NEW YORK (CBS News) -- "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" rocketed to a debut of $220 million at the North American box office, landing the second-best opening ever and slotting in behind only its predecessor, "The Force Awakens," according to studio estimates Sunday.
UPDATE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is still investigating the officer-involved shooting that occurred late Saturday night in Charleston, Tennessee. "We understand that the public wants answers in this type of scenario, so we're committed to doing anything and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Big Hearted Angels Ministry held their 11th annual Christmas Shopping Spree. They host this event with the Eastdale Community Development Corporation and the Greater Second Missionary Baptist Church. The ministry provided each child with a…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- More than a dozen volunteer organizations participated in the Wreaths Across America ceremony and even more helped distribute wreaths on the grave sites at the Chattanooga National Cemetery. They had more than 9,000 this year which…
Ooltewah, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to the 7200 block of Ridgestone Drive in Ooltewah Saturday morning after reports of a person shot.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Lakeside Academy was broken into twice in the past month, with the most recent happening Friday morning. Lakeside Academy Principal Andrea Johnson says that it happened around 2:30 am Friday morning. She says that they broke into two…
SAN DIEGO (CBS News) -- The U.S. government on Friday announced a seventh straight monthly increase in people being arrested or denied entry along the Mexican border, erasing much of the early gains of President Donald Trump's push to tighten the…
ATLANTA (AP) - Nearly 600 Georgians have been united with more than $6.6 million found in lost or misplaced life insurance policies or annuities.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Lily is an early Christmas gift for 4-year-old Sebastian Henderson. A dog is what he wanted for Christmas, and he's excited to take one home. "I take it on walks and I buy him food and…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Salvation Army is still thousands of dollars short of their goal with only a week left to reach it. News 12 Now's team has hit the mall today to try and help them close the…
Dalton, Ga. (WDEF) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) to investigate an officer involved shooting in Whitfield County on Thursday. Preliminary information indicates that on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at approximately…
Dozens of people are without a place to live after a fire destroyed a Dalton apartment building.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - An EPB customer reported that a man came to their house claiming to be with “All Service USA,” which he said was “buying out EPB,” and needed to change their account. He asked for their EPB…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - 25-year-old Nicholas C Parks has been charged with theft of property, burglary, and vandalism after an incident at La Carniceria. On December 13, 2017 at approx 11:30 p.m. the Chattanooga Police Department responded to a business…
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is calling on Republican Roy Moore to concede after he lost the Alabama Senate race. Trump told reporters Friday as he departed the White House: "I think he should. He tried." Trump endorsed Moore…
MCMINNVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting overnight in McMinnville. McMinnville Police officers tried to serve warrants on 34 year old Clifford Keller at a home on Chestnut Ridge Road. They say he was out of…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A couple are out of their home after fire this morning in Alton Park. It happened at 4020 Highland Avenue around 8:30 AM. A husband told firefighters that he wasn't sure if his wife got out. But…
EPB’s President and CEO David Wade answers customer questions about the issue of net neutrality in a Facebook live Q & A.
EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - East Ridge police are investigating a pedestrian struck incident on Thursday night. Dale Henderson was hit by a vehicle at 5300 Ringgold Road around 10 PM. He suffered severe injuries to the neck and head.…
VARNELL, Georgia (WDEF) - Authorities in North Georgia say a suspect who lead them on a high speed chase Tuesday night was also a drug dealer. It started when a Varnell Police officer used a license plate scanner on a…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A report by an education advocacy group has found that enrollment and retention have increased at Tennessee community colleges, but dropout rates remain alarmingly high, especially among poor and minority students. The Tennessean reports Complete Tennessee…
NORCROSS, Ga. (AP) - Detectives outside Atlanta are investigating an alleged rape case involving a 16-year-old girl and an Uber driver. Gwinnett County police spokeswoman Michele Pihera says the incident occurred early Monday in Gwinnett County. Officers were dispatched to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A Chattanooga Police Department patrol car was involved in a traffic crash today. Chattanooga police say a 1994 Nissan Maxima failed to yield the right of way to the Patrol Car. According to officials, the Nissan…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The FCC voted to roll back #NetNeutrality regulations in a 3 to 2 vote on Thursday. The vote sent the country into a frenzy over how this would impact them. Simply put, Net neutrality is the principle…
