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Nashville International Airport opens new concourse

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville International Airport has opened its fourth major concourse, featuring six domestic gates. The airport says the new Concourse D opened Friday, with 115,000 square feet of terminal space and gates serviced by Southwest Airlines. The…

Tennessee United hosts food drive for families with COVID-19

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-Tennessee United held a food drive for families that have been affected by COVID-19. The group fed nearly 200 families on Sunday. This is the group's second food drive. Inside the boxes they give fresh produce, masks and…

Chattanooga Airport breaks ground on parking garage

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga airport broke ground on a 25 million dollar parking garage. Officials say that this will be a four-level 1,300 space facility. The garage is expected to be completed in a year. The airport is also…

Representative in hot seat over Facebook comments

WALKER CO., Ga. (WDEF)- A Georgia Representative is in the hot seat about comments he made on Facebook. Steve Tarvin, who represents Georgia's District 2 made a Facebook post about teachers and their stance on returning to school. In the…

Shooting on Tunnel Blvd turns deadly

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The victim of the shooting that happened on Tunnel Boulevard has died. According to Chattanooga police, a patrol officer was flagged down and notified that a person was shot. Police say that they found 21-year-old Davon Sherrer…

American flag rally for the Fallen Five

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- It was 5 years ago that a terrorist shot and killed five military reservists. For the last three years, one local group has been honoring them in a special way. American flag rally for the Fallen 5.…

U.S. Senate Candidate Bill Hagerty Visits Hamilton County

EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Tennessee Republican U-S Senate Candidate Bill Hagerty stopped by Champy's chicken today in East Ridge. Hagerty visited Bradley, Polk and Hamilton counties today. Hagerty was a member of President Trump's transition team. Today, he talked to…

Two men shot in two separate shootings Saturday

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The First Shooting happened on Tunnel Boulevard around 6 pm. Chattanooga police say that one man has been shot on Tunnel Blvd. He is suffering from life threatening injuries. Posted by Danielle Moss WDEF on Saturday, July 18,…

News 12 Then: The Scopes Trial in Dayton

DAYTON, Tennessee (WDEF) - There won't be any big celebration this year, but this is the 95th anniversary of the Scopes Monkey Trial. During this week back in 1925, the nation was reading about what was going on in a…

Confederate Statue deal coming together in Dalton

DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - The Dalton Daily Citizen reports that a plan is coming together to move the statue of Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston. The Whitfield-Murray Historical Society board seems to be willing to take it at the Huff…

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