More to the Story with Staley: Tennessee Air Pollution
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Bad air: whether it be here, there or everywhere. Has it been a bit worse this summer than in times past? Experts say…
Victim dies from Amazon Fulfillment Center shooting
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police report the man who was shot at the Amazon Fulfillment Center has died. Police say 19-year-old Javontae Moon was shot at close range…
Dalton Police looking for missing Philadelphia man
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Dalton Police are looking for a missing man from Philadelphia. They say 45-year-old Sean Michael Currie checked into an Econo Lodge on July 29.…
Georgia court website publishes, then takes down, list of criminal charges against Trump
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A list of criminal charges in Georgia against former President Donald Trump briefly appeared Monday on a Fulton County website, but prosecutors said Trump had not been indicted in their long-running investigation…
New Restaurant announced for The Hotel Chalet at the Choo Choo
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Woman charged with Animal Cruelty after 100 animals taken from her home
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF) - Investigators have charged a North Georgia woman with…
As national gas prices rise, prices in our area are finally dropping
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - After three weeks of rising gas prices in our area, Chattanooga finally gets a break. Both Gas Buddy and AAA…
Peyton Manning adds a new title - professor at his alma mater, Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Peyton Manning, the five-time NFL MVP and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has a new title. Just call him Professor Manning. The University of Tennessee announced Monday that Manning has been appointed a…
Investigators release new photos of Dalton church fire
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) - Georgia's Insurance and Safety Fire commissioner has issued new photos from a Whitfield County church arson investigation. We reported last week that investigators…
World champion athlete looks forward to her future in wrestling
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- She is the first girl in Tennessee history to win the wrestling tournament and earn a spot in the World Championships. Her…
Lightning strikes home and causes fire on Signal Mountain
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Storms continued Sunday night with another report of lightning striking a home. The house fire took place on Signal Mountain. At 7:35…
19-year-old shot and taken to the hospital
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot call in the 4700 block of Pawnee Trail at 11:25 Saturday night. When police arrived, they found a…
CPD respond to fatal motorcycle crash on N Cherokee Blvd
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Police traffic unit responded to a deadly motorcycle crash at 9:26 p.m. Friday night at 304 North Cherokee Boulevard. Preliminary…
Strong storms spark house fire in Soddy Daisy
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Lightning struck a tree and traveled into a Soddy Daisy home while storms rolled through this afternoon. At 4:01 pm, Sequoyah Volunteer Fire…
Reach One Teach One holds back to school bash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The cost of school supplies has spiked about 24% in the last two years. To help ease rising costs, Reach One Teach One…
Ukrainian church holds fundraiser in Ooltewah
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Ukrainian Gospel Church Mission (UGC) held an event Saturday to raise funds and awareness for Ukraine. People came from all around Chattanooga came to support the mission. “We have a mission UGC and that’s what…
Chattanooga Police respond to shooting on N Holtzclaw and E 3rd St.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Police have responded to a shooting on North Holtzclaw at East 3rd Street. UPDATE: Officers were on the scene for…
Rock city fest fundraiser held for KISS superfan
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Level Up hosted a Rock City Fest Fundraiser to raise funds for autism awareness and fellow musician, Daniel Sneed. Daniel is a KISS tribute…
Church under arson investigation in Whitfield County
WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - An arson investigation is underway after a someone started a fire at Cove Baptist Fellowship Church on Wednesday night. Investigators found what appears…
Hamilton County to Guarantee Officers in Every School
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Hoax bomb threat called in at Dalton Walmart
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Dalton police are investigating a fake bomb threat called in to a Walmart Friday afternoon. Someone called in the threat around 2 p.m., which…
Man convicted of killing Officer Julie Jacks released
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A man convicted of killing a Chattanooga police officer is no longer in prison. Isaac Jones III was convicted in 2005 for murdering Officer Julie Jacks…
Future of freight discussed in Collegedale
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) - Logistics industry leaders discussed the future of freight in our area today. (more…)
Watch Perseids meteor shower this weekend
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Perseids meteor shower will take place this weekend, which usually peaks in mid-August. NASA says viewers can expect to see up to 100 meteors per hour. The meteor…