Gas Leak in Marion County, Some Businesses Forced to Evacuate
A gas leak forces business evacuations in Marion County.
Wildfire updates from around Chattanooga
Fires to our north, east, west and south, plus a view from space
Flipper Mountain Fire Update
Fire crews are getting more help to battle a wildfire on Signal Mountain.
Air Pollution Precautions
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) –You have probably noticed the smoky haze and smell that continues to fill the air across the Tennessee Valley. This is due to multiple wildfires continuing to burn all over our viewing area. News 12 discovered…
Lookout Valley Elementary
A fundraiser sponsored by a local hotel will provide art supplies at Lookout Valley Elementary.
More help coming to battle Signal Mountain wildfire on Monday
Officials now say more than 150 acres are burning.
The damage to local gas prices from Colonial Pipeline explosion was only 2.9 cents
GasBuddy.com reports prices went up 2.9 cents a gallon in Chattanooga
Jury to hear closing arguments in Georgia hot-car death case
The jury has heard testimony from dozens of witnesses since the trial began more than a month ago.
Snoop Dogg a fan of Mercer student's slam dunk fail
MACON, Ga. (AP) - A Mercer University student has turned into an internet sensation after her failed attempt at a slam dunk has been viewed by more than a million people, including Snoop Dogg. The Telegraph of Macon reports that…
Whitwell Police Officer Attacked
A Whitwell police officer suffered a mild concussion and other injuries after being attacked by a man involved in a car crash Sunday.
JOE FRUGAL: Shop & Save Hotel Promo Code for Courtyard at Hamilton Place
If you're planning on shopping till you drop this holiday season, there's a hotel near Hamilton Place with a special offer.
Youth Blast conference held in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Some Chattanooga residents are reaching out to area youth.
New 'Fitness Zones' promote healthy outdoor play to young people
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Scenic City has a new Fitness Zone to help residents develop healthier lifestyles.
1 deputy killed, 1 injured during a dispute central Georgia
BYRON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say a Peach County deputy was killed and another was wounded responding to a dispute between neighbors in central Georgia.
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash in McMinn County
McMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Tennessee state troopers are investigating motorcycle crash that sent a man to the hospital.
2 more in Tennessee sentenced in $10.8m tax fraud scheme
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Two more people have received prison sentences in a scheme to defraud U.S. taxpayers by $10.8 million.
VW chairman under investigation over emissions scandal
BERLIN (CBS News) - German prosecutors have widened their investigation into Volkswagen’s handling of the emissions scandal to include its board chairman, Hans Dieter Poetsch, the company said Sunday.
UT chancellor candidate to visit Knoxville campus
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The University of Tennessee says a second candidate for the open chancellor's position is set to visit the Knoxville campus.
Residents Walk to Raise Awareness About Breast Cancer
Tennessee Valley residents are coming together to put a stop to breast cancer.
Alabama-based HealthSouth relocating offices
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama-based HealthSouth Corp. is relocating its offices in Birmingham.
Tennessee student fatally struck after leaving school bus
HARRIMAN, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a boy was struck and killed by a motorcycle after he was dropped off at a school bus stop.
Debris removal in Savannah could go well into next year
ATLANTA (AP) - Southeast Georgia residents are still feeling the effects of Hurricane Matthew of debris removal that may last well into next year.
Update on Signal Mountain woods fires
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Late Sunday afternoon, Hamilton County officials say that 65 acres is burning in the Flipper Bend woods area on Signal Mountain.
Company: Blast-damaged gasoline line back in service
HELENA, Ala. (AP) - The company that owns a gasoline pipeline that exploded in Alabama last week says the pipeline is back in service.