MGN DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) — The Dalton Mayor and Council have passed a new ordinance regulating the sale of alcoholic beverages. In a special meeting held Tuesday, the Council voted unanimously to approve Ordinance 24-27 This amends Chapter 6 of Dalton’s Code of Ordinances, paving the way for new businesses to serve distilled spirits under…… MORE
JACKSON COUNTY, Al. (WDEF) — A man out of Jackson County was charged with murder after a dispute with his neighbor led to a shooting. At 3:09 p.m. November 4, 2024, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies responded to a residence off of County Road 12 for a shooting report. Upon arrival, deputies found…… MORE
McMinn Co. Sheriff’s Office: photos of vapes purchased by undercover officers ATHENS, Tennessee (WDEF) – McMinn County Sheriff Joe Guy is sharing the businesses that were cited in a vape sting last week. The compliance checks covered four counties in the 10th Judicial District (Bradley, Polk, Monroe & McMinn). Law enforcement were looking for vaping…… MORE
Compliance checks find numerous local businesses in violation of illegal vape sales. Images courtesy of Sheriff Joe Guy in McMinn County. MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — A number of local businesses have been issued citations for illegal vape sales. The investigation was sparked after vaping in schools has hit a local high. In Tennessee, an…… MORE
UPDATE: The wreck has been cleared up as of 8 A.M. Traffic is moving again. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Early Tuesday morning, a multi-vehicle crash with an entrapment causes I-75 to come to a standstill. TDOT reports the crash happened around 3:17 A.M. which caused I-74 Northbound to shutdown near the I-75 and I-24 split…… MORE
RINGGOLD, GA (WDEF) – The Catoosa College and Career Academy specializes in helping students learn the skills they need to land a good job. We take a closer look at their logistics pathway in this week’s What’s Right With Our Schools. Mike Anderson is the Logistics Instructor. He explains, “At the Catoosa County Career Academy,…… MORE
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Tennessee Achieves and Chattanooga State Community College got together in the CSCC Health Science Center to celebrate the over 10,000 students who have enrolled for college classes at the community college. Tennessee Achieves, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing an opportunity for every Tennessee student to obtain a post-secondary credential…… MORE
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – The Collegedale Imagination Station is undergoing some pretty exciting renovations that are set to bring more fun and enjoyment to people of all ages. Starting Monday, November 4th, the Collegedale Imagination Station will be temporarily closed for the start of the new renovations. As this interactive park has been around for over…… MORE
As Election Day approaches, the Sankofa Fund for Civic Engagement is stepping up to ensure that transportation isn’t a barrier to voting. They are offering free rides to the polls, making it easier for everyone in our community to get to their polling place. Agency officials say this emphasizes their commitment to serving the community…… MORE
The two candidates for Tennessee U.S. Senate, incumbent Sen.. Marsha Blackburn (left) and challenger Rep, Gloria Johnson (right) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Election Day is almost upon us. Months of campaigning are about to end as Americans head to the ballot box. One of the primary races we’re going to be following on Tuesday is the…… MORE
