CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Local and state leaders in Tennessee are working to create a separate school district to help improve low-performing schools. Media report that education leaders hope to launch Tennessee's first "partnership district." The plan would allow school…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A man is in the hospital with serious injuries after being shot in Chattanooga. Police say the man was shot Tuesday night on the 2300 block of Wilson Street near Woodlawn Apartments. The man is alive but…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Investigators were able to confirm that the victim's injuries were related the the shots fired at the tunnel on Brainerd Road and McCallie Avenue. Police say the victim, 19-year-old Adrian Williams, was driving westbound through the tunnel when…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Each week we feature a local non-profit organization to show you what they're doing for the community, and how you can help. Today, we're talking to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area. Cheryl Marsh and Glenn…
In tonight's edition of "Our Town Dalton" we take you to Dalton Distillery. In just a few months they're set to launch a revolutionary new drink they call Taza-ray. News 12's Jacob Henson has the story behind the world's very…
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee special needs teacher's aide is facing charges after being accused of biting a student on the playground. Reports show 32-year-old Jenny Price has been charged with assaulting a minor. Marion County Sheriff Ronnie Burnett…
Hamilton County schools is about to get more high tech. Volkswagen donates one-million dollars for new labs. Volkswagen, the Public Education Foundation and the State of Tennessee partnered to bring in the first wave of science labs. The new eLabs…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Finals can be stressful. In honor of the first day of finals at UTC, the Freshman Senate partnered with the Humane Educational Society to provide a distressing event. This afternoon, the Humane Society provided several puppies, accompanied…
Beyonce is marking the anniversary of her album "Lemonade" by announcing scholarships for women to attend selected colleges. The singer announced that her Formation Scholars Award will go to one female student at each of four schools. The schools are…
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EdCamp is an "unconference."
Dozens of people gathered at Lincoln park in Chattanooga in hopes of finding a way to save the historic location... Lincoln Park was once an African American park where baseball legends like Satchel Page, Willy Mays and Jackie Robinson all…
The man and woman are wanted for using a stolen card to charge more than $200.
The field to replace Gov. Nathan Dea is expected to become crowded.
"this is as strong a sentence as it gets in Tennessee."
Bradley County Sheriff Office’s and Cleveland Police Department’s relationship have been the best in history.
"the law to some degree is unsettled"
fell 25 feet to 30 feet into Merritt's arms.
Hamilton County Schools will soon see a new superintendent.
TBI Update: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Rhea County woman in connection to the death of her husband. At the request of 12th District Attorney General Mike Taylor, TBI…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee House has passed a bill that would allow two Nashville bars to serve alcohol for 23 hours a day. The House approved the bill sponsored by Republican Rep. Sanderson of Kenton on Monday. It…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee House has cleared legislation to publicly disclose Tennessee Bureau of Investigation probes into deaths from officer shootings. The House voted 91-0 Monday to open the investigative records into deaths from a shooting by law…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Sheriffs Office has been re-accredited by a prestigious public safety communications program. The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies is an organization that recognizes agencies of high ethical and responsible policies and practices. About…
TENNESSEE (WDEF) - With reluctant support from some Republican leaders, Governor Bill Haslam's campaign for more highway funding will likely come true within hours. TDOT leaders are breathing a sigh of relief as they wait for the gas tax legislation…