Troy Cox State Farm taking tornado donations
You've got til 5 PM today to donate items that will be delivered to Putnam County on Friday.
Kenneth Arnold sentenced on child sex convictions
The victim was under the age of 13.
Warren ends 2020 presidential bid after Super Tuesday rout
Elizabeth Warren has ended her Democratic presidential bid after a disappointing finish in Super Tuesday states.
First Coronavirus Case Found in Tennessee
The first case of the coronavirus in Tennessee confirmed by TN. Gov. Bill Lee.
Hamilton County plans for new vocational school
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County could be the destination for a brand new vocational school. It's been 10 months in the making. Now, Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger says the plan is 90 percent ready to present to the…
Putnam County/Cookeville tornado update
Missing list down to just one name, NWS says the Putnam tornado hit EF 4 power
Trump attacks Sessions ahead of primary runoff for US Senate
Former Senator faces Tommy Tubberville on March 31st
Deputies arrest northeast Alabama murder suspect
SCOTTSBORO, Alabama (WDEF) - Investigators have arrested a suspect in the death of a man in Jackson County. The body of Charles David McEwen was found behind a home on Jackson County road 140 in the Estillfork community on Sunday…
The Great American Divide, Pt. 3: The Media
As we continue to take a look at the Great American political divide, a lot of focus tends to get put on the media.
South Carolina man killed in northwest Georgia crash
He lost control in a curve and hit a tree.
Salvation Army Chattanooga helps with Nashville tornado aftermath
People with the Salvation Army in Chattanooga have been asked to go to Nashville to help with the aftermath of the tornado.
College student falls out of moving SUV on Foothills Parkway
GATLINBURG, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Maryville College student has died after falling out of a moving vehicle on the Foothills Parkway. It happened last night around 10:30 inside the national park. 18 year old Maiah Reilich-Godino from Maine was sitting…
Grundy County Sheriff's Office holds donation drive for tornado victims
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office is doing its part to help people in Putnam County who were impacted by the deadly tornado.
Usher donates funds to provide local students with musical instruments
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - An international artist is paying tribute to his musical roots in Chattanooga. Today the Hamilton County school system announced a donation from Usher's Community education fund and the Little Kids Rock program. The money will provide music…
Local EMT burned after being scalded by hot water after falling in shower
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) A local E-M-T and his family are asking for help after an unfortunate accident. Hamilton County E-M-T, Duane Beacham was getting ready for work, when he slipped and fell in the shower. He was knocked unconscious, and…
Volkswagen is Direct Hiring for 600 Positions
This spring is the perfect time to become a Volkswagen employee.
Here is the final Facilities Master Plan
But will Hamilton County actually pay for the suggested changes?
Toyota adds 1.2M vehicles to US fuel pump recall
Toyota is adding 1.2 million vehicles to a major recall in the U.S. to fix possible fuel pump failures that can cause engines to stall.
Bloomberg drops out of presidential race, endorses Biden
Bloomberg drops out of presidential race, endorses Biden
Sheriff: 3 dead, no survivors in Georgia small plane crash
Authorities say at least three people have been confirmed dead following a single-engine plane crash in northwest Georgia.
Biden wins Democratic presidential primary in Tennessee
Former Vice President Joe Biden has won the Democratic presidential primary in Tennessee.
Sessions, Tuberville head to runoff in Alabama Senate race
Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions will face ex-college football coach Tommy Tuberville in a Republican runoff March 31 as the former Alabama senator seeks to regain his longtime seat.
HCS Board Members get final facilities recommendations
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - School Board members tasked MGT Consulting Group with taking a look at their schools and coming up with a master plan to present the board. So, for the past few months there have been community…
Hamilton County Mayor in Nashville as tornadoes swept through
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger was in Nashville when tornadoes swept through the state early Tuesday morning. He was in a hotel downtown for a business trip and said that he about two miles away…