Whitfield County Family in Need after Devastating Fire
TUNNEL HILL, Ga. (WDEF)- A family in Whitfield County is reeling from a devastating fire earlier this week. (more…)
Nick Hill
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Whitfield County Appropriates a Million to Nonprofits
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners have awarded over a million dollars to local nonprofits there. (more…)
Class Action Federal Lawsuit Filed in Budgetel Evictions
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Yesterday, Hamilton County Judge Boyd Patterson issued a court order giving the Budgetel in East Ridge a path to reopening. (more…)
Christmas Shop Gives Sharp Discounts For Low Income Families
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- With many families feeling the brunt of inflation and other economic hardships, buying presents Christmas morning might be difficult to impossible. (more…)
Budgetel to get Second Chance with Court Order
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The second hearing in the Budgetel nuisance case went before a Hamilton County judge today. (more…)
Health Department Holds Discussion on Opioid Abuse
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The opioid epidemic has stretched its deadly tentacles into every aspect of our society. (more…)
NAACP Holds Meeting on Tennessee Student Retention Law
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- "And because we have good intentions, we don’t question things that we really need to question." (more…)
“Give Back Classic” Collects Toys for Children in Need
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga Firefighters and Postal Workers came together at Brainerd High School this afternoon for a charity basketball game. “The Give Back Classic” consisted of…
A Vision of Hope for the Inner City
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Vision care is a critical medical need…
Chen Bond Hearing Paints Events that Led to Pace’s Death
Content Warning: Some of the details in this article are disturbing. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The man accused of murdering 22 year old Jasmine Pace had his bond hearing today in Chattanooga. (more…)
Federal Lawsuit Filed Against CSAS and Hamilton County Schools
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A federal lawsuit has been filed in the Eastern District Court of Tennessee against administrators at the Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences (CSAS) and the Hamilton County School Board.…
Minor Flooding Caused by Heavy Rains
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Heavy rains over the past 36 hours have caused some minor flooding in the area. (more…)
Jason Chen hearing pushed back to Friday
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The man suspected of killing 22 year old Jasmine Pace had his first preliminary hearing today. 22 year old Jason Chen is charged with murder. According to investigators, Chen had a relationship with Pace. Her remains were recovered…
First Budgetel Eviction Hearing Held on Monday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-The first hearing in the Budgetel Eviction Case was held this afternoon at the Hamilton County Courthouse. (more…)
Catoosa County With High Early Voting Turnout
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)- In North Georgia, turnout has been very high for a runoff election. (more…)
Mixed Reactions to new CPD Crash Response Policy
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Getting into a car crash has its many headaches. (more…)
Project Rescue Holds First Christmas Bazaar
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-A local organization who looks to help those who are homeless started what they hope becomes a new tradition. (more…)
Suspicious Package Delays Start of Mainx24 Parade
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A festive scene on the Chattanooga Southside had a scare late Saturday Morning. (more…)
Second Annual Holiday on Hamill Event in Hixson
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The holiday spirit was on full display in Hixson today. The second annual Holiday on Hamill Christmas Event was held…
Main X 24 Festival Brings Large Crowd to Chattanooga Southside
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Main X 24 Festival brought many to celebrate how Chattanooga’s Southside has grown. (more…)
Angel Tree Program Donates Bikes to Kids in Need
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-40 volunteers gathered at the Salvation Army's Citadel Corps on East 28th Street this morning to assemble 50 bikes for the Angel Tree program.…
Death investigation after 3 bodies found in home
UPDATE--- News 12 was told by someone with the Hamilton County's Medical Examiner's Office that all three of the victims were adults, two male, and one female. They were located in a shed on…
Amount of Homeless Students on the Rise
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- It’s been two weeks since the evictions at the Budgetel Inn in East Ridge. (more…)
World AIDS Day Raises Awareness and Urges Prevention of Disease
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- December 1st is World AIDS Day. (more…)
EPB Announces Partnership to Create a Quantum Network
WASHINGTON (WDEF)- Many of Chattanooga’s government, educational, and industry leaders were in Washington for a big announcement today. (more…)
Investors Still Reeling from Crypto Crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Investors have felt the crash of crypto currency here in the Tennessee Valley. (more…)
Georgia State Patrol Hold Toys 4 Tots Motorcycle Run
RINGGOLD, Ga. (WDEF)- Bikers in North Georgia came together to provide Christmas for children in need. (more…)
Police Searching for Teen who Drove Off in Grandparent’s Car
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga Police are searching for a missing juvenile. (more…)
Small Business Saturday Brings Shoppers to Local Stores
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Black Friday kicked off the holiday shopping season yesterday. (more…)
Shoppers Flock to Stores for Black Friday Deals
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Today was Black Friday, the busiest in store shopping day of the year. (more…)
Grateful Gobbler Walk Raises Thousands for Homeless Shelter
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Thousands showed up to downtown this Thanksgiving morning to burn some calories before eating them back up. (more…)
Sportsbarn Turkey Trot Held in Brainerd
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A group of runners pushed themselves at the 32-nd annual Sportsbarn Turkey Trot. (more…)
Union Gospel Holds Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Union Gospel Mission helped feed hundreds in our community today. (more…)
Organization Helping Evicted Budgetel Families
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- A week has passed since the Budgetel in East Ridge was shut down due to an eviction order from Hamilton County District Attorney Coty Wamp. (more…)
Fire Department Conducts Trench Rescue Training
SALE CREEK, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Fire Department along with other agencies are holding trench rescue drills. (more…)
Mayor Wamp Agrees to County Commission Resolution on Taylor
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A new chapter in the saga over whether or not Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp can fire County Attorney Rheubin Taylor occurred this afternoon. (more…)
DA Wamp Defends Injunction at Budgetel; Resident Claims They’re Forgotten
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- In the aftermath of the eviction of hundreds of occupants at the Budgetel Inn and Suites Motel in East Ridge which wrapped up by late Wednesday evening,…
DA Wamp Pushes for Injunction that Kicks Occupants out of East Ridge Motel
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Occupants at the Budgetel Inn and Suites Motel in East Ridge were formally evicted this morning. (more…)
Occupants at East Ridge Motel Given Short Eviction Notice
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Occupants at the Budgetel Inn and Suites Motel in East Ridge are outraged with what they are describing as an abrupt eviction notice. (more…)
“Skip-Scanning” Raises Concerns about Self-Checkouts
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)-Dalton Police are searching for a woman who they believe committed theft at a dollar store. (more…)