CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA began the countdown Monday for humanity’s first launch to the moon in 53 years. The 32-story Space Launch System rocket is poised to blast off Wednesday evening with…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Applications are now open for the Veterans Bridge Flag Program, according to the City of Chattanooga. They say this program offers residents, families, and organizations a way to honor the service and sacrifice of United States military…
JetBlue has raised checked bag fees to offset the impact of higher jet fuel prices amid the Iran war. Passengers must now pay at least $39 to check a bag, up $4 per bag from the previous $35 fee. Checking…
News 12 This Morning: The 13th Annual Coogi Doogi Easter Egg Hunt will be held this Easter Sunday in the Tennessee Riverpark. Coogi Doogi has been hosting this event after losing his…
Gas | MGNASSOCIATED PRESS By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 on Tuesday as the Iran war pushed fuel prices to soar worldwide.…
(WDEF) - Despite all the publicity, distracted driving seems to be getting worse according to a new survey from Nationwide Insurance. Their survey results are not very encouraging. They found that almost 9 out of 10 drivers say that phone…
(utsports.com) – Tennessee football continued its spring practice slate Monday with its ninth official session of the semester, holding an individual workout inside the Anderson Training…
Soddy Daisy, TN-(WDEF-TV) Soddy Daisy handed Hixson their first district loss of the year with a 4-3 victory in nine innings.
N.C. State has an agreement with Tennessee assistant coach and former Wolfpack player Justin Gainey to lead its men’s basketball program, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- Both candidates in the runoff election in north Georgia attended a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Hamilton County Sheriff Austen Garrett defended a partnership with ICE Monday. This was during a talk with the Hamilton County Pachyderm Club during their weekly meeting. In…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Pawpaw’s Homeless Ministry will host an Easter celebration this Thursday, April 2, for Chattanooga’s unhoused community. The event will provide 100 Easter…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga is expanding its travel options with a new nonstop flight route. The Chattanooga Airport, in partnership with United Airlines, has launched twice-daily nonstop…
Washington — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday to rebrand the Palm Beach International Airport after President Trump. The airport's new name, the President Donald J. Trump International Airport, is still subject to approval from the Federal Aviation…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Rising diesel costs are putting pressure on the trucking industry and could soon affect consumers. Diesel recently passed five dollars per gallon, while regular gas is closer…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - GLP-1 medications, often prescribed for diabetes management and weight loss, are growing in popularity in the U.S., with roughly 12% of adults having used them at some point. …
UPDATE: The Cleveland Police Department (CPD) has filed charges against the individual identified in connection with the social media threat directed at Cleveland Middle School on Sunday, March 29, 2026. The suspect was…
A misdemeanor citation has been issued to an individual following a firearm being discovered in a vehicle on Bradley Central High School's campus on March 30, 2026. The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office says they investigated an incident after a firearm…
The Trump administration is scaling back a crackdown on asylum that brought hundreds of thousands of immigration applications to a halt, two Department of Homeland Security officials told CBS News. In late November, after the shooting of two National Guard…
A notebook with meeting minutes and a ledger are among Ku Klux Klan-related items that the Mississippi state government uncovered while clearing out an office, offering new glimpses into the violent white supremacist group known for its secrecy and links…
Three people have been charged in the United Kingdom after they allegedly attempted to traffic nearly $100 million worth of cocaine in a container of bananas, authorities said, marking the latest instance of the illicit drug…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Trump administration sued Minnesota and its school athletics governing body on Monday, carrying out a threat to punish the state for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls sports. The lawsuit is part of a broader…
President Trump claims there has been "total regime change" in Iran, because the U.S. is dealing with a "whole new set of people." "There has been total regime change because the regimes of the past are gone and we're dealing…
Three dogs are receiving care after being abandoned in Walker County. According to the Walker County Animal Shelter (WCAS), a concerned citizen called and reported three abandoned dogs were left at a cemetery on Sunday evening. Once on scene…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Tune in to Prime News at 7 to meet this week's Pet of the Week: Dougie! Dougie is a 10-month-old mixed breed pup looking for a family to call his own. He's a little shy when…
Strides Pharma Inc, a manufacturer for Taro Pharmaceuticals, is voluntarily recalling nearly 90,000 bottles of the Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP, 100 mg per 5mL, 4 FL OZ (120 mL) bottle, according…
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Monday the operation in Iran is going "according to plan." "With respect to the ongoing major combat operations in Iran, Operation Epic Fury is moving ahead successfully and according to plan," she…
Hours-long security lines continued to snarl airports across the U.S. on Monday after TSA officers missed another paycheck last week during the partial government shutdown. But aviation experts say delays could ease within days once workers are paid again. President Trump,…
Georgia’s Attorney General is threatening to file suit against any gas station that does not cut the gas tax. Chris Car says his office will not hesitate to act against stations that violate the tax suspension. Georgia passed a 33-cent…
DUNLAP, Tenn. -- A Dunlap home is a total loss following a fire on Saturday, March 28, 2026. They say the Dunlap Fire Department was given a mutual aid assignment to Southend VFD on Saturday morning at 9:55 a.m.…
A Georgia man accused of murder is in custody after deputies say he was caught in North Carolina. Roy "JoJo" Holloway is accused of killing 38-year-old Justin Thompson and was considered armed and dangerous, the…
How does a kangaroo escape a petting zoo? It’s not the opening line to a dad joke. If you’re Chesney the kangaroo, you scale an eight-foot (2 1/2 meter) fence and go on the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has formally reopened its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, after the restoration of full diplomatic relations with the South American country following the Trump administration’s ouster of then-President Nicolas Maduro in early January. The State…
Rome — Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions of dollars from a museum near the city of Parma in northern Italy, police said…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The annual Hug a Bunny event at the Chattanooga Zoo is returning this weekend. The event will take place on Friday and Saturday, April 3 and 4, from 9 a.m. to…
Washington — The shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, now the longest in history, is set to stretch on after House Republicans rejected a Senate-passed solution to the standoff late last week. At 45 days, the DHS shutdown has…
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are swinging again Monday as oil prices keep climbing because of uncertainty about when the war with Iran could end. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% in midday trading, coming off its worst week since…
Fighter jets were scrambled and deployed flares over Palm Beach Sunday after a civilian plane breached restricted airspace near President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, U.S. military officials said. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) confirmed that F-16 fighter jets intercepted an…
ROSSVILLE, GA. (WDEF) - Spring was on full display Sunday at Happy Valley Farms, where visitors spent the day surrounded by blooming tulips and open-air creativity. The farm hosted a painting…
NATIONAL, U.S. (WDEF) - A Los Angeles County jury has found Meta and YouTube negligent in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit claiming that features of their platforms contributed to addiction and mental health…