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North Georgia residents deal with storm impacts Friday

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) - Storms showed their impacts in North Georgia Friday afternoon. Heather Baker captured video of drivers trying to navigate through flash flooding on Cleveland Highway in Dalton. Over in Walker County, what could be serious storm…

U.S. orders non-emergency government personnel to leave Nicaragua

A protester stands at a barricade on the Pan-American highway during a protest against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Jinotepe, Nicaragua July 5, 2018. OSWALDO RIVAS/REUTERS The U.S. government on Friday ordered non-emergency government personnel to leave Nicaragua and…

At least 24 killed in town where fireworks disasters are common

TULTEPEC, Mexico -- Grieving emergency personnel in the Mexico City suburb of Tultepec carried the caskets of four comrades through the town's streets Friday as authorities investigated whether an attempt to douse burning fireworks with water may have triggered further blasts…

Station Street sees successes

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Thursday, people gathered on Station Street for First Thursday. "We have an extended happy hour and food, beverage, bluegrass music, all kinds of entertainment for all ages," Stir Restaurant General Manager Don Lyle said. It…

2018 FIFA World Cup schedule, results

Last Updated Jul 6, 2018 4:06 PM EDT The first semi-final match up for this year's World Cup is set, and France will face off against Belgium on Tuesday. Both teams won their respective quarterfinal matchup on Friday. Quarterfinal schedule,…

Pakistan ex-PM Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison

FILE PHOTO: Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan September 26, 2017. REUTERS ISLAMABAD -- A Pakistani anti-graft tribunal has convicted the country's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and sentenced him to 10…

Elvis Costello reveals he had surgery for "aggressive" cancer

LONDON -- Musician Elvis Costello has canceled the rest of his European summer tour after undergoing surgery for a "small but very aggressive" cancerous tumor. The post-punk singer-songwriter says he needs time to recover after the operation. The 63-year-old musician…

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