BLEDSOE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The EPA is handing out rebates to provide cleaner-running buses in Bledsoe County. They are handing out $12 million to replace 44 older, diesel buses in Tennessee. Eight counties will get the new buses, including Bledsoe…
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. (WDEF) -- A Rainsville, Alabama man pleaded guilty to murder and has been sentenced to 35 years in prison, according to District Attorney Summer Summerford. DA Summerford announced the conviction on Wednesday, June 5. [caption id="attachment_1758774" align="alignright"…
FYFFE, Ala. (WDEF) - The community is supporting a family from Fyffe, Alabama who lost an unborn baby in a wreck. Austin and Madisen Brown were headed to the doctor when she started feeling…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Board of Trustees for the University of Tennessee System will consider tuition hikes at their colleges when they meet later this month. That includes proposed hikes at both the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tivoli Theatre Foundation is proud to present a list of shows that will make a Broadway lovers' day. The Tivoli will host six iconic shows…
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers are asking a New York judge to lift the gag order that barred the former president from commenting about witnesses, jurors and others tied to the criminal case that led to his conviction…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The long-awaited groundbreaking for the new Lookouts Stadium should happen in the next month or so, according to developers. Planned development of the area around that new stadium is starting to shape up as well. "Well, this…
The jury has been seated in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, and in opening statements Tuesday, the prosecution began, "No one is above the law," and "the law makes no distinction for Hunter Biden," the son of the president of the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A restaurant on Lee Highway suffered a scare Tuesday morning. Armando and his family have owned the Molcajete Mexican Restaurant on Lee Highway for…
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A man was arrested on charges of murdering his wife last week in McMinn County, the Daily Post Athenian reported on Tuesday. Deputies found the body of Debbie Johnson on the front porch on Country…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A man was fatally shot Monday night on Hickory Valley Road, according to Chattanooga Police. It happened around 10 p.m. in the parking lot of a business on the 3200 block of Hickory Valley Road. Witnesses…
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF) -- Poplar Springs Road in Ringgold has reopened two months ahead of schedule, according to Catoosa County Public Information Officer John Pless. Crews…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Tennessee lawmaker is asking if Donald Trump should be removed from the ballot in the state. Democrat Vincent Dixie represents a district in Nashville. He has written a letter to the state attorney general raising…
First came the spotted lanternflies, then the cicadas — and now, the spiders? The Northeast U.S. is bracing for an invasion…
The son of US Representative John Rose was spotted smiling and making funny faces at cameras in the House of Representatives in Washington on…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A nearly 40-year tradition is taking over the Scenic City once again. Nightfall was introduced in the late 1980s and continues to bring a great deal of talent to…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health department is raising awareness about the bird flu. "Bird flu is a type of influenza-A that is typically…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The man charged in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Middle schoolers from 22 states recently touched down at UTC to for the Aerial Drone Championships. They learned lessons in programming, teamwork…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Have you noticed a decrease in gas prices in our area? According to GasBuddy’s most recent survey, the average price of…
Views about former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial after the verdict look much like they did before it took place. Just over half the country thought Trump was guilty before the verdict, and now just over half think the jury reached…
Jury selection in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial in Delaware was completed Monday afternoon, according to the Associated Press. The president's son faces three felony charges stemming from his alleged illegal purchase and possession of a firearm in 2018 while…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The 3 Sisters Festival announced the lineup for its 2024 event. This annual bluegrass festival returns for its 17th year from October 4-5, 2024, at Ross's Landing. Headlining the festival on Friday, October 4 is GRAMMY…
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- For the fifth year, the Nokian Tyres Summer Nights concert series is coming to Dayton. The event will take place every Friday night in June on the Rhea County Courthouse lawn. It will begin at 7…