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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Two young children are being treated at a burn center after a scalding incident in Chattanooga this week. The Chattanooga Fire Department says a pot of boiling water was accidentally pulled off a stove, leaving the children with serious burns. Fire officials say scald burns are...

POCAHONTAS, Iowa — The Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Office reports a former employee of a local business has been charged following an investigation into alleged payroll theft reported on December 24, 2025. Authorities say the suspected theft may have occurred over a period of more than one year before being...

CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — It starts with a red light and a line of stopped cars. Then, in a split second, everything explodes into motion. Dashcam video sent to us by viewer Grace Wilson shows a silver SUV slamming into traffic on Dietz Road in Catoosa County, triggering a violent chain reaction that sent one vehicle...

BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — A Bradley County homeowner says several animals are dead following a large fire at her barn on Thursday. Bradley County fire officials tell us the barn is a total loss. Bradley County EMS spokesman Adam Lewis says the barn was an old chicken house that...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — We're working to learn more about an accident involving an ambulance with a patient inside on East Brainerd Road in Chattanooga late Wednesday morning. Chattanooga Police tell us 3 people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a vehicle crossed a lane and hit the ambulance.

The Georgia Department of Agriculture reported on Wednesday the state’s first positive bird flu case for 2026. Officials said bird flu was found in a commercial flock in Walker County.

Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park is currently seeking applicants for several open positions within its maintenance and resource management divisions. These opportunities offer a chance to work hands-on in preserving one of the nation’s most historic and scenic national parks while contributing to the...

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – There is a report that a top soccer contender in the World Cup has chosen to train in Chattanooga. Sports Illustrated Mexico reports the team from Spain has chosen to stay and train at Baylor School before their matches in Atlanta. The report says the Spanish...

Walker County residents are urged to prepare for a stretch of cold weather expected this week, as overnight temperatures are forecast to dip below freezing across the area. The colder conditions could create challenges for homes, pets, and outdoor plants if precautions are not taken. Weather forecasters recommend...

The United States’ involvement in World War II elevated science to a national priority, and this was reflected in the curricula of higher education institutions across the country in the postwar years. The University of Chattanooga was no exception, and Brock Hall, dedicated in November 1949 as a science...