HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- There was an inmate death in the Hamilton County Detention Center late Thursday night. At 11:00 p.m. July 25, 2024, Hamilton County Sherriff's Office Corrections deputies that were assigned…
DALTON, GA. (WDEF) -- Hamilton Health Care System announced today that they're rebranding to Vitruvian Health. The new name comes from their logo, which reflects Leonardo da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man". Vitruvian…
UPDATE: Friday, July 26,2024, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly announced the members of the advisory panel helping with his selection of Chattanooga's next Chief of Police . The panel is very diverse, including…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) deputies were involved in an early morning pursuit involving four juveniles. At 2:50 a.m., deputies noticed a vehicle with a broken driver's side brake light that failed to stop at the…
News 12 This Morning: Robert Werk with Honey Seed joins News 12's Amelia Greer to highlight some of their popular bagels for National Bagelfest Day. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- July 26 is…
News 12 This Morning: Phillip Johnson along with his daughter Laura and her husband Allen Jones join News 12's Amelia Greer to talk about the recent honor their family is celebrating…
The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice president the expected but still crucial backing…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A new audit committee to review spending of the Hamilton County government met for the first time Thursday. (more…)
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF)- After spending several weeks in the hospital, East Ridge Police Officer Alan Resendiz finally comes home. "For quite a while in the hospital, He…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Bradley County Sheriff's Office have arrested two males in connection to a church burglary. On July 23, 2024, deputies responded to a burglary alarm at 1720 Perry St. SE, The Avenue Church in Cleveland, Tennessee.…
With all the developments lately in the Presidential race, we remind you that there are several races going on right now in Tennessee. In fact, early voting ends this weekend for next…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot call late Wednesday night. The call came in at 11:55 p.m. and was reported to be in the 400 block of North Hickory Street. Officers were dispatched to a…
TENNESSEE (WDEF) -- Senator Marsha Blackburn says her “Kids Online Safety Act” is finally coming up for a vote this week. The Senate is scheduled to consider her…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Lookouts are hosting Tennessee Valley Credit Union's (TVFCU) 33rd annual used car night August 3, 2024. This event takes place the same night the Lookouts take on the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. There…
JACKSON COUNTY, AL. (WDEF) -- Jackson County is working to implement a new vape court for the upcoming school year to reduce student vaping. (more…)
News 12 This Morning: Mackenzie Steele with the Creative Discovery Museum joins News 12's Amelia Greer to talk about a fun, interactive event headed to the museum in time for the…
Wacker plant announced significant investments aimed to enhancing plant safety. As a part of their "We Care Week," project leader Stephiane Graff has dedicated activities throughout the week including mental health checkups, and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) --Regaining mobility after an injury can be difficult. Many patients face surgery or chiropractic care. Tonight we are learning why you might want to consider a different option. As we…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Tennessee is gearing up for this weekend's sales tax holiday and back to school.. "All supplies will be tax free that weekend as well as apparel as well as any…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Lauren Alaina took to social media Wednesday afternoon, July 24, to announce the death of her father, J.J Suddeth. Alaina posted on her…
FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. (WDEF)- A new youth center will soon be coming to Fort Oglethorpe. (more…)
RYE, N.H. -- An incredible video captured the moment a whale capsized a boat off the coast of New Hampshire Tuesday, sending two men flying…
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- East Ridge police officer, Alan Resendiz, is going home after being hit by a fleeing vehicle earlier this month. He has spent several weeks in the hospital…