The Latest: Sen. Doug Jones calls abortion ban 'shameful'
Governor Ivey says of the signing, "every life is a sacred gift from God."
10 years for man convicted of sexually abusing a minor
Prosecutors say Robert Scott Brehm sexually abused a minor for about a year
Repeat offending meth dealer gets life sentence this time
Shane Allen Wheat has 6 previous convictions over 12 years in north Georgia.
Trump's financial disclosure report shows income from Mar-a-Lago and Trump Hotel
Trump lost $1 billion in a decade, report says President Trump's annual financial disclosure report has been released through the Office of Government Ethics, revealing his assets and liabilities. The president's 2019 financial disclosure report, covering 2018, reveals $22.7 million…
U.N. chief concerned radioactive material leaking into Pacific
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised concerns Thursday that a concrete dome built last century to contain waste from atomic-bomb tests is leaking radioactive material into the Pacific. Speaking to students in Fiji, Guterres described the structure on Enewetak atoll in…
Gillibrand says anti-abortion laws are "against Christian faith"
Ala. signs near-total abortion ban into law Flanked by abortion rights advocated at the Georgia state house Thursday, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said that laws banning or restricting abortion are "against Christian faith." "If you are a person of the Christian…
Missing pregnant teen found dead; baby cut from womb
A pregnant woman who had gone to a Chicago home in response to a Facebook offer of free baby clothes was strangled and her baby cut from her womb, police and family members said. The newborn was in grave condition…
Walmart, Macy's warn China tariffs mean higher prices for U.S. shoppers
Walmart CFO told Wall Street analysts "increased tariffs will increase prices for customers." His comments echo a similar warning from Macy's CEO, who said Wednesday that President Trump's latest threat to expand tariffs to $300 billion in consumer goods from…
6 months after deadly wildfire, a new toxic hazard lurks in the water
On Monday, May 20, "CBS This Morning" welcomes new co-hosts Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil to the table with Gayle King. Tune in Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. - 9 a.m. ET/PT. While we now know power lines started the deadliest wildfire…
Missouri passes "one of the strongest" abortion bills yet in U.S.
Missouri's Republican-led Senate has passed a wide-ranging bill to ban abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy, acting only hours after Alabama's governor signed a near-total abortion ban into law. The Missouri bill needs another vote of approval in the GOP-led…
Elizabeth Warren introduces bill to curb defense lobbying
Whether Elizabeth Warren is addressing the problems of income inequality, climate change or opioid addiction, she's usually targeting a common foe: the lobbyists. Thursday morning, the presidential candidate and Massachusetts Democratic senator is introducing a bill to limit their influence…
Bill de Blasio announces 2020 run, says he knows how to take on "bully" Trump
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled his 2020 presidential run in a three-minute long video on Thursday, making the case that he's the only candidate that has already helped put "working families first." A spokesperson confirmed to CBS…
Chattanooga Native Serves aboard 'Floating Airport at Sea,' Half A World Away
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jorge Morales serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan
Toddler found safe almost 3 days after vanishing in Kentucky woods
An image taken from video shows Kentucky toddler Kenneth Howard after he was found by search crews on the side of a steep incline less than 2,000 feet from his home in Floyd County, May 15, 2019. WYMT Salyersville, Ky.…
Abortion bill allows insurance for procedure that doesn't exist
An Ohio state representative introduced a new bill last month, which aims to prohibit insurance coverage of abortions that occur where the mother's life is not "endangered if the fetus were carried to term." The bill includes exceptions, including one…
Guatemalan toddler apprehended at U.S.-Mexico border dies
A two-and-half-year-old Guatemalan child who was apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso has died, CBS News has confirmed. The child is the fourth migrant child to die since December after being apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border. A Customs…
Republicans meeting Monday on Speaker Casada
Three Republicans from our area signed a letter calling for a confidence vote.
BIG BANG EFFECT: On the Spectrum
One character on the show fans will miss most is Sheldon Cooper.
Digging Deep To Test For Droughts
Currently, our drought records only go back 100 years.
Hamilton County identifies Hurricane Creek fire victim
Driver cited for reckless endangerment for driving over a hose.
Governor asks Commissioner Beck to resign
"Your indictment severely undermines your ability to fulfill your official obligations to the people of Georgia."
Trump signs executive order banning tech posing a security risk
Investors concerned about U.S.-China trade war President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning the purchase or use of technology that poses a national security risk. The order did not specifically mention any countries or companies, but it would especially…
Trump to unveil immigration plan that's still light on specifics
President Trump will propose sweeping changes to the legal immigration system with a plan he'll outline on Thursday at the White House. All his proposal lacks are details about addressing certain sections of the immigration system, on-the-record Republican backing and…
Citizens ask commissioners for more school money
Schools asking for more money this year, but it could cause a tax hike.