CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- 13 hours would've been the total number of hours of deliberation today, but that wasn't the case as the trial ended early at 4:30 p.m. That's after jury sent a note to the court asking for help…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Two Tennessee lawmakers pushing a bathroom bill and legislation declaring marriage between a man and a woman have quickly fled their news conference when protesters interrupted it.
(CBS News) -- Some may call it chance, but Verna DeSpain is convinced fate led school bus mechanic Thomas Mitchell to her doorstep last week.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The 10thannual Health and Wellness Fair, sponsored by the Community Health Institute at Chattanooga State, will be held on March 3, 2017. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees can participate in health screenings,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country singer Thomas Rhett's family is growing by two in 2017. The "Die A Happy Man" singer announced Wednesday on Twitter that his wife, Lauren, is pregnant and they are adopting a child from Africa. The…
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AP) - An airman stationed at a Georgia Air Force base faces a possible death sentence after a court-martial convicted him of premeditated murder in the slaying of his pregnant fiancee.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Former employees at a Tennessee high school say they shouldn't be held responsible for a December 2015 attack by three of the school's basketball players against a teammate. Media report former Ooltewah High School basketball coach Andre…
Walker County, Georgia (WDEF) -- The Walker County Sheriff's Office is looking for information about a case of animal cruelty.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A state senate committee has approved a bill that would require Alabama high schoolers to pass a basic civics test before graduating.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts has been forced to cancel one of three scheduled performances of Big, the musical, due to illness.
Ooltewah, Tenn (WDEF) -- Shortly before 8 am Wednesday morning, Hamilton County officials say the owner of an RV in Ooltewah got a call from a neighbor informing him that his RV was on fire.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CBS News) -- A flight bound for Mississippi from Charlotte declared an emergency after it collided with a deer while taking off Wednesday, reports CBS affiliate WBTV in Charlotte..
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“The story of Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds is a true profile in courage"
the flagpole above the Capitol building is only strong enough to carry the U.S., state and legislative flags
Second day of jury deliberations on Wednesday
36 year old Robert Blocker told police he heard gunshots and then realized he had been hit.
Update: children recovered safely
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Around 180,000 Californians in the area surrounding the Oroville Dam were evacuated after workers tried to prevent a breach. News 12 got to take an in-depth look about our own Chickamauga dam and if the Scenic City…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- Students at Dalton Middle School are tackling current issues like immigration and getting real word hands on experience. Journalism students at Dalton Middle School Participate in the PBS News Hour Student Reporting Lab, which is a…
One Billion Rising is the largest mass initiative to end violence against women in human history.
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- February 14th is more than Valentine's Day. It is also National Donor Day.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A group of Chattanooga area mothers delivered Valentine's Day cards to Senator Alexander : “Senator Alexander, Will You Be My Representative? A Valentine’s Day Plea.”