CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Chattanooga woman and her dog escaped their home as a grease fire rapidly spread. Chattanooga firefighters responded to a call of a house fire just after 2 p.m.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A major week of patriotism wrapped up in style today. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Carrollton, Georgia Police Department is asking for Chattanoogans help in solving a missing person’s cold case. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- From parties to weddings, The Historic venue is bringing both elegance and history to Chattanooga's Southside. It's even giving the area a financial boost from these…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) -- Gas prices dropped across Georgia as the governor's new tax suspension went into effect on Wednesday. The tax suspension should cut prices by around 31…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Attorneys representing the family of Roger Heard Jr. held a press conference at city hall to address the media and to raise their…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- A couple in Walker County are facing various charges of animal cruelty after officers found nearly 100 animals on their property. On Wednesday, Walker County Government shared…
Cleaning products you may be using in your home — even the "green" options — could impact your health, according to new research from a nonprofit advocacy organization. In a peer-reviewed study…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's called "the long goodbye." That's because from diagnosis to death, Alzheimer's Disease takes the patient and loved ones on the longest goodbye one…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Five schools in Chattanooga are receiving donations from BASF to benefit their STEAM programs. BASF, who calls themselves the world's leading chemical company, is donating a total of $5,000 to Chattanooga high schools. They are…
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he will not run for reelection in 2024, creating a wide-open contest in a state that heavily favors Republicans and is expected to attract a crowded…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A young girl who has been battling cancer for years passed away on Tuesday afternoon. The whole Cleveland community and surrounding areas are now mourning the loss of Olivia Weatherford.…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating a threat made through social media toward East Hamilton Middle School. A school resource…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Joseph Wingfield's new complex asked for an additional story. Jeremy Cothern the attorney representing the developer said, "Adding the 7th story changes nothing about the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Questions are being raised about the safety of some road guardrails in our area. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A local wastewater treatment plant could soon be a source of renewable energy. (more…)
CLEVELAND, TN (WDEF) - Middle School can be a challenging time in a child's life. Having the right teacher can put a student on track for success in…
NEW YORK (AP) — Say goodbye to refilling that Coke. McDonald's is getting rid of self-served soda. The Chicago-based fast food chain plans to eliminate self-service soda machines at its U.S. restaurants by 2032, McDonald's confirmed this week. It's unclear…
By ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Five former Memphis police officers were charged Tuesday with federal civil rights violations in the beating death of Tyre Nichols as they continue to fight second-degree murder charges…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- East Ridge police officers arrested a woman on drug charges at the AMC Theatres parking lot on Sunday. The police department did not identify the woman they…
CARROLLTON, Ga. (WDEF) - The police department in Carrollton, Georgia is hoping that Chattanoogans can help them solve a cold case. Brian Wehrle disappeared 14 years ago, and authorities suspect foul play was involved. He was last seen at his…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Alabama is cutting the sales tax on food this September. But what "foods" actually qualify? Unlike Tennessee, Alabama is cutting the food tax from 4% to 3%. However, it doesn't apply to everything you buy at the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDEF) -- House Speaker Kevin McCarthy officially opened an impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden. McCarthy said the House's Oversight Committee has found a "culture of corruption" in the Biden family. "Through our investigations, we have found that…
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The leading decongestant used by millions of Americans looking for relief from a stuffy nose is likely no better than a dummy pill, according to government experts who reviewed the latest…