HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Hamilton County Schools teacher was hit by a car on Thursday in a school parking lot. It happened at Brown Middle School at about 7:20 a.m. A woman was dropping her child off at…
By MATTHEW PERRONE/AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of Robitussin cough syrup is recalling several lots of products containing honey due to contamination that could pose a serious risk to…
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's state House and Senate are pursuing separate bills to remove barcodes from most of the state's ballots, part of a continuing Republican pushback against Georgia's voting machines. The Senate Ethics Committee voted 8-2 on Thursday to…
UPDATE: The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office identified the person killed in a wreck on Ooltewah Georgetown Road. They identified the victim as Ooltewah-native, Johnny Michael Eaves. Authorities continue to investigate the incident. SEE PREVIOUS (Jan. 23): OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) --…
ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A building collapsed in Athens this week, according to the City of Athens. The collapse happened at 1416 Railroad Avenue on Wednesday. The city…
ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A woman was shot on Wednesday in what Athens police believe was a domestic assault. The incident happened in the back parking lot of the Athens Walmart. The police department said a man and woman began…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Moon River Festival announced their plans for 2024 on Thursday: they are taking the year off. Moon River will not be gone for good. The festival will return in 2025. Chattanooga, therefore, will not have a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Company Lab gathered a group of entrepreneurs from around the world to come to Chattanooga. Once here they got to meet with Mayor Tim…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Following the deadly crash on Frazier Avenue last fall, a leader of the Northshore Merchant Commission said they want raised pavements down the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - We are getting more reaction to a viral video of the arrest of the brother of a Chattanooga city councilperson. On Monday, the brother of…
The United Auto Workers announced its endorsement of President Biden on Wednesday, a key, if expected, show of support as the president hones in on the general election. The endorsement of the 400,000-member union is critical for Mr. Biden as…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to stop Alabama from executing an inmate by nitrogen hypoxia, a controversial and untested method that has prompted legal pushback and a rebuke from the United Nations. Kenneth Eugene Smith is scheduled to be the first person in the…
WALDEN, Tenn. (WDEF) - The vice mayor of the town of Walden is being sued by private developers who want to build a grocery store in the town. In the…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Commission and Mayor Weston Wamp are implementing the Rural Road Safety project. This project is to improve roads like Snow Hill…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Fiery accusations flew on Wednesday during the public comment period at the Hamilton County commission meeting. Last year, commissioners voted to pull more than…
CHICAGO (CBS) -- During the dog days of summer from July through September, and even into October, annual dog-day cicadas provide a twilight lullaby to the Chicago area and well beyond – and can often be heard during the day too.…
MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An auto shop in Meigs County caught fire and was extinguished on Tuesday night. The fire broke out at an auto shop on…
UPDATE: The City of Copperhill has lifted their boil water advisory, according to Polk County 911. COPPERHILL, Tenn. (WDEF) - Officials reported progress in their battle to fix a water line break in Copperhill, Tennessee. City officials say they have…
MURRAY COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- Murray County authorities arrested two Chattanooga men on Monday for distributing fentanyl. County narcotics investigators arrested 27-year-old David Pope and 30-year-old Jermichael…
DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUVs in the U.S. because a trim piece can fly off and create a hazard for other drivers. The recall covers Explorers from the 2011 through 2019 model years. [caption…
A Boeing 757 jet operated by Delta Air Lines lost a nose wheel while preparing for takeoff from Atlanta, potentially creating more uncertainty around one of the nation's top manufacturers after a troubling string of incidents involving its planes. [caption…
SALE CREEK, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The people of Sale Creek are not happy with the plans for the McDonald Farm. Community members showed up to the town hall…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - TDOT officials announced a program across the state to fix potholes on highways that were created in the recent winter storm. The storm brought ice and snow from Memphis to Tri-Cities, along with very cold weather.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Tennessee American Water Company reports that the water main break that limited supply in St. Elmo and Lookout Valley on Tuesday has been fixed. They say water service has now been restored overnight. The leak happened…