SCOTTSBORO, Al. (WDEF) -- Authorities arrested a woman in Scottsboro for drug possession. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 1:19 a.m. officers with the Scottsboro Police Department (SPD) conducted a traffic stop in…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- East Ridge police are asking for the public’s help in locating two robbery suspects who allegedly stole a motorcycle…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A home in Lupton City sustained damage after a fire early Wednesday morning. On June 25, 2025, at 5:16 a.m., the Chattanooga…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Ever wondered how the Chattanooga Zoo handles your favorite animals, big or small? In our newest segment, News 12's Amelia Greer joins Chattanooga Zoo Marketing…
SEQUATCHI COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Tuesday evening at 6:25 P.M., the Dunlap Police Department responded to a plane crash on Ridge Road. According to Dunlap Police Chief Randy…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The sun isn’t just shining—it’s scorching. And what might feel like a typical summer day can quickly turn dangerous. Local health experts are urging everyone to recognize the warning signs of heat-related illness before it’s too…
Bobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a teen idol in the 1960s…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The local dining scene is saying goodbye to three well-known restaurants, each with its own loyal following and unique story. From longtime favorites to newer ventures, the closures…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Museum & Cultural Center at 5ive Points is buzzing with excitement as the “Energy Everywhere” STEAM Camp kicks off a two-day adventure in discovery and innovation.…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Four individuals are facing charges after authorities uncovered a drug smuggling operation conducted from inside the Hamilton County Jail. Current inmate Cedrick Williams was suspected of organizing the operation. HCSO says three others, Richard…
CALHOUN, Ga. (WDEF) -- A man was arrested in Calhoun over the weekend for making terroristic threats against GBI agents. On June 22, 2025, Casey Herron made contact with the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A woman was arrested Sunday night after police say a toddler was found wandering alone near a busy street and later discovered to be living in unsafe conditions. On…
Five people were taken to a hospital Sunday night from Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina, where their American Airlines flight from Miami had landed safely after experiencing turbulence, officials said. American Airlines said in a statement…
SCOTTSBORO, Al. (WDEF) -- A Scottsboro man was arrested at a safety checkpoint after authorities found drugs on his person. On June 23, 2025, at 11:00 p.m.…
MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A former Monroe County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) corrections officer was arrested for bringing contraband into the jail. On June 21, 2025, MCSO Transition Coordinator informed Sheriff Tommy Jones of a…
Stylist and Curator, Chery Jordan joins News 12's Amelia Greer to highlight a special runway show at the Hunter Museum this Thursday, June 26. Zoe Chatham and Jenna Brevig…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Experts in quantum technology are taking over Chattanooga this week, with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) serving as a central hub…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - June marks Men’s Health Awareness Month, a national observance aimed at raising awareness about the health challenges men face—and encouraging early detection, treatment,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga State Community College gave a warm sendoff this morning to a group of students preparing to showcase their talents on a national stage. The college held a special ceremony…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Earlier today, Captain Mickey McCamish spoke to the Hamilton County Pachyderm Club. His visit comes just days after recent US military action in Iran, a reminder of…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Looking for a way to keep your kids active, engaged and off devices this Summer? One Chattanooga Camp is offering loads of adventures in…
Ford Motor is recalling more than 197,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles over an issue with door latches that could trap passengers inside. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced last week that the automaker is recalling 197,432…
An experienced skydiver died Saturday after her main parachute collided with another jumper's gear, and her emergency chute failed to deploy, authorities said. Jasmine Black, 48, had…
Iran said Monday that it launched an attack on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, two days after the U.S. struck three nuclear sites in Iran. Explosions were heard in Qatar as witnesses said they saw…