MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Murfreesboro officials have announced that Legacy Sports Tennessee will develop a $350 million multi-use sports and entertainment facility. According to a Thursday news release from the city, the…
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has rejected motions to dismiss eight lawsuits challenging Georgia's sweeping new election law. Georgia's law is one of many approved by Republican-led legislatures after former President Donald Trump and…
FILE - Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas reacts after making a catch during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the New York Giants on Oct. 15, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack…
Al Unser, one of only four…
CHICAGO (AP) — The twists, turns and oddities of the legal saga surrounding Jussie Smollett’s claim in 2019 that he was the target of a racist and homophobic attack in…
MADISONVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - A constable for Monroe County has been indicted on charges of passing himself off as something else. The charges are official misconduct and oppression. The accusation investigated by TBI agents is that Derek Sircy passed himself…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - After a bit of debate this evening, the Hamilton County School Board has made their decision on who the new superintendent will be. They chose their own in-house candidate Dr.…
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - A candidate for Sheriff in northeast Alabama has been arrested himself. 57 year old Terry Wayne Wadsworth from DeKalb County faces charges of computer tampering and Impersonating a Peace Officer. The State Bureau of Investigation…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- It was a full room at the Hamilton County Election Commission as the public gave their thoughts on the new precincts. "We have to make sure that we are providing voters…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Boys and Girls Clubs in Tennessee received a $30,000 grant from Spectrum Digital Education Grant. $6,000 of the $30,000 check was presented at the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region. The grant will fund…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn (WDEF) - It’s the season of giving, so in an effort to promote safe driving this Christmas, the East Ridge Police Department has teamed up with Advance Auto Parts…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Law enforcement has arrested a Central High student for bringing a firearm on campus. The Sheriff's Office says the SRO found a loaded Glock 22 with a high capacity magazine on the student. The juvenile was arrested…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Another person has tossed their hat into the Hamilton County Mayoral Race, bringing the total candidates so far to 3. Realtor and Hamilton County Commissioner and…
The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters, ruling that 16- and 17-year-olds can get a third dose of Pfizer’s vaccine.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Press Release) - Baylor School officials announced today that Phil Massey will be leaving his position as head football coach. Just got off the phone with Phil Massey. He said the school elected not to renew his contract.…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ready to urge participants at the first White House Summit for Democracy to reverse an ongoing “recession” of democracy that is playing out at a time of rising authoritarianism around the globe and…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - We've got some amazing pilots in our area with a specialty brand of flying. And they proved their skill at a national competition over the weekend in Florida.…
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - For the eighth year in a row, tnAchieves has hit their goal for recruiting volunteer mentors in the state. They wanted 9,000 mentors to help students in the TN Promise scholarship class of 2022. The mentors don't…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A resident of Waterford Place Apartments off Shallowford Road said he was cooking fish in his kitchen when he and his brother went outside. Moments later, smoke was billowing from the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has landed a state grant to help them battle Covid-19 cases at the jail. They plan to use the $440,000 grant to buy new cleaning equipment and put in a new hospital…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have not filed charges at this point in a shootout in a downtown neighborhood on Monday night. One person was killed and another seriously injured. Police were informed that two gunshot victims had arrived at…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn (WDEF) - The Walker County Sheriff's Office and the East Ridge Police Department has identified the man who is suspected of stealing a car over the weekend. Police say warrants…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - It's the giving season and judges are asking local attorneys to give the gift of their time this holiday season, by choosing a pro bono case from the courthouse tree.…
EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Hamilton County Sheriff's officers were called to a fight today at East Ridge High School. School Resource officers ended up arresting two juveniles in the case. Hamilton County officials are investigating the incident.