EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - As government officials assess damage from Tuesday's flash flooding, the city of East Ridge encourages victims to get busy. They want you to report your damage quickly to your insurance. Here is the message: Official…
CHICKAMAUGA, Georgia (WDEF) - North Georgia officials have begun work on the Chickamauga Battlefield Connector Trail. It is a multi-use trail just over two miles long that connects the city of Chickamauga to the Battlefield. It will be used by both…
Chattanooga firefighters on our Swiftwater Rescue Team got six people out of a van at Davidson Road and Gunbarrel Road late Tuesday night. Water was rising from a nearby overflowing creek. The van was nearly swept…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Over a half foot of rain fell across portions of the Chattanooga metropolitan area, causing widespread flash flooding.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Many Chattanooga residents are anxiously awaiting the decision by the Chattanooga City Council on how much their property taxes will go up as the city…
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Less than two weeks after rescuing more than 40 Yorkies from a puppy mill, the McMinn Regional Humane Society is…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Every August 12, music lovers across the country celebrate National Vinyl Record Day, a special occasion that honors the timeless appeal of vinyl records. More than just…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Busy families know how tough it can be to keep young athletes fueled throughout their busy days. From early school mornings to late practices and games, finding quick and…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) Chattanooga-based fulfillment company Tidalwave has been named one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States. The business ranks 37th nationwide, number one in the Business Products and Services category, and number two among all companies in…
Chattanooga TN (WDEF) Morning Pointe of East Hamilton resident Cellie Bierly has officially joined an elite club — those who have lived for more than a century. On August 7, Cellie celebrated her 105th birthday, marking more than a century…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Tennessee Comptroller's Office has released an audit report on Chattanooga State Community College. (more…)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- The bus driver in the 2016 Woodmore Bus Crash that killed six children is now registered as a sex offender. (more…)
COHUTTA, Ga. (WDEDF) - In Cohutta, Georgia, a new movie is in production titled Set Free. News 12 went behind the scenes to bring you a closer look at what…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A proposed transition home…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Representative Michelle Reneau defended her decision to vote against the Tennessee Education Freedom Act earlier this year. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The debate over what food assistance dollars should cover is gaining steam nationwide. A growing number of states, most led by Republicans, but now including some…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Tennessee 811 (TN811) is using August 11, or 8-1-1 on the calendar, as a reminder for residents to contact 811 before starting any digging project. The free…
ROCK SPRING, GA (WDEF) - Animals have plenty to teach us. That's a lesson 7 to 12 years old learned to this Summer at Little Vet STEM…
Rachel Ridenour and Maggie Possinger join News 12's Amelia Greer to preview the latest production with Good Soil Theatre Co. in McDonald, TN. MCDONALD, Tenn. (WDEF) - Local acting troupe Good…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The world’s longest yard sale once again rolled through the Scenic City this past weekend. The 127 Yard Sale, stretching nearly 700 miles from Addison, Michigan, to…
MCMINNVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Grundy County authorities are asking for the community’s help after a disturbing case involving children and dozens of animals.…
UPDATE (8/28): The Chattanooga Police quickly located and arrested 64-year-old Guster Harfield in connection with a homicide on the 7700 block of…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - The TBI special agents are continuing to investigate the circumstances of a Friday morning fatal shooting in Reagan involving the United States Marshals Service. According to the…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) The Chattanooga Business Elite came together today to honor innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture during Black Business Month. The 2025 Level Up Summit brought local leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts under one roof — all focused on empowering…