Driver escapes fiery tractor trailer crash on I 75
The truck ran head on into the Harrison Pike bridge
AIDS deaths fall by one-third since 2010, U.N. reports
The number of deaths attributed to the AIDS virus has declined by one-third worldwide since 2010, according to a new report by UNAIDS, a joint United Nations program. There were 770,000 AIDS-related deaths in 2018, down 33 percent over eight…
Glitches frustrate some shoppers on Amazon Prime Day
Prime Day protests for Amazon workers Some customers reported a glitch on Monday that prevented them from loading items into their Amazon carts. It's the second straight year of technical glitches for Prime Day, following last year's site outage. EBay…
Major neo-Nazi website may be ordered to pay Montana woman $14M
Tanya Gersh, a Montana real estate agent, embraces her father, Lloyd Rosenstein, following a hearing at the Russell Smith Federal Courthouse on July 11, 2019, in Missoula Ben Allan Smith / AP Helena, Mont. -- The publisher of a neo-Nazi…
Collegedale officials discuss alleged quota system within police department
COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Collegedale City Commission meeting Monday night didn't go without a discussion on an allegation that the police department used a quota system. "I would prefer it to be played out in the legal system, not…
Trump abortion restrictions to go into effect immediately
Effective immediately, family planning clinics that are funded by taxpayers must stop referring women for abortions, the Trump administration said Monday. The Health and Human Services (HHS) Department formally notified clinics that it will begin enforcing the ban on abortion…
At least 1 killed, 15 injured in Los Angeles home explosion
A damaged gas line likely sparked an explosion that leveled a home in a Murrieta neighborhood, leaving at least one person dead and 15 others injured, CBS Los Angeles reports. The explosion occurred before 12:15 p.m. in an area where…
Douglas Heights Shooting Suspects Identified
CHATTANOOGA (TENN)- Chattanooga Police have arrested one of the two suspects involved in the shooting at the Douglas Heights Apartment Complex. 29-year-old Omerrieal Woods was arrested on Monday and charged with Facilitation of First Degree Murder and two counts of…
Tenn Ag reports disease on Walmart Rhododendron bushes in Tennessee
detected a deadly water mold pathogen on Rhododendron plants shipped to 18 states
Police identify man suspected of killing teen Instagram star
A man who began stabbing himself in the neck when approached by an officer is accused of killing a 17-year-old girl and posting photos of the homicide online, police said Monday. Authorities identified the suspect as Brandon Clark, according to…
Missing California mother who disappeared at campsite found
A 60-year-old Huntington Beach camper reported missing in Inyo County has been found safe, CBS News Los Angeles reported. The search for Sheryl Powell, 60, of Huntington Beach resumed Monday morning after she went missing in the Bristlecone Pine Forest…
Dalton police release names from motel shooting, but no charges
Man who complained about noise in room above, was shot.
Troopers charge suspects with carrying kids in back of U-Haul truck
Trooper found 2 toddlers and baby in the back, 3 adults up front.
Jeff Bezos looks to reduce the "price of admission" to space
Jeff Bezos has made a name for himself as the billionaire CEO of Amazon. But his other venture, Blue Origin, is focused on the future of space exploration. In an exclusive interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell, Bezos…
YMCA Mobile Market receives grant
A Chattanooga program that delivers fresh, affordable food right to the doors of people in need received a grant.
Sheriff disputes that his officers "raped" suspect during search
"You simply see, the pants come all the way down the boxers do not."
People in Chattanooga stand up against hate
People in Chattanooga are working together to stand up against hate.
Gov. Lee says he will work to change Nathan Bedford Forrest Day law
His proclamation declaring the day stirred national criticism.
La Paz Alerts Local Latinx Community About Court Ordered Deportation
CHATTANOOGA, Tennesee (WDEF)- Immigrant families across America are preparing for possible deportation. La Paz Chattanooga is an organization that informs local Latinx families of their rights. The Trump administration is planning a court-ordered mass deportation in ten cities including Atlanta.…
Howard Future Ready Institutes
Students at the Howard School are getting training in the health care field that could help them land a job as soon as they graduate high school.
62 border employees under internal investigation for posts
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Monday that 62 current and eight former Border Patrol employees are under internal investigation following revelations of a secret Facebook group that mocked lawmakers and migrants. Most are under investigation for posts that…
Bradley County Commission votes to raise taxes
The vote was 9-5 to raise property taxes for the first time in 18 years.
Powerball ticket worth $198M sold in Tennessee
Winning ticket sold in Henderson, Tennessee, near Nashville
Troopers launch speeding crackdown this week
Operation Southern Shield involves five states including Tennessee and Georgia.