HERSHEY, Pa. (CBS) -- A Florida woman is upset about the lack of designs on Reese's holiday-themed peanut butter candy - and now she's taking parent company Hershey to court over it. Cynthia Kelly filed a federal class-action lawsuit Thursday…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Wreaths Across Chattanooga is getting ready to retire the wreaths until next Christmas season. On December 9, volunteers helped lay a wreath on the gravesite of every veteran in the Chattanooga National Cemetery. But on Saturday,…
About 1 in 10 Social Security recipients will receive a double December payment, with their second monthly check arriving on December 29. That's because of a quirk in the system for the Social Security Administration's Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, which provides…
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Dig'n Zone in Sevierville has an official opening date for 2024. The construction-themed park will open on March 1. It will be located at 1707 Veterans Blvd. The…
OPELIKA, Ala. (WDEF) -- The Opelika Police Department in central Alabama is still searching for answers in a homicide investigation from 2018. CrimeStoppers are now offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect. The police…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission said Thursday they are aiming to get the state's medical marijuana program underway in 2024 after a series of delays and legal disputes. Commissioners voted 7-2 for a motion…
ATLANTA (AP) — A spate of false reports of shootings at the homes of public officials in recent days could be setting the stage for stricter penalties against so-called swatting in more states. U.S. Sen. Rick Scott of Florida, Boston…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Blood Assurance is asking the public to make donations to end the year. They are in critical need of all blood types and platelet donations. The most needed blood type donations are O-positive and O-negative. Until…
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS/AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Just months after filing for bankruptcy, SmileDirectClub announced it was shutting down its global operations and halting its teeth-aligner treatments. That leaves existing SmileDirectClub customers with a lot of questions and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County deputies were pursuing a vehicle early Friday morning when that vehicle crashed into an electrical pole. Now, two people are injured and one has been arrested. A deputy saw a silver sedan speeding on…
PALMER, Tenn. (WDEF) - Was it a bank robbery attempt? The Grundy County Sheriff's Office says no. Officers were called to the Citizens Tri County Bank in Palmer on Wednesday. There were reports of explosions in the area that caused…
A Chattanooga man is putting the word 'Hoff' in hot sauce. Aaron Hoffman has his own unique spin on the popular condiment, and even has plans to expand his hot sauce company.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- You finally got that tech gift you've been wanting for months. Now, how do you set it up in the first place? AT&T's…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Vols take on Iowa at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando on New Year's Day. Our Brian Armstrong is in Florida to preview the matchup. But we thought we'd take you back 30 years in our…
GRUNDY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Grundy County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in a stolen property case that happened earlier this week. A white 1994 Chevrolet C1500 truck, an air compressor and other tools were stolen…
America's population grew by more than 1.75 million over 2023 and at midnight on New Year's Day, the population is expected to be 335,893,238, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday. As Americans ring in 2024, the population will have grown…
By JOE REEDY/AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alabama is covering every angle when it comes to preparing for Monday's College Football Playoff semifinal game against Michigan at the Rose Bowl. That includes making sure their equipment and films…
ETOWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A pickup truck and semi-truck crashed head on early Thursday morning in Etowah. The crash happened at around 3 a.m. on Highway 411…
UPDATE: DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Cookie Jar Cafe is making final additions to their building before reopening. The restaurant is making repairs after catching fire earlier in the year. The restaurant posted to social media on Thursday with a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — A year and a half after moving locations due to issues with their landlord, Chattanooga Mercantile’s lawsuit has officially ended. A judge has ordered named defendants Steve Watts and Luke Stewart to pay more than $250,000…
WDEF NOTE: The new district does slightly affect politics in our area. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will see some of her district change. She loses all of Gordon County from the district and picks up the Kennesaw portion of Cobb…
MIAMI (WDEF) - North Murray High School graduate and Georgia star wide receiver Ladd McConkey plans to play in the Orange Bowl. That is if he is healthy enough to do so. McConkey, like many Georgia players, have "opted in"…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Walker County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is asking for the public's help in solving a burglary case. Someone stole a ring out of a storage unit in Rock Spring sometime over the last month, according…
BlendJet is recalling about 4.8 million of its portable blenders over laceration and fire hazards after receiving dozens of reports of injuries, federal regulators said Thursday. BlendJet 2 Portable…
