CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- CARTA has been awarded $1.2 million in grants from TDOT's IMPROVE Transit Investment Grant program and the Statewide 5339(a) Bus and Bus Facilities Program. CARTA says these grants will be put towards advancements in transit safety…
A grand jury recommended abolishing a small Alabama police department because of a "rampant culture of corruption" after charging five officers with a variety of crimes, officials announced Wednesday. Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker announced Wednesday that a grand…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes but ultimately ceded ground to the…
At least two people have died after two small planes crashed midair Wednesday in Arizona, officials said. The collision occurred at 8:25 a.m. local time at the Marana Regional Airport in Arizona, the Federal Aviation…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A Chattanooga nightclub has received its punishment following a shooting in December. (more…)
Tiffany Miller with Charlotte Grace Events joins News 12's Amelia Greer to talk about their upcoming market and newest non-profit. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Escape the cold but still have all…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - As winter weather moves in, officials are urging residents to take precautions to stay safe. From protecting your home to dressing for the frigid air, preparation is…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- How much will Hamilton County be affected if the federal Department of Education (DOE) is eliminated? (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Chattanooga man has been arrested for stabbing a woman at a local daycare. On November 4, 2024, at 5:41 p.m., officers responded to a local daycare following reports of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Preparatory School has released a statement regarding the recent arrest of former teacher, Kenya White. The school released the following statement: Chattanooga Preparatory School is deeply troubled by the…
ETOWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Three buildings were destroyed in a major blase last night in Etowah. It happened around 11:30 p.m. February 18, 2025 at the intersection of 5th Street and county road 6-29. The fire involved two abandoned…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has solicited their final contract for bids, aiming to complete a new, fully operational lock by 2028.…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A family has been displaced after a kitchen fire off of Highway 58 late Tuesday night. Crews with the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) responded…
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (WDEF) - State Route 58 and State Route 60 shut down due to multiple multi-vehicle accidents. It was previously reported that there was a fatality in one wreck, but we are getting reports that so far, everyone survived…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - With preventable diseases still posing a threat, health experts are emphasizing the need for widespread immunization. Vaccines have long been one of the most effective tools in…
JASPER, TN (WDEF) - Bobby McCulley consistently models professionalism and leadership for his students at Jasper Middle. Combine that with always being supportive and giving gentle advice, and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The cold weather is already here, and the snow is coming soon. Multiple agencies are out preparing for the snow, you should too. Roads are the first…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Over the next four weeks, McKamey Animal Center (MAC) is on a mission to find loving, forever homes for more than 200 cats and…
MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating an officer involved shooting in Monroe County. Deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) responded to the 900 block of Smokey Branch Road to serve warrants.…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Cleveland Middle School unveiled a new mural Tuesday morning. This mural is in the main hall of the school and will be visible to all students…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Tennessee's Secretary of State Tre Hargett is warning Tennesseans of a scam going around. Secretary Hargett issued a warning about the scams Tuesday,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Residents in East Chattanooga woke up to an electrical fire inside their home Tuesday morning. Crews with the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) responded to the…
New videos show the moment a Delta flight from Minneapolis crash-landed, flipped and caught fire in Toronto. Officials say 21 people were injured when the Delta Air Lines…
East Lake Academy, district boys' basketball champions, join News 12's Amelia Greer to talk about their latest accomplishment for their school. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The East Lake…