UPDATE: On Thursday, Athens officials say there are actually two bears. TWRA agents tried to tranquilize one of them, but they both ran off. They're still looking. ___________ ATHENS, Tennessee (WDEF) - The city of Athens was on a bear…
The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority of Chattanooga intended to bridge the gap between minorities and law enforcement through a virtual panel discussion with Sheriff Jim Hammond and other officials Wednesday.
Many shows around Chattanooga have cancelled
Owner says it started in the garage and spread to the rest of the house.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The steps of Chattanooga City Hall were vandalized overnight. News 12 Now’s Taylor Bishop has the details on cleanup efforts. As people look and take pictures, Public work crews work for hours cleaning up red paint splattered on…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Schools Reopening Task Force is confident school will reopen August 12. What that will look like is still unclear. "What we wanted to do is make sure the community had a voice,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tensions erupted on the Tennessee House floor after Republican lawmakers refused to advance a resolution memorializing a young a black woman shot and killed in her car earlier this year. Democratic members on Tuesday had sought…
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks in the back after the fleeing man pointed a stun gun in his direction is going to be charged with felony murder and 10 other crimes. Fulton County District…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Health Department reports two more deaths of Covid-19 patients. That brings the total here to 24. Both were Hispanic men with underlying health conditions, one in his fifties, the other in his sixties. Health…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Over the past year TVA has been working to improve their IT department with plans to better their software system. But, with this improvement comes big changes... Including layoffs. “We have to make this change. It's what's…
The Atlanta officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks in the back after the fleeing man pointed a stun gun in his direction is going to be charged with felony murder and 10 other crimes.
Pepsico is changing the name and marketing image of its Aunt Jemima pancake mix and syrup.
Through singing, prayer, and confession, the Clergy for Truth, Justice, Love, and Healing expressed their thoughts on the social climate in America, and in the world of religion.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A woman was shot multiple times this morning in Brainerd. Police found the victim in the 200 block of Tunnel Boulevard around 8:40 AM. The 54 year old was taken to the hospital. Witnesses say the shots…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Bradley County deputies have gotten complaints about someone stealing checks out of mailboxes. Their investigation led them to three suspects. The break came when a bank gave them video of a man trying to cash one…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - One performer is using his comedy show to spread cheer, and help those in need. Elvis Mujic (Moo-eech) is hosting the Socks and Undies Comedy Show this Saturday at Mayo's Bar and Grill on Brainerd Road. The…
"it's just, sort of heartbreaking to see your work destroyed like that for no reason."
Soaky Mountain Waterpark in Sevierville opening June 27
increases in hospitalizations in June were mostly concentrated in the Memphis area and southeast Tennessee, including Chattanooga.
The Trump administration has sued former national security adviser John Bolton to block the publication of a book that the White House says contains classified information.
"The rate of infection... is well below what is being reported by other correctional systems nationally."
North Korea has blown up an inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the heavily armed border with South Korea.
This week's numbers continue to be an improvement over last week's record highs for both new positive tests and hospital cases.
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - The Hamilton County School board is exploring options for a new location for one school. The Chattanooga School of Liberal Arts off of East Brainerd road is in need of a lot of maintenance and work.…