CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Councilwoman Demetrus Coonrod claps back at social media attacks. The councilwoman claimed that negative remarks about her had been circulating on Facebook. She spoke out about it during the council agenda meeting Tuesday night tonight.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga City Council Members will vote on an 8 can't wait principles resolution. Council members talked about the resolution during their legislative committee meeting today. The proposed resolution acknowledges the accomplishments of the Chattanooga Police Department's…
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He wants the C.E. James monument moved and James Park renamed.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - One Chattanooga company is assisting local businesses to enhance their growth long term and stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. Capacity Capital has been assisting other local business since 2019 with consulting and investing. The capital investment…
MACON, Ga. (AP) — A middle Georgia man has filed a lawsuit to stop the city of Macon from moving a Confederate statue away from a downtown intersection. The Macon-Bibb County Commission agreed last week to move the statue to…
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - State officials in Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama are warning residents about mysterious packages arriving in the mail from China. The packages contain unidentified seeds, but they label may call them something else, like jewelry. No one knows…
Dogs did track a sent, but did not locate Josh Day.
"We are in the process of getting scanners which will be installed at each school" said School Health Coordinator of Catoosa County Elizabeth Self.
ROME, Georgia (WDEF) - The GBI reports the arrest of an armed robbery suspect who they believe has held up stores all across northwest Georgia. They brought out the Floyd'Rome SWAT team to make the arrest last Wednesday. The suspect…
"There are going to be positive cases in schools... that is something that is going to happen."
CATTOOSA COUNTY, Ga (WDEF) - A family in Catoosa County has been forced to put her dog down after the she was shot in their neighborhood. On Thursday, July 23rd Owner Kayla Gilreath says she left her two dogs outside while…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department has partnered with local community organizations to help raise awareness to human trafficking. One way they are doing this is through the Red Sand Project. The Red Sand Project uses red…
They're launching a “Save Space Camp” fundraising drive
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor has withdrawn a request for an emergency hearing in a lawsuit that aims to block the state’s largest city from ordering people to wear masks in public or imposing other restrictions related to the COVID-19…
If you miss going to live concerts, a Tennessee Valley native is putting on his own online show Tuesday night.
Georgia’s governor has withdrawn a request for an emergency hearing in a lawsuit that aims to block the state’s largest city from ordering people to wear masks in public.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Dr. Mukta Panda compares physician burnout to post traumatic stress disorder. "Because of the daily trauma of grief of pressures from external sources and not in a safe space to unpack, it leads to where it…
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WDEF) - The ABC Board in Alabama on Monday voted to cut off the entire state at 11PM. Alcohol sales must end at that hour for bars, restaurants and country clubs. The decision is a compromise over the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Coronavirus pandemic has affected the lives of many people, including the class of 20-20. The New York Pizza Department in Hixson is doing their part to give back to those who lost their graduations. Each 2020…
Rachel Salomon is no stranger to our viewers at News 12 Now. She was a recent Golden Apple Recipient, and a finalist during our 2019-2020 school year. One of her passions, other than her family and students is the Holocaust…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Just a heads up for those anticipating to attend the Minority Health Fair. This year's annual event will be virtual due to Covid-19. The fair will be streamed on the 'Minority Health Fair" Facebook page August 1st…
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia continued to stagger under a heavy load of COVID-19 cases Monday amid one ray of hope — a broad test of an experimental vaccine began with the first of 30,000 nationwide injections in Savannah. Deaths continue…
ROME, Georgia (WDEF) - The GBI will investigate the case of a man who faces charges of assaulting law enforcement officers last Friday in Rome. 30 year old Kerry Lamar Grier was arrested after police in Rome say he tried…