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Rock Your World This Weekend at Chester Frost Park!

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 a chance to show off a little,” said club member Charlie Jones. “We’ve got world-class…MORE

Weather Update: Saturday May 3, 2025

Weather Update: Saturday May 3, 2025

WDEF-TV News 12 Tennessee River Valley weather forecast Overnight: Cooler. Early Showers/Thunderstorms, clearing into night time. Patchy dense fog. Highs: low 50’s. Winds: SW @ 5 MPH. Sunday: Patchy early fog. Mild. Partly sunny. Isolated PM showers/thunderstorms. Highs: mid 60’s. Winds: W @ 5-10 MPH. Overnight: Early rain/thunder. Mostly cloud. Cool. Lows: high 40’s. Winds:…MORE

Elderly couple lost their home in a fire

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. Fortunately, the family was able to evacuate safely with no injuries. By 9:58 a.m., deputies from…MORE

HCSO SWAT responds to domestic incident

HCSO SWAT responds to domestic incident

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) – On Saturday at 10:30 p.m., deputies were called to the 6580 block of Charbell Street in response to a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, they determined that the suspect, Zachariah Legate, had committed aggravated assault against the victim. Investigators also learned that Legate had thrown rocks at the victim’s vehicle…MORE

A Century of Memories: Celebrating 100 Years of Lake Winnepesaukah

For 100 years, Lake Winnepesaukah has been more than just a theme park. It’s a place where families come together, generations connect, and lifelong memories are made. What started in 1925 as a lakeside attraction created by Carl and Minette Dixon has grown into a beloved Southern landmark. On opening day, more than 5,000 guests…MORE

Weather Update: Friday May 2, 2025

Weather Update: Friday May 2, 2025

WDEF-TV News 12 Tennessee River Valley weather forecast Overnight: mild. Widespread Showers/Thunderstorms. Highs: low 60’s. Winds: NE @ 5 MPH.      NWS Morristown: Virtual Skywarn Storm Spotter Training | Your Environment: Antarctic Sea Ice Loss “In the dark and cold of winter, sea ice forms and spreads across Arctic seas. But in recent years,…MORE

The longest running military parade returns to Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The city of Chattanooga hosted the 76th armed forces parade. Every year the Armed Forces Parade marches on, it solidifies itself in history. Captain Mickey McCamish is United States Navy Retired and the parade organizer. He says, “The parade to us veterans, since most of us went that route, we marched…MORE