WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- Whitfield County Emergency Management gave away 300 weather radios Wednesday morning. Whitfield County received a grant to purchase these radios. Only Whitfield County residents…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Three Hamilton County judges spoke about the state of our court system Wednesday morning. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's the first day of summer, and that means a lot of things. One of those things is heat, especially here in our area.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- For the first time this century, Chattanooga City Council is taking a look at a park plan. This could lead to more green…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A police dog made headlines when he underwent surgery in 2021 for life threatening injuries he had suffered. Joker was shot multiple times…
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia election officials said Wednesday that they would need six to nine months to install new software and hardware to update the state’s voting system to protect against security flaws, pushing…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Nashville-based nonprofit organization is providing mobile showers and personal care this weekend to those in need. ShowerUp is establishing a…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Florida man was arrested in Collegedale, Tennessee on Wednesday after police identified him as a fugitive. Shortly thereafter, police arrested a woman trying to…
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has identified the people involved in last week's murder-suicide. Authorities gave the names and ages of the…
UNITED STATES (WDEF) -- According to Bospar's global brand rankings, Nike ranked number one globally for their support of the LGBTQIA community. They are calling this list the "Global Corporate Courage Index." In that, they found the top five supporters…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a skid steer stolen…
UNITED STATES (WDEF) -- The U.S. Agriculture Department approved the sale of lab-grown meat on Wednesday. Some companies in California will now be selling "cultivated meat," which is chicken or cow meat grown…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Lady Red Wolves are looking to win division title. They currently sit in first place for the Southern Conference: South Central Division. An upcoming game will determine whether the team can grab a spot…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Governor Bill Lee says now is the time for local school districts and law enforcement to apply for new state funds to improve school security. The legislature this year…
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret grew stronger on Wednesday as it took aim at islands in the eastern Caribbean that braced for torrential…
By HALELUYA HADERO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon on Wednesday for what it called a years-long effort to enroll consumers without consent into its Prime program and making it difficult for them…
By PATRICK WHITTLE and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press A Canadian military surveillance aircraft detected underwater noises as a massive operation searched early Wednesday in a remote part of the North Atlantic for a…
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two years after a former Gettysburg College student finally saw charges filed over her 2013 campus sexual assault, the man suspected of sending her a Facebook messages that said, “So I raped…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A free mobile shower pop-up, ShowerUp, is set to launch in Chattanooga on June 24 and 25. ShowerUp is a nonprofit organization serving the homeless communities. On June 24, the event will take place at the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Last Thursday, six people died in a murder-suicide in Marion County. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A new proposal in the Hamilton County budget has the Chattanooga Tourism Company alarmed. (more…)
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A former Augusta city commissioner was sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison after he was convicted of destroying records and lying about it to investigators. Sammie Lee Sias, 68, had his punishment handed down…
CHATSWORTH, Ga. (WDEF) -- One local school in Chatsworth, Georgia has the chance to win a new $100,00 playground. Play & Park Structures, along with The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, announced their top ten finalists for the giveaway on Tuesday. The…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - In a meeting with laughter and excited patrons there was a hope for the finish of the connector trail. "This is a…