Deputies shoot and kill suspect at campground in Hohenwald
"The TBI acts as independent fact-finders in these investigations."
Tennessee girl, 5, uses birthday cash to help Harvey victims
Ella's and her mother's efforts turned $10 in birthday money into $280 worth of bottled water
Gov. Haslam to give health care testimony in US Senate
The committee will also hear from state insurance commissioners, including Tennessee's Julie Mix McMeak on Wednesday.
Public Health Officials Warn Residents About West Nile Virus
Public health officials are issuing a warning for residents, after two people in Northwest Georgia contracted West Nile Virus.
Signal Mountain police chase ends in crash, two arrested
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) - A high-speed chase ended with a crash on Signal Mountain Monday afternoon. Soddy Daisy officers located a stolen car from Hamilton County that led to a pursuit that began near Roberts Mill Rd and ended…
News 12 Then: When CD music replaced cassettes
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Musical recordings go back to 1888, when Thomas Edison patented his phonographic cylinder. You would take the cylinder and put it on the recording box, with the single speaker. Soon, various forms of physical discs took over…
STEM Murals
Students from the STEM school created murals at school celebrating people from the academic world.
Faith based group brings students to Walker County this summer to help residents
“I JUST LIKE TO GIVE BACK. I DON’T WANT TO BE SELFISH AND SPEND MY WHOLE SUMMER DOING ME TIME. I WANTED TO DO STUFF FOR OTHER PEOPLE.”
Lauren Alaina nominated for New Artist of the Year by CMA
This means she may actually do more than just attend this year's awards show.
Man arrested on charges of hanging a pit bull from a fence
Investigators do no know yet why he would have left the dog hanging.
$1 Million Mega Millions Winner in Hixson
Nashville, TN (WDEF) - A lucky Tennessee Lottery player in Hixson has won a cool $1 million after matching 5 of 6 Mega Millions numbers drawn Friday night. No information is available about the winner until the prize is claimed.…
TWRA: Dayton man dies in jet ski accident
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says a 24-year-old Dayton man has died in a jet ski accident.
Local Fire Rescue teams helping out in Texas
HOUSTON (WDEF) -- A local team from area fire departments is helping recovery efforts in Texas.
Southside Community Park held BBQ Cook-off
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A new park in Chattanooga kicks off labor day weekend with a good old Barbecue Ribs Cook-off.
Chattanooga Bike Cruise hosts bicycle takeover
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A bicycle takeover in Chattanooga today meant free rentable bikes for the public.
Gas shortages, rising gas prices across the region
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- As travelers hit the road for Labor Day Weekend festivities, gas shortages and increased prices are still affecting their trips.
Man taken to hospital after being hit by vehicle
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police respond to a call of a person being hit by a vehicle.
Update: West Nile Cases in Georgia, 1 Death
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia health officials have confirmed nearly 20 human case of West Nile virus so far this year, including at least three deaths.
Ivey issues declaration on price gouging, gas deliveries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency to prevent price gouging in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
Student home from college drowns in Lake Lanier
BUFORD, Ga. (AP) - A 21-year-old man home from college for the Labor Day weekend has drowned in Lake Lanier.
UPDATE: Accidental Death at Georgia Industrial Plant
Chatsworth, GA (WDEF) -Murray County Coroner's Office identified the employee killed in an industrial accident as 42-year-old Vickie Dyer of Chatsworth. Friday evening after 7:00pm, Emergency Medical Services responded to an employee who was killed in an industrial accident at…
TDFN: Trion at Dade County
Tennessee Valley (WDEF) - Trion was a rushing machine last week in their win over LaFayette. The Bulldogs rushed for a staggering 429-yards. Tonight, Trion tried to unleash that ground attack on Dade County. Wolverines got a lot of yards rushing…
TDFN: Polk County at Tyner
Tennessee Valley (WDEF) - Tyner had a home date tonight against Polk County. Rams take time to flex for the camera. Opening kick. Ke'un Webb takes off with the rock and is taken down after a nice pickup. That run was…
TDFN: NW Whitfield at Dalton
Tennessee Valley (WDEF) - Northwest Whitfield quarterback Luke Shiflett broke a bone in his non-throwing hand in the Bruins season opening win over Ringgold. You never would have known it though. The MTSU commit threw five touchdown passes last week against…