HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County deputies arrested a Georgia man for fleeing arrest in a stolen car. On Thursday, a deputy's automated license plate reader alerted them that a maroon Buick near them was stolen out of Georgia.…
Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Brunch dates and flag football games might be a little easier to get to this Sunday, when phones grace early-risers with an extra hour of rest before alarm clocks go off. The downside:…
UPDATE: Walker County Government stated on Facebook Friday morning that there are now three wildfires burning on Lookout Mountain in the county. One of those is the same…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- President Biden recently signed an executive order, to ensure artificial intelligence doesn't pose new risks to Americans. Now some universities are also responding to AI.…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) - Two people got trapped in a home during a fire in East Ridge overnight. The fire happened around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. The East Ridge Fire Department, East Ridge Police and East Ridge EMS arrived…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) -- Volunteers will be raising full-size flags and crosses throughout the city in memory of deceased veterans of Catoosa County on Friday, November 3. The bi-annual…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- North Georgia's Dalton Dover is coming back to Chattanooga for another show next year. His team just announced he'll be playing at the…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) - The City of East Ridge hosted the 2023 Chili cook off. It’s been…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union hosted a job and career fair on Thursday. This is the fourth job fair of the year. Attendees were…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A divided Alabama Supreme Court said the state can execute an inmate with nitrogen gas, a method that has not previously been used carry out a death sentence. The all-Republican court made its 6-2 decision without comment…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Chattanooga woman is in jail after running from cops while under the influence of drugs. The pursuit of 34-year-old Alexis Nicole Rauch started on Battlefield Parkway in Fort Oglethorpe Wednesday night. Rauch is from Jefferson…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Santa Claus will soon be back in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Hamilton Place Mall announced that he will make his arrival on November 10, and Bass Pro Shops said Santa…
UPDATE (Nov. 3): All wildfires in Dade County are now contained, according to Dade County EMA. There were three total wildfires. Those were on Murphy Hollow Road, Back Valley Road and Egypt Hollow. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="154098cce234face79d3e4127f81b2e8202549dc" vtitle="Murphy Hollow Road closed…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga State started out as a technical school. Now it's a full-on community college, with lots of opportunities for students in the Tennessee Valley.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- LANCO is making their way to Atlanta Thursday night, as part of the band's Run, Run, Baby Tour. Two…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- On Tuesday, the Chattanooga City Council passed the One…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Neighbors gathered at the Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Chattanooga for the unveiling portraits of Noah Parden and Styles Hutchins. Parden…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - As the temperatures drop, sicknesses rise. Doctors say flu season is here. The Hamilton County Health Department held its annual Fight…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBS) -- The Pentagon has launched a digital form allowing current or former government employees, contractors or service members to report "direct knowledge of U.S. Government programs or activities related to" Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, or UAPs, the formal government…
Washington, D.C. (CBS) — Embattled GOP Rep. George Santos' future in Congress could be determined Wednesday night when the House is set to vote on a resolution that would expel him from Congress, an effort led by his fellow New York Republicans. Five GOP…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Dalton firefighters will be conducting live fire training on two houses near the Christian Heritage School the next few weeks. Locals can expect to see smoke, fire and emergency vehicles in this area during the training.…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Hamilton County woman will soon spend 15 years in prison for delivering the fentanyl that killed Jonathan Daniel Jones. Connie Marie Wood appeared in court on October 27 and pleaded guilty to second degree…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- All kindergarten students in Hamilton County will soon be receiving free season passes to the Creative Discovery Museum. [caption id="attachment_1466760" align="alignleft"…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Dunkin' Donuts is now offering "Free Donut Wednesdays" to rewards members through the app. This is in addition to their holiday menu returning as well. As of November 1, 2023, Dunkin's Christmas flavors are back. those…