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A slice of the pizza business

For one week every year, the center of the known pizza universe isn't Naples, Italy, or New York, or even Chicago; it's Las Vegas, when the International Pizza Expo rolls into town, bringing with it thousands of professional pizza-makers, dough…

Many happy returns

What happens to products you buy that you return? And what about the stuff that brick-and-mortar-stores or online merchandisers can't sell? It may end up in the hands of Curtis Greve, a vice president of Inmar, which has 25 facilities…

In time for Ramadan, Iraqi TV drama returns after 7 years

BAGHDAD (AP) — Every evening at the Muntada al-Masrah theater on Baghdad’s Rashid street, the cast and crew of the first TV drama filmed in Iraq in seven years take their places among the rooms and courtyard of this 19th-century…

Kim oversees missile firing drills, tells troops to be alert

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean state media on Sunday showed leader Kim Jong Un observing live-fire drills of long-range multiple rocket launchers and what appeared to be a new short-range ballistic missile, a day after South Korea expressed…

Israeli man killed by rocket amid massive firing from Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) — An early morning rocket from the Gaza Strip killed an Israeli man Sunday outside a home in the coastal city of Ashkelon amid a massive wave of attacks, marking the first Israeli casualty from rocket fire since…

Firefighters Respond to Collapsed Walkway

Chattanooga TN (WDEF) – Late Saturday evening, the Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a unit of apartments in Glenwood North neighborhood. Two people were injured at 1101 Arlington Avenue after a walkway collapsed on the first floor of one to…

HCSO promotes motorcycle awareness month

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -May is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Today the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office kicked off their annual partnership with the Indian of Chattanooga and Erlanger to promote sharing the road and "Looking Twice" for motorcyclists. All month…

UNCC victim will be buried with military honors

Riley Howell, the University of North Carolina-Charlotte student who died while trying to stop an on-campus shooter, will be buried with military honors Sunday, Wells Funeral Home confirmed to CBS News. Howell, 21, was an ROTC participant and has been hailed…

CPD looking for information in Saturday morning shooting

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are searching for any information relating to a shooting that was reported this morning off Rossville Boulevard. Police say they were called to a local hospital after someone arrived with a gunshot wound. The…

Tyson recalls nearly 12M pounds of chicken

Tyson Foods Inc. is recalling about 11.8 million pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strips over fears that the products may be contaminated with metal, food safety officials said Saturday. The company is expanding upon a prior recall of more than…

Trump lashes out against social media sites after Facebook ban

President Donald Trump criticized social media companies after Facebook banned a number of extremist figures, declaring that he was "monitoring and watching, closely!!" Trump, who tweeted and re-tweeted complaints Friday and Saturday, said he would "monitor the censorship of AMERICAN…

Presidential hopeful Inslee unveils clean energy plan

Democratic presidential hopeful Jay Inslee, as part of his pledge to make combating climate change the top national priority, is calling for the nation’s entire electrical grid and all new vehicles and buildings to be carbon pollution free by 2030.…

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