Man pleads guilty to Tennessee prison tax scam
Inmate filed bogus tax returns for fellow prisoners
De-annexation showdown Wednesday in Tennessee legislature
Bill would let Chattanooga neighborhoods vote to leave the city
What's Trending? Belgium Tribute, Rob Ford, & Wii U
French newspaper Le Monde pays tribute to Belgium, is the Wii U dead, & Sarah Palin prepares a return to TV
JOE FRUGAL: Nero Platinum 2016 Price Drop on Amazon
Amazon just dropped the price on a popular piece of video editing software.
AM Round-up: TN Lawmakers Kill the Car Seat Bill & the Chattanooga Lookouts Get New Uniforms
Remember that car seat bill in Tennessee? Yeah... it's now dead.
Two Meetings Held In Hixson For School's Future
Roughly thirty people showed up to Hixson High School Tuesday, where Dr. Greg Martin, the District 5 Hamilton County School Board Representative held a town hall meeting. Stacy Alexander sat in the front row of the town hall, taking notes…
Woman found dead in freezer of downtown Atlanta hotel
ATLANTA -- A woman died after getting apparently trapped inside of a walk-in freezer for about 13 hours at a downtown Atlanta hotel where she worked, police said Tuesday. CBS affiliate WGLC reported that the deceased was Carolyn Robinson, a…
Tennessee Tech gives the 'all clear' after emergency reported on campus
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - University Police at Tennessee Tech tell Local 8 News that a man considered armed and dangerous was loose on campus causing the school to go on lock down. The suspect, Marcum Brown, was taken into custody…
Bondsman Charged In Child Porn Case
NASHVILLE (News Channel 5) - A bail bondsman has been charged in connection with a child pornography case in Nashville. According to an affidavit from Metro Nashville Police, Lincoln Fischer admitted to having 28 DVD's that were burned from someone's…
Georgia teen arrested over alleged Trump threat
LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) - Authorities have arrested a Georgia teenager accused of threatening the life of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump on social media. WTVM-TV reports that a 16-year-old was arrested by the Troup County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Secret…
Finley Stadium Expanding Beer Sales For UTC Football Games
Chattanooga-(WDEF) When the Mocs kick off their football season next fall, UTC fans will be able to buy beer at Finley Stadium. The stadium board has approved the measure. Now the beer sales will be in a designated area, called…
GOLDEN APPLE: Miachelle Fox from Northwest Elementary
The sign outside Miachelle Fox's door says she's a Second Grade Teacher. But folks around Northwest Elementary School know her as a change agent.
House kills bill requiring rear-facing car seats up to age 2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The state House Transportation Committee has voted to kill a bill seeking to require toddlers to ride in rear-facing car seats until age 2. Democratic Rep. John Ray Clemmons of Nashville said his bill would update…
Dalton Exchange Students React to Terror Attack in their Homeland
Brussels Explosions Near Students' Homes and Families
Senate votes to ban abortion clinics near schools
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Senate has voted to prohibit abortion clinics from locating near public schools. Senators approved the bill Tuesday on a 27-6 vote, sending it to the House. Republican Sen. Paul Sanford is sponsoring the bill…
Alabama woman, boyfriend jailed after child's death
PHIL CAMPBELL, Ala. (AP) - A northwest Alabama woman and her boyfriend are jailed following the death of the woman's 1-year-old daughter. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office says 20-year-old Hailey Rose Renfroe of Phil Campbell is charged with aggravated child…
Bradley Co. PD arrests "Top 10 Most Wanted"
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Bradley County Sheriff's "Fugitive Warrant Team" has arrested a member of their department's "Top 10 most wanted." Jessica Nicole Whaley was taken into custody Tuesday on warrants for Possession of Schedule II for Resale x3,…
Committee votes down Bill restricting Transgender students’ access to restrooms
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - The House Education Administration and Planning Committee voted today to send a controversial Bill that would force Transgender students to use sex-matching bathrooms to summer study. The Tennessee General Assembly Fiscal Review Committee stated that should this…
Beer sales expanding at Mocs Football Games
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Mocs fans will soon have more options when it comes to beer at Finley Stadium. “We are adding a second version of Finley’s Stadium Club, Stadium Club West, on the plaza above the field, closest to…
Dalton PD need your help finding a suspected thief
Dalton, GA (WDEF) - The Dalton Police Department is hoping a member of the public can identify a woman who stole a wallet that a customer accidentally left behind at a Food City grocery store. The incident happened shortly after…
District Attorney General Neal Pinkston going his own way on gang violence.
He calls the Mayor's anti-gang program a bust, so he will implement his own.
Fire at The Cabinet Shoppe in Murray County
Cabinet maker building fire now under control.
DA Neal Pinkston slams Chattanooga implementation of VRI
"Let me be clear: My office is not the problem and I will not allow my staff to bear responsibility for the city's failure."