CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)-The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Girls Soccer State Championships made its way back to the Scenic City. “We are in the first round of games right now we are in the quarterfinals, so we will have quarterfinals today at our three venues, which is where we are right now, Chattanooga Christian school,…… MORE
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Man pleads guilty after high-speed chase across state lines
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) — The suspect who was charged with running over an East Ridge Police Officer took a plea deal today. Ta’Bious Wheat entered a guilty plea for one count of Fleeing and Attempting to Elude a Police Officer in connection with a high-speed chase. The chase began July 1, 2024 in Marion County,…… MORE
HCSO responds to vehicle entrapment on Suck Creek Road
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) responded to a single-vehicle crash with entrapment on Suck Creek Road this morning. Deputies were dispatched to the 2300 block of Suck Creek Road. The occupant was able to be extracted from the vehicle. The occupant sustained serious injuries and was transported to a…… MORE
Weather Update: Wednesday – October 23, 2024
WDEF-TV News 12 Tennessee River Valley weather forecast Overnight: Clear, chilly, dry. Lows: high 40’s to low 50’s. Winds: Calm. Thursday: Sunshine. Dry. Warm. Highs: low 80’s. Winds: NE @ 5 MPH. Overnight: Clear, chilly, dry. Lows: high 40’s to low 50’s. Winds: Calm. Friday: Sunshine, dry, warm. Highs: low 80’s. Winds: SW @ 5…… MORE
Weather Update: Thursday – October 24, 2024
WDEF-TV News 12 Tennessee River Valley weather forecast Overnight: Clear, chilly, dry. Lows: low 50’s. Winds: Calm. Thursday: Sunshine. Dry. Warm. Highs: low 80’s. Winds: NE @ 5 MPH. Overnight: Clear, chilly, dry. Lows: high 40’s to low 50’s. Winds: Calm. Friday: Sunshine, dry, warm. Highs: low 80’s. Winds: SW @ 5 MPH. Overnight: Mostly…… MORE
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announces statewide tax refund proposal
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) — Georgians will soon receive some monetary relief. Governor Brian Kemp has announced a statewide tax refund that will be giving more than a billion dollars to residents across the state. This proposal would allow individuals to receive up to two hundred and 50 dollars for individuals, three hundred and 75…… MORE
Chattanooga man pleads guilty to second degree murder charges
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — A Chattanooga man charged with second degree murder last year has plead guilty. Hamilton County Court records show that Reginald Holland has plead guilty to the April 20-23 murder of April Coyne. An affidavit said that Holland had gotten into a fight with another man near a homeless camp on Peeples…… MORE
TBI issues Endangered Child Alert for 5 children out of McMinn County
Top (L-R): Karson Pendergrass, Andrew Pendergrass, Lucas Pendergrass, Malachi Pendergrass / Bottom: Kaldren Heath MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — An Endangered Child Alert was issued by the TBI & Athens Police Department for 5 children out of McMinn County. The following list are the names and identifying features of the children: Karson Pendergrass Age: 5…… MORE
5 children out of McMinn County found safe after TBI alert
Top (L-R): Karson Pendergrass, Andrew Pendergrass, Lucas Pendergrass, Malachi Pendergrass / Bottom: Kaiden Heath UPDATE (10/23/2024): The Tennessee Bureau of Investigations reported the 5 children have been found safe in Georgia. MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — An Endangered Child Alert was issued by the TBI & Athens Police Department for 5 children out of McMinn…… MORE
Meet the talented voice of Scooby-Doo at Chattanooga Comic Con
Scott Innes joins News 12’s Amelia Greer to discuss his career and what to expect at the Chattanooga Comic Con. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Ruh Roh! Scooby-Doo, where are you? Scott Innes, the iconic voice actor of many children’s cartoons, will be one of the featured guests at the Chattanooga Comic Con. Innes is known…… MORE
