NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Tennessee’s Department of Education released their rankings for school systems across the state on Friday. And we’ve got schools on the best list and the worst list this year. Dayton City School is one of the ten…
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Local officials gathered today to reopen the new Lake Resort Drive Bridge. New…
President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing for his May criminal conviction has once again been delayed, a judge ruled Friday. It's the third time sentencing has been pushed back since Trump was found guilty for his role…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the News 12 viewing area, with many local towns and counties hosting their Christmas parades soon. Listed below are the…
Nichelle Patel of the Chocolate Box joins News 12's Amelia Greer to preview some of her latest "wickedly" good treats. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Become the most "popular" person at the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A critical intersection in downtown Chattanooga is closed off due to a major water main break.…
UPDATE: The Chattanooga Fire Department was called for a two-alarm apartment fire at 417 Frazier Avenue at around 1:30 A.M. Firefighters found smoke and flames coming from…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) This year, River City Company is continuing their 8-year tradition of feeding the community, where coworkers and everyone alike can come together and enjoy a Thanksgiving meal. River City Company's annual community-wide Thanksgiving dinner, "GrateFULL," united people…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)-With Colder Days ahead and family gatherings for Thanksgiving, Health Experts are raising awareness about COVID-19 and the Flu. "Getting into the winter season, like December to February, around that time and we are also getting really…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - This November marks 10 years of Engagement, Expansion, and Innovation through Apprenticeships across the country. This year in celebration there are set to be over twenty-two hundred events and proclamations. These…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Although the winter season is approaching, Warner Park Pool is getting some safety upgrades. The Warner Park Pool, which has been around for over a hundred years, is unveiling a…
MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- One is dead and another injured after a car accident in McMinn County this morning. The Athens Police Department (APD) responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on John J. Duncan Parkway. Upon arrival,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- We are learning more about a lawsuit filed in a deadly Northshore crash last November. (more…)
Russia launched a barrage of missiles at Ukraine Thursday in its first major retaliation for Ukraine's attack earlier in the week on a military facility in the Russian region of Bryansk. That strike saw the…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced the new S Moore Road and McBrien Road bridges are set to open ahead of…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Drivers traveling on I-24 West this evening should be aware of traffic, as TDOT crews will be doing repairs. From 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., November 21, 2024, I-24 West,…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- We are hearing from the CEO of Life Care Centers of America following a major decision Wednesday. (more…)
Washington — Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz announced Thursday that he is withdrawing his nomination for attorney general. President-elect Donald Trump tapped Gaetz to lead the Justice Department as the nation's top law enforcement officer last week. He…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A chemical transport company has been fined for their role in a series of chemicals…
ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF)- The city of Athens in McMinn County has a new mayor. (more…)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Governor Bill Lee has announced a new program aimed at reducing the cost of the private adoption process for Tennessee families. The Home Study Reimbursement Grant Program will begin January 1,…
UPDATE: (11/22/2024): The escapee from Franklin County has been captured. Tony Jameson Sweeton was caught in Coffee…
Stan and Betsy McCright join News 12’s Amelia Greer to encourage people to join the Thanksgiving Grateful Gobbler. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – It's not too late to start a new Thanksgiving family…
Charlotte Grace Events organizer Tiffany Miller joins News 12's Amelia Greer to preview the upcoming Holiday on Hamill vendor market. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Holiday on Hamill celebrates the gift of…