Collegedale Academy
Students from Collegedale Academy collected several tons of food for people in need this Thanksgiving.
Happinest fundraises for land and facility
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Chattanooga group who helps injured wildlife is in need of a facility. Happinest Wildlife Rehabilitation & Rescue is a small group of licensed volunteers dedicated to the rehabilitation of Tennessee's sick, injured and orphaned wildlife.…
Elephants evacuated on I 24 after trailer fire
the elephants "were huge, but well behaved."
The Latest: Moore accuser says she wasn't paid to tell story
"my bank account has not flourished. If anything it's gone down because I'm not working."
The Latest: Georgia Dome imploded in downtown Atlanta
Watch the video of the Georgia Dome implosion this morning
Man killed walking along Highway 56 in Grundy County
ALTAMONT, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the case of a man hit by a car Sunday night in Grundy County. The 67 year old Gruetli-Laager man was struck and killed on Highway 56 in Cumberland Heights.…
"Out Of The Box Thanksgiving"
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF)- Thanksgiving is just a few days away. Chef Andrew Platt stopped by News 12 Now This morning with ideas for a quick, easy and cheap Thanksgiving meal twist. you can find the recipe below. Chef Andrew Platt…
Cheeburger Cheeburger opens Acai Bowl Food Truck
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The longtime owner of Chee Burger Chee Burger is back with a new creation.The longtime owner of Chee Burger Chee Burger is back with a new creation. After 15 years of Burgers and Fries, she had a different…
Grateful Gobbler Walk to raise money for Maclellan Shelter for Families
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Grateful Gobbler Walk is just a few days away and you still have time to sign up. 100 percent of the proceeds from the walk go to the Maclellan Shelter for Families. The walk is…
Emory, Georgia Tech students chosen as Rhodes scholars
ATLANTA (AP) - Two students from Georgia universities have been selected as Rhodes scholars in a class with the most ever African-Americans and transgender man chosen.
Hundreds of items collected at Love Gives Meals event Saturday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Volunteers from the Dynamic Church teamed up with the Salvation Army at the Walmart on Gunbarrel Road from 9 to 6 pm today. They had volunteers both inside and outside collecting canned goods and non-perishables. People…
Families attend Sterchi Farm Park clean up Saturday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Dozens of volunteers went out to Sterchi Farm Park to help clean it up Saturday ahead of some major renovations. Councilmen Russel Gilbert says "Some of the things that we are looking at today how the…
Ringgold Police investigating armed robbery at Walgreens
RINGGOLD, Ga (WDEF) -- The Ringgold Police Department is investigating an armed robbery. Ringgold Police are asking for the public's help to identify the man pictured in surveillance photos from the Walgreens Pharmacy on Alabama Highway. Detectives believe he is…
Teen convicted in slayings at Memphis apartment complex
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A 19-year-old woman has been convicted in the killing of a pregnant woman, man and unborn child at a Memphis apartment complex.
Family sues after child, 5, killed in rotating restaurant
ATLANTA (AP) - The family of a 5-year-old boy killed when he became caught in a rotating Atlanta restaurant is suing the company, saying it failed to prevent a "longstanding safety hazard."
UPDATE: Trenton Police say Moses made contact with family
TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF) - The Trenton Assistant Police Chief Jeff Hartline says that Tracy has made contact with her sister and advised that she is safe and sound with friends. TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The Trenton Police Department…
AC/DC guitarist and co-founder dead at 64
NEW YORK (CBS News) -- Malcolm Young, the rhythm guitarist and guiding force behind the bawdy hard rock band AC/DC who helped create such head-banging anthems as "Highway to Hell," ''Hells Bells" and "Back in Black," has died. He was 64.…
East Ridge Christmas Parade Canceled due to weather
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- Amanda C. Miller, the Community Involvement Coordinator for the City of East Ridge, says due to the threat of severe weather, lightning and high winds, the East Ridge Christmas Parade has been canceled. Miller says at this time, there…
UPDATE: Three people shot, one killed in Saturday morning shooting in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga Police tell News 12 that they responded to a single-vehicle crash on Roanoke Avenue. Officials say that's where officers found two people suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The driver, 28-year-old Ladarius Cross, was pronounced deceased on…
Arrest in Chattanooga shooting from October
Chattanooga Police arrest a suspect for a shooting that took place in October.
Emily's List of Weekend Activities - November 18, 2017
If snow isn't enough to get you in the holiday spirit, Mannheim Steamroller will be at the Tivoli Theatre.
Bradley County officials conduct drill at Olin Plant
CHARLESTON, Tenn. (WDEF)- The shelter in place has been lifted for Bradley County, following a drill this morning at a local manufacturing plant. Dozens of Emergency Management first responders geared up for a drill at the Olin plant in Charleston Friday…
Local credit unions participate in 'Pay it Forward Grocery Buy'
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Credit unions across Tennessee united today for a "Pay it Forward Grocery Buy."
Ooltewah Student honors Houston officer killed during Harvey
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) - An Ooltewah Middle School student is giving back to the Houston Texas community in a big way. Freddy Mathis says, "I can only imagine how bad it was." 13-year-old Freddy Mathis is talking about the devastation that swept…