Lost dog found after months separated from her family
"I put it into some pretty ugly crying last night."
Etowah police chief fired over domestic assault charges
Eric Armstrong accused of causing a cut on his girlfriend's face during an argument over the weekend
Billy Hawk pleads no contest to 1981 Cold Case death
Hawk was sentenced to five years time served.
Harvey Weinstein found guilty in landmark #MeToo moment
Harvey Weinstein has been convicted at his New York City sexual assault trial.
Pioneering black mathematician Katherine Johnson has died
NASA says pioneering black mathematician Katherine Johnson has died.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma starts ad campaign for claims
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is rolling out an advertising campaign to let people know they can file claims against the company over the toll of its opioids.
Virus pushes beyond Asia, taking aim at Europe, Mideast
A new virus is taking aim at a broadening swath of the globe, with officials in Europe and the Middle East now scrambling to limit it.
TECH BYTE: MyPetDoc Answers Your Pet Questions 24/7
Let's look at how you can use your voice assistant to get some help without leaving your house.
Skeptic of world being round dies in California rocket crash
A California man who said he wanted to fly to the edge of outer space to see if the world is flat or round has died after his home-built rocket blasted off into the desert sky and plunged back to earth.
2nd person in days killed by Mardi Gras float in New Orleans
Authorities say a man has been struck and killed by a Mardi Gras float during a parade in New Orleans.
Chattanooga Police Investigating a deadly car crash.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Police Department says one person is dead after a single car crash on Saturday night. The car crash happened at the 5100 block of Central Avenue shortly after 11 p.m. Investigators say they were…
Family of Keeslyn Roberts is offering $2,000 Reward to Find Her
The family of Keeslyn Roberts is now offering a $2,000 reward to help locate her.
National Medal of Honor Heritage Center Grand Opening Celebration
The Charles H. Coolidge Medal of Honor Heritage Center officially opened its doors to the public Saturday morning.
Lawmaker proposes resolution about fighting Asian carp at our dams
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - The Tennessee Senate has approved a resolution to encourage federal agencies to fight an invasive fish in our area of the Tennessee River. The resolution demands that agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers and TVA “aggressively…
Honoring the victims of the Klan shooting on MLK 40 years later
"I'm happy to say there hasn't been a single incident of Klan violence since we won this case."
Beware of people buying trailers/ATV's over the phone with stolen credit cards
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Police Department is warning businesses about credit card fraud. The property crimes unit is investigating three attempted thefts from businesses selling trailers and ATVs. Investigators say the suspect makes the buys over the phone using…
Cargo fire blocks I 75 north up White Oak Mountain
OOLTEWAH, Tennessee (WDEF) - Lanes on I-75 northbound are back open after a cargo fire this afternoon. The fire was called in at around 3 PM. The incident backed up traffic on the interstate. It shut down lanes going up…
Third child dies from flu this season in Hamilton County
According to the health department, a third child has died from the flu this season in Hamilton County.
Con Nooga returns for 13th year
Con Nooga returns for its 13th year downtown at the Chattanooga Convention Center.
I-24/I-75 Split and U.S. 27 On the Top 100 Worst Bottleneck List
A national study ranked the I-24/75 split, along with U.S. 27 highway, as some of the worst traffic areas in the country.
Sheriff explains delayed Amber Alert search for 15 month old girl
She was last seen the day after Christmas, but it was only reported this week.
Suspects in gang-related home invasion near Atlanta caught in Hixson
The gang is suspected of killing a 14 year old girl who confronted them with a BB gun.
Sentence for meth ring leader in Dalton
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - A man convicted of heading a meth distribution network in northwest Georgia has been sentenced to 45 years in prison. 39 year old Eric Lynn Estrada was convicted in Dalton a couple of weeks ago. Prosecutors…
Deputies investigating aggravated assault in Dallas Bay
HIXSON, Tennessee (WDEF) - Hamilton County Sheriff's officers are investigating an aggravated assault Thursday night in Dallas Bay. It happened at a home in the Port Serena neighborhood around 6PM. The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening…
