Autopsy shows victim was shot in Prentice Cooper burned body case
An autopsy showed Moss was actually shot, not that he overdosed.
Lee defends Tennessee voucher program amid lawmaker concerns
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Lee is defending the rollout of his much-debated school voucher program and downplayed recent anger from lawmakers upset with how the state has prepared to give parents tax dollars…
News 12 Then: Our Swine Flu Germ Quiz from 2010
"Realize.. these are really significant potential problems."
UTC screens Black History documentary on female unit in WWII
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga put on an award winning documentary today as past of Black History month. The film is called "The Six Triple Eight." It's about the only all female, all African American unit…
Cindy Todd retires after 28 years at the Tennessee Aquarium
Aquarium holds retirement party today
Retaining Wall collapses in East Ridge causing gas leak
No one was hurt
Tree smashes family cars in Chattanooga
But a mother thanks God for what DIDN'T happen.
Signal Mountain Votes In Vicious Dog Ordinance
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tennessee (WDEF)- Signal Mountain signed an ordinance on Monday that is an attempt to keep their residents and pets safe. The city of Signal Mountain has introduced a new ordinance that will hopefully help cut down on vicious…
American Red Cross Awards Family and First Responders
"At first I thought it was a dream and it started to hurt my feet so I jumped onto a couch.”
Veteran/First Responder helps coach other First Responders through PTSD
Only soldiers and sailors who've been in combat really understand the toll it takes on even the toughest person.
Report offers details of local educator arrested in online sex sting
Investigator accuses former school principal of posting ""Just love little girls."
Presidential candidates in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Democratic primary contender Mike Bloomberg lured in a crowd as he stopped in Chattanooga on Wednesday. Hamilton County Democratic Chair Khristy Wilkinson explained that while she would love more candidates to stop by, it might be…
Tennessee lawmakers demand answers over voucher program
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Outraged Tennessee lawmakers have been grilling state education officials over the handling of a much-debated school voucher program. Republican Rep. Matthew Hill of Jonesborough demanded answers Wednesday from the education agency,…
Early Voting begins in Tennessee for Super Tuesday
Plus info on primary voting in Alabama, Georgia and North Carolina
Mike Bloomberg rallies in Chattanooga
For the first time this campaign season, a 2020 presidential candidate makes a stop in Chattanooga.
GDOT Install Rumble Strips for Safety
Drivers who drifted out of their lane caused half of all deadly crashes in Georgia.
200 People in Georgia are self-monitoring for symptoms of the Coronavirus after recent trips to China
DALTON, GA (WDEF) -About 200 people in Georgia, have to stay in their homes after returning from recent trips to China. An Infectious Disease Director says none of the travelers came from the high risk areas of China. That is…
Man starts petition to bring EPB fiber to Flintstone
"Everybody that I have seen or posted on it, desperately wants EPB."
Hamilton County gets funds for Cash Canyon Road work
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Good news for long-suffering residents of Cash Canyon Road in Hamilton county. County commissioners on Wednesday morning heard from EMA Director Chris Adams that with the help of TEMA, money has been allocated for repairs to the…
Paul English, Willie Nelson's longtime drummer, has died
He was the Paul in the song "Me and Paul"
Jury convicts woman accused of attacking tow truck driver
The driver was trying to repossess her car.
Runoff floods man's property
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A steady stream of water was filling up the backyard of a duplex on Mimosa Drive Tuesday afternoon. "We've never had this much water. The amount of water has increased dramatically," George Patten said. Patten has…
Georgia authorities ID 4 killed in weekend small plane crash
CALHOUN, Georgia (AP) - Four people killed in a small jet crash in the Georgia mountains have been identified. The Gordon County coroner's office on Tuesday said the deceased included three men and one woman. They were identified as the…
Chickamauga Lock project gets enough funding for 6th year of work
$101 million will be enough to continue engineering, design, and construction of the lock.