KNOXVILLE (WDEF) - A chase on I 40 in the Knoxville area led to a fatal shoout Tuesday evening. TBI investigators say their preliminary information is that a state trooper spotted a suspect who was wanted on murder charges in…
The voting process will drag to February of 2021 at the earliest
We look at hot spots in Cleveland, Murphy, Dalton and Fort Payne areas.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - According to the Diocese of Knoxville, on Saturday before mass the St. Stephen's Catholic Church pastor found their 5 foot sacred statue of the blessed Virgin Mary beheaded and on the ground of the garden it…
New York now making visitors from 22 states give contact info when you fly in or face a $2000 fine.
Both events in August and September have been pushed back til next year.
"when public safety is compromised and laws are violated it is the responsibility and duty of CPD officers to intervene."
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The Coronavirus has claimed the lives of many of the elderly but one veteran in Chattanooga has beaten all the odds. 85 year old, veteran Edmon Hughes was diagnosed with Covid-19 on June 23rd he's been hospitalized…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - The Tennessee Valley Authority is providing incentives to businesses and schools to install germicidal lights to help with the coronavirus.. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation or (UVGI) is a technology that can be used as an alternative to chemical…
Alabama will require masks in public after a surge of coronavirus cases filled hospitals.
Authorities in Tennessee say one person was killed and one was wounded when officers returned gunfire during a vehicle pursuit.
Walmart has become the latest major retailer to require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam’s Club stores.
Hyundai is recalling more than 272,000 cars in the U.S. because the electrical socket in the dashboard can overheat and cause a fire.
Dollywood has lifted a requirement put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic that requires its guests to make reservations before coming to the theme park.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - Hamilton County officials say a person has died in a crash this evening in the Snow Hill community. It happened around 9:20 PM in the 8500 block of Snow Hill Road. Investigators say it was…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - The real state market in Hamilton County appears to be strong. "Any real estate transaction in Hamilton County goes through my office," Hamilton County Register of Deeds Marc Gravitt said. Gravitt said that in April…
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says he'll do “whatever it takes in court” to defend one of the strictest abortion bans in the country currently blocked from being implemented.
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WDEF) - Former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville has easily defeated Jeff Sessions in a Republican runoff for a U.S. Senate Seat in Alabama. It is about a two to one margin. Sessions was trying to recapture the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department is warning of a potential Covid-19 exposure at a Chattanooga business. If you were at the Wood Recycling Center on North Hawthorne on Friday and Saturday, they are talking to you. Contact…
Health officials say the number is too high, but some can be traced to the record numbers of Covid-19 tests in the last few days.
"We tell the guys we have survived this far."
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Fire crews helped pull a car out of the Tennessee River on Tuesday. A fisherman reported coming across an overturned vehicle in the water at Rivermont Park in Hixson. Chattanooga Fire and Hamilton County Marine Rescue…
35 businesses want Confederate bust out of Tennessee Capitol
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has recorded its highest one-day death count from the new coronavirus as the head of a state hospital group sounds a warning about the pandemic. A site that tracks COVID-19 deaths in the state reported…