Locals approach a capsized ferry in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, after a capsize that left dozens dead, Sept. 21, 2018. REUTERS KAMPALA, Uganda -- A Tanzanian passenger ferry capsized on Lake Victoria and the death toll of 44 was expected to…
Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang (R) reviews the guard of honour during a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept.11, 2018. REUTERS HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, the country's second in command after the Communist…
Oxygen masks are seen deployed after a loss of cabin pressure, on a Jet Airways flight, from Mumbai, India, on Sept. 20, 2018, in this still image obtained from social media. Melissa Tixiera via Reuters NEW DELHI -- A Jet…
Two pickups collide on Georgetown Road.
13,000 lost power during the peak outage.
Chattanooga State offering class on social media and online use
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - U.S. Xpress is offering its drivers scholarships to online college courses. The new program is called U.S. Xpress Full Ride. The trucking company has about 8,000 full time drivers with benefits, and is looking to retain as many…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Hamilton County Parks Department is investigating after a 9-year-old mountain biker got lost in the woods during a race this weekend. Tennessee Youth Mountain Bike Racing brought their third race this year to Enterprise South…
His motorcycle hit another vehicle in Copperhill.
A woman was arrested after being accused of trying to rob a Whitfield County convenience store with a stun gun.
JOHANNESBURG — Poachers profiting off illegal abalone fishing are fueling a wave of violence in South Africa. A report by TRAFFIC, a wildlife trade monitoring network, found that 96 million of the shellfish have been poached in South Africa's waters…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) A former Congresswoman who represented our area has died. Marilyn Lloyd was 89 years old. She served in Congress representing the Third District from 1975 to 1995. Lloyd was the first woman to serve a full term in…
LONDON -- Human rights groups are concerned that Saudi Arabia has set a new legal precedent that could see women executed for peaceful activism. In an apparent first, Saudi prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against a female activist charged…
A beaming South Korean President Moon Jae-in, freshly returned home Thursday from a whirlwind three-day summit with Kim Jong Un, said the North Korean leader wants the U.S. secretary of state to visit Pyongyang soon for nuclear talks, and also…
Amanda Lenea Pardue accused of sending pictures of herself and messages to 14 year old boys
In a show of President Trump's staunch support of Saudi Arabia, his administration is mulling the possibility of having that nation's young leader, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, speak at the U.S.-hosted UN Security Council meeting next week, according to…
Phil and Jill Henderson, parents of a 22-year-old American who was beaten to death on Greek island of Zakynthos, kept a positive outlook this week as they began a journey for justice. CBS News spoke to them as they set…
NAGA, Philippines -- A massive landslide buried dozens of homes near a central Philippine mountain Thursday, killing at least 15 people and sending rescuers scrambling to find survivors after some sent text messages pleading for help. It was the second…
Rescue personnel work at the scene where a train struck a cargo bicycle in the city of Oss, Netherlands, leaving four children dead and two other people criticaly injured, Sept. 20, 2018. REUTERS THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Four children were…
PYONGYANG, North Korea -- The leaders of the rival Koreas took to the road for the final day of their summit Thursday, standing on the peak of a beautiful volcano used as a centerpiece of propaganda to legitimize the Kim…
HONG KONG -- An anesthesiologist convicted of killing his wife and daughter by placing a yoga ball that leaked carbon monoxide in their car has been sentenced to life in prison in Hong Kong. Malaysian citizen Khaw Kim Sun, 53,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - 9-year-olds Leslie Doherty and Sally Frost gave back in a sweet way. "This summer we decided that we needed to help others, so we decided that we we're going to do a bake sale," Frost said.…
Parents complain that people drive too fast in school zone at Market and Main Street.
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Commission this morning decided to fund the Thrive 20-55 regional planning initiative but the vote was not unanimous. Thrive 55 is a study group that is attempting to tie-up all the lose ends to regional…