CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Representative Chuck Fleischmann introduced the Securing Aid For Every School Act (SAFE School Act) to the House on Tuesday. The SAFE School Act is a $900 million program meant to make schools safer across the country.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Veterans Affairs (VA) is hosting their first annual Spring Expo on Wednesday. They are inviting veterans, their families and the community to…
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - We told you how Fort Payne's June Jam is returning this year after a 26 year hiatus. On Tuesday, organizers announced…
TENNESSEE (WDEF) -- Turkey season in Tennessee is starting soon. Starting two weeks later than usual, opening day will be Saturday, April 15. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) said they reduced the bag limit from three to two birds.…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The City of Dalton will host a free concert in Burr Park on April 28 for Georgia Cities Week. The 24th annual Georgia Cities Week highlights the work that cities across the state do to positively…
RINGGOLD, Georgia (WDEF) - The District Attorney's Office in northwest Georgia is releasing details on a trial last month that sent a man…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Fire Department honored Bobby E. Henley, Sr. on Tuesday. Firefighters displayed their American Flag up high in his honor. Henley, a retired Chattanooga Firefighter, recently passed away.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Knoxville Police Department is looking for a man who was last seen in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Knoxville Police said 37-year-old Duane Harris is wanted…
By CLAIRE GALOFARO and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tributes were growing Monday for the five people slain in a shooting at a Louisville bank, with friends sharing details of their lives and mourners gathering at vigils.…
By MAE ANDERSON and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — When Nat West, owner of cider-making company Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider, decided to supplement his wholesale business by opening a taproom in a bustling neighborhood in Portland,…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Online registration for kindergarten opened in Hamilton County on Monday. It will continue through Friday, April 14. Parents and guardians can register their children…
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Democratic-leaning city of Nashville's Metropolitan Council will get to keep all 40 of its seats for now, under a temporary decision issued Monday by three state judges. The ruling stymies…
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Learning how to be kind to others is a valuable lesson for children to learn. See how students at Nolan…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - The debate over two Democrats in the Tennessee State Legislature being expelled is continuing as they are likely to be reappointed back to their seats.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's a baseball program that used to operate here in Chattanooga, then it went away. Now, organizers are hoping it will come back. Hosting…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A popular entertainment venue is soon to have its grand opening. (more…)
By DYLAN LOVAN and CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Louisville bank employee armed with a rifle opened fire at his workplace Monday morning, killing four people — including a close friend of Kentucky's governor — while…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Metro Council voted to reappoint Justin Jones to his seat on Monday after being expelled last week. The crowd cheered after the council unanimously voted to reinstate Jones. All…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- There has been a slight uptick in gas prices this week in Chattanooga, according to a report from GasBuddy. Gas prices rose 8.4 cents per gallon in the last week. It is also similar across the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- EPB of Chattanooga and Qubitekk are hosting more than a month of educational activities to celebrate World Quantum Day. It will begin on World Quantum Day, which is Friday, April 14. "Gig City Goes Quantum" will…
By BEN FINLEY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — A grand jury in Virginia has indicted the mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher on charges of child neglect and failing to secure her…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is transferring historic Locomotive 5288 to a preservation trust in Pennsylvania. Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust will display the locomotive near a railroad station in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. Colebrookdale will eventually restore…
By DYLAN LOVAN and CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say five people have been killed in a shooting at a bank building in downtown Louisville and the suspected shooter is also dead. Police say six others…
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Audiences said let’s go to the movie theater for “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” this weekend. The animated offering from Universal and Illumination powered up with $204.6 million…