By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press Forecasters are warning of hurricane-force wind gusts and hail the size of baseballs as a potent storm threatens to spin up tornadoes and drench the South with heavy rains. The national Storm Prediction Center said…
Neighbors are reacting, after a car chase ended in a shooting on Highway 27.
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Several towns around Hamilton County have been struggling with recent car break-ins. According to Tim Bell, whose truck was burglarized says, "We woke up in the morning taking the kids to school at Thraser and my wallet…
EPB invites Hamilton County students to compete in the 16th annual EPB Black History Month Poetry Contest to celebrate February as Black History Month.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - We have told you that the scourge of southern fisheries was headed our way. Now the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports that the dreaded Silver Carp is here. You've probably seen the videos of the fish jumping…
wants to move the trial to another county and then sequester the jury.
7:30 UPDATE: Tennessee American reports that the repair is complete. "If affected customers experience air or discoloration, they should run a COLD tap until it runs clear which should take only a few minutes. We recommend a faucet with strong…
on-site interviews at the Enterprise south plant conference center on Saturday from 9 until noon.
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - Bradley County detectives have charged a suspect in a break-in at Bradley Central High in December. On December 15th, suspects entered the school and athletic facilities and took baseball bat bags, a radar gun, clothing and…
CHARLESTON, Tennessee (WDEF) - After a six month investigation, Bradley County detectives have arrested a suspect for several convenience store burglaries. They say it wasn't difficult to link the cases. The first break-in happened in July, followed by two more…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Fire officials say a gas leak forced the evacuation of a Walmart Neighborhood Market. It happened around 7 PM at the Hixson Pike location. Fire crews determined that a floor cleaning machine was to blame. The…
UPDATE: THP attempted a traffic stop but the driver refused to stop. The chase headed north on Highway 27. Officers exchanged gunfire with the fleeing vehicle. At one point the vehicle crossed the median while shooting. Trooper Khalat Ghazi was…
Zack Fowler, the father of undefeated girl wrestler Piper Fowler, says the possibility of his daughter not allowed to participate in a boy dominated league "would be a travesty".
A woman is concerned after bullets went through her home in Chattanooga.
"I'm here at school building relationships , bridge the gap between law enforcement and students."
GATLINBURG, Tennessee (WDEF) - Gatlinburg's newest theme park is already planning a major expansion. Anakeesta owners today announced they are building a new observation tower in the middle of town. The expansion also includes a new treehouse playground for kids…
Patrick was a genuine soul who volunteered to style hair at many early years of their Dare to Dance fundraiser.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - William Young was getting ready for work Tuesday morning. He started up his car from inside his home on Peerless Drive, but when he headed out the door at around 4, his morning took an unexpected…
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (AP) - A doctor says Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is currently free of lung cancer. In a statement released Wednesday by the governor's office, Dr. Alex Whitley said scans showed no sign of the cancer she was diagnosed…
ATLANTA (AP) - As Georgia lawmakers consider education issues in the 2020 legislative session, slowing state revenues may make it hard to raise teacher pay. Gov. Brian Kemp has promised teachers an additional $2,000 raise atop the $3,000 lawmakers funded…
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that survivors of a historically deadly Tennessee wildfire can sue the National Park Service for failing to warn them of the danger. The fire began in the Great Smoky Mountains National…
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) - A Cleveland Gun Store on Georgetown Road was burglarized on Tuesday morning, when thieves smashed a stolen pickup through the front wall. They stole several guns and made their get-away. News 12's Ashley Henderson has the…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Detectives with the Dalton Police Department and GBI are looking into a cold case. Eighteen years ago, 31 year old Timoteo Ruiz-Leon was gunned down at the Tienda Ruiz on East Murray Avenue. His murder was…
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Gov. Bill Lee has cautioned members of his own party not to fall prey to “misinformation” about refugees. At a local GOP luncheon in Nashville on Tuesday, Lee said refugees…