Teaching problem solving at Harrison Elementary School
The approach for young students is part of What's Right With Our Schools
Fort Payne native arrested in possible murder of elderly couple
The 77 and 75 year olds ran a motel in Birmingham, video shows man beating them.
Emily's List of Weekday Activities - September 27, 2018
The Hunter Museum of American Art is hosting its own family friendly event.
Teen survives 49 days adrift on a raft in the Pacific
An Indonesian teenager is telling an extraordinary story of how he survived seven weeks adrift at sea. Aldi Novel Adilang, 19, worked alone on a wooden fishing raft called a "rompong," which is used to trapped fish. In July, a…
Suspects steal thousands of dollars worth of items from Soddy-Daisy home
A Soddy-Daisy home burglary victim is sharing his story, so it won't happen to anyone else.
Deputies accuse four suspects of taking $1,000 worth of goods from Walmart
Investigators watched store video of their not-too-subtle getaway.
Hamilton County closes roads because of flooding
Pictures of flooding in Collegedale
Trump meets with world leaders on sidelines of UNGA -- live stream
Last Updated Sep 24, 2018 3:04 PM EDT Starting his first official day of high-level meetings as part of the week-long United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York on Monday, President Trump is holding a series of bilateral meetings…
Trump meets with world leaders on sidelines of UNGA -- live stream
Last Updated Sep 24, 2018 3:04 PM EDT Starting his first official day of high-level meetings as part of the week-long United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York on Monday, President Trump is holding a series of bilateral meetings…
Friends remember teacher who was killed in fiery crash
64 year old Karen Saxton died when her car crashed and caught on fire.
Officials release last name in Grundy County quadruple shooting
ALTAMONT, Tennessee (WDEF) - Authorities on Monday released the name of another victim in the shooting Sunday in Grundy County. 38-year-old Christopher Gary Hurst of Bridgeport, Alabama was one of the three people injured Sunday afternoon. A woman was also…
Researchers mapping climate change through tree rings
Scientists are studying tree rings to learn about changes in climate over hundreds of years. Researchers showed BBC News how the width of the rings can give clues to rainfall, temperature fluctuations and even tsunamis and earthquakes. In a new lab, Cambridge…
Bradley driver dies when vehicle hits a pole
The wreck happened around 3:30 AM.
Woman suffers burns from morning fire in Birchwood
Fire seems to have started in bedroom.
Excessive drinking killed over 3 million people in 2016
GENEVA — Drinking too much alcohol killed more than 3 million people in 2016, mostly men, the World Health Organization said. The U.N. health agency also warned that current policy responses are not sufficient to reverse trends predicting an increase…
Russian opposition leader freed, re-arrested immediately
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, accused of violating a protest law, attends a hearing at a court in Moscow, Sept. 24, 2018. Getty MOSCOW -- Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was released from jail on Monday at the end of…
U.S. actor opens up about alleged abuse by Weinstein accuser
Actor Jimmy Bennett arrives at the premiere of Relativity Media's '21 And Over' at the Village Theatre on February 21, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Getty ROME -- U.S. actor Jimmy Bennett, who accuses Asia Argento of sexually assaulting him…
Pompeo says Trump to make case that "now is not the time to ease pressure" on North Korea
Last Updated Sep 24, 2018 12:04 PM EDT Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says that the president anticipates making the case in his second address to the United Nations General Assembly that "now is not the time to ease pressure"…
Major Power outage reported at East Ridge High after power lines caught fire
EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hamilton County School Officials say that a major power outage was reported at East Ridge High School Monday morning. A viewer sent us a picture of the power lines on fire. EPB officials and Hamilton…
Disorder Suspect tased by Hamilton County Deputy, dies in custody
HARRISON, Tenn. (WDEF) - Officials say a man causing a disorder was tased by Hamilton County Deputy and died in custody Sunday. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office says around 9:50 pm Sunday deputies were dispatched to the Massengale Hollow in Harrison…
Trump to UN: "We commit to fighting the drug epidemic together"
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley looks on at the United Nations Global Call to Action on the World Drug Problem during the 73rd U.N. General Assembly in New York, U.S., September 24, 2018. Carlos Barria…
Blaming Israel for downed jet, Russia to sell Syria advanced missiles
MOSCOW -- Russia announced Monday that it will supply the Syrian government with more modern, S-300 missile defense systems following last week's downing of a Russian plane by Syria, a friendly fire incident that sent regional tensions over the war-torn…
British PM Theresa May on Brexit, and #MeToo
Theresa May is only the second woman to have served as the United Kingdom's prime minister, after Margaret Thatcher. "CBS This Morning" co-host John Dickerson visited May at her official residence at 10 Downing Street in London for her only…
British PM Theresa May says she trusts President Trump
President Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May will be among more than 130 world leaders expected for meetings at the United Nations General Assembly this week. May will raise important global issues, including the Iran nuclear deal and the…