ATLANTA (WDEF) - Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger disputes the Trump legal team's version of why they ended their legal challenge to the vote in Georgia. The Trump lawsuit against the Secretary of State was supposed to go to court…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Both U.S. Senators from Tennessee have issued a joint statement Thursday evening on the Capitol takeover. Both condemned the violence separately on social media on Wednesday. But they made it official Thursday night. Both Marsha Blackburn…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - It's been one day since thousands of trump supporters stormed our Nation’s Capitol causing Congress to evacuate, delaying the process of counting the electoral vote. Local residents, Justin and Jason Stephens went to D.C. for the ‘Stop…
Congressman Chuck Fleischmann is in quarantine after being in contact with someone who was COVID-19 positive.
A Tennessee panel has conditionally approved a license for a fifth sportsbook operator under the state’s online-only sports betting program.
WASHINGTON D.C. (WDEF) - Two of our Republican Senators backed down Wednesday night in their challenge to the electoral votes.Both Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee and Kelly Loeffler from Georgia were very public with their plans to challenge the electoral vote…
WASHINGTON D.C. (WDEF) - Chattanooga's Bob Corker had pointed comments today on who to blame for the Capitol building takeover in Washington on Tuesday. "Like all Americans, I am horrified. And I think people have been able to see the…
WASHINGTON D.C. (WDEF) - Congressman Chuck Fleischmann says he is safe after the capitol building was rushed today in Washington. Demonstrators took over the building and lawmakers were evacuated as they were holding the electoral confirmation of the vote. The…
Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff has won his Senate runoff election.
Georgia’s secretary of state and his staff have evacuated their offices at the state Capitol as armed protesters gathered outside.
Tennessee officials have set up an online tool that helps people figure out when they will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Counting will continue on Wednesday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nashville Mayor John Cooper has announced that he would be in quarantine after his wife, Laura, tested positive for COVID-19. According to a Tuesday news release, Laura Cooper is not exhibiting any symptoms. The mayor's office…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - The Georgia Department of Public Health has announced the state's first case of the Covid-19 variant B.1.1.7. The victim is an 18-year old male who hasn't traveled. But they aren't saying what city he is in.…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga (WDEF) - The Georgia Department of Public Health confirms that Walker County has now received its first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine. Officials confirm Walker County did not receive their vaccines on time and they are still…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Currently, Hamilton County is vaccinating phases 1a1, 1a2, and residents that are 75 years and older. On Tuesday, January 5th, residents with the last name beginning with A - K and who qualify, were able to receive…
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office in northeast Alabama is the latest law enforcement agency to lose a member to Covid-19. The Office announced the passing of Senior Lieutenant Jeff Bain on Sunday. ______ From the…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - A U.S. Attorney who President Trump denograted in his phone call with Brad Raffensperger, resigned on Monday. The President called "BJay" Pak a "never-Trumper" in the phone conversation that was leaked over the weekend. But the…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - Georgia election officials called today "anti-disinformation Monday." They attacked claims made by President Trump on twitter and on the phone about voter fraud in Georgia. The entire phone call between the President and Republican Secretary of…
[cbsn] DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Watch President Trump's election stop in Dalton this evening on behalf of Georgia senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue. President Trump should speak around 9PM.
DALTON, Ga (WDEF) - Co-owner of Dalton Distillery, Raymond Butler, has been hospitalized with Covid-19 since early December. Butler remains on a ventilator and has been placed in a medically induced coma to help his body rest. “It's been 22 days…
Exposure to the coronavirus has forced Georgia Sen. David Perdue into quarantine just five days before the state's high-stakes Senate runoff elections.
In Nashville, the Christmas morning bombing of the downtown tourist district forced organizers of what was already slated to be a very muted New Year’s celebration to dial it back even further.
