New Interpretive Signs Installed at Highway 111 Overlook
Two new interpretive panels were unveiled on the Highway 111 overlook near Dunlap. The signs tell the story of the Sequatchie Valley's natural, geological, and cultural history.
Hamilton County Commission Votes To Expand Early Voting Locations
In a move to meet the county's growing population, The Hamilton County Commission voted today to expand the number of early voting locations.
Possible Scam Advertising CPR Classes at Chattanooga Library
Chattanooga Public Library officials have detected a possible fraud event advertising CPR classes at their downtown location.
Cleveland Police Investigating Tuesday Afternoon Stabbing, Victim Airlifted
CLEVELAND, TN ( WDEF) - The Cleveland Police Department has confirmed to News 12 that 30-year-old Shutonia Smith was stabbed at 3:05 p.m. at 742 12th St. SE. He was airlifted to Erlanger Hospital. Police are not releasing suspect information…
Fire at Textile Plant Result of Arson
Authorities in Georgia said a fire in a Chattooga County plant was intentionally set.
Suspects from Weekend Police Chase Identified
The Georgia State Patrol has identified the men who led a trooper on a wild chase from Ringgold into Hamilton County Saturday night.
Thanksgiving travel bounces back in Tennessee
As Covid restrictions continue to lift and consumer confidence builds, AAA says travel is seeing a 13% increase when compared to last year at this time.
Golden Apple Award: Candace Ryan, Signal Mountain Middle High School
Good teachers keep the lines of communication open with parents, just in case a student needs a little extra attention.
Jury awards millions in damages for Unite the Right violence
In a mixed verdict, a jury awarded more than $25 million in damages Tuesday against white nationalist leaders and organizations for violence that erupted during the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville.
Holiday Safety Should Be A Priority
With the holiday season now here, many of us will be in the kitchen, cooking up a "feast" for the family.
Historically Black college gives students Thanksgiving $10K
A historically Black medical college in Tennessee is giving students an early Thanksgiving gift - $10,000 in cash.
Kevin Spacey ordered to pay $31M for 'House of Cards' losses
Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the studio behind “House of Cards” more than $30 million because of losses brought on by his firing for sexual misconduct.
Emergency Road Closure at 1600 Block S Holtzclaw Ave
The 1600 block of S Holtzclaw Ave is closed due to a water main break.
Feds seek to protect map turtles in 4 Gulf states, Georgia
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday that it is proposing threatened status for the Pearl River map turtle, seeking to grant added federal protections to an at-risk species found only in Louisiana and Mississippi.
US to release 50 million barrels of oil to ease energy costs
President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered 50 million barrels of oil released from the nation's strategic reserve to help bring down energy costs, in coordination with other major energy consuming nations, including China, India and the United Kingdom.
Three Years Later, a Maclellan Shelter Family Thrives
Three years ago, LaKyshia and James Robinson with their baby were staring down homelessness. They found help at the Maclellan Shelter for Families.
Morgan Freeman Visits Champy's in East Ridge
He's spent time in Shawshank, been a member of the Electric Company and ridden with Clint Eastwood in Unforgiven. One of the world's most recognizable faces was spotted in East Ridge Monday.
One Dead After Multi-State Police Chase Saturday Night
One person is dead and another is in custody after a Saturday night chase from Georgia into Chattanooga.
Cranberry Jam at Miller Park to Help Those In Need
Local folks had a chance to help out those in need Monday afternoon. Miller Park played host to the Cranberry Jam.
Text Messages of a Murder Plot Lead to Arrest
A murder plot found in text messages lead to the arrest of a Chattanooga man.
Tennessee gov backs signing bill aide said violates US law
Tennessee's governor stood by his decision to sign sprawling limits on COVID-19 restrictions into law, even though his own office warned the bill would violate federal disability law and put the state at risk of losing federal funds.
Novonix preparing to pave the way for the electric industry in Chattanooga
Novonix is a new facility that is putting roots down right here in Chattanooga. It is projected to pave the way in the industrial green economy.
What's Right With Our Schools: Chattanooga Prep Thanksgiving Meals
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) - Chattanooga Prep is doing its part to make sure all its school families have a bountiful Thanksgiving. They've already handed out enough food to feed a…
Talkin' Turkey In Bradley County
It was "Turkey Day" in Bradley County! Specifically, at the Bradley County Sheriff's Office. Not for eating, but for giving.