CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Every year at this time, the law enforcement community gathers to remember fallen officers during National Police Week. But this year was different. Instead of the rows of officers, just Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond and Chattanooga…
A federal document says outbreaks of the coronavirus could sweep through large camps where crews typically stay as they fight wildfires across the U.S.
"It's good to know because I know actually what it was."
Not much opening in Ocoee region until May 24th... Whitewater Center will remain closed. Most of the Battlefield will reopen this weekend.
While a majority of of the inmates at the Bledsoe County Correctional Complex have recovered from Covid-19, family members of inmates and correctional officers are disappointed how the prison has handled the covid-19 crisis.
"I'm really honored by all of the wonderful stuff that we are getting to do"
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Housing Authority canceled the COVID-19 testing planned for Monday. News 12's Taylor Bishop explains why. Residents that live right here at Emma Wheeler Holmes and the Mary Walker Towers will no longer receive COVID-19 testing…
The outbreak at the center in McMinn County is the second highest in the state,
CHATTANOOGA ZOO (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Zoo is proud to announce the birth of a second litter of meerkat pups. Flower had her first litter in February and has now given birth to two more pups. There was a lot…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hamilton County Health Department officials confirmed on Monday that an employee at Pilgrim’s Pride has tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, they said “as with all positive cases, health department employees immediately begin contact tracing…
Not much opening in Ocoee region until May 24th... Whitewater Center will remain closed. Most of the Battlefield will reopen this weekend.
"It's good to know because I know actually what it was."
“Unfortunately we have gone through layoffs and furloughs,,"
State prison outbreaks have put both counties in the top 5 nationally
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - Bradley County Sheriff Steve Lawson is using COVID-19 IDs to cross reference against the list of the county jails inmates. The Tennessee Department of Health has provided a list of the names and addresses of those…
The task force considers allowing students the option of continuing school virtually starting in the summer.
By TOM KRISHER and BEN MARGOT AP Auto Writer FREMONT, Calif. (AP) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter Monday that the company has restarted its California factory in violation of local government orders. Musk asked in the afternoon…
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. - Nearly two dozen people have died at an Alabama veterans nursing home from the new coronavirus. The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs said Tuesday that 23 deaths from the disease occurred at the Bill Nichols State…
Tennessee election officials say the fear of contracting the coronavirus doesn’t meet the criteria to vote by mail due to illness in the state.
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia prosecutors who first handled the fatal shooting of a black man are under investigation for their conduct in the case. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and federal authorities…
He extends closings of bars and music venues through the rest of May.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hamilton County Health Department officials confirmed on Monday that an employee at Pilgrim’s Pride has tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, they said “as with all positive cases, health department employees immediately begin contact tracing…
CHATTANOOGA ZOO (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Zoo is proud to announce the birth of a second litter of meerkat pups. Flower had her first litter in February and has now given birth to two more pups. There was a lot…
The outbreak at the center in McMinn County is the second highest in the state,