HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Tonight at approximately 8:30 pm, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 8500 block of Hale Road for the report of a single vehicle crash. According to Traffic Investigators, preliminary reports indicate the vehicle was…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Senate has voted to require insurers to cover autism therapy but only until the child turns 18. Senators voted 33-1 Tuesday to mandate the coverage of applied behavioral analysis, an intensive therapy. The House…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A former student has filed a $10 million lawsuit against Vanderbilt University, claiming he was wrongfully accused of sexual assault. Reports state the lawsuit was filed May 5. It claims the student, identified only as "Z.J.,"…
The Salvation Army says they're already receiving dozens of calls a day, requesting fans from families needing to stay cool. The Director reports that they have already run out of fans. 'Beat the Heat' is a local program for low-income…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - There was no discussion of next year's budget at today's Hamilton County commission meeting but workshops continue as individual departments discuss their needs and their wants. Requests for next year total more than 700 million dollars. Mayor Jim…
WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - Investigators say one Whitfield County man posted a false list of confidential informant names on Facebook. Detectives identified Ermon "Bud" Mulkey III as the person responsible for making the list. He was arrested on outstanding warrants. At…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee sheriff's deputy is facing charges that he stole money from the bank account of an elderly woman whom he befriended. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says Bedford County Sheriff's Deputy Garcia Romero Jordan was…
MOWBRAY MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) - Around 3 pm, a 911 call was reported of a high fall at the Pocket Wilderness Trail on Mowbray Mountain. Mowbray VFD responded and immediately requested a mutual aid response for additional manpower for rescue…
NORTH COURTLAND, Ala. (AP) - The North Courtland mayor says he's giving up six months of his salary to the town to help provide needed resources. Mayor Riley Evans Sr. says $6,000 of his salary will help fund local law…
Chattanooga, TN -- The cross-country Carry The Load Memorial May National Relay passed through Chattanooga today, May 17th. It began around 2:00 p.m. They took a short break at the corner of 38th Street and Rossville Boulevard, then they walked to Station 1 on East Main…
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The 15 year old male was reported missing last night by his parents after failing to return from the Cumberland Trail.
Murray County man executed for stabbing of elderly doctor 25 years ago
There is technology in Chattanooga that is helping with search and rescue efforts.
JACKSON, Ga. (WDEF)- The execution of a man convicted of killing a Murray County man is on hold, for now. J.W. Ledford, Jr. was scheduled to be put to death tonight at a state prison in Jackson, Georgia. The 45-year-old…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A college campus in Mosul is using education to fight back against ISIS. Some students have waited two years to get back to their classrooms. News 12 Correspondent James Mahon shines a light on their struggle. Sami…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- As the school year comes to a close, many students are focusing their eyes towards college, but for many, college can be a financial burden because of this one local family is giving back to some seniors…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Over the last few years Chattanooga has become known as "GiG City", but many people don't know that one of the key players in local CyberSpace," is actually 30-years old. MCA Technology Solutions actually started back when…
A college campus in Mosul is using education to fight back against ISIS. Some students have waited two years to get back to their classrooms.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama House of Representatives has approved legislation aimed at shortening death penalty appeals.
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam has signed a bill seeking to make it easier for rural areas to get access to the internet.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF)- A 15-year-old Dayton teenager is facing a criminal homicide charge and will remain in custody until at least September. Trinity Quinn and 28-year-old Daniel Clark are accused in the shooting death of a convenience store clerk in…
