Can Democrats mount a political challenge in Georgia this year?
We should get our first answer this week
Chattanooga gas prices start their annual March climb
Rise hits Chattanooga area particularly hard
Erin Andrews jury begins deliberations on Monday
Sportscaster and Dancing with the Stars host wants compensation from Nashville hotel over peeping case
What's Trending? Peyton Manning, SNL, Gaga's Polar Plunge, & Zootopia
Peyton Manning is going out a champion, SNL takes on Chris Christie, and Zootopia rules the box office.
Looking ahead to March 7, 2016 – Slow Poke Bill, Jimmy Carter, & Chattanooga Mocs Basketball
The Slow Poke Bill in Tennessee, Jimmy Carter's Health Improves, & Chattanooga Mocs Basketball
JOE FRUGAL: Chattanooga Zoo Half Off Family Plus Membership Deal
It's back! Score a "Family Plus" membership to the Chattanooga Zoo at a great price starting at 7am.
Hamilton County School Board Members Consider Rick Smith's Buyout Offer Today
The Hamilton County School Board is scheduled to vote on a proposed buyout of Superintendent Rick Smith's contract today.
Compassion Mobile Experience Comes to Chattanooga
Hundreds discovered what life is like for many people in other parts of world this weekend, after the Compassion Mobile Experience made a stop at Chattanooga's Olivet Baptist Church. The audio tour gives people an insight into what life is…
Coin and Currency Show
This weekend hundreds made their way to the Camp Jordan Arena for the Coin and Currency Show. Those who came were able to see thousands of different coins and currency from across the country. Many of the pieces were up…
Chattanooga Marathon Weekend Comes to a Close
People laced up their sneakers and hit the ground running! The long anticipated Chattanooga Marathon welcomed thousands of people to the Scenic City this weekend. The race brought athletes, volunteers, and supporters out to experience what many are calling a…
Sen. Todd Gardenhire remembers Nancy Reagan
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Sen. Todd Gardenhire has plenty to say about the late Nancy Reagan, as he worked closely with her for more than a decade. The Senator sat down with News 12 earlier this evening to reminisce on…
Spokeswoman: Jimmy Carter no longer needs cancer treatment
ATLANTA (AP) - A spokeswoman for Jimmy Carter says the former president does not need further treatment for cancer. Carter apparently shared the good news on Sunday with those attending one of his regular Sunday school lessons at Maranatha Baptist…
Chattanooga women top Mercer for 4th straight SoCon title
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Queen Alford scored 17 points, Jasmine Joyner had a double-double and Chattanooga used a late 9-0 run to defeat Mercer 65-57 on Sunday for their fourth straight Southern Conference women's basketball tournament championship. The Mocs (24-7)…
From Sinatra to Stapleton: How music boosts Tennessee whiskey
NASHVILLE (The Tennessean) - Country singer Chris Stapleton’s reprisal of the classic song "Tennessee Whiskey" wasn't just a game-changer for the rising local star — it also gave an unexpected boost to the state's burgeoning whiskey industry. Chris Stapleton…
Nashville couple want wedding gifts to help feed the hungry
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Rather than asking for wine glasses or a new blender, a Nashville couple have asked their wedding guests to donate money to address hunger problems in their city. The Tennessean reports that Jacob Weiss and Joy…
AL lawmakers introduce bill to surgically castrate sex offenders
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) – An Alabama lawmaker is getting a lot of attention for a bill proposed during the legislative session. State Representative Steve Hurst has a plan to permanently punish someone convicted of certain sex offenses against children. The…
Lebanon introduces "Safe Exchange Zones" for residents
LEBANON, Tenn. (WTVF) - People in Lebanon who might be meeting up with strangers to buy and sell items off the internet can now do it in a much safer way. The City of Lebanon and the Lebanon Police Department…
GA man's lost phone leads to 20 years in prison
COBB COUNTY, Ga. (WAOK) — A forgotten cellphone at a Marietta coffee shop leads to 20 years in prison for a Cobb County, Georgia man. Officials said the man, eighty-five-year-old Carl Alfred Iverson, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to eight counts of sexual…
GA Man charged in death of 2-year-old son
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (AP) - A 23-year-old man has been charged in the death of his toddler son in Douglas County. Local media outlets report Courtney Craig is charged with cruelty to children and felony murder in the Tuesday death of…
Organizers Prepare for the Chattanooga Marathon
After 10 months of planning the first Chattanooga Marathon is underway. The marathon has 15 different sponsors and about 40 different vendors around the First Tennessee Pavilion. Eleven organizations came together to make this event a reality. Marathon organizer, Stacey…
Chattanooga beats Samford 59-54 to advance in SoCon
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Tre' McLean scored 16 points, Duke Ethridge added 13 and grabbed 11 rebounds and top-seeded Chattanooga rallied to beat Samford 59-54 in Saturday's Southern Conference tournament quarterfinal matchup. The Mocs (27-5) on Sunday will face the…
Meat thief apprehended by police on lunch break
While eating lunch, two Chattanooga Police officers witnessed Robert Lee Edwards, 46, getting into a disorder with store staff. When police approached Edwards, he became defensive, but was ultimately detained without any incident.…
AL teacher arrested after altercation with student
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) - Police say an Alabama high school teacher has been arrested after an altercation with a student. Hoover police Capt. Gregg Rector tells local news media Friday that 46-year-old physical education teacher Lori Michelle McCombs has been…
Second suspect convicted in beating death of Cowan man
WINCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) - The second of four suspects charged in the beating death of a Cowan man has been convicted. Todd E. Dalton, 29, pleaded guilty Wednesday in Franklin County Circuit Court to facilitating first-degree murder in Corey N.…
