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Woman, baby girl killed as Israel responds to rocket salvo

JERUSALEM -- Israeli warplanes struck dozens of targets in the Gaza Strip and three people were reported killed there, while Palestinian militants from the territory fired scores of rockets into Israel in a fierce burst of violence overnight and into…

Strong aftershock rocks quake-battered Indonesian island

Last Updated Aug 9, 2018 2:57 AM EDT BANGSAL, Indonesia -- A strong aftershock has shaken the Indonesian island of Lombok, where tens of thousands of people are homeless after a powerful earthquake on Sunday. Indonesia's geological agency said the…

Church holds blood drive for injured Dade County Major

TRENTON, Ga. (WDEF) - There was a line inside Piney Grove Baptist Church on Wednesday. That's where Dade County Major Tommy Bradford is a member. And that was where people have came to donate blood for him. Pastor John Smith…

First Day of School in Hamilton County

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - More than 44,000 students flooded the halls of Hamilton County Schools today for the first day of the new academic year. The school system says it was a typical first day with some problems they're working to…

CPD: Number of pedestrian fatalities triple

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police say the number of pedestrians killed by cars has tripled since this time last year. Many don't realize that it is legal to cross without a crosswalk, but only if there's a business or…

U.S. to impose new sanctions on Russia

The Trump administration will impose new sanctions on Russia, alleging that President Vladimir Putin and the Russian government used a chemical weapon to poison former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in an assassination attempt in Great Britain, the State Department said…

Firefighters capture video of a "firenado"

Firefighters in Derbyshire, England, spotted a firenado -- which looks like a tornado on fire -- and the video of the blazing cyclone has gone viral. Facebook/Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Ashby Station Firefighters in Derbyshire, England, captured a strange…

Firefighters capture video of a "firenado"

Firefighters in Derbyshire, England, spotted a firenado -- which looks like a tornado on fire -- and the video of the blazing cyclone has gone viral. Facebook/Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Ashby Station Firefighters in Derbyshire, England, captured a strange…

Australia's most populous state is now entirely in drought

CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia's most populous state was declared entirely in drought on Wednesday and struggling farmers were given new authority to shoot kangaroos that compete with livestock for sparse pasture during the most intense dry spell in more than…

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