Shannon Wright joins News 12's Amelia Greer to preview the Fried Pickle Festival and brought some friends, "Twiggy the Water Skiing Squirrel." DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - The Fried Pickle Festival promises…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF)- Things are getting spooky around the Tennessee Aquarium during ODDtober. This is a month-long celebration of strange creatures from around the world and in our own backyard. Some events you can plan to…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Moccasin Bend’s plans for a new facility to replace the Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute (MBMHI) have been halted as Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Will the penalty for not paying for parking in downtown Chattanooga become more expensive? (more…)
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF)- We are hearing about how the Tennessee Valley is continuing to show support for victims of Hurricane Helene. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- CHI Memorial has kicked off its "Invest in the Best" capital campaign. This multi-million dollar campaign is designed to enhance patient care and technology. …
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)- Parkridge East Hospital is celebrating 50 years serving the Chattanooga area. “I like to believe that the folks who originally planned this hospital 50…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- We still don’t have details yet on how two UTC fraternity members got burned last week. The national Kappa Sigma Fraternity has suspended the local chapter pending an investigation. The…
SPRING CITY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A new fishing tournament is moving to Watts Bar lake due to impacts from Hurricane Helene. The Major League Fishing event was scheduled to be held at Clarks Hill Lake. The Lake is on the…
MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A Monroe County man has been indicted and arrested on sexual assault charges after a TBI investigation. On September 5, 2024, TBI special agents were asked to investigate a sexual assault complaint that happened August…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga firefighters (CFD) were called to a two alarm house fire that claimed the lives of at least six cats. CFD responded to the…
Video showing a Kentucky judge being gunned down in his chambers was played Tuesday during a court hearing for the ex-sheriff…
DEKALB COUNTY, Al. (WDEF) -- Three men in DeKalb County were arrested after deputies responded to a shots fired call. DeKalb County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) deputies were dispatched to…
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) -- As Georgians are recovering from the impacts of Hurricane Helene, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced he's suspending the gas tax. Governor Kemp posted the executive order on Facebook, saying the State of Emergency has been extended…
FORT PAYNE, Al. (WDEF) -- A Collinsville man was arrested on drug charges and attempted child abduction. Collinsville Police Department (CPD) was dispatched to a local Piggly…
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- Interstate 75 Southbound at SR151 is shutdown due to a crash this morning. This is just south of Ringgold and near Rocky Face. The incident is before SR…
Kevin Lusk of Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society joins News 12's Chip Chapman to talk about the upcoming Denim & Diamonds fundraiser. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Put on your cowboy boots and…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- A train hit an 18-wheeler Wednesday morning when it got stuck on railroad tracks in Dalton. The tractor trailer was at the Hawthorne Street…
Tennessee Aquarium's Alison Pryor joins News 12's Amelia Greer to talk about all the spook-tacular events coming to the aquarium this ODD-tober. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Tennessee Aquarium kicks off the…
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF)- The…
FLINSTONE, GA (WDEF) - Debbie Rosenbloom is the kind of teacher who never backs down from a challenge. She continued her own education to better serve the children in…
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Former President Jimmy Carter is marking his 100th birthday — the first former president in United States history to do so. Carter celebrated Tuesday in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga City Council approved the hiring age of Chattanooga firefighters to be lowered from 21 to 18. The Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) says this will allow them to begin…