Chattanooga TN

Tennessee’s rivers carve through mountains, valleys, and charming towns, creating the perfect backdrop for hearty meals and relaxed dining. Along these riverfront restaurants, diners enjoy bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and scenic vistas that make every bite taste even better. From casual taverns to elegant...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – News 12 is recognizing some of the bravest members of our community through the First Responders Hero Award. Whether someone is an EMT, paramedic, firefighter, or police officer, this award honors their unwavering dedication to keeping us safe. When danger strikes, these heroes are the...

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 25-010631 – 5300 BLK Stone Street – Animal Cruelty – Police responded to the East Ridge Animal Shelter after a citizen brought in a young white and tan dog that he stated he found leashed to a stop sign at S Moore Road & Maryland Drive. The...

DALTON, Ga. — Dalton Police need your help identifying a man who tried to rob a Dalton store at gunpoint on Tuesday night. The suspect wore a mask, but the store's surveillance system was still able to get clear pictures of part of his face and his distinctive clothing.

Dalton, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating the death of Michael Cronin, 59, of Dalton, following a fatal stabbing that occurred late Wednesday night. Around 11:00 p.m. on October 1, 2025, the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call about a woman covered in...

RINGGOLD, Ga. — We're learning more about a man who was deported from Catoosa County, and the woman who tried to intervene with his detainment. Back in August, Jade Michalski took video of officers detaining Obrey Jiminez in Ringgold. That video went viral across the country. Watch it in full below:

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — A 15-year-old boy in Chattanooga just had his charges upgraded after a 35-year-old man police say he shot last month died from his injuries. Police have not named the suspect, but now say he faces second-degree murder charges. The incident happened back on September 30th at...

DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) — Multiple people were injured in a stabbing Thursday afternoon in Dalton, Ga. Whitfield County officials say it began as a call to a home at 3001 Freedom Lane. Family members reported they were trying to get a weapon away from a resident who was harming...

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga.—A four-day undercover sting operation targeting online child predators, dubbed “Operation H.O.O.K.” (Hands Off Our Kids), resulted in the arrest of 11 individuals on numerous charges, including human trafficking for sexual servitude. The proactive investigation, which ran from October 2 to...

Chief Kenneth Seagraves of the Powells Crossroads Police Department has recently shared the department’s current standing with receiving and utilizing Narcan nasal spray for those suffering from opioid overdoses. Seagraves, while sharing police reports during the community’s public meeting, explained how the police...