SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TBI will investigate an officer involved shooting overnight in Marion County. It started when a South Pittsburg police officer tried to stop a vehicle before midnight. They say the driver refused to…
LONDON (AP) — Energy giant Shell said Tuesday that it will stop buying Russian oil and natural gas and shut down its service stations, aviation fuels…
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. judge was set Tuesday to question one of the jurors who convicted the British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell of helping the millionaire…
Overseas, one Cleveland native is playing a key role in training the Ukrainian police force. From those here at home, he's asking for help.
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House has advanced legislation allowing students and staffers to sue public colleges and universities if they feel they’ve been unfairly punished for not accepting “divisive concepts.” The bill would…
UPDATE: Because a plea agreement was already in place, the filings in the Robin Smith case are not called an indictment. All filings in the case are part of an information hearing. Smith is expected to be in U.S. District…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - As the war in Ukraine continues to drive up the price of crude oil, gas prices are rising substantially. "Oil prices have been very volatile. We've seen really an…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - Arguably the most powerful politician in northwest Georgia announced on Monday that he is not seeking reelection. State Senator Jeff Mullis from Chickamauga has served in the legislature for more than 20 years. And those years…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - There was a party going on at Howard High School on Monday (3/7/22). Dr. Leandrea Ware is the Executive Principal at Howard. She exclaims, "Absolutely amazing! We are celebrating…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga firefighters responded to a different kind of emergency over the weekend. The Engine 15 Red Shift was called to a home in Brainerd for a pregnancy emergency…
RED BANK, Tennessee (WDEF) - Red Bank officials announce that construction is underway for the final phase of a trail system through the city. The new, one mile trail will connect White Oak Park to Stringer's Ridge. The "White Oak…
TRENTON, Georgia (WDEF) - The Dade County Sheriff's Office has listed the charges the have filed in the death of a woman last week. 58-year old Roger Allen Shrader faces charges of Felony Murder, Malice Murder and Aggravated Assault by…
Rock Spring, GA (WDEF): Weather in the classroom traveled to Rock Spring Elementary School this morning. Meteorologist Bekah Birdsall visited with 3 kindergarten classes talking all things weather. The kindergarten students are learning…
Rep. Robin Smith of Hixson resigned from her house seat Monday morning after authorities charged her with wire fraud.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Moon River Music Festival will return to Chattanooga in 2022. Festival organizers have announced the dates for Sept. 10 and 11th at Coolidge Park. They will announce ticket sales and the lineup at a later date.…
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia announced yet another cease-fire and a handful of humanitarian corridors to allow civilians to flee Ukraine starting Monday, although the evacuation routes were mostly leading to Russia…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's Women's History Month! Or should we say "herstory?" There are some smartphone apps that can help us learn about some influential women who have made…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF)-Anthony Davis is a veteran and a disc golf player. This weekend these two things became one as he ran a disc golf…
Crossville, TN (WDEF): A man died after he and two other men attempted to swim to shore after their boat overturned. Just before 3:30 p.m. on Watts Bar Lake near Sand Island, a TWRA Officer and bystanders pulled three adult…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-It was a disc golf weekend in the area as the Lookouts got in on the disc golf action. Aces Around the Bases made its return in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-Runners took to the Chattanooga streets Sunday to compete in the Chattanooga marathon and half marathon. Half marathon and marathon runners went throughout the city and past the riverfront. Runners ran for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- It’s the Rock the Riverfront opening weekend and hundreds of people were enjoying the outdoors. This event will be all month long and the event welcomes tourists and locals…
RED BANK, Tennessee (WDEF)-Red bank as well as Chattanooga, Collegedale, and more participated in the Weed Wrangler. These events had volunteers removing invasive species from overtaking the natural habitats in the…
Trenton, GA (March 4, 2022) - The GBI has arrested and charged Roger Allen Shrader, age 58, of Trenton, GA with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and aggravated assault by strangulation. This arrest comes after the Dade County Sheriff's Office asked agents…