CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have charged a second suspect with sexual battery at a care facility on Vance Avenue. 22 year old Florencia Guadalupe Renderos Morales is charged with one count of Sexual Battery by an Authority Figure. She…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A federal judge has dismissed Roy Moore’s $95 million lawsuit against comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. Judge John Cronan dismissed the lawsuit Tuesday. Moore said he was tricked into an interview that ended up lampooning sexual misconduct…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Dalton Police have charged a suspect in a stabbing this morning. It happened at a home on Straight Street around 8:30 AM. Police say a woman had been allowing a homeless man to stay at her…
PALMER, Tennessee (WDEF) - Weeks before the new school year, Grundy County's board of education has decided to close the Palmer Elementary School. Swiss Memorial and Palmer will be consolidated for the upcoming year. Director of Schools, Dr. Donald C.…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have arrested a suspect in a shooting over the Fourth of July weekend on Lee Highway. A 63 year old man was shot while sitting in his vehicle in the 7700 block on Friday afternoon…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The newly expanded child tax credit is one of the largest expansions in the country's history. Val Palmer with Urban League explains what it might mean for you and your family. "That's going to…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga's Volkswagen plant was evacuated this morning during a fire in the body shop. A conveyor belt caught fire in a confined space. The machinery in the area was very hot at the time.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - A Chattanooga artist is making history by creating the second sculpture in the nation of the historical figure Thaddeus Stevens. Artist Alex Paul Loza was chosen to complete this project from a nationwide search…
Chattanooga firefighters responded to a fire at the Volkswagen plant at Enterprise South Tuesday morning.
Investigators say the coach used a school credit card to pay for his own gas for 5 years, PTA President raided the account over the summer.
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - "Blood Assurance says every donation can save up to Three lives but right now not enough people are doing this," said Brian Armstrong "When you donate with Blood Assurance it stays local. We are…
SPRING HILL, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Chattanooga man is one of 18 people charged in connection with human trafficking in Spring Hill, Tennessee. According to the T-B-I, 28 year old Suleiman Osman is charged with patronizing prostitution from a minor.…
BRADLEY COUNTY (WDEF) - The defense team for Miranda Cheatham believes justice wasn't served and wants a new trial following her 2019 sentence for murdering her husband James "Tooter" Cheatham in 2016. The victim's brother John Loach…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - In Chattanooga, the temperature isn’t the only thing that’s rising. “If they see a car that’s sitting idly, running in a parking lot and they have access to it, they will take it,”…
Autumn O’Bryan from Cleveland High is a finalist for Principal of the year while Sequatchie County's Sarai Pierce is up for Supervisor of the Year
She claims she is a scapegoat for the Tennessee Department of Health for lawmakers applying pressure on their efforts to vaccinate teenagers for Covid-19
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A grassroots organization is promising better days for the Rossville Boulevard corridor of South Chattanooga. They call themselves the BLVD. The corridor they are focusing on is the 2.2 miles from I 24 to…
CHATANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Countless classroom hours were lost during the pandemic. Hamilton County's Summer Reach program is designed to get kids back up to speed and even give them a head start for next year. Tasha…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - 18 days since the Surfside condo collapse, the family of Judy Spiegel announces her body has been recovered. Judy Spiegel, wife of former Erlanger CEO was recovered Friday, July 9th according to her…
The death toll in the Miami-area condominium collapse has climbed to 94. Officials said Monday that 22 people remain unaccounted for.
Dive operations were approved Sunday to assess the lake bottom for salvage operations to safely dislodge the American Jazz riverboat in Lake Barkley.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn - (WDEF) - An All-Star baseball team from Rivermont took part in the "8 and Under" Dizzy Dean World Series this past weekend. It's certainly a great thing for the kids. But as much joy as…
More than 1,200 teams all over the world are using tech they can wear to take their game up a notch.
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Seeing soccer on the Red Wolves Jumbotron is nothing new, but soccer fans got a new experience today. The CHI Memorial Stadium welcomed fans to watch the Euro Finals between England and Italy from The field on the…