As the new school year begins, AAA urges drivers to stay alert and follow crucial safety guidelines to protect students on their way to and from school. "The early days of the back-to-school season are partially dangerous due to the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Thousands of teachers across Hamilton County came together for the HCS Professional Development Conference on Friday. "We are really excited to kick off our new school…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Enterprise South Nature Park has officially named their new disc golf course: The Corbettas at Enterprise. The course will officially open to the public September…
MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating an officer involved shooting at the Monroe County Justice Center. At approximately 8:30 a.m. Friday, August 2, 2024, a man fired shots…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The day after being defeated by incumbent Representative Yusuf Hakeem in…
PARIS, France (WDEF) -- UTC golf alum Stephan Jaeger finished in eighth place in the second round of Olympic golf. Originally born in Munich, Germany, Jaeger is resenting…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Get ready for a new traffic pattern in Northshore. The intersection of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga City Mayor Tim Kelly and the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport announced that Delta will resume nonstop flights from CHA to LaGuardia International Airport in New York. The flights will resume…
News 12 This Morning: Culinary Director of Little Coyote, Jonathan Ferguson joins News 12's Chip Chapman to highlight their extensive menu. The recently added restaurant offers a variety of flavors for BBQ…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Organizations across Tennessee came together to participate in the Red Sand Project on Thursday. "We partnered with the Tennessee Department of Health to bring awareness…
ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Athens City Schools are the first school system in Tennessee to introduce electric school buses. The school system received five of these buses delivered by the EPA Clean School Bus Program. “Athens City Schools…
SODDY-DAISY, Tennessee (WDEF) - Two police officers who testified against a third officer in court have been fired by Soddy-Daisy. Capt. Eric Jenkins and Lt. Jake Elrod were key witnesses for the defense in the prosecution of former EMT Justin…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Disney On Ice is returning to the scenic city for the first time in six years. September 19, 2024 through September 22, 2024, Disney On Ice will be held at UTC's McKenzie Area, including characters…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police announced they have opened applications for their community police academy. Applications opened August 1, 2024, you can submit an application to be apart of this academy. …
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's time to go ahead and clear your schedule this weekend... The reason? The Highway 127 Yard Sale. Even if you're not going, prepare for more traffic and pedestrians. Dubbed the 'World's Longest Yard Sale,' the…
[press release] CLEVELAND, TN (Thursday, August 1, 2024) – The shelves are stocked and the doors are open for the brand new 50,600+ sq. ft. Food City on Georgetown Rd.…
News 12 This Morning: Head baker extraordinaire, Lauryn Rucker with 'Lolo's Sweet Treats' joins News 12's Amelia Greer to highlight some of her deliciously crafted desserts. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- An…
The City of Dalton, in partnership with the Hamilton Health Care System, is taking a bold stand against human trafficking. This week, over 150 professionals from four states have converged at the Dalton Convention Center for a critical three-day training…
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF)- Soddy-Daisy residents showed up by the dozens Wednesday at Hamilton…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The future Gateway School will be the temporary home of 50 county employees. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- La Paz is launching a new program to help aspiring Hispanic business owners. (more…)
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Primary Election Day is tomorrow here in Hamilton County. The election includes party primaries for federal and state lawmakers. In Hamilton County, there are…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- AI is having a difficult time understanding the Tennessean accent. New AI voice technology has allowed many to ask a question without even touching their devices, but technology isn't always perfect,…
ROCK SPRINGS, GA. (WDEF) -- Walker County introduced a new inclusive playground at Walker Rocks Park. This new area gives children with any abilities the chance to play.…