Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Despite years of prevention and cessation programs, the state of Tennessee is still ranked number 7 in the country in the number of tobacco users. How are those programs working in Hamilton county? "In the general…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) Motorists on Highway 27 will need to be extra careful about obeying traffic laws this month. Several law enforcement agencies have joined forces to make the highway safer. Officers from Red Bank, Chattanooga, and Soddy-Daisy Police departments---along with…
The Dunlap Fire Department is rallying around a Pikeville firefighter and his family.
"just see what we could help out with people when its cold and with the elements outside."
Investigators say she deposited $13,461 from bogus payroll checks.
SAVANNAH, Georgia (GDOT) Georgia Department of Transportation crews continue to treat roadways, bridges, overpasses, and reported trouble areas with gravel, salt and brine during this extreme icing event in Southeast Georgia. The public is encouraged to eliminate any unnecessary travel…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Several rental storage units went up in flames this afternoon in the Highway 153 area. The smoke from the fire could be seen from miles away. Several drivers called it in around 1 PM> It happened at…
UPDATE (6:30 p.m.) About 30 firefighters were needed to contain the fire. But due to the extreme cold, the water was freezing as soon as it hit the ground, which became a hazard for fire crews and their trucks. "We…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Ten Hamilton County Elementary Schools will soon be adding golf to their physical education program. The training and equipment is being funded by Chattanooga Gas. It is part of the First Tee National School Program. Golf…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - The Latest on winter weather: (all times local): Stoopid Snow https://t.co/bOrgAKYCqa— Major James May (@Eagle90229) January 3, 2018 11:30 a.m. The snow and ice moving into South Carolina has prompted officials to close Charleston International Airport.…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Valley Authority welcomed 2018 with a request to about 9 million customers to reduce their power consumption amid cold weather and high power demand. News outlets across the authority's 80,000-square-mile coverage area report that…
Chattanooga Police say that the victim told them a man with a gun approached him while he was in the 1200 block of Grove Street.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Reported flu-like illnesses have taken an upward swing in Hamilton County. The Erlanger Health system so far this season has reported 177 cases. This same time last season they reported 55, and the season before…
Some Chattanooga residents are concerned about shots fired incidents in their neighborhood.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Below freezing temperatures have plagued the Tennessee Valley since New Year's Eve. Now, more people are taking refuge in community emergency shelters than in years past. But how are these non-profits keeping up with demand? Places…
The Westview Elementary Choir brings us another example of What's Right With Our Schools.
The North Hamilton Elementary Choir brings us another example of What's Right With Our Schools.
The Chattanooga Fire Department has identified the man who was killed in a house fire in Hixson
A home is destroyed after an early morning fire in Rocky Face.
Cleveland authorities have confirmed the accidental death of an employee of a company there.
One person was killed and another hurt in a two-car crash in McMinn County Monday afternoon.
Marion County deputies and the TBI are wrapping up an investigation into a fatal shooting Monday night.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police were called to a local hospital on Monday just after 10:30 p.m. to investigate a gunshot wound.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - For many, a new year means a fresh start on things you're hoping to improve in the future, including what's in your wallet. News 12 spoke with William Wood, Certified Financial Planner and owner of SolomonWood…