Deer season opens for bow hunters in Georgia
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (AP) - It's open season for deer in Georgia, as long as you're hunting with a bow.
Curious but defiant, Italians react to country's first Starbucks
Since its start in Seattle in the early 1970s, Starbucks has opened shops all over the world including European nations where coffee culture was already well established. But one place they dared not tread was the coffee-centric land that helped…
Thomas & Friends gets a makeover -- and two new female main characters
More than 70 years ago, a British man took a wooden broomstick and crafted a toy for his young child, bringing Thomas the Tank Engine to life. His creation inspired books -- and more. The blue engine burst onto television…
Egypt court sentences 75 to death and 47 to life over 2013 sit-in
This picture shows the courtroom and soundproof glass dock (bottom) during the trial of 700 defendants including Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, widely known as Shawkan, in the capital Cairo, on September 8, 2018 Mohamed El-shahed/AFP/Getty Images CAIRO -- An…
FBI, Sevier Co. Authorities Capture Fugitive Wanted for NY Home Invasion
Gatlinburg, TN (WDEF) - The FBI's Safe Streets Task Force, assisted by the Sevier County Sheriff's Office, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and Pittman Center Police Departments captured a man wanted for a home invasion robbery in upstate New York. "FBI…
Rockets fired at Basra airport in Iraq after violent night of protests, official says
BASRA, Iraq -- Unknown assailants fired three Katyusha rockets at Iraq's Basra airport Saturday, an airport official said, after a chaotic and violent night that saw hundreds of protesters burning tires on main streets and highways and setting ablaze the…
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Firefighters respond to house fire
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) - According to Amy Maxwell with Hamilton County Emergency Management, a homeowner reported a heavy smell of smoke in her house. The Sale Creek volunteer firefighters responded at 9 p.m. to 1827 Oak Cove Drive. Smoke…
2006 letter confirms Vatican received complaint about ex-cardinal
VATICAN CITY -- A 2006 letter from a top Vatican official confirms that the Holy See received information in 2000 about the sexual misconduct of a now-resigned U.S. cardinal, lending credibility to bombshell accusations of a cover-up at the highest…
Coast Guard, car wash raise money for gravestone wreaths
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - There are 43,000 gravestones at the Chattanooga National Cemetery. And most people think they are all decorated with a wreath on special holidays, but that's not true. However, volunteers are trying to change that The Chattanooga…
Man suspected of sneaking into Dalton motels and stealing
Dalton Police are looking for a suspect who is accused of going into motels, getting a free meal, and stealing items.
Inventor tries to conquer the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch"
ALAMEDA, Calif. — A ship on Saturday will start towing a long device from Northern California more than 1,000 miles out to sea to begin scooping up a massive heap of trash that's estimated to weigh 88,000 tons. It may look…
North Korea's upcoming military parade could give clues about nuclear agenda
PYONGYANG — While traveling on Air Force One Friday, President Trump said he's expecting a "positive" letter from Kim Jong Un in the next few days. It's been nearly three months since the North Korean leader agreed to work toward…
Police: Pregnant woman jumps from window after being raped
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police say a pregnant woman jumped from a third-floor window of a Tennessee apartment to escape a man who raped and robbed her.
Dem group TV ad criticizes Blackburn on congressional perks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Democratic-aligned group's TV ad attacks Republican Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn over claims about congressional perks.
U.S. woman, son fighting for lives after giraffe attack
LONDON (CBS News) -- An American scientist and her young son were fighting for their lives Friday in a South African hospital after being attacked by a giraffe at the wildlife reserve in South Africa where they live.