HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested a man who made terroristic threats against the county courts building. The HCSO arrested Tyler Jordan Spence, 31, and charged him with commission of act or…
Country music star Toby Keith has died, his social media sites and website announced early Tuesday. He was 62. The sites said he "passed peacefully last night on February…
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An article in the Cleveland Daily Banner over the weekend is raising concerns about fighting in the school systems. The paper was sent links…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The man awaiting trial for the death of a woman in his Northshore apartment in November 2022 was back in court on Monday. …
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Health Department has released their 2023 Public Health Survey, which was used to determine the health issues and concerns of county residents. Community Problems The survey asked residents to identify which were…
TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF) - Imagine what a go-pro camera could pick up in the student section during a high school football game. Our friends at Dade…
Doctors have detected cancer in Britain's King Charles III, Buckingham Palace said in a statement Monday. The unspecified cancer was discovered as doctors treated the monarch for an enlarged prostate just over a week ago. What type of cancer does King Charles…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga firefighters saved three cats out of a burning house on Monday, according to the fire department. Cats saved from…
Watch Live: NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will deliver his sixth State of the State address tonight at 7 p.m. Gov. Lee says he wants…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- TVFCU and the Chattanooga Zoo are holding a porcupine naming contest for one of their newest additions. The deadline to submit a name suggestion for the African Cape Porcupette is Monday, February 5 at 5 p.m.…
Taylor Swift took home album of the year at the 2024 Grammy Awards for her album "Midnights," giving her four wins in that category over her career, the most for any artist. Swift also won best pop vocal album and surprised the audience…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - At the Avondale community center, the organization 'Moms Demand Action' came together to support those who have lost loved ones due to gun violence. They also…
RHEA COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Rhea County Elementary School held a balloon release on their football field to celebrate the life of Jo'zie Brown. He was a…
At the Erlanger – Sequatchie facility after an inmate grabbed a correction officer’s firearm and a struggle ensued, involving a discharge of the firearm. An off-duty deputy from a neighboring county assisted the correction officer in securing the inmate. There…
By MARK KENNEDY/AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation for the drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) - An 11-year-old girl missing from Knox County was found safe early Friday morning in Hamilton County. Authorities say the man…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Local Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Larry Lowe Taylor will be laid to rest on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. The Coolidge National Medal of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A person was shot on Fifth Avenue on Thursday, according to Chattanooga Police. Officers arrived on scene to find a 34-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. They say the injury was not life-threatening. It happened…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police are investigating a homicide that happened Thursday night. CPD responded to the scene of the shooting at 8 p.m., on the 700 block of East 48th Street. Upon arrival, police say they found a…
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A GoFundMe is open for an infant in the Dayton area who is battling a rare form of cancer. On Tuesday, 10-month-old Rylee Burghoff was diagnosed with…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- People in Brainerd Hills spent the week coping with a sinkhole that opened up in a neighborhood over the weekend. That reminded us of another big sinkhole that appeared out of nowhere 41 years ago. This…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Communities across the nation are wearing red on Friday to help raise awareness of heart disease. February is declared as National Heart Month. February 2 honors 'National Wear Red Day,' as an initiative focused on spreading…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Five Big Tech CEOs faced a lot of scrutiny at a tense Senate hearing on Wednesday. One such notable interaction was Meta CEO Mark…