17-year-old puts in bid to run for a Tennessee City Council
17-year-old Zach Ouellette will run for a spot on the Murfreesboro City Council
Video captures giant squid in the U.S. for the first time ever
Rare footage released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) last week brought to life tales of aquatic monsters in murky waters. The 28-second video captured a juvenile giant squid's tentacles slowly creeping toward the camera in the Gulf of Mexico.…
Missouri judge allows abortions to continue, for now
Jefferson City, Missouri—A Missouri judge on Monday ruled that the state's lone abortion clinic can continue performing abortions through Friday but kicked the clinic's lawsuit out of court. St. Louis Circuit Judge Michael Stelzer extended a preliminary injunction he previously…
San Francisco poised to ban e-cigarette sales
San Francisco this week is expected to become the first U.S. city to ban the sale of e-cigarettes. The city's board of supervisors unanimously supported the ban in a preliminary vote last week. The ordinance would pit San Francisco against…
Thousands of airline food workers vote to authorize a strike
More than 11,000 workers who prepare food for American, United and Delta airlines in 28 cities across the U.S. have voted to authorize a strike. A federal board would first have to approve a walkout, with the union representing the…
Man fatally shot on Portland Street in East Chattanooga
Police found the body of 35 year old Douglas Holmes with multiple gunshot wounds.
Vacant knitting mill goes up in flames in South Pittsburg
They worked on the blaze for almost 7 hours.
Truck driver charged in crash that killed 7 motorcyclists
June 24, 2019 / 1:14 PM / CBS News 7 dead in New Hampshire motorcycle crash Police arrested the pickup truck driver who allegedly caused a crash in New Hampshire last Friday that killed seven motorcyclists, CBS Boston reports. New…
Officials hunt for gator after man found dead with "bad bite wounds"
Authorities in South Carolina are investigating a missing persons case in Kiawah Island after finding a body with what they believe to be alligator bite marks. According to CBS affiliate WCSC, officials with the Charleston County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) began…
Another American tourist dies in the Dominican Republic
Concern over deaths in Dominican Republic An American died last week while vacationing in the Dominican Republic, bringing the total of U.S. citizens who died while traveling on the island to at least eight this year and 11 in the…
4 bodies, including 2 infants, found near Texas border
U.S. Border Patrol agents have found four bodies near the Rio Grande River, which forms the border between Texas and Mexico. The sheriff of Hidaldo County said the bodies appeared to be that of a young woman, a toddler and…
Skydiving plane in Hawaii crash was involved in prior incident
Investigators are trying to determine what caused a skydiving plane to crash over the weekend in Hawaii killing all 11 people on board. It's the second incident involving the same plane. The crash happened Friday just after take-off at an…
Reporter cursed by Mets manager, charged by pitcher after game
New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway cursed at a reporter, and pitcher Jason Vargas had to be restrained from charging him during a confrontation in the team's clubhouse after a loss Sunday. The dustup with beat writer Tim Healey of…
TECH BYTE: Changes Coming to iTunes
Let's look at some of the changes Apple is making this year.
Ice cream social brings sweet treats for a cause
The 15th Annual Ice Cream Social was a big hit today at the Chattanooga Market.
Officials identify 7 motorcyclists killed in New Hampshire crash
New Hampshire Deputy Attorney General Jane Young identified the seven motorcyclists who died Friday night when they were struck by a pickup truck towing a flatbed trailer. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. when the truck and trailer collided with…
Oregon Republicans leave state senate over climate change bill
Salem, Oregon — Republican state senators in Oregon continued to engage in a high-stakes game of brinksmanship over the weekend with Democratic lawmakers, remaining away from the capitol and threatening a lawsuit over a $500-per-day fine from the Senate president. At…
Bodies of 7 missing climbers removed from Nanda Devi East in India
Indian paramilitary soldiers have reached the bodies of seven of eight members from a team of international climbers believed killed on a notoriously dangerous Himalayan mountain, an official said Sunday. The team had been missing on Nanda Devi East for…
30th horse dies at Santa Anita Park this race season
Trump says U.S. will be imposing new sanctions on Iran Speaking to reporters Saturday, President Trump said military action against Iran was "always on the table" updated 43M ago Iranian hackers wage cyber campaign amid tensions with US Hackers…
Hawaii skydiving plane crashes in Oahu, killing 9
Nine people killed in Hawaii plane crash A small, twin-engine plane used for skydiving crashed in the Hawaiian island of Oahu on Friday, killing all nine people aboard, authorities said. Names and ages of the victims weren't immediately released. The…
Trump says new nuclear deal with Iran could happen "very quickly"
Speaking to reporters before departing for Camp David on Saturday, President Trump said that a new nuclear deal could be negotiated with Iran "very quickly." The U.S. pulled out of the deal negotiated by former President Barack Obama last year,…
U.S. team, U.S. Soccer agree to mediate gender discrimination lawsuit
Reims, France —The U.S. women's national team and U.S. Soccer have tentatively agreed to mediate a lawsuit that accuses the federation of gender discrimination and seeks equitable pay. The federation and representatives for the players confirmed the agreement, first reported…
7 killed in motorcycle and pickup truck collision
At least seven people were killed and three others injured when a pickup truck crashed with several motorcycles. State police said the pickup truck was on fire when emergency crews arrived. Witnesses described the scene as "devastating." New Hampshire State…
ICE expected to launch a deportation crackdown in 10 cities
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expected to follow up on a warning President Trump made earlier this week about rounding up thousands of illegal immigrants. The operation, planned for at least 10 cities, could begin as soon as Sunday.…