County Commission approves funding for Tyner Academy renovations
The Hamilton County Commission has approved funding for Tyner Academy.
House set on fire with family inside, Third suspicious fire in Catoosa County
Since late summer a series of fires have been deliberately set at unoccupied homes in North Georgia but the most recent home went ablaze with a family inside, causing residents and officials to be on high alert.
18 ex-NBA players charged in $4M health care fraud scheme
Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league’s health and welfare benefit plan in a scam that authorities said involved claiming fictitious medical and dental expenses.
NWSL players pause games, recognize 2 who alleged misconduct
Players stopped on the field in the sixth minute of Wednesday night's National Women’s Soccer League games and linked arms in a circle to demonstrate solidarity with two former players who came forward with allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against a prominent coach.
More than 120,000 US kids had caregivers die during pandemic
The number of U.S. children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic may be larger than previously estimated, and the toll has been far greater among Black and Hispanic Americans, a new study suggests.
Default crisis dodged — for now — with Dem-GOP debt accord
Senate leaders announced an agreement Thursday to extend the government’s borrowing authority into December.
EXPLAINER: What's behind the looming Hollywood strike?
A major Hollywood strike could be on the horizon for some 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers in the entertainment industry. Over the weekend, members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IASTE) overwhelmingly voted in favor of authorizing a nationwide strike for the…
Report details President Trump's all-out bid to undo election results
A new Senate report offers insight into how Pres. Trump tried to undo the vote and exert his will on the Justice Department, asking leaders to declare the election “corrupt" and disparaging its top official for not doing anything to overturn the results.
UPDATE: Cleveland Police Officers Involved in Fatal Shooting
Three Cleveland Police Officers were involved in a fatal shooting Thursday morning, according to the department.
The World Of Podcasting
Recent numbers show there are over two million podcasts out there. But who does it? And can the average person make a living off it? News 12's Dave Staley talks to one local podcaster to find out.
Help Needed To Identify Suspect in Campbell Street Shooting
The Chattanooga Police Department is asking for assistance from community members with identifying and locating a man who is suspected of shooting Jailen Wofford on the lot of a gas station at 3410 Campbell Street on September 25, 2021.
Microsoft: Russia behind 58% of detected state-backed hacks
Russia accounted for most state-sponsored hacking detected by Microsoft over the past year, with a 58% share, mostly targeting government agencies and think tanks in the United States.
US jobless claims fall to 326,000, first drop in four weeks
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, another sign that the U.S. job market and economy continue their steady recovery from last year's coronavirus recession.
Pfizer asks US to allow COVID vaccines for kids ages 5 to 11
Pfizer asked the U.S. government Thursday to allow use of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11 -- and if regulators agree, shots could begin within a matter of weeks.
Alabama swamped, child died in floods from slow-moving front
A stalled weather front drenched Alabama, leaving high water that covered roads, swamped a Piggly Wiggly, unleashed sewage and forced water rescues. A child's death was blamed on the floods.
Dade County giving storm shelters
Back in 2011 parts of Dade County were destroyed by tornadoes and lives were lost. Now after much work, applying for grants, and working with FEMA, Dade County is building three additional tornado shelters.
UPDATE: SR 111 Near Hwy 127 Reopen
State Route 111 near Highway 127 is closed due to flooding according to the Dunlap Fire Department.
Federal judge orders Texas to suspend the nation’s most restrictive abortion law
Federal judge orders Texas to suspend the nation’s most restrictive abortion law, which banned most abortions statewide.
Facebook exec: We do not prioritize engagement over safety
A Facebook executive is pushing back on a whistleblower’s claims — supported by the company’s own internal research — that the social network’s products harm children and fuel polarization in the U.S.
Ankle monitor GPS used to find wife's body, arrest husband
Authorities used the data from a suspect's GPS bracelet to find his wife's body in a national forest where the couple went to cut firewood.
Local doctors advise against ivermectin for treating COVID
Tuesday in an interview with News 12, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene made several claims about the use of ivermectin in treating COVID-19.
Local Officials Urge Tighter Youth Curfew To Reduce Crime
On Tuesday, Chattanooga City Council passed the first reading of a bill to tighten the city's curfew.
Homeless Navy Veteran laid to rest at the Chattanooga National Cemetery
A homeless veteran who passed away this year is finally being laid to rest and honored by those she touched.
Serial killer lured by fake social account gets 160 years
A New Jersey man who used dating apps to lure and kill three women five years ago was sentenced Wednesday to 160 years in prison after a trial in which it was revealed that friends of one victim did their own detective work on social media to ferret out the suspect.