Two Vehicles Catch on Fire on Interstate 24
Two vehicles caught on fire this morning on Interstate 24 Eastbound at mile marker 181.8 around 7:19 this morning, around the Old Ringgold Road overpass. The Chattanooga and East Ridge Fire…
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News 12 Now This Morning Cornbread Cook-off
Dave Staley and Kay Blevins spent the morning in the kitchen. The anchor team made cornbread recipes to celebrate the return of the National Cornbread Festival in South Pittsburg Tennessee. Kay made a berry cornbread, while Dave cooked up some…
Monroe County Amber Alert Update! Alijah Kensinger has been found safe
According to the TBI, Elijah was last seen wearing jeans, a grey hooded jacket with a red zipper, and orange and black sneakers.
Update: Authorities arrest man wanted for murder in Northwest Georgia
Sheriff’s deputies in eastern Tennessee are searching for a man wanted for murder in northwest Georgia.
Flu numbers increase
According to the Walgreens Flu Index, flu activity this season is 288% higher nationwide compared to last year at this time. And this study says Chattanooga ranks number 5 in the nation for flu activity.
Kitchen Fire in Chattanooga
The Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire Tuesday night in the 1100 block of S Greenwood Ave.
Racing Fuel Company Expanding in Northwest Tennessee
A manufacturer of motorsports racing fuels plans to invest more than $14 million to expand its operations in northwest Tennessee creating 150 jobs.
Home Total Loss after Fire Breaks out on Suck Creek Road
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Fire Department and Walden's Ridge Emergency Service responded to a house fire on Suck Creek Road earlier this morning. The call came in at 6 a.m. to…
Matt Hullander Announces his Candidacy for Hamilton County Mayor
Hamilton County-Investor Matt Hullander announces his candidacy for mayor of Hamilton County. He says the decision came after much thought, and prayerful consideration. “Hamilton County has been home to the Hullander family for six generations. I have thought about this…
Grants for Tree Planting
Tennessee’s Wildlife Agency is offering grants to help cities, schools, community groups and environmental organizations buy seedlings for planting trees along rivers and streams.
Fire Breaks Out Tuesday Morning in Hixson Neighborhood
A Hixson home caught fire early this morning. Red Shift companies were called to the 3500 block of Enclave Bay Drive at 2:46 AM.
Senator Blackburn Responds to New Government Rules on Vaccines
Senator Marsha Blackburn responded to the new government rules that workers who work for companies with 100 employees must be fully vaccinated.
Grand Ole Opry Celebrates Broadcast Milestone
The Grand Ole Opry’s broadcast of its 5,000th Saturday show attracted a host of big country music stars to its historic venue.
Tennessee State Parks Schedule Job Fairs
Spencer, TN (AP)-Tennessee State Parks has scheduled two job fairs for open positions at the new $40 million lodge at Fall Creek Falls, which is being built and nearing completion. State parks officials have planned events on Friday and Nov.…
Volkswagen Fined $600 Million
The European commission is fining Volkswagen and BMW. The fines total more than 1 billion dollars.
TN Education Commissioner Visits Local Schools
Tennessee-Tennessee's Education Commissioner will be visiting several local schools on Thursday.Penny Schwinn will visit schools in Etowah, Polk, Bradley, and Hamilton County. She will also visit Cleveland City schools.this is part of her "Accelerating Tennessee Bus Tour".Commissioner Schwinn will be…
$100 for a Sandwich at Disneyland?
The new addition in Disneyland will have numerous dining options for guests, including a $100 sandwich.
Nokian Tyres creates nearly 150 new jobs at Dayton Tennessee Plant
Nokian Tyres plans to double production at their Dayton Plant and creating nearly 150 jobs to their team.
Apartment Fire in East Lake
An adult and a child were transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation after a fire at apartment building in East Lake Monday night.
Family Pet Dies after Fire on Line Street in Chattanooga
A family pet died in a house fire on Line Street this afternoon.
$36,000 in STEM Grants Awarded to 10 Area Schools
Ten area schools were awarded a total of $36,000 in STEM Grants from EPB and TVA. The money will "help develop today’s students into tomorrow’s engineers, scientists and IT professionals."
Chattanooga Fire Department responds to fire in East Lake Thursday morning
Chattanooga firefighters responded to a residential fire in East Lake Thursday morning.
Chattanooga Flooded Roads Update
The only roadway still closed Thursday afternoon is Davidson Road at Gunbarrel Road.
American Red Cross still helping 132 residents displaced by fire at Patten Towers
The American Red Cross and disaster responders from across Tennessee continue to support recovery efforts for residents impacted by a fire at Patten Towers in Chattanooga.
Suspected Car Break-ins lead to Vehicle Pursuit in Hamilton County
Early this morning Hamilton County Sheriff's deputies were involved in a multi vehicle pursuit.
Roadway Settlement causes T-DOT to Reduce Section of SR-30 to One Lane
Tennessee Department of Transportation is temporarily reducing a section of SR-30 East of Pikeville to one lane.
First and Second Dose Pfizer Vaccine Appointments added to Hamilton County Schedule
The Hamilton County Health Department has vaccine appointments available April 8th-12.
T-DOT Stopping Interstate Road Construction During Holiday Weekend
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will stop road construction and lane closures beginning Thursday, April 1st.
DENSO Expansion bringing hundreds of jobs to McMinn County
A global automotive supplier is expanding its operation in Athens, Tennessee. DENSO is creating 320 jobs and investing $190 million in its McMinn County facility. Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and the Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob…
Chef Andrew’s Weekly Recipe
Guava and Cream Cheese Stuffed French Toast Serves 4 2 oz Butter 1 oz Vegetable Oil 1 Loaf of Texas Toast 4 Large Eggs 1/2 cup Heavy Cream 4 tbsp Sugar 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 1 tsp Salt 4…