HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Deputies with the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) were involved in a pursuit on Highway 153 last night. At approximately 10:05 p.m., November 26, 2024, a deputy noticed a…
Ashley Bottoms with See Rock City Inc. joins News 12's Amelia Greer to preview Clumpies 2024 holiday flavors. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - While it might be starting to get a little…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Parents describe Ayanna Esdaile as dedicated, determined and dependable. Her Science class at Orchard Knob Middle is challenging, but with healthy dose of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Fish and Wildlife Services recently announced a new proposal to list three different subspecies of giraffes as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal comes after…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - United Way teamed up with Food City to host the 18th annual Celebrity Bagging Event this afternoon. At locations across the county, Food City hosted…
CHATTANOOGA,Tenn. (WDEF)- Thanksgiving is Thursday, and health experts are stressing the importance of Thanksgiving depression. "This forced sense of happiness, and you feel that you are being left…
TBI Director David Rausch (left), Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett (middle), and Chattanooga Police Chief John Chambers (right) discussing concerns regarding Venezuelan gang…
Israel and the Iran-backed group Hezbollah appear set to halt the war that has killed almost 3,800 people in Lebanon over the last year and left about 16,000 others wounded. President Biden is expected to…
The Bradley County Sheriff's Office and Cleveland Police Department teaming up with the Lynn Jones Foundation to give 200 Thanksgiving meals to families in…
UPDATE (11/26/2024): CDOT has stated that two way traffic has been restored to this portion of S Germantown Road. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A portion of South Germantown…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) - The public were invited to the Collegedale City Hall at 5:00 pm this afternoon where the Board of Commissioners met to decide the winner of the historic split decision…
MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — Today, General Russell Johnson conducted a press conference detailing the Deputy RJ Leonard and Tabatha Smith incident from February 14, 2024.…
SODDY DAISY, TN (WDEF) - Great things are happening at Sequoyah High School. Students are learning the skills that employers want. Now, kids from across Hamilton County are…
TBI Director David Rausch (left), Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett (middle), and Chattanooga Police Chief John Chambers (right) discussing concerns regarding Venezuelan gang Tren…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tren De Aragua, or T.D.A has been making headlines all across the state. T.D.A has a long history. David Rausch the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation…
CHATTANOOGA,Tenn. (WDEF)- Local city and state officials came together Monday to celebrate the kick off for events for next year's Medal of Honor Convention. "Overall, I would say…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Black Friday is approaching quickly, and the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is offering safety tips to the community. HCSO compiled a list of tips that involve different scenarios that…
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) – A Benton man has been arrested following an investigation by the TBI’s Internet Crimes Against Children task force and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. This arrest was prompted by a…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A collaborative effort between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO), Chattanooga Police Department (CPD), and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has resulted in four arrests. According to the TBI, the joint…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) made an arrest in connection to a shooting that occurred in Hixson Friday. At 7:33 a.m., November 22, 2024, CPD responded to a person shot…
The annual Soddy-Daisy Fall Festival returned this year with its biggest celebration yet, bringing the community together for a day of fun and entertainment. Soddy Lake Park was transformed into a vibrant gathering space, featuring over 150 local vendors offering…
This holiday season, a local family is unwrapping the gift of hope, thanks to Clayton's generous donation of its 18th home to Family Promise of Greater Chattanooga. This home will provide a safe, transitional space for families in need, offering…
Major Douglas McClure joins News 12's Amelia Greer to encourage everyone to give back and help provide a memorable Christmas to families in need. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Once again,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Whataburger has announced several new locations opening next year. The fast food chain is known for their large burgers. They were founded in 1950 by Harmon Dobson who had to bold…
