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Shoplifting Suspect Crashes In WDEF-TV Parking Lot

A shoplifting suspect faces serious charges after trying to flee from police early Tuesday morning. The suspect finally gave up after crashing right here at WDEF News 12. WDEF News 12's Alisha Searl takes us through these unforgettable turn of events. It's a story you'll only see on 12.

TN Business Leaders Admit Lack of Skilled Industrial Workers

Tennessee business leaders say there's a major shortage of skilled industrial workers. So, to combat that problem, a program called Dream It Do It was created. Organizers tell us their goal is to promote manufacturing careers among young people. WDEF News 12's Alisha Searl shows us why this is an important issue in the Tennessee Valley.

2-year-old Reunited With Chattanooga Firefighter Who Saved His Life

A 2-year-old Chattanooga boy is reunited with the firefighters who saved his life. The reunion happened Monday morning and it was all caught on tape. Eight months ago you may remember Tyler Jackson and his brother were trapped inside a burning home on Rawlings Street. Chattanooga firefighters managed to pull both out, but only Tyler survived. WDEF News 12's Alisha Searl shows us the heart-warming reunion.

Chattanooga Kitchen Fire Raises Eyebrows

A kitchen fire damages a chattanooga apartment complex, but its what investigators found after putting the fire out that's more of a cause for concern. WDEF News 12's Alisha Searl investigates.

Local Healthcare Navigators Weigh in on President's Website Fixes

Navigators for the embattled website healthcare.gov weigh in on the president's latest round of fixes. Saturday marked the deadline for making healthcare dot gov a smoother experience. But how smooth is it now? After a couple days of testing it out, WDEF News 12's Alisha Searl has the answer.

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