Chattanooga man sentenced for 2022 East Brainerd stabbing
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — A Chattanooga man recently pleaded guilty after stabbing a woman to death back in 2022 in East Brainerd. On December 7, 2022, a deputy with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) responded to a residence on Safari Drive in regards to unknown trouble. Upon...
Law and Order July 31
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 25-007990 – 5300 BLK Ringgold Road – Backup Other Agency – A Catoosa County detective requested East Ridge Police assist him in locating a woman and her boyfriend, both of whom have active warrants out of GA for Burglary. Officers were unable...
ERPD Arrests July 27-31
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from July 27-31. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Cuatro Cinco continues his “Gloss the World” tour at HiFi Clyde’s
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Cuatro Cinco continues to bring local hip-hop to the Scenic City with the continuation of his “Gloss the World” tour. Being one of the first hip hop artists to headline Nightfall, Cuatro Cinco is taking the stage at HiFi Clyde’s on Saturday, August 2 at 9 P.M. Cuatro Cinco will have...
Tennessee-based construction firm addresses viral confrontation at North Carolina landfill
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — A construction firm based in Bradley County, Tennessee says it's "appalled" at what it calls a "disturbing" viral TikTok video that shows one of its workers confronting a truck driver at a landfill in western North Carolina. Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc. says in a...
World’s Longest Yard Sale Starts August 7
The World’s Longest Yard Sale takes place this year Thursday-Sunday, August 7-10, along Hwy 127. Many people will set up tents and nabbing spaces for the 2025 edition, looking for bargains. Stretching from Addison, MI, southward to Gadsden, AL, the 690-mile route reaches Fort Payne, AL, to Signal Mountain,...
Master Machine Expands Chattanooga, Tennessee, Manufacturing Operations
Precision machining company Master Machine plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The $11.7 million project is expected to create 44 jobs in Hamilton County. The investment will include the upgrade of an existing facility with new machinery and equipment to support the company’s...
Back-To-School Time Is A Great Time To Start A Healthy New Workout Routine
Kids return to school next week, meaning early morning and late afternoon routines will once again need to be prioritized. No more sleeping in late in the mornings or hanging out at the nearest pool or park until whenever. It’s time to set up the daily drop-off and pick-up routines...
Proposed Policy Targets Student Phones
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Hamilton County School Board is preparing to vote on a proposal that would ban student cell phone use for the entire school day. The potential policy would go beyond the state’s current requirement, which prohibits phones during instructional time. If passed, it would...
The Enormous Swap Meet In Georgia Where You’ll Find The Coolest Stuff For Dirt...
There’s something magical about wandering through a sea of treasures where yesterday’s discards transform into tomorrow’s conversation pieces—all without emptying your wallet. The I-75 Flea Market in Rossville, Georgia stands as a monument to this beautiful chaos—a bargain hunter’s paradise where the thrill of the...
