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DALTON, Ga. (WKRC) - A woman was taken into custody after authorities say she showed up at a Dollar General location covered in blood. According to the Whitfield County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a woman covered in blood at the Dollar General on Beaverdale Road near Dalton, Georgia...

Rescuers found two deceased bodies on September 30 after a report of a hang glider crash. The deadly accident happened in Georgia just off of Lookout Mountain, according to PEOPLE. Hang Glider Crashes After Launch, Killing Two Experienced Flyers. The Dade County Emergency Management shared a press release on...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Medal of honor ceremony and events have been happening all week. On Friday, October 3rd, the community held a memorial service to honor two fallen Medal of Honor recipients. Vince Butler is 2025 Medal of Honor Celebration Director. He had this to say about...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man is facing several charges after Chattanooga Police say he stole a car at gunpoint, wrecked it, and evaded arrested on Friday. An affidavit we obtained says police responded to a carjacking call on Duncan Avenue. It says the victim of the crime was on...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is handling a case in Whitfield County after the discovery of a homicide. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation official press release, 59-year-old Michael Cronin of Dalton, Georgia, was found dead with multiple stab wounds in his home on Wednesday. The case began after...

SEQUATCHIE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — On October 1st, the Dunlap Fire Department responded to an accident where a semi-truck had flipped over on Highway 111 Northbound not far from the East Valley Road exit. The driver was uninjured, but was unable to exit the cab of the semi-truck. Firefighters...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — As we enter the 3rd day of the government shutdown, a Chattanooga family of veterans says they're growing more worried about their father who just had his leg amputated. They tell us he's been discharged back home as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has stopped...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A bicyclist was injured in a crash in Hamilton County Thursday, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. HCSO was dispatched to the 7000 block of Gann Road Thursday morning. The bicyclist had to be transported to the hospital with serious injuries. HCSO says the...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A volunteer coach at South Pittsburg High School has been relieved of his duties after a DUI arrest in Hamilton County on Thursday. 52-year-old Matthew Curtis Jones was charged with driving under the influence, following too closely and failure to exercise due care. An arrest...

ALTAMONT, Tenn. (WDEF) — On October 1st, the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) responded to a residence in Altamont where homemade pipe bombs were suspected to be. Upon arriving, the GCSO had found the pipe bombs and cleared area for safety. The Chattanooga Police Bomb Squad were contacted...