CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — One person has been injured after a shooting on Brainerd Road early Monday morning. At 4:39 a.m., March 25, 2025, officers responded to the 6000 block of Brainerd Road on a person shot call. Upon arrival, officers located a 25-year-old male with non-life-threatening injuries. EMS responded to the scene and transported…… MORE
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One person injured after Brainerd Road shooting
MGN CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — One person has been injured after a shooting on Brainerd Road early Monday morning. At 4:39 a.m., March 25, 2025, officers responded to the 6000 block of Brainerd Road on a person shot call. Upon arrival, officers located a 25-year-old male with non-life-threatening injuries. EMS responded to the scene and…… MORE
Applications for the “Future Docs Program” are now open!
Kevin Lusk with the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society joins News 12’s Amelia Greer to talk about the “Future Docs Program” which is perfect for high school and college students. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Applications are now open for the “Future Docs Program” which helps students find mentors to job shadow as they consider their career…… MORE
Multi-vehicle wreck causes Hwy-27 northbound to shutdown
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Highway 27 northbound near West Main Street has shut down on Wednesday morning due to a multi-vehicle wreck. The wreck happened just after 6 A.M. The wreck has caused traffic to come to a standstill and quickly backed up to the I-24 junction. We are working to learn more about the…… MORE
Local film shot in Northwest Georgia and Signal Mountain
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WDEF) – There’s a new movie in town—and this one’s homegrown. Sanctus House, a suspenseful, faith-infused horror film starring 21 Jump Street actor Richard Grieco, has just wrapped production after filming across Northwest Georgia and on scenic Signal Mountain. The story, based on a book by local author Kenyon Henry, brings chilling…… MORE
Democratic protesters push back on GOP budget plan
DALTON, Ga. — A group of Democratic protesters gathered outside Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Dalton office, speaking out against what they call harmful cuts in the proposed Republican budget. The group raised concerns that residents across Georgia could see higher healthcare premiums and that Medicaid recipients might lose coverage if the plan moves forward. Among…… MORE
What to know about raising backyard chickens
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- As egg prices continue to be high due to avian flu, many are considering raising backyard chickens. The current average price of a dozen eggs in the United States is just short of six dollars. Even with possible relief around the corner, the egg-flation has many considering getting their own backyard chickens.…… MORE
UTC unveils Mobile MOC rural health service
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF)- UTC nursing students will be hitting the road across rural portions of our viewing area. They unveiled the Mobile MOC in Dayton Tuesday. This will be a mobile health care unit to bring healthcare to older adults and caregivers far away from medical resources. A two point six million dollar grant from…… MORE
Golden Apple Award: Kimberly Thurman, Sale Creek High School
SALE CREEK, TN (WDEF) – Kim Thurman has spent years making a difference in the lives of her students. She has a solid understanding of her course material at Sale Creek High School, and she’s great at passing that information along. Mix that in with a healthy dose of compassion and kindness, and you have…… MORE
Bradley County Sheriff’s Office drone team locates missing juvenile
Courtesy: Bradley County Sheriff’s Office BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office’s (BCSO) drone team located a missing juvenile in a wooded area. On the night of March 24, 2025, BCSO received a call from a resident regarding a missing/runaway child. Upon arrival, deputies did a quick search of the wooded…… MORE
