U.S. immigration authorities on Wednesday rounded up hundreds of undocumented workers in food processing plants and other work sites during a sprawling operation in Mississippi that officials touted as the largest immigration enforcement sweep in a single state in U.S.…
Some Walmart workers are demanding that the retail giant stop selling firearms after shootings at two of the company's stores left 24 people dead. Walmart is among the nation's biggest vendors of firearms and ammunition, selling guns in roughly half…
The savings come from a better interest rate now that the county's finances are in better shape.
The Department of Justice unveiled charges Tuesday against a Pakistani man who allegedly bribed AT&T employees to illegally unlock cellphones on the company's network. Muhammad Fahd, 34, made his first court appearance in Seattle federal court a day earlier. According to…
She was granted clemency in January by outgoing Gov. Bill Haslam.
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say they've arrested a man who was driving a tanker truck full of jet fuel when it crashed into a car and killed an Auburn University student. A statement from Auburn police says 45-year-old Robert…
Cooking is arguably both an art and a science — and if you're a physicist with some 4,500-year-old yeast in your cupboard, then it's a history lesson, too. Seamus Blackley, a scientist and video game designer, recently baked loaf of…
How big is Amazon’s carbon footprint? FedEx is cutting ties with Amazon as the online retailer builds out its own delivery fleet, directly competing with the shippers who used to deliver its packages. The company announced Wednesday that it would…
A man who was injured after an apparent shark attack off of Key Biscayne was released from the hospital on Tuesday. Mario Avila, 37, told CBS Miami he was attacked by a shark on Saturday while scuba diving – and…
Nashville, Tenn. -– A woman who said she was a 16-year-old sex-trafficking victim when she killed a man in 2004 was released from prison early Wednesday seven months after being granted clemency. According to the Tennessee Department of Correction, Cyntoia…
Attorneys submitted arguments by a Tuesday noon deadline in what many consider the biggest decision in the 119-year history of Puerto Rico's Supreme Court: Who will be the governor of the U.S. territory mired in political and economic turmoil. After…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Hamilton County School System will kick off the new year on Wednesday with a few new changes. That includes a newly renovated and expanded Snow Hill Elementary School. "Welcoming the kids to Snow Hill…
The American Civil Liberties Union challenged the Trump administration's broad expansion of deportation powers, alleging in a federal lawsuit Tuesday that it violates constitutional rights and could lead to errors, including deporting U.S. citizens. The case was filed on behalf…
" there's an opportunity to create another destination on Lee Highway that compliments what's already happening in the midtown area on the other side of Chickamauga Creek."
"Neighboroots" invited the public to submit ideas for public art projects and performances.
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF)-Hometown Tours continues its journey through Whitfield County. Haig Mill Park is the newest park in Dalton, Georgia. It is the largest park with more than 300 acres. They have a 3.5 mile walking/biking trail, fishing docks, picnic…
The mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton have brought a new wave of attention to a gun control bill that was passed by the House more than five months ago — and has been stalled by Senate Majority Leader…
". . . you shot at me so I have to shoot at you - which is what we've had over the last several weeks, that is really tough on our entire city," said Mayor Andy Berke.
A motorcycle collided with an SUV.
By Sophie Lewis August 6, 2019 / 5:05 PM / CBS News Shark sightings on the rise off East Coast Going for a walk on the beach should be relaxing — except if you happen to spot about half a…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF/Dalton Police) - We generally don't post a police report on an incident, but this one by PIO Bruce Frazier is too good to re-write. _________ A man with the gift of gab fast-talked a restaurant out of…
Several women told investigators that Martin had stalked them in person and on social media.
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - The wife of a man who shot and killed himself after becoming the focus of an animal cruelty case in February has been indicted by the Whitfield County grand jury for aggravated cruelty to animals. Twenty six…
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