Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Drivers heading onto I-75 South from Shallowford Road should plan for delays this week as TDOT crews work overnight to install steel bridge girders for a new bridge. The closures will take place nightly from Monday, November 10th through Thursday, November 13the between 9:00 p.m. and...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Among the many things November is known for, this month also highlights Epilepsy Awareness. Here in Chattanooga, dozens of people laced up their sneakers and came together for the annual Chattanooga Walk for Epilepsy at Tennessee Riverpark. News 12 spoke with advocates and warriors who...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Asian Lantern Festival, Forest of Fantasy, kicks off November 21 with our friends at the Chattanooga Zoo. Communications Director Jake Cash says visitors can expect to see an entirely new collection of lanterns this year, featuring dragons, mythical creatures, and forest animals....

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Join us at Prime News at 7 for this week’s Pet of the Week: Lola!. Lola is a beautiful and elegant 10-month-old mixed breed hound/terrier with the most loving and sweet temperament!. While she can be a little shy with strangers, Lola bonds quickly...

SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. — Some Soddy-Daisy residents say they are frustrated and worried after learning a new proposal has surfaced to build an asphalt mixing plant along Dayton Pike. It is the second time in just a few months the community has had to fight a plan like this. Back...

CHATANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) responded to the 3500 block of Brainerd Road at 10 a.m. on November 10 for a spill in the roadway. A large transformer being transported came off a trailer and landed in the middle of the road. The transformer had close...

FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. — We’re working to learn more about a crash Monday morning in Fort Oglethorpe involving a dump truck and a Walker County Sheriff’s Office vehicle. This happened during rush hour on Battlefield Parkway near Fant Drive and City Hall Drive. Our cameras were rolling...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new Knoxville holiday tradition will take over the World's Fair Exhibition Hall this December. The Knoxville Holiday Market is set to take place the first two weekends of December: 6, 7, 13 and 14. After 24 years of sold-out holiday markets, the Chattanooga Holiday Market...

Two teenagers are recovering and police have not yet filed any charges after they both apparently exchanged gunfire in the drive-through lane of a Chattanooga Bojangles restaurant . The shots rang out around a pickup truck that was in the drive-through lane at the Bojangles on Highway 58 a little...

Grocery prices continue to rise, making it more difficult for families to purchase basic vital essentials, especially food. There are sections of the Scenic City that are increasingly being designated as a food desert by the United States Department of Agriculture. The USDA defines food deserts as low-income areas...