Emily's List of Weekend Activities - January 11, 2019
Car fanatics will want to be at the World of Wheels car show this weekend.
Family and friends remember plane crash victims
Crews recovered the plane that crashed into Chickamauga Lake, as family and friends remember the victims.
ONLY ON 12: Two Big Ridge Elementary students win Red Wolves design contest
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Chattanooga Red Wolves SC mascot is officially designed, thanks to Tennessee Valley elementary school students. More than 400 entries from area elementary and middle school art classes were considered for the new mascot design. The…
Do you recognize the bank robber before or after the robbery
Police say the suspect lost his beard and changed clothes after the robbery.
Officers find Shivering Children in Park behind City Hall
Parents have been charged with neglect.
Murphy hospital announces name change to show growing influence
Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital hopes to expand influence in mountain region.
Tributes pour after tearful Andy Murray announces retirement
Holding back tears, three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray announced his retirement from tennis at a news conference Thursday. It's unclear exactly when he'll be walking away from the sport, but it will likely be sometime in 2019. Murray, 31,…
U.S. Syria withdrawal officially underway, expected to take 3-4 months
Baghdad -- The U.S. military has begun the process of withdrawing troops from Syria, a U.S. defense official confirmed to CBS News on Friday, saying it was expected to take between 90 and 120 days. The official told CBS News…
Poland arrests Chinese businessman on spy charges
The Huawei logo displayed at the main office of Chinese tech giant Huawei in Warsaw, Poland, Jan. 11, 2019. AP Warsaw, Poland -- Poland's Internal Security Agency has arrested a Chinese businessman and a Pole on suspicion of espionage, officials…
Myanmar rejects appeal of jailed journalists who claim set-up
Yangon, Myanmar -- A court in Myanmar on Friday rejected the appeal of two Reuters journalists convicted of violating the country's Official Secrets Act during their reporting on the country's crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, and maintained the seven-year prison terms…
U.S. lawyers "paying attention" as female Saudi activist due in court
Female human rights activist Israa al-Ghomgham could become the first woman ever sentenced to death for nonviolent protest in Saudi Arabia on Sunday in a case human rights lawyers say "may well constitute multiple violations of international human rights law."Al-Ghomgham…
Trump cancels Switzerland trip over shutdown standoff
President Trump announced Thursday that he will cancel his "very important trip" to Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum in light of the partial government shutdown over border wall funding.Mr. Trump, who made the announcement before landing in McAllen,…
Once homeless, now the happiest bus driver in town
Patrick Lawson had hit rock bottom. After suffering abuse during his childhood years, and serving jail time in his adulthood, the London man thought there was no way out of the vicious cycle of violence, drugs and imprisonment that he…
R. Kelly's streams increase after docu-series alleges abuse
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nielsen Music says streaming numbers for R. Kelly have nearly doubled after a recent documentary accused the R&B singer of sexual misconduct involving women and underage girls. The Lifetime…
2 tasks remain in plane crash investigation
Removing the plane and collecting evidence could still take several days to complete.
Police arrest passenger in hit and run fatal wreck
Two people were killed and another seriously hurt in Holtzclaw crash.
News 12 Then: Hairstyles of the 90s
An Atlanta stylist gives us a demonstration of the changing hair in 1991 From The Archives.
Firefighter Dale Reed wins our First Responder Hero Award
Dale was named Dalton's Firefighter of the Year.
Lora Leeanne Wooten pleas guilty to chase that injured Maj. Tommy Bradford
TRENTON, Georgia (WDEF) - Lora Leeanne Wooten has pleaded guilty to charges from a chase in Dade County that cost the chief deputy there a leg. She gets a 40 year sentence, but will serve 15. Wooten was chased from…
Two bodies found in Tennessee River plane crash
UPDATE: Hamilton County officials say crews found the plane 35 feet down in the river, near where the witness reported hit hitting the water. The two victims have not been officially identified yet. Crews have not removed the plane from…
Driver killed in Cummings Highway wreck at the foot of Lookout
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating a fatal accident on Cummings Highway. It happened last night just before 10:30 PM. Police say a Chevrolet Silverado was heading into town on Cummings Highway just as it approaches Broad Street. They…
Hepatitis A outbreak spreads to northeast Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WDEF) - The Alabama Department of Public Health says it is investigating a hepatitis A outbreak that has spread into a second north Alabama county. Jackson County has seen an increase in the number of hepatitis A cases, and…
Alabama bans smoking on public Gulf Shores beach
GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) - Gulf Shores' sugar-white sandy beaches are Alabama's most popular half-mile stretch of public beachfront. It's also undergoing $15 million in renovations and city officials want to keep it looking nice. So, in June, city officials…
21 bodies found in Mexican town on Texas border
Hunting for hidden graves in Mexico Mexico City -- Mexican authorities said Thursday that 21 bodies, some burned, have been found in the northern Mexico border state of Tamaulipas in what appears to have been a clash between drug gangs.…