UPDATE: The Chattanooga Fire Department reports one employee was injured in the fire. It began in the X-ray room, but was already put out by the time they got there. ______ CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Chattanooga VA…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Film Festival releases the first half of their lineup for June. This year's festival will once again be virtual. It is scheduled from June 23-28. This year's films include two world premieres among a slate…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - One of the last things you want to have happen is to lose one of your teeth while playing sports. Especially if that happens to a…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Roberts Mill Road project is just about done. Work crews have completed firming up the roadbed and are ready to start paving on Wednesday. The road up Walden's Ridge was shutdown in the winter…
CHATSWORTH, Georgia (WDEF) - The Murray County Sheriff's Office is looking for two missing children. 11 year old Emily Pressley and 13 year old Cameron Pressley were last seen walking away from their home on Maple Grove Church Road with…
(WDEF) - You can tell that boating season is ramping up in Tennessee by the TWRA incident reports. There have been two collisions since Saturday. Two personal watercraft hit each other Saturday evening on Norris Lake above Knoxville. One of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Fire Department is reporting that they are battling a residential fire early this Wednesday morning, April 27, in a post to their Twitter account. (more…)
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- Chattanooga's inaugural Youth Week entered Day 2 Tuesday and hosted a panel on sustainability. Derived from Mayor Tim Kelly's One Chattanooga strategy, Youth Week will host panels and summits on various topics such as homelessness, girls' empowerment…
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating a body found near the boat ramp at Possum Creek RV Park and Campground in Soddy-Daisy. A post by the Sheriff's Office on Facebook says that the body was…
POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- One area business owner near the Whitewater Center says that neighbors are feeling a profound sense of loss. Fortunately, he says that he's spoken with local authorities and state representatives who say the area is…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- CMA Fest announced even more performers to their music lineup on Tuesday. The Country Music Association revealed who will be performing at the event's Nighttime Concerts at Ascend Amphitheater on June 10 and 11. Chris Janson…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - State athletic officials recently returned from a conference in Indianapolis, and one told News 12 that a big question that came out of it was "How do…
SODDY DAISY, Tennessee (WDEF) - Hamilton County officials are conducting a death investigation now over a body found this afternoon north of Soddy Daisy. Sheriff's officers say the body was found by a fisherman in the water near the Possum…
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (WDEF) - Western North Carolina Representative Madison Cawthorn has been caught for the second time with a gun at an airport. The latest incident happened at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Tuesday morning. The TSA reports that…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - For those who want to spend more time outside, there's a new bicycle trail at Enterprise South. Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger presided this morning as the trail…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - This week, the Delta Sigma Theta sorority is sponsoring field trips for eligible students from Tyner Academy and the Howard School to go vote early in the May 3rd election. In…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- Mayor Tim Kelly has announced an agreement with Rise Partners to revitalize the industrial site in Hixson that was once home to DuPont Chemicals. According…
CHATSWORTH, Georgia (WDEF) - A 4-year-old child suffered fatal injuries yesterday evening following a two-vehicle crash in Murray County. Investigators say the child's mother, and three other children, ages 7, 5 and 1, were seriously hurt. According to the Georgia State…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chief Deputy Austin Garrett says he has talked to management of The Signal about the prom security situation Friday night. He says the owner told him that their insurance requires them not to allow any guns inside…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A federal grand jury has indicted ten people in a meth trafficking case. Prosecutors accuse them of conspiring to distribute drugs containing fentanyl and meth between last November and March. The ten suspects have several aliases: Marquis…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - President Biden today announced clemency for 78 Americans, including one Chattanoogan. Brandon Jermaine Hugley was convicted of distributing cocaine in 20-12. He was given a 19 year sentence. But after serving half of that, the President is commuting…
Update, 9:37am - Authorities received a call from a passerby around midnight that there was a fire at the Ocoee Whitewater Center along highway US-64 according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- Hamilton County District 8 Commissioner Tim Boyd accused District Attorney Neal Pinkston today of not removing his wife and brother-in-law from his staff within a state-issued 60-day period. Boyd and…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) -- In light of recent events and allegations, a Chattanooga-based organization believes the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office cannot be trusted. The Chattanooga Clergy for Justice penned a letter today to Hamilton…