ATLANTA (AP) - DeKalb County has been fined $294,000 for spilling sewage into public waterways and underreporting the number of spills to environmental regulators. Atlanta media reports the fines were levied this week. The largest part of the fine, $147,500,…
ATLANTA (AP) - An Atlanta homeless shelter will close its doors for good after years of legal battles. Media outlets report that Peachtree Pine homeless shelter will close Aug. 28. Its building will be turned over to the downtown development…
They got away with about $200 in cash.
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) – With the threat of strong storms once again affecting the Chattanooga area, EPB introduces the MyEPB App as another way for customers to report and stay aware of outages, as well as manage their Electric Power…
James Cheatham was shot multiple times on October 31st at his home
"changes to Medicaid funding shift a significant financial burden to states by limiting the federal government's funding of Medicaid programs."
Police consider him endangered because of his mental health.
27 year old Jimmy D. Morton from Whitwell was arrested
The operation posted online ads where women agreed to meet men at a local hotel
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF)- The state of Georgia takes arson seriously. Someone tried to burn down a Lafayette hardware store on Tuesday and now there's a 10,000 dollar reward for information about who did it. Early Tuesday morning some Lafayette people…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.(WDEF)- Mayor Andy Berke presented Henry Schulson with the key to the city. Schulson has served as Executive Director of the Creative Discovery Museum for 20 years. It was a complete surprise for Schulson. He was awarded the key…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.(WDEF)- Chattanooga Police identify the man shot Wednesday afternoon on Stanfiel Street. Police say 32-year-old Cortney Nelson was shot in the chest around one in the morning. The man was first reported to be in critical condition, but police…
After the discussion draft of the Senate health care legislation was released, people in Chattanooga had strong opinions about it.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in the Rhea County Jail. 30 year-old Amanda Davis was found unresponsive in her cell early yesterday morning during a routine check. Detective Rocky Potter of the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Police tape blocked off Sanfiel Street Wednesday. That was the area where a man was shot. On Tuesday, police were at a cemetery investigating a double homicide believed to be gang motivated. "Prior to about nine…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (UTC News Release) - UTC students this fall will see the lowest tuition increase in more than 30 years. An increase of 1.8 percent marks the third consecutive year of record low tuition increases approved by the University…
"I will make a final decision based on whether this legislation, on the whole, is better than what is in place today.”
The motion had nothing to do with breastfeeding
32 year old Cortney Nelson suffered a non-life-threatening wound.
SOUTH KOREA (CNN) - Amazing rescue caught on camera at a South Korean zoo shows the elephants spring into action.
he showed up to a Black Lives Matter event wearing the mask
A new survey in Signal Mountain aims to get thoughts from community members about the schools in town and their feelings of possibly splitting from the Hamilton County School District.
Wednesday afternoon independent bus contractors voiced suggestions for their contract to Hamilton County school board members.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- If you use your home or property as a source of income like renting it out for a vacation rental you soon may have to go through new regulations. That's after the Regional Planning Agency held a public…