NEW TAZEWELL, Tennessee (WDEF) - A nurse in northeast Tennessee has been indicted on prescription fraud charges. The TBI began investigating a case against 40 year old Kristen Ann Powell back in June. They say she was using her position…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — State officials say a death row inmate in Tennessee has died of “apparent natural causes.” On Thursday, the state Department of Correction announced that 50-year-old Marlon Kiser was pronounced dead Wednesday night at Riverbend Maximum Security…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Bradley County deputies have arrested three suspects in the break-in at a local ballfield. Parks officials say someone broke into the Industrial Ball Fields on Urbane Road on September 9th. Investigators found the entry had been…
The Friends of special children is partnering with the Signal Center on Germantown Road to host their annual A-B-C fundrasing event online for the first time ever.
After a long break, actors at the Chattanooga Theatre Center are ready to take the stage again. This time with plenty of precautions.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - State Senator Bo Watson shared what he calls a "huge" announcement for I 24. He says TDOT revealed they will build a new interchange at 26th Street on the old Siskin property. Senator Watson says he's been…
CLEVELAND, Tenn (WDEF) - The Coronavirus pandemic has impacted people mentally, physically but most of all - financially. Cleveland State Community College has created a new program called the Job Recovery Bootcamp-to help those who have lost their job as a…
New unemployment claims dropped below 10,000 for the first time since March in Tennessee.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Timeka Menifee showed News 12 the car she said she was pulled over in Friday night. It's a silver Ford Taurus with no plate and a piece of cardboard in the back window reading "stolen…
"everybody communicating, putting our heads together..getting a consensus ..it had to happen."
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police have two locations and two victims, but one shooting incident tonight in East Chattanooga. They got calls of a person shot at both 2304 Windsor Street and 911 Dodson Avenue. They are 2-3 blocks away…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge has blocked a Tennessee law that required women undergoing drug-induced abortions be informed the procedure could be reversed. The statute was about to go into effect Wednesday after the GOP-dominant General Assembly advanced…
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - State election officials have responded to State Representative Yusuf Hakeem's request of an investigation into the Hamilton County Election Commission. Rep. Hakeem alleged racial discrimination and funding issues by the Commission. On Tuesday, Secretary Hargett says he…
The Hamilton County Election Commission voted in favor of firing Administrator of Elections Kerry Steelman.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating fatal motorcycle crashes within hours of each other Tuesday. The first happened on Hixson Pike around 3PM at the Burger King near Northgate Mall. A Chevy Malibu was coming out of the parking…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and health officials are extending an order requiring face masks in public during the coronavirus pandemic. While masks are unpopular among many, health officials say they've proven effective at helping control the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are releasing information about a shooting Tuesday evening in East Lake. It happened in the 3900 block of Dodds Avenue after 5 PM. Witnesses say it happened at Big Daddy's restaurant. Officers found 18 year…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - On Tuesday, Governor Bill Lee announced the first steps of the “Tennessee Pledge.” This means that Tennessee is ending all statewide coronavirus restrictions on businesses and gatherings while extending its state of emergency over the pandemic.…
Representatives of the Publix stores joined elected leaders and citizens in a ground breaking ceremony this morning.
All businesses throughout Hamilton County can expand their operations as of Wednesday, September 30th.
Chattanooga Police responded to a report of a person shot on Wilcox Boulevard Tuesday night.
"they just come in an told us to get out...they're bulldozing it."
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Police say a motorcycle driver was seriously injured in a crash on the North Shore Tuesday evening. It was one of the two vehicles that collided in the 500 block of Cherokee Boulevard around 6 PM. The…
GROVETOWN, Georgia (WDEF) - The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of two deputies in one wreck this morning. Deputies Anthony White and Kenny Ingram were in a squad car on I 20 at a maintenance project that…