British academic Matthew Hedges, who has been jailed for spying in the UAE, is seen in this undated photo supplied on November 23, 2018 by his wife Daniela Tejada. HANDOUT/REUTERS ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- The United Arab Emirates…
More than 100 people were taken to hospitals in Aleppo, Syria's largest city, after a suspected poison gas attack over the weekend. As President Bashar Assad's regime traded blame for the alleged attack with anti-government rebels, Russian warplanes backing Assad's…
A supplied image shows around 145 pilot whales that died in a mass stranding on a beach on Stewart Island, located south of New Zealand's South Island, Nov. 25, 2018. New Zealand Department of Conservation/Handout via Reuters WELLINGTON, New Zealand…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - New University of Tennessee system interim president Randy Boyd has outlined his priorities. In a news release Monday, the university said Boyd plans to launch a search soon for the new chancellor of the flagship Knoxville…
Malinda Hunter with TVA Strategic Communications says there is no safety issue and no equipment issue at this time.
MOSCOW — Russia's coast guard opened fire on and seized three of Ukraine's vessels Sunday, wounding two crew members, after a tense standoff in the Black Sea near the Crimean Peninsula, the Ukrainian navy said. Russia blamed Ukraine for provoking…
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, said Sunday that he was confident the Senate will pass a resolution to pull back any kind of U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen, given the CIA's conclusion that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
It looks easy when Edmund de Waal does it, forming in the language of his fingers a kind of tactile poetry. "There's this lovely feeling for me of the sort of breathing vessel, which is changing all the time," he…
BRUSSELS -- European Union leaders on Sunday approved an agreement on Britain's departure next year — the first time a member country will have left the 28-nation bloc. It took leaders a matter of minutes at a summit in Brussels…
DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash on state route 111 tonight. The crash happened on the road leading up Cagle Mountain and all lanes of traffic were blocked. The names of the victims…
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - A man is on the run after officials say he led deputies on a chase through Walker County and up to the Tennessee State Line. We spoke with neighbors who saw it all unfold. Neighbors…
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say a man has been found dead in a park near downtown Macon with a stab wound in his back. Bibb County deputies said homeless people who camp at the park found the body Saturday…
BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - A woman is dead after a crash on Dalton Pike Sunday. The Bradley County Sheriff's Officer Spokes person says the crash involved 2 vehicles. Two other people were transported to the hospital. The road was…
KABUL, Afghanistan -- The U.S. military said Saturday that a service member has been killed in Afghanistan, while in a separate incident two Afghan soldiers died when their helicopter failed to land properly. The brief U.S. military statement did not provide…
BRUSSELS -- The European Union removed the last major obstacle to sealing an agreement on Brexit after Spain said it had reached a deal Saturday with Britain over Gibraltar on the eve of a summit where EU leaders will sign off…
NEW DELHI -- Police said Saturday that they have mapped the area of a remote Indian island where tribespeople were seen burying the body of an American adventurer and Christian missionary after allegedly killing him with arrows this month. During…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Small businesses across the country were highlighted today, even some right here in the scenic city. It's that time of year where you are buying decorations, buying gifts for the holidays, and several small businesses set up…
ATLANTA (AP) - A nonprofit group and three Georgia voters are challenging the results of the lieutenant governor's election. The Coalition for Good Governance, in a lawsuit filed Friday, alleges that an accurate result in the Nov. 6 election can't…
COHUTTA, Ga. (WDEF)- The Cohutta Police Department says during an early morning traffic stop Saturday, they recovered approximately $125,000 worth of stolen items. Cohutta PD posted to Facebook that the GA Department of Community Supervision and Varnell PD were involved…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Several area crews responded to a call for a missing person early Saturday morning on Aetna Mountain. At around 2:30 a.m it was reported a person was missing in the woods of Aetna Mountain. The Chattanooga…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Police Department says they are investigating a drive by shooting on S. Greenwood Avenue. It happened just after midnight. A witness told investigators that the victim was shot by an unknown person in a passing…
Last Updated Nov 24, 2018 1:38 PM EST PARIS -- French police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse demonstrators in Paris on Saturday as thousands gathered in the capital and staged road blockades across the nation to vent anger…
BEIRUT -- U.S. and British officials mourned the loss a Syrian anti-government activist and radio host seen as a "symbol" of the uprising who was shot dead along with his colleague by unidentified gunmen in a rebel-held area in the…
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most distinctive buildings in the world, but it's losing part of what made it famous. Engineers have been at work for about two decades to stop the famed Tuscan bell tower…