FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - A northeast Alabama Sheriff warns about Facebook scams targeting the elderly. DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden says they have gotten a lot of calls lately about this type of scam. he says the scammers send…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Cleveland Police report that a 68 year old woman has died in a crash Wednesday morning. It happened around 9:15 AM on APD-40 above the 20th Street intersection. Police say the car driving by Terraneila Scoggins…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga is known for having some of the best Internet in the country. A lot of it is thanks to EPB. The utility's got a lot of…
GEORGIA -- What was arguably the most-watched race during Tuesday's midterm elections is now headed to a run-off. After months of campaigning, neither Sen. Raphael Warnock nor Republican Challenger Hershel Walker were…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Health Department held a free flu shot event Wednesday morning to combat rising flu numbers in Tennessee. Department personnel gathered early at Orchard Knob Baptist Church to administer free flu shots to…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Voters approved all four changes to the Tennessee Constitution on election day. That includes new rules for who is in charge if the Governor is medically incapacitate, dropping slavery language from the Constitution, and allowing clergy…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - During this week’s Chattanooga Police crime briefing, Chief Celeste Murphy shared the department has seen success in their robbery initiative. (more…)
Wednesday, nearly 100 immigrants entered the Joel W. Solomon Federal Building on Georgia Avenue and left as U.S. Citizens (more…)
CROSSVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added a wanted man in Cumberland County to their Most Wanted List. Brian James Heinsohn is accused of Rape of a Child and Rape by an Authority Figure. The TBI…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Part of the changes at the Chattanooga Choo Choo will include a new music and event space. The Signal, currently on Chestnut Street near Finley Stadium, is moving…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The City of Chattanooga announces the event to memorialize Leslie Jordan. They're calling it “Love. Light. Leslie. Sunday Hymn Singin’ to Celebrate Leslie Jordan.” It will be at Memorial Auditorium at 5 PM on November 20. They…
(WDEF) - Three Governors were up for re-election on Tuesday. And they had a few things in common. Bill Lee (TN), Kay Ivey (AL) and Brian Kemp (GA) are all Republicans and they each…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-At the Feed Table and Tavern on Main Street, the Hamilton County Democratic Party held its watch party. (more…)
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - Republicans swept a slate of state races today, except for one that is still too close to call. Republican Herschel Walker hangs on to a very think lead, but remains…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Most classrooms are filled with students of all different abilities. Whether they need a little extra help or a more challenging assignment, Debbie Aytes has a knack for reaching each…
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF) -- He's written songs for Luke Combs, and Riley Green. Now country music artist Channing Wilson is putting on a benefit concert this Thursday night, to raise money for…
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - Several organizations and individuals announce the protection of 620 acres on the Cumberland Plateau. TennGreen Land Conservancy, Robert D. McCaleb of Cleveland, TN, the Open Space Institute (OSI), and The Nature Conservancy in Tennessee…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A 68 year tradition resumes this week in Chattanooga. Firefighters are once again hitting area intersections for their Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Fill The Boot CAMPAIGN. The Chattanooga Fire Department and Local 820 of the Chattanooga Fire…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - At the polls Tuesday, Tennessee Voters cast their ballots on Amendment 3. This decision is on whether to put "right-to-work" language in the state constitution and removing slavery as a punishment for inmates. (more…)
DESTIN, Florida (WDEF) - A founding member of the group ALABAMA has died. Guitarist and fiddle player Jeff Cook was 73. Cook had been living with Parkinson's disease since 2012. The diagnosis wasn't made public until 2017, when Cook's health…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - "You want the paper ring to face down so you put that on like that." Gerald Harris: "I think for the community and the students, this school this partnership…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-The campus of UTC was marred by anti-Semitic flyers that were posted on campus over the weekend. (more…)
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - With most of the attention directed toward the races of the U.S. House and the State Senate, there are local elections that are grabbing attention. (more…)
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Election officials have confirmed that more than 430 Nashville voters cast ballots in the wrong race in the lead-up to Election Day. The amount is a stark jump…