsor street last last night. Upon arrival, an anonymous person advised police that…
MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Morristown man has been arrested for killing three cats, police say it's likely he placed them inside a hot oven while they were still alive. Jacob Lamar is charged with cruelty to animals. The incident happened in…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The East Ridge Police believe they have found the person responsible for a hit-and-run fatality on Ringgold road. On the morning of December 26, 2015 Darrell Lee Carter, 51, was crossing Ringgold Road at Blackhawk Trail when…
FORT PAYNE, Ala. (AP) - A northeast Alabama judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a man accused of beating his mother to death during an argument over his grades. DeKalb County Circuit Court Judge Steven Whitmire filed an order…
School Board Prepares for Thursday Session; Plans Made for Community Meeting Next Tuesday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Legislation that would order the state of Tennessee to sue the federal government over the refugee resettlement program is advancing over concerns by both the governor and refugee rights groups. The joint resolution passed in the…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Children’s of Alabama and UAB Pediatrics received a $80,000 grant from the Alabama Department of Public Health to protect children from the effects of secondhand smoke and vaping as well as tobacco use and initiation. A…
Game time Friday 2:30
Chattanooga police now say it started at an intersection, not the Walmart parking lot
Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey announces he won't seek re-election
Deputy doing fine after wreck on Highway 27
What's trending this morning? Dollywood delays the opening of its new coaster, Rubio suspends campaign, and Harrison Ford dusts off the fedora.
Would pay for road and bridge construction
may be involved in other hit and run wrecks
Bill passes vote in House subcommittee and picks up amendments
Dolly Parton program gives free books to every Tennessee kid
Teacher apologizes for the "disruption" his in-class tirade created for the school board
The victim will be going to jail because of outstanding warrants on him
Dollywood's new wooden roller coaster will not be ready for Grand Opening weekend.