KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and smuggling and was sentenced to nine years behind bars in a politically charged case that could lead to a high-stakes prisoner exchange between Washington…
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A transgender child and her parents are suing the Tennessee Department of Education over a law that prohibits transgender students and staff from using school bathrooms or locker rooms that match…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A kitchen fire trapped a family in the second story of their house on Thursday afternoon. And it was their neighbors that came to the rescue. It happened on Franklin Drive off East Brainerd Road around 4:30.…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - This was a big week for Chattanooga 35 years ago. In back to back days, Hamilton Place Mall officially opened to customers and local leaders…
Two shops in Northwest Georgia will be able to continue selling Delta 8 and other legal THC products for the time being. (more…)
GERMANY (WDEF) - We knew they are hitting dealers this fall and they are now rolling off the Chattanooga assembly lines. Now we know how much the new ID.4 will actually cost. Volkswagen on Thursday announced the MSRP will start…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Today is election day in Tennessee and…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga police say two people were shot Wednesday night while searching for a lost phone. Officers were called to Cheek Street (right off Glass and Dotson) around 8:30 PM. The victims were not there, but a 23…
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Highway 127 Yard Sale, stretching nearly 700 miles, returns tomorrow. With vendors expecting tens of thousands of customers over the weekend, police are warning sellers to be on the lookout for "funny money." The…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - After dodging debates for months in his race for the U.S. Senate, candidate Herschel Walker has accepted one. It would be on October 14th, days before early voting starts for the general election. But details on…
LAFAYETTE, Georgia (WDEF) - The Walker County Board of Commissioners will hold three public hearings on this year's proposed tax change. The taxing question is complicated this year because of rising home values. But the bottom line is their proposal…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have arrested a suspect for last week's shooting on Lillian Lane, right off of Tunnel Boulevard. At the time, police said a man was first assaulted in his driveway and then shot as three suspects…
PERRY COUNTY, Kentucky (WDEF) - The Tennessee National Guard is reporting on the rescues aircrews made during the rural flooking in Eastern Kentucky. Five UH-60L Blackhawk helicopters based in Nashville and Knoxville worked along the North Fork River. Over…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Whether you work in an office building downtown or for that matter, work in your office at home, you might be dealing with stress. At one…
The B-A 5 covid strain has been labeled as the most contagious variant so far by the C-D-C. Although the symptoms are reportedly more mild, health experts say this variant will lead…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- Hamilton County has approved the development of the new Lookouts stadium on Chattanooga's South Side. But the approval didn't come without a final round of deliberation. In past meetings, questions…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Police make an arrest in a shooting at the Circle K on Browns Ferry Road on Tuesday. But it wasn't the customers who were charged, it was the clerk, Anthony Visher. Police were called to the store…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - Governor Brian Kemp is extending the suspension of Georgia's excise tax on gas. This order will continue the tax suspension through September 12. The Georgia legislature removed the state tax on gas back in March as…
The Hamilton County Commission voted to approve the economic impact plan for the South Broad District, to include a new baseball stadium.
American Legion Post 0291 donated $1,300 to Orchard Knob Elementary School to help them stock their care closet.
The Hamilton County Health Department confirmed that there are three positive Monkeypox cases in the Chattanooga area.
A 29-year-old Rossville man was shot and killed while standing in front of a window inside his home Monday afternoon. Officials believe it was not a simple drive-by shooting.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Both candidates in the Wamp family were out in Lookout Valley Tuesday hosting a community event that boasted one simple message -- vote Thursday.…
Adams, a democrat, is seeking Republican Sabrena Smedley as his senior advisor, should he win the race for Hamilton County Mayor.