HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Department of Education announced the winners of the Perkins Reserve Grant on Monday. School districts in three local counties are award recipients. The funds are going to 32 school districts in the state…
By NASSER NASSER and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JENIN, West Bank (AP) — Israel on Monday launched its most intense military operation in the occupied West Bank in nearly two decades, carrying out a series of drone strikes and sending…
IRWIN, Tenn. (AP) — Two people have died, and another was injured after a tractor-trailer crashed into a home in eastern Tennessee and the truck driver was arrested, police said. Robenson Vertus, 41, of Connecticut, was driving the semitruck west…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Howard High and Clumpies ice cream come together for a summertime treat with plenty of local flavor. Ashley Bottoms is a Senior Manager at…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- With ongoing heat waves, it is important to keep your pets safe outside. The Chattanooga Humane Educational Society provides tips on how to care…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A truck pulling a trailer full of scrap metal lost that trailer Monday afternoon, with the trailer crashing into a pole and car. The trailer took out a pole and smashed into a car in the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A jury has convicted a Chattanooga man of intentionally burning down a house in a fire that killed his mother in 2016.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBS) -- Explosive devices were detonated and a Molotov cocktail-style object was thrown outside three Washington, D.C., businesses early Sunday, police said. All three incidents happened in a roughly 15-minute period in northeast Washington, D.C., the Metropolitan Police…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- We just finished up the month of June, which is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. President Ronald Regan initiated the observance back in 1983. …
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Independence Day is right around the corner. Areas all around the Scenic City are holding festivities for the 4th. Here is a list of all known upcoming celebrations, with locations, dates…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Here is an updated, simplified list of all upcoming July 4 celebrations in and around the Tennessee Valley. Friday, June 30 Chattanooga Lookouts - following game. Chattanooga, Tennessee. CHI Memorial Stadium - following game. Dalton, Georgia.…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - State agencies have announced a partnership to make "Baby in the Back" hangtags available to prevent child deaths in hot cars. The idea is that you hang the reminder from your rear view mirror so you…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina amusement park closed one of its roller coasters Friday after a crack was found on a support beam. According to news reports, Carowinds shut down Fury…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Two inmates at the Bradley County Jail face charges…
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Police Department motorcycles were damaged in an intentional fire caused by devices set inside the parking deck of a training facility early Saturday, officials said. The Atlanta Fire and Rescue Department responded to reports…
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A single-engine plane carrying five people crashed Sunday near a golf course in the South Carolina coastal resort community of North Myrtle Beach, killing at least one person, police and federal officials said. The…
During the storm that passed through the area this afternoon Chattanooga firefighters were dispatched to a reported residential fire.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Humane Educational Society rescues many animals throughout the year. A recent rescue from South Korea has greatly impacted the shelter. “I don’t…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Market had a great turnout Sunday afternoon with activities celebrating the Fourth of July. A "Red, White, and Blueberries"…
DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Dunlap Farmers Market is a recent local favorite. Every Saturday, vendors set up to sell produce, food, and crafts at Harris Park. The…
DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) -- In preparation for the Fourth of July on Tuesday, Dunlap is selling fireworks in support of local organizations. Fireworks have been popular for many years in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The National Medal of Honor Heritage Center held a brick dedication to honor service members on Saturday morning. Donors and supporters could purchase bricks to…
The Soddy Daisy Fire Department responded to multiple trees falling around a campsite where four people were sent to the hospital.
Beginning today through Monday, boating under the influence will have the same penalties as driving under the influence in Tennessee.