Grand Jury indicts Janet Hinds on 10 counts in death of police officer
"the killing being the proximate results of the defendant's intoxication as set forth in Tennessee Code."
Cummings moves to hold former White House official in contempt
House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings says he'll schedule a vote on whether to hold a former administration official in contempt of Congress after he failed to come for a hearing. Cummings had subpoenaed former White House Personnel…
Biden set to launch presidential campaign on Thursday
New 2020 poll released Former Vice President Joe Biden will launch his long-anticipated presidential campaign on Thursday, according to a person familiar with the plans. Biden will announce his intentions in a video announcement and hold a fundraiser Thursday evening…
Kushner says investigations more harmful than Russian interference
Kushner says probes more harmful than meddling President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner said that he believes the investigations into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia during the 2016 election are more damaging to democracy than the…
Nearly 200 Scout leaders accused of sexual misconduct being revealed
CBSNews.com Live Video HD 1The names of more than 130 Boy Scout leaders in New York and 50 Boy Scout leaders in New Jersey accused of sexual misconduct with minors were expected to be revealed Tuesday in back-to-back press conferences…
DNC chair asks GOP to condemn use of stolen data in campaigns
Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez asked his Republican counterpart, Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel, to promise that Republicans will not "encourage theft of private data" or use information from stolen data in campaigns. Perez's request, published in an…
Target recalls almost half a million wooden toys for choking risk
Target is recalling 495,000 wooden toy vehicles because they have small wheels that can become detached, posing a choking hazard. The recall, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, covers the "Bullseye's Playground" wooden toy vehicles, which were sold…
New details emerge about teen's fatal fall at Yosemite National Park
New details have emerged about the nature of a fall that took the life of an Israeli teen hiking in Yosemite National Park last summer. Tomer Frankfurter died on Sept. 4, 2018, while attempting to mimic a popular photograph while…
Trump, first lady to head to U.K. to meet with queen
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are headed overseas, where they are expected to meet with Queen Elizabeth II in the U.K. and later mark D-Day in France. The White House said in a statement that the president accepted…
Supreme Court hears arguments on 2020 census question
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over the Trump administration's plan to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census, a question that could affect how many seats states have in the House of Representatives and their share of…
Militia allegedly trained to assassinate Obama, Hillary Clinton
The leader of a militia group who's been detaining migrants near the U.S.-Mexico border allegedly told the FBI his militia was training to assassinate former President Obama, Hillary Clinton and Democratic donor George Soros. Larry Hopkins, head of the United…
Luke Walton, NBA head coach, sued for alleged sexual assault
Los Angeles -- New Sacramento Kings head coach Luke Walton has been accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit by a former sports reporter. Kelli Tennant filed the suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Monday alleging that Walton…
Woman who allegedly threw 7 newborn puppies into dumpster arrested
Coachella, Calif. -- A woman has been arrested for allegedly throwing a bag containing seven newborn puppies into a Southern California dumpster. Riverside County Animal Services arrested 54-year-old Deborah Culwell on Monday at her Coachella home, reports CBS Los Angeles.…
Woman missing from Hamilton County found deceased
The body of a missing woman has been found in Meigs County.
Chattanooga woman shares concerns over proposed gun permit legislation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - "We have people who are going to be carrying loaded weapons in public. It's just common sense to ensure that they have been thoroughly trained. Can use that, that device responsibly," Erin Goddard said. Erin Goddard…
FDA approves 1st generic nasal spray to treat opioid overdose
U.S. regulators have approved the first generic nasal spray version of Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses. The Food and Drug Administration gave the green light Friday for naloxone spray from Israel's Teva Pharmaceuticals. "In the wake of the…
Officials investigate measles outbreak in Southern California
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a measles outbreak after five measles cases were confirmed so far this year among county residents, CBS Los Angeles reports. The outbreak includes four confirmed cases linked to one another…
Kamala Harris vows to take executive action on guns as president
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris is proposing a series of executive actions she would take as president to enact gun control policies if Congress failed to pass comprehensive legislation within the first 100 days of her administration. The California…
Chattanooga Police look for homicide suspect
Chattanooga Police investigate a deadly shooting, and now they need your help to track down a homicide suspect.
Chattanooga Police investigate College Hill Courts shooting
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga police investigators have not confirmed much so far, but they have been at the scene of a reported shooting since noon. Officers arrived in the 1100 block of Grove Street, after getting numerous calls about a shooting…
Chattanooga Police want more public cameras
"The neat part about the cameras is - it, in and of itself is a form of eyewitness."
Arizona mayor declares state of emergency amid immigration crisis
Yuma, Ariz. — On the front line of Arizona's border battle, agents gather names and offer water to migrants before taking them to detention centers. Seventy-two hours later, the migrants, mostly families from Central America, are released into Yuma, a…
FAA fielded nearly a dozen whistleblower complaints about Boeing 787
The 787 Dreamliner is Boeing's flagship airplane, with American Airlines and United Airlines flying 86 of them. But CBS News has confirmed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) received nearly a dozen whistleblower complaints, as recently as 2017, expressing concerns about…
"Marfa Martians" sending their science experiment to space
Marfa, Texas — The stars at night are big and bright in Marfa, Texas. Inspired by cosmos, Colette Fowlkes, Ashley Marquez, Charlotte Browning, Daniela Fernandez, Madison Cash and Mabel Melgaard — all 10 and 11-years-old — decided to aim for…