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Thousands of Ohio absentee applications denied

Columbus, Ohio — Thousands of Ohio voters were held up or stymied in their efforts to get absentee ballots for last year's general election because of missing or mismatched signatures on their ballot applications, an Associated Press review has found.…

Two young children vanish from their front yard

A frantic search is on for two young children who were reported missing Sunday, reports CBS Jacksonville, Florida affiliate WJAX-TV. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said family members were inside a house while the two were playing in their front yard.…

Video shows officer slamming middle schooler to ground, twice

Henderson, North Carolina — Surveillance video from a North Carolina middle school shows a school resource officer walking a student down a hallway then suddenly stopping, slamming him to the ground twice, then dragging him, reports CBS Raleigh affiliate WNCN-TV.…

Schumer sends letter to set framework for impeachment trial

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sent a letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Sunday that details the witnesses and timeline Senate Democrats would like to see in an impeachment trial in January. The House of Representatives is expected to…

Woman Found Shot On Morgan Avenue

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-  Update: The victim has been identified as 40-year-old Lisa Johnson. CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- A woman was found shot Saturday. According to CPD, they received a report of an unconscious woman in the 2900 block of Morgan Avenue.…

Wreaths Across Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- The 14th annual "Wreaths Across Chattanooga" wreath laying was today. Volunteers from all over come out to pay their respects and lay wreaths on 30 percent of the graves. 14,000 wreaths and 2,000 volunteers made today a…

Passerby Notices Small Fire On Dodds Avenue

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- A passerby alerted officials about a house fire at 2800 Dodds Avenue today. The Chattanooga Fire Department found a small fire in a bedroom when they arrived on scene. Firefighters searched the house twice to ensure no…

Truck hauling 35,000 pounds of M&Ms overturns in Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A truck hauling about 35,000 pounds (15,876 kilograms) of M&M candies overturned on a Tennessee highway Friday morning, a Department of Transportation official confirmed. The semitrailer crashed on Interstate 40 near Knoxville around 5:30 a.m., news…

Small plane makes emergency landing on California interstate

A Cessna single-engine plane made an emergency landing on the center divider and far left lane of southbound Interstate 5 in Carlsbad, California Thursday night, reports CBS San Diego affiliate KFMB-TV. Smoke was filling up its cockpit, authorities said. There…

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