Report: Federal utility edited 3rd-party nuke plant reviews
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A report says the nation's largest public utility suppressed some negative findings about the work environment at one of its nuclear plants.
10-year-old killed, 5 others hurt in Eufaula crash
EUFAULA, Ala. (AP) - A 10-year-old child has been killed and five others were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Eufaula.
Georgia college students brace for tuition increase
ATLANTA (AP) - Tuition at Georgia's public colleges and universities will increase 2 percent next fall.
SEC continuing to dominate draft
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The SEC expanded its lead over the other power five conferences in NFL draft picks, increasing its total to 38 through four rounds.
Police seeking charges, say bounty hunters shot 2 men
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police in a Tennessee community say they are asking a grand jury to bring charges because investigators believe bounty hunters shot two men in a wild incident in which one of the victims died.
Three Men Arrested for Aggravated Robbery
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Quick thinking citizens and a observant officer helped arrest three armed robbery suspects after an incident at 3318 Mountain View Drive shortly after 4pm yesterday. Acting on a report of a robbery that had just occurred,…
Aquarium Way reopens
Aquarium Way, which was closed during the demolition of Cheeburger Cheeburger, reopened on Friday.
Grand Canyon: Found body likely teenage boy from Tennessee
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) - The Grand Canyon National Park says that a body that was found on Friday is likely of a 14-year-old hiker who went missing nearly two weeks ago while in the bottom of the…
FBI agent shot and injured in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) - Authorities say an FBI agent has been shot and injured in Atlanta. FBI Special Agent Stephen Emmett says the agent was shot while trying to serve an arrest warrant at a home. Emmett says the agent suffered…
Local events happening over the weekend
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Here's a look at a few of the events going on in Chattanooga and surrounding areas this weekend. Cornbread Festival The cornbread festival is back. If you love this southern staple, then this festival in South Pittsburg…
Road proposal made for Hixson Pike
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A proposal has been made for part of Hixson Pike to narrow the lanes and slow the speed down. The proposal will affect the Riverview Shopping district area. Matt Skudlarek is the co-owner of the Daily Ration.…
'13 Reasons Why' impact on the community
According to the Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network, every day at least three people commit suicide in the state. And among young people, it's the third leading cause of death. With the success of the Netflix television series, '13 Reasons Why',…
Tennessee sees rise in Fentanyl overdoses
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Overdoses linked to Fentanyl are on the rise in Tennessee. Recently, the Tennessee Department of Health as well as several other agencies issued a public health advisory on the deadly drug. Across the state, officials are finding…
Citizenship revoked from Georgia resident after federal conviction
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia resident accused of conspiring to illegally import and distribute male enhancement pills and lying on his U.S. citizenship application has been sentenced to federal prison and stripped of his citizenship. Federal prosecutors say 29-year-old Ismail…
Wally's Friends resumes low cost spay/neuter transports for local areas
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - Pet owners in Walker County can now schedule an appointment for their dog or cat to be picked up at the Walker County Civic Center campus by the Agriculture building, transported to a clinic for surgery,…
Last man sentenced in southeastern jewelry store heists
the robberies were across Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas.
Whitfield teen seriously injured after "car surfing"
Teen seriously hurt after falling off of moving car
Where to find a drug take back location Saturday in the Tennessee Valley
Saturday from 10 AM til 2 PM.
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"