Coolidge Park Easter Egg Hunt Draws Thousands
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Over 100,000 plastic eggs were sprawled across Coolidge Park lawn in downtown Chattanooga on Sunday morning.
Local churches celebrate Easter
This new church has been open for two months.
The North Korea problem is "coming to a head," McMaster says
WASHINGTON (CBS News) -- The problem of North Korea’s nuclear threat is “coming to a head,” President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, said Sunday following the country’s failed missile test.
UPDATE: Wanted man arrested in Bradley County
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Bradley County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating Gary Lee Lipps.
3 teenagers, baby shot during carnival at church in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say three teenagers and a baby were injured when gunfire erupted during a festival at a church in Alabama.
House to vote on regulations for faith-based day cares
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama lawmakers could soon debate a proposal to require all day cares to be regulated by the state and end a longstanding exemption for faith-based facilities.
$150,000 Powerball winner in Chattanooga
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Saturday night's Poweball drawing created more than 13,000 winning tickets in Tennessee according to the Tennessee Lottery.
French man loses part of his leg in Hawaii shark attack
HONOLULU (AP) - A man who witnessed a Hawaii shark attack says the victim is a French surfer who had part of a leg amputated but is in remarkably good spirits.
Mass transit advocates hope for boost from highway collapse
ATLANTA (AP) - A collapsed interstate in the heart of Atlanta has highlighted the region's reliance on cars and the limitations of a transit system serving the city's core.
Bentley critic announces run for governor
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Former Morgan County Commissioner Stacy George, who unsuccessfully challenged then-Gov. Robert Bentley, is running again for governor in 2018.
Family friends identify 5-year-old boy killed in freak accident at Atlanta rotating restaurant
(CBS News) -- The five-year-old boy killed in an downtown Atlanta rotating restaurant has been identified as 5-year-old Charlie Holt, family friends said.
Lawsuit accused company of exploiting foreign workers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Guatemalan man and two of his former co-workers have filed a federal lawsuit against a Murfreesboro landscaping company, accusing the firm of trafficking immigrants for forced labor.
SonRise Resurrection Pageant held in Collegedale
Collegedale, Tenn. (WDEF) -- It's a big weekend for Christianity as followers celebrate Easter weekend.
Avondale celebrates Resurrection Day
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Resurrection Day is being celebrated at the Avondale Youth and Development Center.
Brush fire burns more than 20 acres
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF) -- Several properties are burning tonight in Lafayette, Georgia.
UPDATE: Stabbing on Norcross Road
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police confirm a stabbing this evening.
Attorney calls for Georgia officers to be criminally charged
ATLANTA (AP) - An attorney is calling for the two Georgia police officers who were fired after being caught on camera having a violent confrontation with a motorist to face criminal charges.
Attempted North Korean missile launch fails, U.S. confirms
(CBS NEWS) -- North Korea attempted to launch a missile that is believed to have failed, the U.S. Pacific Command confirmed on Saturday.
Woman pleads guilty for crash that killed daughter
OZARK, Ala. (AP) - A Midland City woman has been sentenced to 20 years-plus in prison after pleading guilty to reckless murder and assault in connection with a 2015 wreck that killed her 4-year-old daughter and hurt seven other children.
Last surviving person born in 1800s dies at age 117
ROME (CBS News) -- Emma Morano, at 117 the world’s oldest person who is also believed to have been the last surviving person born in the 1800s, died Saturday at her home in northern Italy, her physician said.
Pope presides over solemn Easter Vigil amid security fears
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is presiding over a solemn Easter Vigil ceremony marked by heightened security fears following a spate of Islamic-inspired attacks in Europe.
Near-drowning incident in Cleveland
Cleveland, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Bradley County Sheriff's Office received a call just before 4 pm Saturday of a toddler discovered in a swimming pool at a Bancroft Road residence.
Police investigating shooting at Motel 6
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police were called to the 2500 block of South Market Street for a person shot shortly after 12 pm Saturday afternoon.
Police: grandfather brought kids to drug deal at restaurant
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police say a Nashville couple has been and charged with bringing children along on a drug deal at a fast-food restaurant.