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Supreme Court to review Trump's decision to end DACA

On the last day of its term, the Supreme Court decided to take up a challenge to the Trump administration's decision to end an Obama-era program that allowed undocumented immigrants who came to U.S. illegally as children to apply for…

Georgia's "heartbeat" bill challenged in court

Georgia governor signs heartbeat bill Georgia's controversial "heartbeat" law, a recent piece of legislation that would ban abortions after about six weeks into a woman's pregnancy, was challenged in court this morning by pro-abortion advocates who claim the new law…

Tillerson claims Kushner conducted diplomacy behind his back

Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson cited an awkward encounter with President Donald Trump's son-in-law in a restaurant as an example of diplomacy being conducted behind his back when he was in the administration, according to a newly released transcript…

New Jersey's largest lake causing rashes due to harmful algae

New Jersey environmental officials say people shouldn't swim in New Jersey's largest lake or even touch the water because aerial surveillance confirms the presence of an extensive harmful algae bloom. On Thursday, CBS New York's Chopper2 was over northern New Jersey's…

Chattanooga Police investigate shooting

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga police responded to the 4200 block of Kayla Circle Thursday night after a call came in about a man that had been shot. The man was transported to a hospital. We do not know the…

New Move Over law going into effect in Tennessee

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management and E-M-S want you to "Move Over" anytime you seen flashing lights for emergency vehicles. They say be following this law can result in saving someone's life. News 12's Taylor Bishop…

Hamilton County adds text calls to 911 service

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County 9-1-1 Emergency Communications District today announced that "Text-to-911 service" is now available for residents and visitors in Hamilton County. News 12's Ashley Henderson tells us how it works.

NFL player to pay for shooting victim's funeral

Buffalo Bills player Shaq Lawson has offered to pay for the funeral expenses of an 11-year-old girl who was fatally shot over the weekend in her South Carolina home, CBS affiliate WSPA-TV reported. The shooting took place last weekend and…

Job Fair For Inmates

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Correction's Division and the American Job Center held a job fair at Silverdale Detention Center for inmates who are close to their release date. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Re-Entry Program has been…

15 year old shot in South Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating the shooting of a teenage female Wednesday evening. The father of a 15 year old rushed her to the hospital with an unknown injury. But when he got back home, he called police…

Manafort pleads not guilty to mortgage fraud charges

Paul Manafort latest President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman has pleaded not guilty to state mortgage fraud charges in New York City. Paul Manafort entered the plea at an arraignment Thursday in Manhattan. Manafort, seen with greyed hair, walked with…

Twitter will start labeling tweets that violate their rules

Social media comapnies accused of bias Twitter will start labeling tweets from public officials that violate the company's rules — and that's likely to affect the president of the United States, the company announced Thursday. The notice, which isn't retroactive,…

Fisher-Price recalls more inclined infant sleepers

Report: Recalled baby sleeper was untested Fisher-Price on Thursday recalled 71,000 of its Play Yard products that include inclined infant-sleeper add-ons, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The move follows growing demand from consumer-safety advocates to pull inclined…

American pilot held captive 6 weeks in Libya is freed

An American pilot accused of being a mercenary in Libya's civil war was released this week after being held in the country for six weeks, CBS News has confirmed. Jamie Christopher Sponaugle, an Air Force veteran who reportedly crashed in…

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