BY SARA MONIUSZKO ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS) -- Suicide deaths in the United States reached a record high last year, but decreased among children and young adults, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a report released Wednesday,…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Dalton recreational 12 & Under All-Stars recently won the Georgia volleyball state championship. These girls won the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA)…
ROSSVILLE, Ga. (WDEF) -- "Morning Pointe at Happy Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care" has officially opened in Rossville, Georgia. The senior living community welcomed its first residents on Black Friday, November 24. It is located at 2989 Happy Valley…
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) - Governor Kemp's suspension of the gas tax in Georgia ends at midnight. That means prices could spike by around 30 cents on Thursday as prices return to normal. The governor suspended the tax back in September…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The fallout continues from the deadly crash that claimed the life of two pedestrians on Saturday on the Chattanooga Northshore. (more…)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- LaFayette native Ben Chapman will be taking over country music's biggest stage this weekend. Chapman will be making his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Christian music artist Crowder is playing a show at The Signal soon. He'll be stopping in Chattanooga on Sunday, December 10 to play…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Union members at Mueller Water Products in Chattanooga say they have been unjustly fired. (more…)
SIGNAL MOUTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) - Learning a new language can be challenging, especially when that language is German. Wesley Greer uses positive reinforcement to make learning fun. That earned him this week's Goldener Apfel award. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="7a15cd01aa49e500d02bf584922a26e27d3c2537" vtitle="Golden Apple…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Four schools in Hamilton County will soon be receiving turf football fields, Mayor Weston Wamp announced on Tuesday. Those four schools are Tyner Academy, Ooltewah High School, Soddy Daisy High School and The Howard School.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The MAINx24 parade and street festival, celebrating Chattanooga's Southside, will begin on Saturday, December 2 and will last 24 hours. MAINx24 has taken place on the first Saturday of December since 2007. It is comprised of…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Collegedale Academy welcomed their first ever school resource officer on Tuesday. Head of School, Brent Baldwin, introduced the school to SRO Cordario Eatmon. Not only is this the first SRO for the institution, but it is…
FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. (WDEF) -- Santa Claus will be appearing at specific Food City locations around the Tennessee Valley. On each date, Santa will be at the store from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Santa appearance locations: Fort Oglethorpe -…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Several local high schools have made it to the Tennessee state football championship, the BlueCross Bowl. The BlueCross Bowl…
PHOENIX (AP) — A Texas border crossing was closed to vehicles Monday, and traffic at an Arizona crossing was limited to shift more resources to illegal entries, U.S. authorities said in the latest sign of how fast-changing migration routes are…
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Dollywood will soon be holding auditions for a new musical show. Dollywood's entertainment team will be in Nashville on Friday, December 15 to hold auditions. The…
NEW YORK (AP) — Have a Google account you haven’t used in a while? If you want to keep it from disappearing, you should sign in before the end of the week. Under Google’s updated inactive-account policy, which the tech…
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Jumpoff community of Marion County is not happy about their new neighbor. There is a planned sand quarry to be added to that…
CHATTANOOGA,Tenn. (WDEF)- The Health Department is bringing WIC services to new moms and children in Chattanooga.. The WIC mobile service is coming to the East Lake Community Center on Tuesdays. WIC is a program that provides education on nutrition and…
CHICKAMAUGA, Ga. (WDEF) - Police officials are warning iPhone users about the new name drop update on IOS 17 and why it could pose a privacy risk. "NameDrop" is an…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - We now know the identities of the victims of Saturday’s tragic crash on the Chattanooga Northshore. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Healthy bodies, healthy minds. Students at Dalewood Middle School are getting physically fit and learning the rules of the road thanks to a three-year grant. Hop on and learn how Riding for Focus is a free-wheeling…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Representative Chuck Fleischmann gave his thoughts on the latest developments in the Israel-Gaza conflict. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - There was a major traffic disruption Monday morning on Rossville Boulevard. (more…)