Suspect named in hit and run that killed Chattanooga Police Officer
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has named the suspect in the hit and run that killed a Chattanooga Police Officer.
CBS San Francisco TV news crew's camera stolen, guard shot
Oakland, Calif. — A CBS San Francisco news crew covering the Oakland teachers' strike was robbed of a camera and tripod by an armed suspect, who then shot their security guard before fleeing Sunday evening, the station reports. The station's…
Trump delays Chinese tariff hike beyond March 1 deadline
Trump delays trade deadline on China tariffs President Trump said he is delaying the imposition of new tariffs on China beyond a coming deadline of March 1, citing "substantial progress" made in trade talks between U.S. and Chinese negotiators. Mr.…
Lake Resort Drive partially closed indefinitely
CHATTANOOGA, (Tenn.) - The 5600 block of Lake Resort Drive is partially closed due to recent rains. CDOT technicians closed the eastbound lane from Highway 153 to Lake Resort Terrace Saturday night and will keep the lane closed indefinitely. Heavy…
Chattanooga Police Locate Vehicle Involved in Fatal Hit & Run of Officer
Chattanooga Police have located a vehicle with the description of the one that hit and killed an officer.
$50,000 Powerball Winner in Brentwood
Nashville, TN (WDEF) - A lucky Tennessee Lottery Powerball player in Brentwood won $50,000 from last night's drawing by matching 4 of 5 white balls drawn, plus the red Powerball. The ticket was purchased at Publix, 10638 Concord Road, in…
TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Clarksville
Clarksville, TN (WDEF) - The TBI have been investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday morning in Clarksville. Preliminary information indicates that around 9:45am, officers with the Clarksville Police Department responded to a wrecked vehicle call…
Bannon warns 2019 will be "most vitriolic year" since Civil War
With the anticipated upcoming release of special counsel Robert Mueller's final report, ongoing probes by prosecutors in the Southern District of New York into President Trump's businesses and Democrats in control of the House, former White House chief strategist Steve…
How the west was won – by a restaurant chain
Last fall, a cheer went up as a grand hotel from a bygone era got a little closer to opening its doors. For Allan Affeldt, restoring La Castañeda, in Las Vegas, New Mexico, is a labor of love. "When the…
Calendar: Week of February 25
Here's a look at the week ahead on our "Sunday Morning" Calendar: On Monday, veteran CBS News correspondent and "Face the Nation" anchor emeritus Bob Schieffer turns 82. Happy Birthday, Bob! Tuesday marks the 100th anniversary of the Grand Canyon…
Emcee hammered: The Oscars go on without a host
There is no host for the Oscars this year. Oh my gosh, what does that mean? No host? That sounds like absolute chaos. That would be like a horseless carriage! Or an elevator without an operator. What's next, a car…
Two Arrested, Charged in McMinn County Human Trafficking Investigation
McMinn County, TN (WDEF) - A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Athens Police Department, and the Office of the 10th District Attorney General has resulted in the arrest of two men accused of attempting to purchase…
Governor urges Democrats challenging Trump to focus on Puerto Rico
Washington — Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló believes Democratic candidates vying to challenge President Trump in the 2020 presidential election need to make issues affecting the island and its approximately 3.2 million U.S. citizens central to their campaigns. "It's not…
Transcript: CBS News interviews Puerto Rico's governor
The following is a transcript of a wide-ranging interview with Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rosselló, who told CBS News on Friday that Democrats taking on President Trump in 2020 need to make Puerto Rico a top issue in their campaigns.…
Heavy rains drench the South as tornado smacks Mississippi
Columbus, Miss. — A tornado smashed into a commercial district in the small Mississippi city of Columbus, shattering businesses as severe storms raked the South on a weekend of drenching rains and a rising flood threat. The massive storm has dropped…
Chattanooga Police Officer Killed in Hit-and-Run on Hamill Road
Updated at 4:25pm: Chattanooga Police say they have found a car consistent with the description of the one that hit and killed an officer. For more on the investigation, click here. ____ Updated at 11:04am: Hixson, TN (WDEF) - On Saturday…
Firefighters Rescue Motorists on Flooded Street
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) – Early Sunday morning, Chattanooga firefighters rescued a couple who drove into flood waters at 3420 Lightfoot Mill Road. Battalion Chief David Thompson Jr. said firefighters with Quint 6 were the first on the scene. Firefighter Sterling…
Southeast drenched by storm, tornado reported in Mississippi
Columbus, Miss. -- A tornado smashed into a commercial district in the small Mississippi city of Columbus on Saturday afternoon, shattering businesses as severe storms raked the South amid days of drenching rains and a rising flood threat. The massive…
Could a controversial new Calif. law free a convicted killer when he turns 25?
Produced by Judy Rybak and Stephanie Slifer Six years ago, someone savagely stabbed to death Chip Northup, 87, and Claudia Maupin, 76, as they slept inside their Davis, California, home. Police found no physical evidence and investigators thought they might…
Homes in Ooltewah see flooding
Recent rain caused homes to flood in Ooltewah.
Ole Miss basketball players kneel during National Anthem
Eight University of Mississippi basketball players kneeled during the National Anthem before Saturday's game against Georgia. The gesture was in response to a Confederacy rally held near the arena. Moments before their game against Georgia, both teams formed lines for…
Puerto Rico Gov: Venezuela navy threatened to "open fire" on U.S. ship
A Venezuelan Navy vessel threatened to "open fire" on a ship carrying humanitarian aid that was dispatched and financed by Puerto Rico's government, according to the island's governor. In a statement Saturday night, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said he instructed the…
Prosecutor outlines sex abuse allegations against R. Kelly
Last Updated Feb 23, 2019 7:14 PM EST Warning: The details of the allegations in this story are graphic. R. Kelly remains in custody after surrendering to police on charges of criminal sexual abuse. Prosecutors on Saturday described the disturbing…
Puerto Rico Gov: Venezuelan navy threatened to "open fire" on U.S.-financed aid ship
A Venezuelan Navy vessel threatened to "open fire" on a ship carrying humanitarian aid that was dispatched and financed by Puerto Rico's government, according to the island's governor. In a statement Saturday night, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said he instructed the…