Town Hall brings out concerns over Northgate redevelopment
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) - Councilman Jeff Davis of District 3 hosted a town hall meeting Sunday at the North River Civic Center, giving Hixson neighbors a chance to…
Last Chattanooga Holiday Market of the season
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The First Horizon Pavilion hosted the final Chattanooga Holiday Market of the season this weekend. Local vendors offered handmade crafts, gifts, jellies, jams and many…
TBI investigates after officer strikes man threatening self harm
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that happened on Sunday morning in Hardin County. According to the TBI, the Savannah Police Department…
Man dead after barricading himself in home and shooting at officers
CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading up to a deadly officer-involved shooting that took place on Saturday afternoon in Carter County. According to the TBI, the…
Man charged with reckless endangerment after fleeing from shooting
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Sunday around 2:57 a.m., officers from the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) were in the area of the 1400 block of Rossville Avenue when they heard multiple…
Teen arrives at hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wound
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Early Sunday morning, the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a shooting that happened around 12:33 a.m. in the 200 block of Water St. According to CPD, officers responded to a report…
One dead after fatal multi-vehicle crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) responded to a two-vehicle crash that resulted in one fatality. Around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, CPD officers responded to the 5400 block of Hwy 153 for…
Faith Community Wesleyan Church Launches Advent Season With Community Movie Night
Faith Community Wesleyan Church is inviting families to gather for a free outdoor movie night on November 30th, transforming their parking lot into a cozy space for fellowship as the Advent season begins. November 30th marks the first day of…
Police respond to weapon incident inside Hamilton Place Mall
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - This evening, a frightening incident took place at Hamilton Place Mall, sending crowds of people running out of the building. Kristy Cranford says…
Thanksgiving Turkey Drive hosted by Nooga Strong Construction
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Nooga Strong Construction and Courtney Christmas Trees came together this Saturday to host their inaugural Thanksgiving Turkey Drive. Their goal is to build hope…
Olive Rustica brings old-world flavors to Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - There’s a gourmet shop on 1700th Broadway Street that’s bringing a taste of Europe right here to Chattanooga. The owner, Audrey Hart, describes it as…
Two Hamilton County Deputies involved in early-morning shooting
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Saturday, around midnight, two sheriff’s deputies were involved in a deputy-involved shooting at a gas station. According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s office, two of their deputies were involved in…
Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning from congress
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, (WDEF) -- Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is steeping down from Congress. The congresswomen posted on X saying that she will be stepping down in January. In her post to X she cited many reasons for her departure…
Mental health services to be reintegrated into Hamilton County Schools
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Three months ago, the Hamilton County School voted to terminate their contract with Centerstone to provide mental health services. (more…)
Chattanooga Public Library expansion floated at City Council
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Could the Chattanooga Public Library expand one day? (more…)
Incline Railway Future Study
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - CARTA presented Phase One of a new Incline Master Development Plan during Thursday’s board meeting. The first phase is…
Eddie Murphy to receive life achievement award from the American Film Institute
Eddie Murphy is being celebrated with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute, AFI’s board of trustees said Friday. The award will be handed out at a gala tribute in Los…
Centerstone Professionals to return to Hamilton County Schools
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Hamilton County Schools has approved Centerstone professionals to continue providing their mental health services. Centerstone says that more than 30 professionals will be supporting families and students across Hamilton County. "We appreciate the trust placed in us…
Holiday Shopping Kicks Off Early in Downtown Ringgold with Pink Friday
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF)-Holiday shopping is starting early in Downtown Ringgold, where local businesses are gearing up for this year’s Pink Friday event. Instead of waiting for the Black Friday rush, the city is turning the spotlight on small businesses—giving shoppers…
26th annual Grateful Gobbler 5K aims for big turnout
News 12 This Morning: Stan and Betsy McCright join News 12's Amelia Greer as the Grateful Gobbler gets ready to hit Coolidge Park next Thursday, Nov. 27. The race has become a…
Shutdown on I-24E due to vehicle fire
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - I-24 Eastbound in Marion County is shut down due to a vehicle fire at mile marker 134.4. The fire was reported at 5:45 AM EST and has caused a signficant back up. Avoid this area…
Woman says eagle dropped a cat through her windshield
BRYSON CITY, North Carolina (WDEF) - A driver in North Carolina has an unusual story on how her window got smashed. The woman was driving on US74 in Swain County around 8:15 Wednesday morning when it happened. She told state…
Tennessee Air Guard lands massive refueling plane
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Congressman Scott DesJarlais reports that the Tennessee Air National Guard 134th Air Refueling Wing has won a major new craft. The KC-46 Pegasus is a massive refueling and military transport aircraft that is based on the…
Trump says Democrats’ message to military is ‘seditious behavior’ punishable by death
ASSOCIATED PRESS By MEG KINNARD President Donald Trump on Thursday accused half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition “punishable by DEATH” after the lawmakers — all veterans of the armed services and intelligence community — called on U.S.…