CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A local council meeting this week brought renewed attention to the future of children’s health and education in Hamilton County. Presenters introduced two key programs—each aiming to build a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga police are investigating a homicide that occurred on I-24 eastbound near the Westside Drive exit. At 2:57 a.m., May 4, 2025, officers with the…
MURRAY COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- A former Murray County bus driver has been arrested by the GBI for grooming a minor. On Thursday, April 24, 2025, the…
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will not seek the GOP nomination in next year's Georgia Senate race, a key contest for control of Congress' upper chamber…
The Real ID deadline is rapidly approaching. Americans will be required to switch to the enhanced form of identification by Wednesday, May 7,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Former Chattanooga Prep teacher Kenya White has agreed to plead guilty to enticement of a child…
TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- A Dade County man has been found guilty of child molestation. The conviction of Jesse Miles Seals was followed by a two day…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Salvation Army's Social Services are being forced to temporarily relocate due to flooding issues. The social services office, located at 800 McCallie Avenue, was forced…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Cleveland High School continues to excel both in and out of the classroom. This year, two graduating seniors are taking their achievements to the…
Temu, a low-cost retailer based in China, has overhauled its business model by halting shipments of Chinese-made goods to customers in the U.S. The move follows the May 2 expiration of the so-called de minimis exemption from…
Robert Davis with Shop the Market At joins News 12's Amelia Greer as they get ready for a month-long lineup in May. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Shop the Market At…
MEIGS County, Tenn. (WDEF) - The fifth boating fatality happened on Chickamauga Lake on May 4, 2025. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officers and local authorities responded to a call shortly after 4:00 p.m. ET. Preliminary…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - In the heart of our community, Fur Mama is doing more than just rescuing animals—it’s providing a specific kind of care that’s often…
SPARTA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A weekend cave expedition in Middle Tennessee turned dangerous for a Nashville man, prompting a successful multi-agency rescue mission. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Rescue Service joined forces with the Sparta-White County Rescue Squad and White County…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - It was a flavorful weekend at Camp Jordan as the 4th Annual Chattanooga Taco Festival took over East Ridge. Despite one day being canceled due to weather,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Major League Fishing’s Bass Pro Tour Stage Four concluded today in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with Jake Lawrence emerging as the champion. Fishing on Nickajack Lake, the Paris,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The 2025 Scenic City Gem and Mineral Show wrapped up today at Camp Jordan Arena in East Ridge. Over the past three days, visitors explored a stunning…
Courtesy of HCSO: HCSO Recognizes National Correctional Officers & Employees Week This week is National Correctional Officers & Employees Week and in recognition of this designation, Sheriff Austin Garrett and the men and women of the HCSO would like to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Congratulations to all of the graduating students from UTC! We posted on our social media asking for photos and videos of you or…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) - This evening, a tree came crashing down into the middle of Ochs Highway blocking traffic heading up and down Lookout Mountain. But before road…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDE) - Heavy rainfall over the weekend led to flash flooding across parts of Chattanooga, leaving multiple drivers stranded — including one whose car…
CHATTANOOGA,TN (WDEF)-Chattanooga was full of excitement this past Saturday as Hits 96’s running of the Chihuahuas XVI took over First Horizon Pavilion. Over 100 pint-sized racers competed in the big race, with plenty of fun leading up to the finale…
Rock lovers, get ready—“Rock Your World” is back and bigger than ever this weekend at Chester Frost Park! With over 25 vendors, educational exhibits, door prizes, and kid-friendly fun, it’s a must-see event for rockhounds of all ages. “This is…
HARRISON, Tenn. (WDEF) — An elderly couple lost their home in a devastating fire this morning in the Harrison area. At 9:53 a.m., the homeowner called 911 to report a fire at their residence located at 8733 Bethany Lane.…
