Police charge convenience stores with selling marijuana products
Two convenience store owners charged so far in investigation.
Police identify Highway 153 Hit and Run victim
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police say the man who was killed on Highway 153 over the weekend was 51 year old Jeffery Randall Harris. Last Saturday at 2:15 PM, his body was found in the median near Highway 153 and Shallowford…
South Africa plagued by cash-in-transit heists
JOHANNESBURG -- Highly-skilled criminals are robbing vans transporting cash in South Africa at alarming rates. So far this year, there have been nearly 200 of these heists, oftentimes in broad daylight. CBS News correspondent Debora Patta says the brazen attacks…
Operator injured at Lake Winnie ride
State regulators say the employee fell off the platform while trying to help a child
Governor candidate Stacey Abrams talks infrastructure in Chatsworth
The democrat is running against Republican Brian Kemp.
Sheriff looking for suspect in a fight video
It happened a couple of weeks ago at a convenience store in Birchwood
D.C. couple killed in ISIS-claimed attack were cycling around world
Jay Austin and Lauren Geoghegan pose for a photo in Spain during their cycle tour of the world, in an image posted to their "SimplyCycling" blog. SimplyCycling The two Americans killed in an ISIS-claimed attack in Tajikistan over the weekend…
Russian reporters working on investigation with Putin foe killed in Africa
Photographs of journalists, (R-L) Orhan Dzhemal, Kirill Radchenko and Alexander Rastorguyev, who were recently killed in Central African Republic by unidentified assailants, are on display outside the Central House of Journalists in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 1, 2018. REUTERS MOSCOW --…
Hockey player paralyzed after horrific bus crash returns to the ice
A Canadian junior hockey player who survived a bus crash that killed 16 people, including many of his teammates, is making a triumphant return to the ice. Ryan Straschnitzki was paralyzed from the chest down when his team's bus crashed…
Thieves make motorboat getaway with Swedish crown jewels
A cordoned zone as Swedish police investigate after Sweden's royal jewels dating from the 17th century were stolen in the Strängnäs cathedral, west of Stockholm, July 31, 2018. Getty COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Police used helicopters to chase thieves who stole…
India shelters closed as women go missing, girls claim rape
16 Photos School girls hold placards during a silent protest against violence against women, after the rape of two teenage girls in the Chatra and Pakur districts of Jharkhand, India, May 8, 2018. Getty PATNA, India -- Police in eastern…
Passengers describe escaping wreckage of Aeroméxico plane crash
Investigators are looking into what caused a packed Mexican airliner to crash shortly after take-off Tuesday. Aeroméxico Flight 2431 was carrying 99 passengers and four crew members when it went down in northern Mexico and burst into flames. Remarkably, no…
Protest expected as "burqa ban" takes effect in Denmark
Women wearing niqab are pictured in front of the Danish Parliament in Copenhagen, Denmark, May 31, 2018. Getty COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Supporters and opponents of a ban on garments covering the face, including Islamic veils such as the niqab or…
Top Putin foe ramps up "Dossier" project to spill Russians' secrets
LONDON -- Over the past three months, a handful of highly placed Russians have discovered their secrets seeping onto the web. It happened to a Russian Interior Ministry official whose emails were published online in April. And it happened again…
Foreign investment in U.S. plunges under Trump
President Donald Trump's upending of global trade deals since taking office last year has produced at least one major shift in the world's trade winds: Net foreign direct investment in the U.S. -- or total investments through acquisitions and direct stakes…
North Korean handed over war remains with just 1 dog tag
WASHINGTON -- When North Korea handed over 55 boxes of bones that it said are remains of American war dead, it provided a single military dog tag but no other information that could help U.S. forensics experts determine their individual…
TN gubernatorial candidates continue campaigning in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Beth Harwell took a tour of the Tag Manufacturing facility on Tuesday with State Representative Mike Carter. Harwell is currently the Tennessee House Speaker. "Should President Trump be successful and I pray and I hope that…
Miller Park reopening date announced for September
The $10,000,000 project is a public/private partnership.
All 101 people survived plane crash in northern Mexico, governor says
Last Updated Jul 31, 2018 6:55 PM EDT MEXICO CITY — An Aeromexico airliner crashed after taking off in the northern state of Durango on Tuesday, a federal official confirmed. The governer of Durango said there were no deaths. An airline…
Aeromexico plane suffers "accident" in Durango, Mexican officials say
Last Updated Jul 31, 2018 6:07 PM EDT MEXICO CITY — An Aeromexico airliner suffered an "accident" Tuesday in Mexico's northern state of Durango, Mexican officials said. Gov. Jose Rosas Aispuro wrote on Twitter that there are no official reports…
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Tennessee school districts adds school resource officers
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say several school districts across eastern Tennessee have hired additional school resource officers. WBIR-TV reported this week that Lenoir City Schools and Maryville City Schools are among the school districts that plan to increase…
Two trains crash near Machu Picchu in Peru
In this photo provided by the government news agency Andina, passeners observe two trains after they collided in Cuzco, Peru, Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Handout / AP LIMA, Peru — Two trains have crashed near the ancient Incan citadel of Machu…
From rigs to reefs: Researchers encourage rethinking oil rig removal
Oil rigs have often been highly criticized for their negative impact on the environment. But now, researchers are encouraging authorities worldwide to rethink the idea of removing all obsolete oil rigs, as well as wind turbines and other offshore installations,…