HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - The GBI and Hamilton County Cold case unit released the name of a 39 year old cold case victim who is believed to be one of the many victims of serial killer Samuel Little. Officials say…
WDEF News 12 Now, serving the Chattanooga, TN, area, will launch a new half-hour live local weekday newscast at 5:30 p.m. on October 12.
State health and agriculture officials are investigating after the coronavirus was found in a dead cat.
The World Food Program has won the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger amid the coronavirus pandemic.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - "One complaint is too many, especially in this COVID environment. We want to ensure those faculty and staff that we're taking those very seriously," Senior Vice President of Operations for Southeast ABM Trey Brock said.…
MURPHY, North Carolina (WDEF) - Officials say that North Carolina is facing a critical shortage of volunteer firefighters. FEMA reports that 72% of the state's firefighters are volunteers. And the number of volunteers has been declining by 11-12% each year.…
"Each one of these deaths represents a very real and painful loss to family and friends"
"It's really the first time that people will be welcomed officially to our wonderful National Archaeological District at Moccasin Bend."
"This mural is going to be a little interactive as well so parents and kids can enjoy the mural together."
Chattanooga Police are charging a second suspect in connection with the death of Torran Madding. 37 year old Montrell Crumsey was already in custody at the Hamilton County Jail. Now, he's charged with Criminal Homicide. Witnesses told police Madding was…
No one has seen Wesley Ridge for 4 1/2 years and his body has never been found.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Once again the CDC has issued a new update regarding the coronavirus. They now have evidence that Covid-19 can linger in the air and be spread by airborne transmission, infecting people more than 6 feet away. The…
Six people have been charged in federal court with plotting to kidnap Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer at her vacation home.
A small airplane crashed in a wooded area of northwest Alabama, killing the pilot.
New unemployment claims in Tennessee stayed under 10,000 for the second week in a row with 9,839.
President Donald Trump says he won't participate in next week’s debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden if it's virtual.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A mural painting event will affect traffic around the Tennessee Aquarium on Thursday. The River City Company has recruited volunteers to join local artist Alex Loza to create a street mural. They are closing a block between…
Bethel was founded in 1954 by a prison minister who was asked by one of the prisoners he was ministering to, to check on his boys. And he found six boys living in cardboard boxes out in the woods and…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga police make two arrests in connection with a deadly shooting on Dodds Avenue. 31 year old Kenneth King and 18 year old Harrison Ellis are both charged with Criminal Homicide. 18 year old Jacobreyan Reed was…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) - A man who was shot yesterday in northern Hamilton County, has died. 51 year old Jeffrey Conner died in the hospital this morning. He was shot around 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon on Melanie Lane, off…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department is offering free flu shots next week in a drive-thru event. It will be next Monday through Wednesday at the same place they give Covid-19 tests. Alstom Plant, 1125 Riverfront Pkwy, Chattanooga,…
Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris meet Wednesday night for the 2020 Vice Presidential Debate.
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Tennessee's largest home has just sold for $11 million. Villa Collina sits on Fort Loudoun Lake outside of Knoxville. It took 7 years to build in the 1990's. The original owner was Dr. Eric Barton. The…
Keosha Brewster, founder of The Heard, says her organization serving domestic violence victims is seeing even more demand in the Chattanooga area with the holidays fast approaching. "Those times really push women into deeper depression because they think about how…