Homeless Chattanooga Veteran Gets Much Needed Surgery
A homeless veteran we first reported on two weeks ago is finally getting some much needed help.
Bessie Smith Center Burglary Arrest
Torrey Lamar Hines turned himself in to the Police Department earlier on this date and confessed to Investigators his involvement.
Manhunt Monday Fugitive William Gardenhire
Some of his charges stem from when authorities say he stole a car and tried to hit a police officer with it.
Strategic Plan In Place To Help Local Rec Centers But Yusuf Hakeem Says The Needs Are Now Not In 2016
A City Councilman has called for repairs and improvements to Eastdale Recreation Center. Yusuf Hakeem feels the center has been ignored in previous budgets and needs support immediately.
Howard School Drone Technology
Broadcasting students at the Howard School will now be able to cover every angle of a news story, because they have a drone equipped with a camera.
Walker County Remembers K-9 Officer "Tanja" In Memorial Service
ROCK SPRING (WDEF)-It was a tearful good-bye in Walker County. The sheriff's office laid to rest one of their k-9's that was shot and killed in the line of duty. "Tanja" had only been on the job for 8-weeks, but left a lasting impression on the community.
Small Business Profile: Elevation on the North Shore
Newest store on the North Shore offers products from local artists
Hicks Babies Return to McCaysville
Some 200 People Born in a North Georgia Clinic Search for Blood Relatives
UTC Tuition Rises With Maintenance Fee
The cost of a college education is rising in The Volunteer State. Tuition will increase by 6% in UT campuses from next year. UTC say the money is need to offset a lack of state funds as they need to build and maintain new campus buildings.
JOE FRUGAL: Free Paddle Sports Clinics and Demo Day This Saturday
Kayak, canoe, paddleboard, and more for free this weekend at Harrison Bay State Park.
Thrasher Bridge Closure Hampers Weekend Commutes
The trip from Hixson to Chattanooga just got a bit more complicated. TVA has shut down Thrasher Bridge until Monday morning to do repairs on the structure.
Update: Dalton homicide trial
A Dalton man was convicted Thursday for a deadly shooting back in June of 2014.
Another East Tennessean Makes The Big Brother Cast
Knoxville native is one of several southerners in the House this summer
Another Report Says VW Is Close To Picking Chattanooga
Report comes from a German Newspaper.
Chambliss Center for Children Hosts Seminar
Experts In Early Childhood Education From All Over the Nation
"Green Dot" Scam Targets Hamilton County Residents
People are being told they didn't appear in court, or failed to show up for jury duty, and have to pay.
Senator Corker Proposes Gas Price Tax Hike To Help Highway Fund
Senator Bob Corker wants to increase taxes on gas over the next 2 years to help the Highway Trust Fund. He believes our roads are in need of repair, and taxing motorists is a quick and necessary solution.
Hundreds Sign Petition to Save Doughnut Mural in Chattanooga
Fight crime, not art. That's what local artists are saying after the City of Chattanooga deemed a doughnut mural illegal. An online petition has been started, as well as a paper one at Koch's Bakery. WDEF News 12's Alisha Searl takes a look at what's being done right now to save the controversial piece of art. More now in our News 12 Update.
Horses in the Hood
The two men are using the horses to show children there's more to life than the criminal elements they see on the streets.
Dalton Police Investigate Late Night Homicide
Dalton police investigate a fatal shooting that occurred shortly before midnight.
JOE FRUGAL: Half Prices Drinks from 2pm to 5pm at McDonalds
McDonalds offers up half price on some drinks now between the hours of 2pm and 5pm.
Man Says Police Wrongly Raided His Home
A Chattanooga man says his home was raided and ransacked by police, then condemned by the city. And the man they were looking for hasn't even lived there for six years. Now he's without a place to live and he wants some answers.
Megan Wise Goes Outside: Ziplining
Megan debuts her new outdoor adventure series by going Ziplining on the Ocoee at Wilderness Ocoee.
East TN Universities and Medical Pros On Alert Over Chikungunya Virus
Medical Professionals and College campuses in East Tennessee are on alert as students, sports teams and vacationers are either on their way or coming back from Chikungunya affected countries.