First Things First Hosts Graduation for Men Completing "Dad's Making a Difference"
"It really gives these men, who are on the verge of being incarcerated, an opportunity to understand, they really matter in the lives of their children."
NYPD on alert after string of anti-Semitic hate crimes
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday that that the NYPD will increase their presence in the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Borough Park, Crown Heights and Williamsburg following a string of anti-Semitic attacks in recent days. CBS New York…
Spotify temporarily dropping political ads
Spotify, the world's largest music streaming service, is putting on pause political advertising in its streams and own podcasts early next year, because it can't police the ads for accuracy, the company said. "At this point in time, we do…
BREAKING: Hamilton County Deputy Under Fire resigns
A Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy facing 44 criminal charges has resigned from his job.
Great American Deli recalls products for possible Listeria
OOLTEWAH, Tennessee (WDEF)- Great American Deli, in Ooltewah, is recalling its GAD #114 Egg Salad Sandwich due to possible Listeria contamination. According to Great American Deli, the sandwiches could have been delivered to 21 states including Tennessee. Listeria can cause…
Winter storm brings nightmare travel conditions across Southwest
A massive winter storm is blowing east across the Southwest after dumping torrential rain and snow on Southern California. It's causing nightmare journeys in the middle of a busy travel time. Less than 30 miles northwest of Las Vegas, snow…
Woman dies soon after entering U.S. Customs custody at Texas border
A 41-year-old Congolese asylum seeker died Wednesday in U.S. government custody shortly after she entered a border station in South Texas, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday. CBP says the woman, who the agency did not identify, had arrived…
Coast Guard searching for tour helicopter missing off Hawaii
The Coast Guard was searching Thursday night for an overdue tour helicopter with seven people on board, including two children, CBS Honolulu affiliate KGMB-TV reports. Crews were using planes and cutters in the search. The chopper didn't come back from…
Young girl from Delta flight dies from medical emergency at LAX
A young girl died who was on a Delta Air Lines flight died at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday evening after suffering a medical emergency, authorities said. According to Delta, flight 2423 from L.A. to Seattle returned to LAX shortly…
People show they are McKinley Strong for girl with Leukemia
People in McMinn County are coming together to support a three year old battling leukemia.
A 3 Car Crash on Christmas Night leaves One Dead and Six Injured in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - We're learning more about a 3 car crash that happened in Polk County on Christmas night that claimed the life of one man and injured six others. "If I had to choose a word i…
Charges Filed After Woman's Body Found in Walker County
The Walker County Sheriff's Office is filing charges, after a woman's body was found over the summer.
Police locate teen sought in slaying of Barnard student
The New York City Police Department says it has located a teen they were seeking in connection with the stabbing death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors. The department announced the update Thursday morning on Twitter. The 14-year-old boy is considered…
Rare black rhino born at Michigan Zoo on Christmas Eve
"It's a boy!" The Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, Michigan, welcomed a critically endangered black rhino calf into the world this week — a true gift just in time for Christmas. According to the zoo, the birth marks the first…
FBI may be probing some pardons by ex-Kentucky governor, report says
The FBI may be looking into controversial pardons made by Kentucky's former Republican Governor Matt Bevin, according to The Courier-Journal. Lawmakers from both major political parties say they're concerned that some pardons Bevin issued just before he left office were…
People stepping in to help Fort Payne Police Sargent, family after house fire
FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WDEF) - A fire burned through Fort Payne Police Sgt. JC Brown and his family's home. Sgt. Brown woke up to the fire early Christmas Eve. "I went to the kitchen and opened my sliding glass door…
One Person Killed in Christmas Eve Shooting
Chattanooga police are investigating a deadly shooting.
Arrest made in murder of brother of 49ers quarterback
Nashville police said Wednesday they had arrested Michael D. Mosley, who wanted for criminal homicide in connection with a stabbing that killed two college students and wounded another outside a bar early Saturday morning. Mosley will be booked later Wednesday on two…
Volunteers in the Christmas Spirit
Volunteers say it's better to give than to receive.
250 displaced after fire on Christmas at homeless shelter
Around 250 people were displaced on Christmas after a four-alarm fire tore through a a building that had hotel rooms for rent and more long-term apartments, primarily for families experiencing homelessness. Three people were hospitalized and seven were treated on…
Members of the Jewish Community provide a Christmas Lunch for those with Loved Ones in the Hospital
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) - Members of the Jewish Community were in the Christmas spirit today and stepped in to provide free lunches for the family of patients at Erlanger this morning. "I wish he was here,"says Bea Lurie The holidays…
ESPN reporter Edward Aschoff dies at age 34
ESPN college football reporter Edward Aschoff, known for his outgoing and friendly personality, dapper dress and great love of sports, has died. He was 34. The sports network announced Aschoff died Tuesday after a brief illness. "We are very sorry…
Family rescued after 24 hours lost in Colorado's snowy mountains
A family was rescued on Christmas Eve after getting lost in the snowy Rocky Mountains in Colorado for 24 hours. Officials found the family safe as they were searching for help. According to the San Miguel County Sheriff's Office, a…
Bank robber tosses cash in the air, saying "Merry Christmas"
A bank robber apparently got in the holiday spirit after holding up a bank in downtown Colorado Springs on Monday just after lunchtime. "He robbed the bank, came out, threw the money all over the place," witness Dion Pascale told…