Miranda Cheatham sentenced for shooting her husband
18 years for the 2016 murder of James Cheatham.
Chickamauga Lock funds once again in jeopardy
Funds not in President's budget, but Rep. Fleischmann confident we'll get the money.
Fishing tournament brings economic boost to Rhea County
A Major League Fishing tournament in Rhea County is bringing in anglers from all over and creating an economic boost for the area.
Jasper finds unique solution to fire chief problem
Two chiefs will share the repsonsibilities.
Ground beef likely cause of 6-state food poisoning outbreak
Outbreak includes 28 sick people in Tennessee & 17 in Georgia
Donate Life cyclists riding the Nashville to raise awareness
Jay Bernheisel is one Chattanooga rider who was the recipient of a donated organ.
Detention facilities for migrant families near empty as crowds left at bus stations and shelters
In recent weeks, bus stations along Texas' Southern border have been crowded with migrant families, deposited at the transportation hubs by border agents who say the immigration enforcement system is so overwhelmed they're left with no other choice. But on…
New TVA head says board right on coal plant closures
Jeff Lyash said technology has changed along with customer demands.
Woman shot in drive by Thursday evening
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A woman was shot Thursday evening at the Emma Wheeler homes. It happened around 9:13 PM in the 4900 block of Edingburg Drive. The 24 year old woman says she was standing outside when a car drove…
Deputies: wife rams vehicle driven by her husband with kids inside
It took SWAT officers to get her out of her home.
Car rolls into power pole in Apison wreck
It happened at the intersection of Alabama road and Apison Pike after 1 PM.
Drug Task Forces charges ten in northwest Georgia Meth roundup
One suspect is from LaFayette, while the others are from Trion and Summerville.
Manafort associate sentenced to 3 years probation
W. Samuel Patten, 47, was sentenced to three years probation, ordered to complete 500 hours of community service and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine after pleading guilty in August 2018 to violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) by…
Arctic warming fuels blockbuster spring blizzard
The blizzard pummeling the Upper Midwest and Plain States has already dished out widespread thundersnow, winds gusts close to 70 mph and over 2 feet of snow in spots. On top of that, it's happening in the month of April, just…
Stop & Shop strike: Thousands of workers go on strike in three states
Tens of thousands of Stop & Shop employees at supermarkets in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut went on strike Thursday over stalled contract negotiations. United Food & Commercial Workers union members from several locals walked off the job, with some…
Controversial ban on transgender troops goes into effect
The Pentagon's controversial policy for transgender service members goes into effect Friday. The new regulation keeps transgender troops from serving in the nation's military openly and also "blocks all use of DoD or DHS resources to fund sex reassignment surgical…
White House "floated" proposal to release immigrant detainees in sanctuary cities
A senior White House official tells CBS News that the Trump administration had "floated" a proposal to release immigrant detainees into so-called "sanctuary cities" as the White House eyes stronger and a more hard-lined approach to immigration policies. The Washington…
Congress heads to 2-week break without disaster aid deal
Washington — Gridlocked over additional hurricane recovery funds for Puerto Rico, Congress is heading into a two-week spring recess without passing a multi-billion-dollar aid package for various disaster-hit communities across the country. After weeks of bitter finger-pointing and tense negotiations,…
Alabama, running out of time, halts execution of pastor's killer
Atmore, Ala. -- Fighting a ticking clock and an unresolved legal battle, Alabama late Thursday halted plans to execute an inmate, saying there would not be time to carry out the lethal injection that evening. A federal judge on Thursday…
Georgetown undergrads back fee to fund slavery reparations
Washington -- Georgetown University undergraduates have voted by a large margin in favor of a referendum seeking the establishment of a fund to benefit the descendants of enslaved people sold to pay off the school's debts. The $27.20-per-semester fee would…
Student hopes to help people with hearing loss through legislation
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - Amanda Forbes is a student Cleveland State Community College and mother of two. She's also hearing impaired in her right ear. So she knows that simple tasks like getting a bite to eat can be difficult.…
News 12 Then: College student likes & don't likes from 1994
This story from the UTC campus ran during Spring Break of 1994.
Humane Educational Society raising money for spaying vehicle
Mobile unit would help them serve community and stop transporting animals to other facilities for the procedure.
What you can find at the Chattanooga State Health & Wellness Expo
"From holistic medicine, to dental hygiene appointments,to mammograms and to different types of blood and health tests."
