Congresswoman Katie Hill decried the "double standard" that she said prompted her resignation during her final speech on the House floor on Thursday, after nude photos of her were published in several right-leaning outlets. Hill was embroiled in an ethics…
A monkey that was injured trying to protect his offspring during a break-in at a Kansas zoo last month has died. Vern, a 32-year-old tufted capuchin monkey at the Wright Park Zoo in Dodge City died early Tuesday morning, the…
EAST RIDGE, Tennessee (WDEF) - East Ridge first responders had to free someone from their car this morning after a tree fell on it. The entrapment was in the 800 block of Belvoir Avenue. When emergency crews got there the…
CBSN Los AngelesLatest updates: Kincade Fire in Northern California: 76,825 acres burned; 60% contained Getty Fire in Southern California: 745 acres burned; 39% contained The Hillside Fire and the 46 Fire broke out early Thursday morning About 53,000 homes and…
You may think of bats as spooky creatures that fly in the dark of night, but it turns out they have a major impact on agriculture and tourism in Texas. Just outside of San Antonio, the Bracken Cave Preserve is…
Veteran national security journalist Catherine Herridge is joining CBS News – leaving Fox News after 23 years. Herridge is the second longtime Fox News journalist to leave the organization this month. Shep Smith announced his resignation from the network on…
The state of Alabama offered a $5,000 reward and the president of Ultimate Fighting Championship offered $25,000 more for information about the missing stepdaughter of UFC heavyweight star Walt Harris. Authorities said Wednesday she likely didn't go missing on her…
New details about how Uber responded to a massive hack attack in 2016 raise questions about the way it handled sensitive customer information. Instead of reporting the hackers to police, the company allegedly paid $100,000 in exchange for a promise to…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The rain is posing a challenge for Halloween celebrations this year. Here is what we know right now about Thursday's parties. UPDATE Scare on the Square in LaFayette "The forecast shows rain ending before Scare on the…
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CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - A Chattanooga businessman and property owner has won a concession from TVA. Greg Vital , TVA and other Georgetown property owners have agreed to a plan to relocate a proposed transmission line to protect Native American artifacts.…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The state of Alabama is offering a $5,000 reward for information about the missing stepdaughter of Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Walt Harris. The governor's office announced the reward Wednesday for information about 19-year-old Aniah Haley Blanchard.…
Updyke pleaded guilty in 2013 to poisoning trees at Auburn's Toomer's Corner.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Latest on a plane crash in the Atlanta area (all times local): 3:45 p.m. Officials confirm that a second person has died in a plane crash in suburban Atlanta. DeKalb County Fire-Rescue confirmed the second death…
A recovering opioid addict is sharing her success story with the hope of inspiring others in the Tennessee Valley.
MCDONALD, Tenn (WDEF) - It's billed as an extreme haunt attraction, survival horror challenge and now there is a renewed effort to close it. Haunted houses nationwide are meant to give you a good scare. But some people are saying…
"It's very disheartening to hear that, these businesses and law enforcement and people in leadership are not feeling comfortable to speak out about this."
General Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, in a briefing at the Pentagon Wednesday, released a number of declassified images and video from the raid that resulted in the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi over the weekend.…
A multi-state salmonella outbreak tied to pig-ear dog treats that sickened 154 people appears to be over, according to government health officials. Both the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have dropped…
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Dalton Police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in an early morning robbery of a convenience store. The man in a black Adidas track suit was caught on store surveillance early Friday…
Charged with scamming a Texas man out of his cash
The Federal Reserve is lowering its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year in a bid to shore up U.S. economic growth. Wall Street largely expected the cut of 0.25 percentage points, which brings the Fed's target rate…
A 14-year-old from California is America's new top young scientist. Eighth grader Kara Fan's invention — a nano particle liquid bandage to replace antibiotics — beat out nine other finalists in the 3M Young Scientist Challenge, a national competition held…
U.S. economic growth slowed to 1.9% in the third quarter, dampened by a dip in business investment and federal spending, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. Although the economy has lost speed this year, falling from 3.1% in the first quarter,…