Luisa Garcia was a 2018 African Great Lakes Reporting Fellow with the International Women's Media Foundation. As Dr. Kirimi Sindi drove past the lush, green, rolling hills of Rwanda, he called the region "the country of a thousand hills." He…
This undated family handout photo shows Matthew Hedges with his wife Daniela Tejada. Daniela Tejada/AP LONDON — A British academic was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday in the United Arab Emirates on charges that he was spying for…
A top Saudi official is using President Trump's response to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi to support the government's claim that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman isn't responsible for his death. "What we've heard is the president say that…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - If you're planning to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday and didn't leave on Wednesday, you may have missed the traffic. AAA projected that 1.2 million Tennesseans will be traveling 50 miles or more from home…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Two companies coming to Whitfield County are expected to invest millions dollars, and create 98 new jobs. Reagent Chemical and Research Inc. will invest $11 million and create 38 jobs. They make clay shooting targets. And Core…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - With Black Friday just two days away, people at the Salvation Army say this is the perfect time to support their Angel Tree program. They're still looking for more sponsors for their Angels. There are still 150 of…
On the second anniversary of the Woodmore bus crash, family members are honoring the victims.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Three of country singer Glen Campbell's children have dropped their fight to contest the validity of two wills that exclude them from any inheritance. The Tennessean reported the siblings agreed on Monday to dismiss their complaint.…
She wanted to stop a bear hunt by kidnapping the hunter's dog.
ROSSVILLE, Georgia (WDEF) - The Walker County Sheriff's Office says the suspect in Tuesday's officer involved shooting has been located and is in custody.
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Jimmie Allen has made history as the first black artist to have his debut single reach No. 1 on country radio, and it happened in the same week Kane Brown,…
NEW DELHI -- An American is believed to have been killed by an isolated Indian island tribe known to fire at outsiders with bows and arrows, Indian police said Wednesday. Police officer Vijay Singh said seven fishermen have been arrested…
Meghan Markle is helping to spread the Thanksgiving spirit in the United Kingdom by visiting a community kitchen in London that offers kitchen space and meals for local residents that have been hit by tragedy. She has also helped to…
WASHINGTON -- Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill will be scrutinizing Ivanka Trump's personal email use in the White House in light of new revelations that she sent hundreds of messages about government business from that account last year. On…
WASHINGTON -- Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill will be scrutinizing Ivanka Trump's personal email use in the White House in light of new revelations that she sent hundreds of messages about government business from that account last year. On…
The U.S. and China are vying for worldwide dominance in two arenas, said the Pentagon's former head of intelligence, Michael Vickers. "Unlike the Cold War, it's about who is going to be the global leader – first with the biggest…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- South Korea's Kim Jong Yang was elected as Interpol's president on Wednesday, edging out a longtime veteran of Russia's security services who was strongly opposed by the U.S., Britain and other European nations. Kim's election…
NEW DELHI -- An American adventurer who kayaked to a remote Indian island populated by a tribe known for shooting at outsiders with bows and arrows has been killed, police said Wednesday. Dependera Pathak, director-general of police on India's Andaman…
NEW DELHI -- An American adventurer who kayaked to a remote Indian island populated by a tribe known for shooting at outsiders with bows and arrows has been killed, police said Wednesday. Dependera Pathak, director-general of police on India's Andaman…
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A woman has been accused of interfering with a legal bear hunt in Tennessee by catching and stealing a hunting dog.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Tennessee say a man was fatally shot after attacking his wife and father-in-law with a knife.
He fled from the hospital where he was getting treatment.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The much anticipated vote on providing $10 million in county funds for a new Humane Education Society building was held at the Hamilton County Commission meeting this morning.
The flu vaccines are part of the health department's "FightFluTN" initiative.