A person in Louisiana has the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. Officials determined the patient had exposure to sick and dead…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A car crashed into a building off of Executive Dr. this morning. First responders were dispatched to 1012 Executive Dr. at 9:55…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigations (TBI) has made 10 arrests in online child exploitation, three of those 10 were local. From…
Youth Villages Kailey Rawlston joins News 12's Amelia Greer to talk about considering becoming a foster parent. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Youth Villages encourages families to consider becoming a foster home for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Today, the Tivoli Theatre hosted its wall-breaking ceremony, where guests were invited to be a part of this milestone moment. The walls of both buildings were…
RINGGOLD, GA (WDEF) - Good kindergarten teachers have a gift for making learning fun and exciting. Carolyn Parker is a pro at instilling a healthy love of reading in her…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chattanooga Firefighters are honoring a longtime captain who passed away over the weekend. (more…)
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) recovered a stolen vehicle in Middle Valley while also arresting a wanted suspect. HCSO received a hit from an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) in regards to a stolen…
Police said a "combination of factors" appear to have led a 15-year-old student to carry out a school shooting at a private Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, but declined…
CHATTANOOGA,TENN. (WDEF)- Christmas can be considered as the season of giving, but to some experts it can also be the season of stealing. Scam experts are…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - After 2 years of Chat G-P-T, many industries, including the legal industry, are continuing to take full advantage of AI services. In an increasingly digital world,…
UPDATE (12/18/2024): The suspect connected to the Green Road homicide has been arrested. Chattanooga Police (CPD) located Dejuan Rowland in the 6900…
DEKALB COUNTY, Al. (WDEF) -- A Dekalb County man has been indicted on manslaughter charges after an overdose death. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) and Rainsville Police Department conducted a year and…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- NOVONIX announced a manufacturing expansion in Hamilton County yesterday. After a breakthrough at the Chattanooga facility last year that led to a first-of…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) announced Tuesday the termination of deputy Johnathan Allen, arrested earlier this month on child porn charges. Under Civil Service Guidelines, Allen was entitled…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Councilwoman Carol Berz passed away last Wednesday at the age of 63 according to the city due to natural causes. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The city of Chattanooga has reached a milestone in its quest to become a National Park City. (more…)
Tennessee Aquarium's Alison Pryor joins News 12's Amelia Greer to preview the "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" tour that is splashing into the Tennessee Aquarium. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - There's no need…
DADE COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- Brace for extra travel time near Interstate 24 in North Georgia. An early morning crash has caused pileups on I-24 Eastbound at MM 3-- this is at the Wildwood exit. The Dade County Sheriff's Office…
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - When you were in high school, did you ever wonder what life was like on another campus? Students from Howard and McCallie are…
CALHOUN, GA (WDEF) - A major milestone in higher education was achieved today as three regional institutions came together to expand opportunities for students. Dalton State College, Georgia Highlands College, and Georgia Northwestern Technical…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Exciting update for all you animal lovers out there. The Chattanooga Zoo has some new residents—and they’re already stealing hearts. The zoo has welcomed not…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A teenage student opened fire with a handgun Monday at a private Christian school in Wisconsin, killing a teacher and another teenager during the final week before Christmas break. The shooter…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Financial experts found Chattanooga to be the lowest cost of living for household bills. "Our average rents and mortgage rates here in the Tennessee Valley…