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Hamilton County commissioner will not face charges after audit

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- State prosecutors say they will not file criminal charges against Hamilton County Commissioner Warren Mackey. A state audit investigation questioned his claim of more than $27,000 in expenses as a commissioner. Yet, the Tennessee District Attorneys…

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office exonerated in Wilkey case

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A jury has exonerated the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office in a lawsuit against a former deputy. Maxwell Jarnagin accused Deputy Daniel Wilkey of assaulting him during an arrest. Wilkey was charged with a variety of criminal…

Early voting for Tennessee Primary begins Friday, July 12

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Early voting begins on Friday, July 12 for the upcoming primaries and local elections in Tennessee. The election, which takes place on August 1, includes party primaries for federal and state lawmakers. The lead race this…

Alabama Sales Tax Holiday happening July 19-21

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDEF) -- Alabama's sales tax holiday is coming up next weekend in preparation of the 2024-2025 school year. The state's 19th annual sales tax holiday will take place Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21, 2024. During this…

Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday to take place July 26-28

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- As parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school, Tennessee's annual sales tax holiday weekend is approaching quickly. The sales tax holiday will take place Friday July 26 through Sunday, July 28 this…

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