Washington — A group of current asylum officers tasked with overseeing the controversial "Remain in Mexico" policy asked a federal appeals court in a surprising legal filing late Wednesday to block the Trump administration from implementing it. The group cited the American government's…
Days after lawyers uncovered conditions in a Border Patrol facility that one doctor said "could be compared to torture," an emergency motion was filed on Wednesday seeking immediate access and inspections of 20 similar sites in Texas. The lawyers claimed…
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida (WDEF) - What started out as a typical vacation day at Panama City Beach for Central High School Head Football Coach Curt Jones quickly turned into a moment of danger. "I have no doubt that I was…
Cortney Braswell charged with Theft of Property.
caucus will meet July 24 to vote for a new leader as members prepare for House Speaker Glen Casada to resign later this summer
Passaic, N.J. — A 13-year-old boy from New Jersey has been charged with assault after allegedly punching out a 35-year-old woman. She said the boy had bullied her son with racist taunts. The brutal attack on Beronica Ruiz-Vazquez last Wednesday…
Last Updated Jun 26, 2019 7:00 PM EDT The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has discovered a new flaw in Boeing's 737 Max that could further delay its return to the skies. All 737 Max models were grounded after two crashes overseas…
At a hearing for a Grundy County man convicted of murder, a woman testifies that someone else committed the crime.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim of a recent drowning in Destin as 49-year-old Bhuvaneshwar Karunanithi of Ooltewah, Tennessee. According to the sheriff's office, it happened at Henderson Beach Park on Saturday. At around 12:19…
Celebrity tattoo artist, Megan Massacre transforms the art into tattoos.
Florida towns that outlawed home vegetable gardens for "aesthetic purposes" can no longer do so starting July 1. So says a new state law that comes after a couple in Miami Shores Village unsuccessfully contested in Florida's courts a $50…
Ford Motor on Wednesday said low levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease had been detected at its plant in Dearborn, Michigan, but it stressed there's no health risk to employees. The auto manufacturer employs about 4,400 people at…
Incoming CBP chief on detention facilities The Senate passed its version of a supplemental border funding bill after rejecting the House bill passed Thursday night. The Senate's bipartisan bill passed with 84 yeas to 8 nays and comes amid renewed scrutiny…
WALKER COUNTY, Georgia (WDEF) - Crews have been monitoring the Walker County Landfill all day after a fire broke out before dawn. Officials say material in the Construction and Demolition section ignited around 2 AM. The area has recently been…
state requirement that someone live in Tennessee for two years to be eligible for a license to sell liquor violates the Constitution.
In 5-4 vote, they strip out the spending for schools & Sheriff's Office that required the tax hike.
The House Oversight Committee is meeting Wednesday to look at instances when Trump administration officials may have violated a federal law that limits political activity by government workers. The hearing comes after a federal watchdog recommended President Trump remove White House…
Cumming, Georgia—Georgia sheriff released dramatic body-cam video Tuesday showing the rescue of a newborn girl who was found alive inside a plastic bag in the woods. The little girl, nicknamed "Baby India," was discovered on June 6 and has drawn…
Honolulu - A nonprofit organization that searches for the remains of U.S. servicemen lost in past conflicts has found what officials believe are the graves of more than 30 Marines and sailors killed in one of the bloodiest battles of…
A tragic image from the southern border reveals the grim reality facing many Central American migrants who make the dangerous journey. The image shows a young father and his daughter who died trying to cross the Rio Grande in south…
Former special counsel Robert Mueller will testify before the House Judiciary Committee and House Intelligence Committee, Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, of New York, announced Tuesday. He will appear in an open session July 17. Mueller is responding to each…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Downtown Central Business Improvement District or BID is back on the table for discussion. Chattanooga City Council members approved a resolution with six yes votes to set a public hearing to establish the district…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga City Council members honored a Chattanooga legend on Tuesday. City officials and family of John P. Franklin, Sr. unveiled Franklin's name that's now displayed on the front of the city council building. Franklin was the…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga City Council unanimously approved the final reading of the 2020 budget at their meeting Tuesday night. The budget includes $28 million to go to road improvements. That includes repairs to Lake Resort Drive, Hamill…