CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Protests throughout the nation continued on Sunday. Two separate protests took place Sunday afternoon. Marie Mott, who is running for District 8 city council, planned her own demonstration. The group met at the Hamilton County Courthouse. A…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Hamilton County Health Department has decided to stop distribution of the free cloth face masks. According to the Health department, the cloth masks are coated with Silvadur. That is a substance commonly applied to fabrics to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Health Department is asking for those that participated in the paintball battles to get tested for Coronavirus. According to the health department, an individual who was involved during May 17 to May 20th tested positive for…
The Hamilton County Coalition is working to reduce the number of overdose deaths by holding online classes.
A Rossville senior care facility has become the latest nursing home to report an outbreak of COVID-19.
Chattanooga joined other cities to protest following the death of George Floyd.
ROSSVILLE, Georgia (WDEF) - We have a second Covid-19 outbreak at a Tennessee Valley senior care facility . The NHC facility in Rossville is informing family members about 25 positive tests. After a worker tested positive, the facility tested their…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - In April, many places were dealing with the spread of COVID-19 through stay-at-home orders. In that month the unemployment rate grew in all 50 states, including Georgia. Whitfield County had the highest jobless rate of counties…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - As people emerge from their homes, some choose to wear masks, while others don't, even when they know the rules. News 12's Taylor Bishop goes out to ask them why.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga has received 20-thousand masks from the state. They arrived this morning, two days after Mayor Andy Berke requested them. They're being kept at the city's Watkins street site. Local groups will then distribute them to residents.…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The bike business is booming -- as many are still quarantining. Big box stores like Walmart and Target are reporting they have no more bicycles available. Meanwhile, local stores here in the Tennessee Valley are seeing big…
DAYTON, Tennessee (WDEF) - Tennessee reports the number of positive Covid-19 tests in Rhea County climbed to 209 on Friday. 51 of them have recovered. And while the numbers seemed to have stabilized after the big jump last week, they…
HYTOP, Alabama (WDEF) - A hiker was rescued from the Walls of Jericho hiking area along the Tennessee/Alabama line on Friday. The 21 year old man had gone hiking with his mother and sister on Thursday, but they got separated.…
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A rocket ship designed and built by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company has lifted off with two Americans on a history-making flight to the International Space Station.
The wife of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer who is charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, is now filing for divorce, according to her attorneys.
Pentagon took the rare step of ordering the Army to put several active-duty U.S. military police units on the ready to deploy to Minneapolis, where the police killing of George Floyd sparked the widespread protests.
A Lexington man is promoting his gym in an unusual way while he’s waiting to open his doors.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - With just four days left for debris pickup, Hamilton County Emergency Management wants to remind everyone how to properly place things near the road. Make sure you don't put anything over fire hydrants, storm drains or electrical…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - In a more intimate setting, 60 Morris Innovative High School students recently graduated high school. “We gave each one of the seniors a 30 minute time slot. So they could sign up for whichever one they…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Friday Festivals return to Bradley County next week. The summer concert series returns in downtown Cleveland at the Courthouse Square on June 5th. The family-friendly events feature live music and food vendors. This year's lineup is:…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Madden 20 is not just another video game to Jayce Standridge. Standridge is a rising senior at Bradley Central High School and he is also ranked 6th in the nation in the madden competition. Jayce is…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Active young people fill their day with activities and plans ---even when much of the country is still shut down because of the coronavirus. Even those who treasure their parents and grandparents may not understand the loneliness…
Their vehicle crashed and shutdown I 75 traffic for hours back in March.