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Puerto Rico governor slams Trump for relief funds comments

Puerto Rico's Gov. Ricardo Rosselló slammed President Trump for opposing further disaster aid to the island and reportedly telling Republican senators he believed the U.S. territory received too many federal relief funds compared to states like Texas and Florida, which…

10-year-old girl dies after fight in classroom

A South Carolina fifth grader has died two days after getting into fight that required her to be airlifted from school to the hospital, according to the school district. The 10-year-old from Walterboro, South Carolina, died Wednesday morning at Medical…

McDonald's now supports raising minimum wage

In a breakthrough for the nationwide campaign to increase minimum wages, McDonald's will no longer take part in lobbying against pay hikes at the local, state or federal level. The fast-food giant's shift comes as Democrats in the House advance…

Barbara Bush blamed Trump for exacerbating heart issues

In a new book compiled from interviews in the final six months of her life, the late first lady Barbara Bush cited "angst" brought on by then-presidential candidate Donald Trump's persistent attacks on her son Jeb during the 2016 campaign as an exacerbating factor to her congestive heart failure.

Fire victim meets her heroes

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - On Tuesday afternoon, Andrea Strickland greeted the two Chattanooga firefighters who saved her life with hugs, thank you's, and tears. "Meeting my heroes, like, if it wasn't for these guys I wouldn't be here. I'm so…

Golden Apple: Betsy Hill

A Chattanooga Valley Elementary school teacher makes learning fun, and treats her students like they are family. That's earned her this week's Golden Apple Award.

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