By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — A lot was happening in March 1965 in the bungalow in Selma, Alabama, that then-4-year-old Jawana Jackson called home, and much of it involved her “Uncle Martin.” There were late-night visitors,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- One of the most successful art exhibits in our area happens to be at the Chattanooga Airport. And even the one who came…
DADE COUNTY, Georgia (WDEF) - A long chase ended Sunday night on the bluff of Lookout Mountain overlooking Trenton. Grundy County deputies had been chasing a van driven by a man wanted in Illinois. The chase led them into…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Police have arrested an individual in the recent controversy surrounding Brainerd High School. A Hamilton County Grand Jury indicted Josephus Reed earlier this…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police made an arrest in connection to a shooting that took place on Sunday. According to police, the shooting happened at 1200 Peeples Street. On…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- There is an interesting sight for those driving on I-640 East in Knox County on Monday. Drivers may see the plethora of traffic safety barrels in a field by the…
By KIM CHANDLER and JEFF AMY Associated Press DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama officials continued investigating a weekend shooting that killed four and injured 28 at a teenager's birthday party. Victims include Philstavious “Phil” Dowdell, 18, and Shaunkivia Nicole “Keke”…
Notre Dame High School hosted the premiere for a movie based on, and filmed in, Chattanooga.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A new autism therapy center in our area is aiming to improve treatment options for children. (more…)
Chattanooga Police are requesting assistance in locating a missing person, who has a medical condition that may impact his ability to return home safely.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A Chattanooga landmark saw a new event on Sunday. (more…)
Chattanooga Police responded to a non-fatal shooting near the aquarium on Saturday night.
A tractor-trailer carrying motor oil crash causes a temporary shut down of I-75.
The victim of a drive-by shooting that took place on Friday, has now passed. Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder.
The Chattanooga Fire Department responded to an apartment fire in downtown Chattanooga Saturday evening.
FRISCO, Texas (WDEF) -- Tennessee Valley native Kane Brown is up for five ACM Awards next month. Kane is nominated for Entertainer of the Year, and Male Artist…
For "National Second Chance Month, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development's, “Office of Reentry,” came prepared with local employers, drivers license services and even attorneys, willing to offer expungement consultation.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Hamilton County authorities have charged three students after a fight this morning at school. The fight broke out around 10:30 AM at Tyner High. The School Resource Deputy broke it up and charged three participants with disorderly…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Tennessee Universities have cut students off from TikTok and other foreign based apps after the Governor signed a new law into affect on Thursday. The law prohibits state higher education institutions, like UTC and UTK, from allowing…
EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - East Ridge Police say a shooting Thursday was accidental. A 16 year old male was shot in a home. He was taken to the hospital with what was believed to be a non-life-threatening injury. Detectives…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A drug check at a local high school today turned into a gun violation. The School Resource Deputy at Central High was investigating a student around 10:15 AM for drugs. The Sheriff's Office says when the SRD…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The man accused of sexually abusing young children appeared before Judge Barry Steelman this morning. Duane Sanders did not have an attorney so the court will provide him with one. Sanders has been suspended from his job…
https://youtu.be/eLkmxb5GQ34 NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Tennessee Safety Office launches two weeks of driving crackdowns today. "Slow Down Tennessee" is a public awareness campaign about the dangers of speeding across the state. But it's not just about writing tickets. THSO…
ROME, Ga. (WDEF) -- The public can now buy tickets to the 2023 Rome River Jam. Those tickets went on sale Friday morning. The annual festival is held October 21 to October 22 this year. Parker McCollum, Bailey Zimmerman and…