CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Recently resigned Chattanooga Chief of Police Celeste Murphy faces criminal charges following a TBI investigation. The investigation revealed Murphy had lied on several…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A men and women's ministry is preparing for a special seminar near the end of July. Covenant Keypers is a Biblical marriage ministry in the Chattanooga area. They…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Professional life coach and former personal trainer, Kelly Summersett has created a unique fitness opportunity in Sequatchie County. She's partnered with a local favorite, Sequatchie Valley…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A unique event is celebrating five years in Chattanooga and proving that age is just a number. The 5th Annual Seniors Got Talent showcase will be held…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A man and a woman were rescued from a burning house Monday morning in Alton Park. Chattanooga firefighters responded to the scene just after 7:00 a.m. Firefighters respond to burning home in…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A local church was startled over the weekend from a threat during their morning service. The Collegedale Seventh-day Adventist Church on the campus of Southern Adventist University got an alarming call from a suspect Saturday. Police…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A fun, family event turned into a state of panic when a two-year-old nearly drowned in a pool on Sunday. During a party at 8516 Bay Run Drive, another child saw the toddler at the bottom…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Juneteenth is celebrated each year to commemorate the ending of slavery in the U.S. after the Civil War. The name combines the month and the day slavery was abolished in all 50 states. The last enslaved…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- For its third year, the Songwriters Festival will be taking over the historic downtown area of Dunlap. The small town has been revitalized in recent years, with the…
UPDATE: The Chattanooga Police Department located the driver and Ford F-150 in this incident. CPD said it was a fatal hit and run that took place on June 8. Authorities have not identified the driver. However, the investigation is ongoing.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Multiple agencies worked to recover a man who fell from a cliff Friday. Hamilton County Sheriff's Office detectives were dispatched to a cliff near Tower Road on Raccoon Mountain to conduct a death investigation. Detectives arrived…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Florida native, S.A. Vents visited the News 12 studio to talk about his latest music. Vents grew up in Broward County, Florida, near Miami. He lived in Atlanta…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- John and Donna Warner with Ocoee Riverside Farm make unique animal encounters their specialty. Kangaroo joeys, 'Josie' and 'Rosie' were hoppy to visit News 12 This Morning.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Traffic is piled up for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Market is getting ready to host a nostalgic event for adults just in time for summer. Following a Y2K theme, the Summer Cocktail Festival will…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An incredible local coffee company is celebrating over two decades of serving the Chattanooga area. Chattanooga Coffee Company ('Chattz Coffee') was founded back in 2002 and continues to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- 'National Donut Day' is celebrated each year on June 7. To celebrate, Tony McInnis with Tasty Donuts prepares to serve over 10,000 donuts. An additional 500 are…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- McKamey Animal Center (MAC) is celebrating their third annual 'Paw Palooza' on Saturday, June 8th. Pet parents along with those looking to adopt are invited. The event is…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tivoli Theatre Foundation is proud to present a list of shows that will make a Broadway lovers' day. The Tivoli will host six iconic shows…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A nearly 40-year tradition is taking over the Scenic City once again. Nightfall was introduced in the late 1980s and continues to bring a great deal of talent to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A woman escaped her burning home Monday morning as smoke spread throughout the neighborhood. Chattanooga firefighters arrived at…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- People of all ages will have an array of activities to keep them busy this summer at the Chattanooga Public Library. Executive Director, Will O'Hearn highlights some…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has released an update from two pursuits that led to the arrest of a Chattanooga woman. It started on Monday, May 20. HCSO deputies tried to stop a Nissan Sentra on…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Youth Villages is one of the largest foster care providers in Tennessee. They serve children of all ages, but need help in fostering teenagers and sibling groups especially.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Local agencies are banding together to keep the community safe this summer. For a second year, "Summer Outreach Safety" (S.O.S.) Fest is reaching out to the public to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Clumpies is celebrating 25 years in Chattanooga and debuting some special flavors as it heats up. Some local favorites are returning to the menu, with others…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The nation's #1 rated Jurassic experience is on its way to the Scenic City. Jurassic Quest will be taking over the Chattanooga Convention Center from May 24-27. For…
CHATTNOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- On Tuesday morning, thousands of people were without power, according to the EPB Energy Outage Map. Most of the outages were being reported in the North Chattanooga area. Power Outage Reported at…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- If you're traveling near Hamilton Place Mall,…
UPDATE: HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The three women involved in a high-speed chase in April now face several more charges for burglary, according to the sheriff's office. They said more than $16,000 worth of stolen merchandise was recovered. Hamilton…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- We are following reports of a person shot on Juandale Trail over the weekend. Chattanooga Police responded to the shooting just after 4 p.m. on Saturday. When officers arrived on the scene in the 3800 block…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - A family is mourning…
Ooltewah, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Some Wallace Elementary School students were in a minor bus crash on their way to school Thursday morning. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office claims the bus hit another vehicle that was stopped at a red light,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- First responders were on the scene of an area fire earlier Thursday morning in Shallowford. 911 received multiple calls of a possible dumpster or car fire from 6801 Shallowford Road. The Chattanooga…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A beloved Tennessee Valley site will be back open for business starting April 24. The Lookout Mountain Railway has been closed for repairs and will be reopened Wednesday at noon. CARTA officers say their main priority…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police said a man was shot and killed overnight on Windsor Street. They are now investigating the incident as a homicide. CPD responded at around 8 p.m. to the 2300 block of Windsor Street.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Central Avenue between East 11th Street and East 23rd Street will be part of a two-phase project of being re-striped and reconfigured. That two-phase project will begin on April 15. The reconfiguration will reduce the number…