CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) — According to residents at Patton Towers, the air conditioning has been out in most the building for months. “It’s been two months since the air been out. I feel like it should have been something handled with it. I might talk to them about it — apparently my opinion don’t matter,” said Lebron, a Patten Towers resident….
RISING FAWN, GA (WDEF) – 41 year old Michael Hicks and his wife Teah own a company that makes unique spaces. For unique destinations. This is their latest creation. Up on Lookout Mountain, in Dade County. Three vacation rentals. The Hicks bought the property back in 2020. And you can’t beat the view. You can’t beat the uniqueness, because all…
EPB has reached their highest levels of electrical use in nearly three years. EPB officials report that the peak demand is likely to surpass the current peak in the next few days. As the hot summer temperatures continue, Jason Elders is an Energy Pro for EPB. He said there are some simple steps customers can take to stay cool while…
Running back Derrick Henry was on hand for the start of the Titans mandatory mini-camp. Of course there’s nothing mini about Henry from his size to his impact on the offense. Tennessee lost Henry for half the season last year with a foot injury, but he doesn’t look injured anymore. Said Henry:”Yeah I feel good.” I feel good. I knew…
(lookouts.com) With the game tied at six entering the bottom of the eighth inning, the Lookouts took the lead on a passed ball to lead them to an eventual 7-6 victory. The game started out in the Lookouts favor as they took an early 4-0 lead in the first. TJ Hopkins and Alex McGarry knocked home runs with RBI singles…
Can’t be fun going through OTA’s and mini-camps for the Titans right now with the temperature hovering around 100 degrees. You know you’re gonna sweat…a lot, but for some offensive players, you can’t let’em see you sweat under the pressure of making the team. The Titans signed former Vols receiver Josh Malone in February, and he’s digging his return…
11:15 Update: Fire Dept. handing over scene to EPB crews to make repairs overnight. Here is their description of the incident. CFD post from Twitter Firefighters were called to the 200 block of Broad Street at 8:17 PM Tuesday. Flames and sparks were coming out of the ground through grates. Because it was electrical in nature, firefighters used several dry…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) — Like most performers, country music artist Sophia Scott is pumped to be back on stage again. Her new EP “One of These Days” just came out June 2. She spent part of CMA Fest last weekend celebrating by performing her new songs. “It’s definitely been a long time coming,” Scott said. “Some of these songs I…
Rodney Harris, Garrian King, Alexis Lewis UPDATE: U.S. Attorney in Knoxville confirms the gun charges against Garrian King and Rodney Junior Harris. They have both been indicted by a grand jury for possession of a weapon by felons from the McCallie Avenue shootings investigation. “The indictment alleges that on or about June 5, 2022, in the Eastern District of Tennessee,…
Here’s a fun nautical themed craft for you and your kids. It’s a sponge sailboat.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – At Chattanooga State Community College, a group of children is learning to code and assemble robots. Robo-Think is a STEM based summer camp in which children are taking part in activities such as coding a video game. This morning, News 12 visited the camp as they were assembling robotic fans and other robots of their own creation….
(CBS) – The latest data from the Bureau of Labor statistics shows the price of food shot up 10% over the past year, the biggest annual jump since 1981. And if high prices weren’t enough, now some of the products, we buy are getting smaller. It’s called shrinkflation. Consumer advocate Mary Bach was at the grocery store last week and…
Ringgold, Georgia (WDEF) – It was a dazzling year for Performing Arts at Ringgold High School.From scholarships, to state honors to a very famous visitor, they pull back the curtain on What’s Right With Our Schools. Jane’ Ellis is the Musical Theater and Choir Director at Ringgold High. She explains,”The students received 12 Shuler nominations, got the chance to perform on that…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — CMA Fest wrapped up in Nashville Sunday night. Most of the country artists News 12 spoke to at the event have a connection to the Tennessee Valley – like Hannah Ellis. She recently opened for Carly Pearce on her “29 Tour.” The first stop of the second leg of the tour was in March at the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Curator of Collections, Lindsay Stuber, with the Chattanooga Historical Society says the start of the church dates back to the 1890s. “Highland Baptist Church actually started out as Orchard knob Baptist Church back in the 1890s. It’s not until the 1920s that they built the church that unfortunately was affected by the fire,” said Stuber. She says…
RISING FAWN, Georgia (WDEF) – For this story, we’re traveling a little dusty road. Over the babbling creek. Up the hill. A unique experience awaits. You are about to enter a world of lavender. “Lookout Lavender” to be exact. Without further ado, let me introduce you to Bill and Alice Marrin. This is Bill! And this is Alice. After living in…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Apple has a new iOS update in the works. The tech company recently made the announcement at its annual developer conference. If you’ve ever regretted sending a text message to someone, you’re going to love Apple’s latest software update. iOS 16 lets you edit or recall any recently sent messages. You can also recover recently deleted…
Silverdale running back Connor Delashmitt announced on social media Sunday that he has committed to play college ball at UTC. Delashmitt has been a beast in the backfield for the Seahawks. Last year he rushed for over 1,300 yards with 18 touchdowns. For his Silverdale career, he racked up over 6,000 all purpose yards with 45 touchdowns. Categories: Sports –…
JASPER, Tennessee (WDEF)-Irene Hammontree, from Dalton, celebrated turning 90 this weekend by visiting the Chattanooga skydiving company. “Whenever you start on the free fall, I want you to throw your hands out and yell real loud. I said I’m afraid too, I’m afraid I’ll lose my teeth,” said Hammontree. Her family says she’s been talking about this for a while…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The CFC notched their fourth win in-a-row on Saturday night at Fort Finley as they knocked off AC Syracuse Pulse 3-0. Didn’t take long for Chattanooga to find an offensive pulse. Not even five minutes into the match and Taylor Gray knocked one home to make it 1-0. Markus Naglestad added another goal in the first half on a…
Chatsworth, GA-(WDEF-TV) Georgia receiver Ladd McConkey was back in Chatsworth Saturday, signing autographs and taking pictures with fans at J&W Sports Apparel. McConkey was sporting his Georgia national championship ring. The North Murray high school graduate says it’s surreal being back in his hometown as a college football celebrity. Said McConkey:”Yeah it’s kind of weird to think about it first….
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Red Wolves have not won a game in a month, mainly because they can’t find the back of the net. Red Wolves have not scored a goal in their last three matches. They’re hoping that changes Saturday night as they travel out west to face Central Valley Fuego. Said head coach Jimmy Obleda:”Again trying to find the…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – The United Way of greater Chattanooga is celebrating its birthday with 100 days 100 ways campaign. This birthday celebration campaign is meant to encourage simple acts of kindness throughout the community. This is all leading up to impact days where the community will volunteer all together on September 16th and 17th. The United Way of Greater Chattanooga…
11:25 UPDATE: Fire Dept. extends “shelter in place” to 5 blocks around church ______________ 11 PM UPDATE: from Chatt. Fire Dept. “Residents living within these blocks: 3rd Street to Highland Park Avenue, 3rd Street in between Glenwood Parkway and Highland Park Ave, extending South to East Main Street at Highland Park Ave and up to Dodds Avenue are asked to…