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Pedestrian Struck and Killed on I-24

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on I-24 on Wednesday night, Chattanooga Police Department said. The man was pronounced dead after arriving at a hospital. The man was struck by a vehicle on I-24 eastbound…

Dead Body, Injured Male in Bradley County

CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Police responded to a domestic disturbance Thursday morning where they found a dead body, according to Bradley County Sheriff's Office. Police say they had to…

Juveniles Face 10 Charges after Vehicle Pursuit, Crash

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A traffic stop in Chattanooga resulted in a vehicle pursuit and crash, the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) said. On Wednesday, Chattanooga police had a pursuit with a stolen vehicle on Lee Highway. There were five suspects,…

Hamilton County Warns of an Increase in Syphilis

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Health Department stated in a press release that syphilis cases are up 65 percent. The Hamilton County Health Department's Sexual Health Clinic is encouraging the public to practice safe sex and have…

Puppies Take Flight to their New Homes

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- On Tuesday, 11 rescue puppies flew to their new homes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The puppies were previously located at the Whitfield County Animal Shelter, according to…

Local resident missing since late December

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- During today's weekly press briefing, Chattanooga police asked for the public's help to find a 22-year-old man wanted for domestic violence charges. Amon Grace was last…

Georgia Officials Warn Residents of Home Repair Fraud

ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) -- Georgia residents should be aware of home repair fraud that may occur following damaging storms, Attorney General Chris Carr said in a press release. Some things to look out for are insurance scams, price gouging and…

Marjorie Taylor Greene gets Committee Assignments

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDEF) -- Georgia House Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene was selected to sit on the House Homeland Security, and Oversight and Accountability Committees. She was selected by the House GOP Steering Committee. The decision will still need to be…

Fort Payne Crash Leaves One Dead, Others Injured

FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WDEF) -- A Fort Payne man has died from injuries he received in a car accident on Sunday, the Fort Payne Police Department said. The Fort Payne Police Department sent out a press release on Tuesday revealing…

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