UPDATE (2/5/2025): The suspect wanted for a homicide/arson last night in Gordon County has been captured. The Gordon County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) stated that Christopher Lee Dixon was located…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An electrical issue sparked a house fire Wednesday morning on the east side of Chattanooga. Crews with the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) were dispatched to…
Creative Discovery Museum's Mackenzie Steele joins News 12's Amelia Greer to preview one of the museum's biggest events of the year, AmuseUM! She also highlights the upcoming fundraiser and registration…
UPDATE (2/6/2025): The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has announced that they've found Frank McDonough safe. HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)…
Tennessee Aquarium's Alison Pryor returns to talk about new offers to college students, summer camp, date night at the Aquarium, and upcoming IMAX releases. CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. (WDEF) - Tennessee Aquarium is…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department (TCVFD) responded to a house fire on Gypsy Lane Tuesday afternoon. A little after 3:00 p.m., TCVFD were dispatched…
CHARLESTON, Tenn. — Bradley County is set to see a significant economic boost as Linde Inc., a global leader in industrial gases and engineering, announced…
FLINTSTONE, GA (WDEF) - Geoff James has a great sense of humor. He mixes that with a healthy dose of caring to make sure that every student…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A crash in East Ridge Monday afternoon leaves its emergency services building badly damaged by a juvenile driver. No one was injured. Both…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Siskin Hospital is celebrating a remarkable 35 years of healing, thriving, and helping others. Throughout February, the hospital will mark this…
FAYETTEVILLE, GA (WDEF) - The Super Bowl isn’t just about football, it’s also one of the biggest stages for brands to showcase powerful, game-changing commercials. And this year, one…
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF)- Georgia legislators unveiled a series of proposals concerning school safety this week. (more…)
Remains from all 67 victims of the midair collision over Washington, D.C., that sent an American Airlines regional plane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashing into the Potomac River have been recovered, officials said Tuesday. Officials said in…
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Marion County woman has been arrested and is being charged with financial exploitation and forgery charges. In July of 2024, detectives with…
DETROIT, Mi. (WDEF) -- Authorities in Detroit are seeking assistance in locating an arson suspect who is believed to be heading down south. On August 15, 2024,…
Police in Sweden said Tuesday that "about 10 people" were killed in a shooting…
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Two juveniles have been arrested in connection to the auto theft and burglaries in Soddy Daisy over the weekend. On…
Waffle House is adding a 50-cent per egg surcharge to customers' orders, citing the impact of ongoing egg shortages and rising prices caused by bird flu. Instead…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Tennessee officials announce a $70 million investment in Bradley County. Linde, Inc. plans to build a new facility to supply industrial gases in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga mayor Tim Kelly is issuing a challenge to voters ahead of the upcoming city elections. (more…)
A diving team in North Carolina recently discovered the remains of a woman who went missing more than a year ago, authorities said. The woman, 33-year-old mother Dana Leigh Mustian, disappeared in November 2023 from Warrenton, North Carolina, near the…
Tivoli Theatre Foundation CEO Nick Wilkinson joins News 12's Amelia Greer to celebrate the wall breaking to begin Tivoli Theatre construction and to highlight the exciting Broadway shows coming to the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hamilton County TN Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security has announced the passing of Steve Doremus, the spokesman for the Hamilton County…
UPDATE (2/5/2025): The two rescued from the Hixson residential fire Tuesday morning have died. The Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) stated that the occupants were a 76-year-old female…
