Trump's travel ban prevents Yemeni mom from visiting dying 2-year-old son
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Ross from "Friends" lookalike faces arrest for skipping court
London -- A British judge has issued an arrest warrant for an alleged shoplifter whose striking resemblance to David Schwimmer made international headlines. Abdulah Husseni failed to appear in court in Blackpool, northwest England, on Tuesday to face charges of…
Lawmakers: Mom tear-gassed at border allowed into U.S.
Story behind tear gas photo of mom, children A Honduran mother who was photographed running away from tear gas with her kids at the southern border was allowed into the U.S. to seek asylum, according to two California lawmakers who…
Forrest family alleges grave desecration in Tennessee suit
Descendants of Nathan Bedford Forrest claim that graves were desecrated when Memphis removed statue.
Carnival: Passenger reported missing on cruise from Alabama
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Carnival Cruise Line says a passenger is missing on a cruise ship from Alabama. Carnival tells news outlets in a statement that the male passenger was reported missing as the Carnival Fantasy was bound for Progreso,…
Theater Director charged with statutory rape also suspended from role as church Choir Director
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - A North Georgia Theater Company Owner, JC Smith, who faces several statutory rape charges is out on bond. Chattanooga Police charged Joshua Conrad Smith with five counts of aggravated statutory rape. Court documents say Smith was…
Hamilton County promoting new school options
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hamilton County Schools officials want to make sure all parents know about EVERY educational option. They are opening enrollment for a select group of schools called "My Future Schools." Students across the district are eligible…
Charles Toney's charges dismissed two weeks after controversial arrest
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Hamilton County Court system shows that all three charges stemming from an arrest were dismissed against Charles Toney. He was charged with tampering with evidence, assault, and resisting arrest. On December 3, Toney was arrested on…
Time running out for starving children in Yemen
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Time running out for starving children in Yemen
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Time running out for starving children in Yemen ahead of ceasefire
Hajja, Yemen — A ceasefire is being put to the test in a key port city in Yemen Monday night. Four years of fierce fighting between the Saudi-backed government and Houthi rebels has pushed millions to the brink of starvation.…
Time running out for starving children in Yemen ahead of ceasefire
Hajja, Yemen — A ceasefire is being put to the test in a key port city in Yemen Monday night. Four years of fierce fighting between the Saudi-backed government and Houthi rebels has pushed millions to the brink of starvation.…
Sequatchie Rescue Squad sells fireworks to raise money
DUNLAP (WDEF) - People in Dunlap can start the new year out with a bang and give to a good cause. The Sequatchie County Rescue Squad is selling fireworks in the evening until January 2nd. They have a wide variety of…
Distribution Day for the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Chattanooga community supported the salvation army's Angel Tree program in a big way this year. More than 40-thousand gifts were given this year. News 12's Ashley Henderson was at the distribution day today and has this story.
Emily's List of Weekday Activities - December 18, 2018
You can take a trip to the North Pole going south underground at Ruby Falls Christmas Underground.
TN Attorney General statement on ObamaCare ruling
NASHVILLE (WDEF) - A court ruling against the Affordable Care Act has thrown the Obama-era healthcare law into question. Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III responded to the ruling on Monday. He says it is too soon to pull the…
Central High School Choir Performs at Christmas At The Courthouse
Choirs from all across the Tennessee Valley are getting into the spirit of the season.
Police: News reporter arrested on domestic assault charge
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Police say an on-air news reporter has been arrested on a domestic assault charge in Tennessee. News outlets, including WHBQ-TV , where 42-year-old Scott Madaus is a consumer investigative journalist, cite a Memphis police report as…
Country band Alabama mark 50 years with new tour
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country band Alabama will mark their 50th year together with a new tour in 2019, more than a year after founding member Jeff Cook announced that he has Parkinson's disease. The Grammy-winning trio of Randy Owen,…
Airport approves new economy parking but raises parking rates
Economy lot will offer $9 parking by March
Sheriff arrests 17 year old for Andrew, NC murder
ANDREWS, North Carolina (WDEF) Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer announces the arrest of a teenager for a fatal shooting in Andrews, North Carolina last week. Officers got the 911 call about a shooting at a home last Tuesday night. They…
New lane pattern for Lookout Valley today
TDOT reducing Cummings Highway to one lane each way plus a turn lane.
Chattanooga group supporting clemency for Cyntoia Brown
Women's Fund of Greater Chattanooga handing out postcards for Governor Haslam.
3rd round of U.S.-Taliban talks start without Afghan government reps.
The Taliban say they are holding another meeting on Monday with U.S. officials, this time in the United Arab Emirates and also involving Saudi, Pakistani and Emirati representatives in the latest attempt to bring a negotiated end to Afghanistan's 17-year…