KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - In the last two years, six cases of sexual misconduct by faculty or staff at the University of Tennessee Knoxville led to those employees resigning or disciplinary action being taken.
HIRAM, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say arson is to blame for a fire that destroyed five homes and damaged at least 14 others in a Georgia subdivision.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is promoting a new a safety campaign called "#9PMRoutine".
Police ask anyone with information about the whereabouts of Akira Sariah Green to please call the Chattanooga Police Department at 423-698-2525.
A woman was killed in an early morning shooting outside of Southside Social on Chestnut Street in Chattanooga Sunday morning.
ATLANTA (AP) - Leaders of the Georgia House and Senate on Thursday adopted an expanded sexual harassment policy requiring state lawmakers to receive training every two years.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - President Donald Trump has chosen a Georgia sheriff and a former police chief to fill vacant U.S. marshal posts in the state.
East Ridge, TN (WDEF) - On Saturday, February 17th, East Ridge Police were contacted by multiple students and parents of East Ridge High School about a fellow student’s Instagram post they perceived as threatening in nature. Officers made contact with…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police have released more information on the fatal crash on Ochs Highway Saturday morning. Chattanooga Police say the 18 wheeler tanker was driven by James Wilson. According to police, the truck was coming down Lookout…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Chinese Association celebrated the Chinese New year today with a spring potluck and festival. Traditional dances and songs were performed. This event was held at the North River Civic Center. Members of the organization…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A group of volunteers met at Ridgeland High School to give food and sooo much more to families in their community. The Chattanooga Area Food Bank partnered with Rock Bridge community church to provide food boxes…
WHITWELL, Tenn. (WDEF) - Marion County Superintendent confirms that Joseph Smith, a teacher at Whitwell High, has been terminated in connection with statutory rape charges. Superintendent Mark Griffith says that he terminated Smith when he received word that statutory rape…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A man is behind bars, facing several charges, after leading the Tennessee Highway Patrol on a chase in Chattanooga late Friday night. After an attempted traffic stop by a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper on Frazier Avenue, the…
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) - A private school in east Georgia intends to start drug-testing its oldest students.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - At least seven people are recovering after a van crashed into the kitchen area at the back of a Savannah restaurant.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say a man has been charged with selling stolen cattle in Tennessee.
ATLANTA (AP) - The first half of this year's legislative session was dominated by an overhaul of the state's adoption code, which passed both houses in early February.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Licenses for hunting and fishing are going on sale this weekend in Tennessee.
Hixson, TN (WDEF) - Early Saturday morning, the Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire located at 904 Wesley Drive in Hixson. Upon arrival, fire crews reported the second floor of the home was completely engulfed and…
Hamilton County, TN (WDEF) - On Friday, February 17th, members of the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (FAST) located and apprehended two wanted fugitives in Hamilton County. In an attempt to locate them, several digital wanted posters…
Chattanooga Fire crews get called out to a house fire in East Lake on Friday night.
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office tells News 12 that they were made aware of a rumored social media threat that involved a future shooting at Bradley Central High School. After the investigation, the sheriff’s office posted to social…
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A Megis County High School student was arrested for posting a violent threat on social media.