News 12 Then: Putting up the glass topping to the Tennessee Aquarium
"I did that. It's going to be there forever."
Trump coming to Georgia to address NRA, raise money for key Congress race
President Donald Trump will become the first sitting president to address a National Rifle Association convention in more than 30 years
Georgia lawmaker deals cannabis oil in shadows of the law
Peake says he'll "do whatever it takes" to help people with debilitating illnesses.
Tennessee lawmakers seek to ban sexting by minors
Johnson says there have been a gowning number of cases of young people sharing nude or sexually explicit images without permission.
Suspect wanted for dragging Grundy deputy turns himself in
the two got into a scuffle and the ATV drove off dragging the deputy down the road.
Sheriff: Deputy forced to kill his K-9 during attack
Simons says he thinks the Belgian Malinois was "just doing his job"
Hamilton County School Board passes 2017-2018 school year budget
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - After tabling the school budget vote last week, tonight Hamilton County School Board members passed a balanced budget for the 2017 to 2018 school year. Board members voted in favor of it 8 to 1. The budget…
212 market up for lease
The sudden closing of 212 Market for personal reasons this past Monday, came as a shock to many. The Moses family is well known for pioneering and sustaining downtown Chattanooga's growth. We look back 25 years. Over 28 years ago,…
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office warns of scams
Investigators say the scammers are obtaining real names of deputies, and using them to con people by phone, email and even door-to-door. Deputies say the scam can be about fines for not showing up for jury duty, or winning a…
Job fair preps job seekers with criminal past
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - 40 men and women with a criminal past may soon be working a daily job. The City of Chattanooga, along with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, have joined with Father to the Fatherless to…
Guilty suspect in 2015 jogger hit and run death gets year in jail
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Valerie Bray will be going to jail for a year. She's the suspect who pleaded guilty to the hit and run death of a jogger in 2015. A criminal court judge handed down the sentence this afternoon.…
GDOL to co-sponsor a job fair in Rock Spring
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) – Job seekers in the LaFayette area will have the opportunity to meet with about 30 employers with positions to fill during the job fair held in Rock Spring in May. The job fair is being co-sponsored…
MTN. View Nissan of Dalton announces latest Drive It Forward Nominee
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - Mountain View Nissan of Dalton announces its latest nominee for its Drive It Forward event, Ollie Harris. The Drive it Forward campaign is a community involvement event in which one outstanding member of the Dalton-area community will…
Police investigate decomposed body found by inmates
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Police are investigating an area on Highway 111 where a decomposed body was found early Thursday afternoon. Female state prisoners came across the body while picking up trash along the highway. The body has been severely decomposed,…
District Attorney padlocks convenience store as a public nuisance
Police responded to 200 complaints there over a 2 year span
News 12 Then: How has Chattanooga's Riverfront changed in 25 years?
See our bird's eye view of the Riverfront in 1991 while the Tennessee Aquarium was still under construction.
Man removed from flight for using bathroom before takeoff
See how Delta handled the confrontation
Search continues for suspect accused of dragging a Grundy Co. deputy
Deputy was treated and released from the ER on Monday.
Annual Jefferson Muzzle 'awards' take aim at Bradley County Sheriff
They're a dubious honor for those deemed particularly egregious offenders of free expression.
Search is on for man accused of shooting Georgia deputy
the confrontation came after reports that a vehicle was stolen at the Atlanta Dragway
Cohutta PD captures suspects in manhunt
This morning a traffic stop by Cohutta PD Corporal Key on Cohutta Varnell Road near Henderson Drive for an equipment violation on a motor vehicle turned into a manhunt that lasted most of the day. Full details are still being…
Dalton Police respond to 6 year old boy hit by taxi
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - At approximately 4:30 this afternoon the Dalton Police were dispatched to 708 Juniper Avenue with a report of a child hit by a car. Responding officers found a 6 year old boy had been hit by a…
Georgia officers charged; police say video showed assault
ATLANTA (AP) - Charges have been filed against two fired Georgia police officers who authorities say were captured on video kicking and hitting a man during a traffic stop. Gwinnett County police on Wednesday announced charges against Michael Bongiovanni and…
Tennessee governor signs roads bill; takes effect July 1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam has signed his wide-ranging proposal that increases Tennessee's gas tax to fund roadwork and cuts other taxes. On Wednesday, the Republican governor signed the bill that includes Tennessee's first gas tax increase since…