CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police chased and captured a couple of young teens involved in a carjacking downtown on Wednesday night. Police say the carjacking happened in the Entertainment District. Officers chased the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Part of the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival is an auction of primo-vehicles held at the Convention Center. Mecum actually held two different online auctions on the same weekend... one in…
SPENCER, Tennessee (WDEF) - Fall Creek Falls State Park just grew by 838 acres today. The state has bought the property from multiple parties along the borders. The new tracts are in the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- News 12 caught up with country music artist Nate Smith, who will be opening for Chattanooga native Larry Fleet's sold-out show at the Signal this Saturday. We met Smith at…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Country music artist Larry Fleet is on his first-ever headline tour, stopping in his hometown of Chattanooga this weekend. News 12 caught up with Larry at CMA Fest to talk…
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - There have been a lot of colorful moments for fans on the Third Saturday in October. But we found one old Bama-Vols showdown in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A viral video on social media has caused controversy over a school prayer that was heard over an intercom at Bess T. Shepherd Elementary School in Chattanooga. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A tip led to charges against a Brainerd High student to go. The Sheriff's Office reports that the School Resource Deputy was told…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The saga of Hamilton County Attorney Rheubin Taylor appears to be far from over after the Hamilton County Commission unanimously voted to keep him in office for the remainder of his contract on Wednesday. (more…)
Tennessee is the Volunteer State, and one non-profit is hoping we live up to the name. TN Achieves has until tomorrow to find 2,000…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- If you think operating big machines is cool, imagine what it's like to work at Komatsu. It's actually one of the first Japanese manufacturers in Tennessee. Komatsu…
Thursday morning EPB officially launched Smart Net Plus. The service is described as a "world-class Wi-Fi solution designed to ensure EPB customers get their full internet value across all their smart devices…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - A school bus headed for Bradley Central High was rear-ended this morning. It happened on Spring Place Road around 7:35 AM. Only high school students were on board at the time when a passenger car hit…
Early voting has begun in Tennessee for the November midterm general election. The 14-day period of voting ahead of the Nov. 8 Election Day started Wednesday and runs Mondays through Saturdays until Thursday, Nov. 3.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Officials with Novonix announced today that the company's division here in Chattanooga has been selected for possible government grant funding. Under President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Novonix was chosen to enter negotiations…
ATLANTA, Georgia (WDEF) - Georgia health officials say this isn't the year to wait until the winter to get your flu shot. They report flu activity is already widespread in Georgia, which is earlier than they've seen in recent years.…
CHATSWORTH, Georgia (WDEF) - Murray County officials are reporting a drug bust they made last week. They were working with the TBI, the DEA and the 10th Judicial Drug Task Force. Eight days ago, they spotted the suspect vehicle in…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department will begin offering the Pfizer Bivalent Booster shots to children ages 5-11 beginning Thursday. No appointment necessary. You are eligible for the booster two months after your last shot. The…
HAMILTON COUNTY (WDEF) -- Hamilton County Commissioners stood up for one of their own during their latest meeting Wednesday morning. Attorney Rheubin Taylor will be keeping his position with the…
The Chattanooga Police Department's Project SAFE kicked off October 7. During the first week the CPD has logged 80 robbery initiative efforts. (more…)
OOLTEWAH, Tennessee (WDEF) - "I've always wanted to write books since I was a little kid. And it's always been in the back of my mind. And after…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Bradley County man has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed another man early yesterday morning. Wesley Beck is being charged with one count of Aggravated Assault. The incident took place at around 1:30 A.M. Tuesday,…
Florida has seen an increase in cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year driven largely by a surge in the county hit hardest by Hurricane Ian.
uthorities say they plan to search a Georgia landfill for the remains of a toddler reported missing nearly two weeks ago. Chatham County Police Chief Jeff Hadley said Tuesday that investigators have evidence that leads them to believe 20-month-old Quinton Simon's body was dumped in a trash bin that had its contents deposited at the landfill outside Savannah.