Some Facebook users may soon receive a second payout tied to parent company Meta's $725 million privacy settlement, according to the claims administrator and an email sent to eligible claimants. The payment stems from a settlement of multiple lawsuits against Facebook…
A rare gold Roman ring from…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — More than 100,000 live cockroaches illegal to keep in Australia were confiscated from a single breeder in the country’s largest-ever seizure of exotic invertebrates, officials said Friday. The haul of Madagascar…
The Board of Trustees for the University of Tennessee has announced they are considering tuition hikes for the coming year. The proposed hike for UTC is 322 dollars. Officials say the money will be used to fill in the salary…
The Nashville Zoo has started a petition to fight off a proposed data center. They say the center is planned on property next door to them. The developers say it will not impact the zoo. But zoo officials are…
WALKER COUNTY -- Pet owners in Walker County must now ensure their dogs and cats are spayed or neutered following approval of a new ordinance. The Walker County Board of Commissioners recently made changes…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) - Kids spent part of their summer Wednesday exploring the outdoors during Collegedale Parks and Recreation’s annual “Creek Explorers” program. Held at Wolftever Creek, the hands-on event gave…
Kyoto, Japan — A powerful typhoon has hampered efforts by rescue teams scouring the foothills near Kyoto,…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and the unemployment rate remained…
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) - For more than 30 years, Scramble Alley has been a place for children to play. Now, the longtime playground is set to come down.…
The eight-foot dinghy that Brian Hooker says he and his wife, Lynette Hooker, were aboard when she disappeared in the Bahamas in early April, was seized by U.S. Coast Guard investigators Thursday. CBS News captured the moment the dinghy was taken by a…
NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street rallied after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocks. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Thursday for its 10th gain in the last 11 days, a day…
NEW YORK (AP) — The copilot of a United Airlines passenger jet that struck a light pole as it landed at a New Jersey airport last month recognized the plane was coming in low, but told investigators he didn’t realize it in…
Meta is rolling out an Instagram subscription service for $3.99 a month, called Instagram Plus, which adds features such as "stories" that last for 48 hours, double the amount of time for nonpaying users. The new service is aimed at…
Lawyers for what is currently called the Trump Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts are instructing staff to immediately begin switching the name of the facility back to its original title. The instructions, laid out in a memo sent Thursday…
Three solar flares burst from the sun toward Earth this week,…
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased this week from its highest level in nine months, welcome relief for prospective homebuyers. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell to 6.48% from 6.53% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) contract crews will perform upcoming nighttime lane closures on I‑24 West in Marion County as part of the ongoing rockfall mitigation project between…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal lawyer who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role. Trump…
NEW YORK (AP) - Artificial intelligence winners are giving back some of their big recent runs, leaving the U.S. market mixed as oil prices ease. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% Thursday, a day after dropping from its all-time high. The…
Jake Cash is back with the Chattanooga Zoo to promote their upcoming Ice Cream Safari! He brings along 'Lucian' the ball python to catch up with News 12's Amelia Greer. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.…
New York — SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month, setting the stage for the largest-ever stock market debut and putting Elon Musk — the world's richest person — on course to…
WDEF-TV News 12 Tennessee River Valley weather forecast Overnight: Clear, dry. Lows: high 50's. Winds: Near Calm. Friday: Sunny, warm, dry. Highs: near 80. Winds: E @ 5 MPH. Overnight: Mostly Clear, dry. Lows: high 50's to low 60's. Winds:…
