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Weather Update: Tuesday Afternoon’s Forecast – September 29th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): We Have A Beautiful Stretch Of Weather Beginning Wednesday! Tuesday Afternoon: Mostly cloudy and some fog, but a few occasional peeks of...Dalton Potter ManHunt gunshot victim recovering well
WHITFIELD COUNTY, GA - On September 9th, Eddie Cloer came home to work in his backyard; never expecting to be confronted with manhunt suspect Dalton...
Hamilton County Commissioner defends WWTA rate increase
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Come October, Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority customers will see a 12 percent increase on their bill. A...Cause of Sainthood begins in Chattanooga for Father Patrick Ryan
Ceremony and Mass at Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul officially begins drive to make Tennessee's first saint of priest who served Chattanooga during the yellow fever outbreak.Couple patches potholes themselves after County doesn’t
FLAT ROCK, Alabama (WDEF) - A 76 year old couple took matters into their own hands after complaining to county officials about deep potholes...Cumberland County arrests suspect in Sunday night shooting
CROSSVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in a fatal shooting from Sunday night. It happened around 6 PM...Grundy County closes in person classes for two weeks for Covid-19 cases
ALTAMONT, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Grundy county school system is on a two-week virtual only schedule due to an "overwhelming number" of positive COVID...Parkridge opens new emergency room in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Parkridge Health System is opening a new emergency room for the area. Parkridge North ER is at 7402 Lee Highway just off...
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Weather Update: Tuesday Afternoon’s Forecast – September 29th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): We Have A Beautiful Stretch Of Weather Beginning Wednesday! Tuesday Afternoon: Mostly cloudy and some fog, but a few occasional peeks of...EPB Gearing Up for Hurricane Sally
With roads turned to rivers, News 12 asked Carriker how dangerous the travel will be for their crews, "They won't go beyond what their capabilities are and they'll get as close as they can. They can't start working until the conditions are ready for them to work."UPDATE: Laura upgraded to Category 4 hurricane
Hurricane Laura is rapidly intensifying and forecasters now expect it to become a Category 4 hurricane.2 Storms Pose Possible Double Threat to US Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Marco has formed in the northwestern Caribbean, joining Tropical Storm Laura as what could become a double threat within days to a huge...Lightning blitz keeps wildfires raging across California
More than two dozen major fires were scorching California on Thursday, largely the result of an unprecedented lightning siege that dropped nearly 11,000 strikes over several days.1 dead after powerful storm leaves devastation in Midwest
Hundreds of thousands across the Midwest remained without power after a powerful storm packing 100 mph winds battered the region.Hawaiian Islands avoid direct hit from Hurricane Douglas
Hawaii has avoided a direct hit form Hurricane Douglas and the Category 1 storm was swirling just north of the island chain.Hanna becomes hurricane as it heads toward virus-weary Texas
Tropical Storm Hanna has been upgraded to a hurricane and is moving toward Texas.
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Titans, Vikings suspend in-person activities Due to Positive COVID tests
The Tennessee Titans and Minnesota Vikings are suspending in-person activities after the Titans had three players test positive for the coronavirus.Another Falcons collapse: Foles’ 3 TDs lead 30-26 Bears win
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have suffered another historic collapse. Chicago's Nick Foles threw three touchdown passes in the fourth quarter, rallying the...Titans top winless Vikes 31-30; Gostkowski has 6 FGs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Stephen Gostkowski made his career-high sixth field goal of game, a 55-yarder with 1:44 left that lifted Tennessee to a 31-30...Bennett helps No. 4 Georgia rally past Arkansas 37-10
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Stetson Bennett threw two touchdown passes in the third quarter, and No. 4 Georgia rallied to beat Arkansas 37-10 in...Vols beat Gamecocks, win streak extended to seven
COLUMBIA, S.C. (UT Athletics) – The 16th-ranked Tennessee football team found the end zone in all four quarters during a hard-fought road win over...PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Overtime moves to Sunday
PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Due to the late end of the Mississippi State - LSU game, News 12 Overtime will air Sunday at 6 p.m. Tune in...Freeman Homers in the 11th Inning to Give Braves 8-7 Win Over Boston
ATLANTA (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer to lead off the 11th inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Boston Red Sox...Georgia High School Football Scores
PREP FOOTBALL ACE Charter 15, Pataula Charter 6 Adairsville 38, Murray County 7 Allatoona 38, South Cobb 0 Alpharetta 21, Chattahoochee 7 Appling County 45, Westside-Macon 7 Aquinas 28, First...
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Weather Update: Tuesday Afternoon’s Forecast – September 29th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): We Have A Beautiful Stretch Of Weather Beginning Wednesday! Tuesday Afternoon: Mostly cloudy and some fog, but a few occasional peeks of...Dalton Potter ManHunt gunshot victim recovering well
WHITFIELD COUNTY, GA - On September 9th, Eddie Cloer came home to work in his backyard; never expecting to be confronted with manhunt suspect Dalton...Hamilton County Commissioner defends WWTA rate increase
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Come October, Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority customers will see a 12 percent increase on their bill. A...Cause of Sainthood begins in Chattanooga for Father Patrick Ryan
Ceremony and Mass at Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul officially begins drive to make Tennessee's first saint of priest who served Chattanooga during the yellow fever outbreak.Couple patches potholes themselves after County doesn’t
FLAT ROCK, Alabama (WDEF) - A 76 year old couple took matters into their own hands after complaining to county officials about deep potholes...Cumberland County arrests suspect in Sunday night shooting
CROSSVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in a fatal shooting from Sunday night. It happened around 6 PM...Grundy County closes in person classes for two weeks for Covid-19 cases
ALTAMONT, Tennessee (WDEF) - The Grundy county school system is on a two-week virtual only schedule due to an "overwhelming number" of positive COVID...Parkridge opens new emergency room in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Parkridge Health System is opening a new emergency room for the area. Parkridge North ER is at 7402 Lee Highway just off...
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Weather Update: Tuesday Afternoon’s Forecast – September 29th, 2020
Tennessee Valley (WDEF): We Have A Beautiful Stretch Of Weather Beginning Wednesday! Tuesday Afternoon: Mostly cloudy and some fog, but a few occasional peeks of...EPB Gearing Up for Hurricane Sally
With roads turned to rivers, News 12 asked Carriker how dangerous the travel will be for their crews, "They won't go beyond what their capabilities are and they'll get as close as they can. They can't start working until the conditions are ready for them to work."UPDATE: Laura upgraded to Category 4 hurricane
Hurricane Laura is rapidly intensifying and forecasters now expect it to become a Category 4 hurricane.2 Storms Pose Possible Double Threat to US Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Marco has formed in the northwestern Caribbean, joining Tropical Storm Laura as what could become a double threat within days to a huge...Lightning blitz keeps wildfires raging across California
More than two dozen major fires were scorching California on Thursday, largely the result of an unprecedented lightning siege that dropped nearly 11,000 strikes over several days.1 dead after powerful storm leaves devastation in Midwest
Hundreds of thousands across the Midwest remained without power after a powerful storm packing 100 mph winds battered the region.Hawaiian Islands avoid direct hit from Hurricane Douglas
Hawaii has avoided a direct hit form Hurricane Douglas and the Category 1 storm was swirling just north of the island chain.Hanna becomes hurricane as it heads toward virus-weary Texas
Tropical Storm Hanna has been upgraded to a hurricane and is moving toward Texas.
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Titans, Vikings suspend in-person activities Due to Positive COVID tests
The Tennessee Titans and Minnesota Vikings are suspending in-person activities after the Titans had three players test positive for the coronavirus.Another Falcons collapse: Foles’ 3 TDs lead 30-26 Bears win
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have suffered another historic collapse. Chicago's Nick Foles threw three touchdown passes in the fourth quarter, rallying the...Titans top winless Vikes 31-30; Gostkowski has 6 FGs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Stephen Gostkowski made his career-high sixth field goal of game, a 55-yarder with 1:44 left that lifted Tennessee to a 31-30...Bennett helps No. 4 Georgia rally past Arkansas 37-10
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Stetson Bennett threw two touchdown passes in the third quarter, and No. 4 Georgia rallied to beat Arkansas 37-10 in...Vols beat Gamecocks, win streak extended to seven
COLUMBIA, S.C. (UT Athletics) – The 16th-ranked Tennessee football team found the end zone in all four quarters during a hard-fought road win over...PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Overtime moves to Sunday
PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Due to the late end of the Mississippi State - LSU game, News 12 Overtime will air Sunday at 6 p.m. Tune in...Freeman Homers in the 11th Inning to Give Braves 8-7 Win Over Boston
ATLANTA (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer to lead off the 11th inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Boston Red Sox...Georgia High School Football Scores
PREP FOOTBALL ACE Charter 15, Pataula Charter 6 Adairsville 38, Murray County 7 Allatoona 38, South Cobb 0 Alpharetta 21, Chattahoochee 7 Appling County 45, Westside-Macon 7 Aquinas 28, First...
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