Golden Apple: Vicky Tillman
A teacher in Dade County says her students keep her on her toes, but she loves her job. Her dedication and hard work have earned her a Golden Apple Award.
Democratic Primary Night Results
DETROIT (AP) - The Latest on the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries (all times local): 9:50 p.m. Tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang is backing Joe Biden’s presidential bid, saying it’s time for Democrats to rally around the former vice president and get…
Suspected Christmas Thief arrested in Collegedale
A young mother had her wallet stolen just a few days before Christmas
Senior living facilities take preventative measures against coronavirus
Assisted living facilities in Chattanooga are getting ahead of coronavirus by taking preventative measures.
Murray schools dealing with 2 coronavirus related cases
"our custodians are doubling down on sanitation of school buses, common areas, and frequently touch surfaces."
Rep. Graves updates condition of son after crash
WASHINGTON D.C. (WDEF) - Congressman Tom Graves offered a brief update on his son's condition today on Twitter. John Graves is a member of the Georgia Tech cycling team who crashed in the Calhoun Downtown Criterium on Sunday. Today, his…
Tennessee COVID-19 location omission sparks questions
UPDATE: After negative reactions across the state, the Department of Health reversed their decision this evening: TDH ANNOUNCES UPDATE TO COVID-19 CASE MANAGEMENT POLICIES NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health has announced updated case management protocol regarding confirmed…
Dalton appoints two new school principals
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Dalton's Board of Education approved new leadership at two schools. They named Stephanie Hungerpiller to take over as principal of Dalton High after Steve Bartoo retires. Bartoo has been principal there since 2013. Hungerpiller will step…
Former arena football player charged with murder in northeast Alabama standoff
Woman found shot to death inside Hollywood, AL home
Bradley residents complain about "toxic smell" coming from landfill
"(You) got to be leave your house to be able to get the stuff out of your lungs."
Court: House entitled to Mueller probe grand jury testimony
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Justice Department must give Congress secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation.
More Jobs are coming to Collegedale Thanks to Mckee Foods Expansion
Over $500 million will be invested in the Hamilton County production operations, which is expected to create over 480 jobs over a 15-year period.
TDH Confirms Six Total Cases of COVID-19 in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed two additional cases of COVID-19 in Middle Tennessee.
Inmate convicted of murder captured after fleeing prison
An inmate serving a life sentence after being convicted of murder has been captured after escaping an Alabama prison
Tennessee State Parks offering free hikes to mark spring
Spring is approaching, and that means Tennessee's state parks are scheduling another day of free hikes.
Georgia congressman Graves' son injured during cycling race
ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Rep. Tom Graves’ son has been critically injured while competing in a race with Georgia Tech’s cycling team. The Republican congressman said on Twitter that his son John was injured during an event in Calhoun, Georgia…
Georgia House leaders back plan for another income tax cut
set the state’s personal income tax at a flat rate of 5.375%.
Experts see coronavirus impact on trucking industry
Experts say the coronavirus is impacting the freight industry, but not how they thought.
Protesters attack dog fight in Bradley County
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Beloved "Manny" the dog has died after a gruesome animal fighting incident in Bradley County. Today the community protested that the person held responsible in his death face a harsher charge. NEWS 12's Taylor Bishop has…
Harrison Bay Future Ready Center
Students at Harrison Bay Future Ready Center are learning skills that can help them land a job when they graduate.
Hamilton County shows off future parks plan
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - People saw plans for the future of Hamilton County Parks. A presentation was held this morning. The Hamilton County Parks and Recreation department is going through a master planning process. They've hired a consultant to gather input from…
Judge raises bond on Megan Boswell in court this morning
BLOUNTVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Megan Boswell made a surprise appearance in court on Monday, just days after the possible body of her missing daughter was discovered. She wasn't scheduled to be on court again on her making false statement charges…
Italy imposes nationwide restrictions to contain new virus
Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte says he is restricting travel nationwide to try to stop the spread of the new coronavirus.
St. Jude limits visits, cancels events as virus precautions
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is limiting visits, calling off conferences, and restricting patient and family events after the coronavirus was confirmed in the county that includes Memphis, Tennessee.