Local Church Honors First Responders
Some North Georgia residents are saying thank you to area first responders for keeping them safe.
Study looks at tornadoes on Alabama's Sand Mountain
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Researchers are trying to determine why the Sand Mountain area of northeast Alabama seems so prone to tornadoes.
Olympic swimmer thanks fan who spotted concerning mole on chest
(CBS News) - Olympic swimmer Mack Horton took to social media last week to thank a fan who raised concern over a mole on his chest.
Georgia man charged in Tennessee crash that killed 2
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Clarksville say a Georgia man has been arrested in an alcohol-related fatal accident that killed two people.
Chattanooga Artist Gets National Recognition
A Chattanooga woman's artwork is getting national recognition.
Highway 35 reopens in Little River Canyon
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - Officials with the National Park Service say that Highway 35 from Little River Falls to Blanche has reopened, but drivers are asked to use their headlights in the area and drive slowly.
Tuscaloosa officials to crack down on temporary home rentals
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Tuscaloosa officials are cracking down on temporary rentals, a practice they say proliferates during Alabama football season.
Shepherd community homecoming celebration
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - You don't have to be in high school to have a homecoming celebration.
Residents Take Advantage of Drive-Through Flu Shots
A Chattanooga church wants to help keep residents healthy.
Baseboard heater leads to Dodson Avenue house fire
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Chattanooga Fire Department has ruled Saturday afternoon's house fire on Dodson Avenue accidental.
Habitat for Humanity Dedicates New Home
A woman from Africa is achieving the American Dream, thanks to Habitat for Humanity.
Camp fires banned for race weekend campers at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - Officials say the thousands of people camping at Talladega Superspeedway this weekend aren't allowed to have any fires because of the drought.
Siblings, aged 15 and 11, killed in deadly home invasion in Ga.
JONESBORO, Ga. (CBS News) -- Police are investigating a deadly home invasion involving children in Georgia.
Man Arrested in Soddy-Daisy Shooting
A Soddy-Daisy man is behind bars, accused of trying to kill someone.
Fort Pulaski still recovering after Hurricane Matthew
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Officials say they're not certain when Fort Pulaski will reopen to the public after Hurricane Matthew roared past the national monument two weeks ago.
Amendment would do away with age limits for trustees
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A proposed constitutional amendment before voters would do away with maximum age limits for elected and appointed officials.
Georgia school amendment renews debate over weak schools
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgians decide this fall whether the state can take over low-performing schools. Republican Gov. Nathan Deal proposed the change to fierce opposition from education groups.
Dodson Avenue fire displaces family of seven
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Shortly after 4pm Saturday, the Chattanooga Fire Department were called to a house fire on Dodson Avenue.
UPDATE: Two dead in Dunlap house fire
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into a fatal house fire that occurred Saturday morning in Dunlap.
Lake Lanier hits lowest level in nearly 4 years
CUMMING, Ga. (AP) - Twenty-two public boat ramps at Lake Lanier are now closed due to low water.
Woman's abdominal pain turns into surprise baby
STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) - Abdominal pain sent Stephanie Jaegers to the hospital. She told her husband, Michael, she believed it was due to kidney stones.
Wildfire in Little River Canyon National Preserve
FORT PAYNE, Alabama (WDEF) - The Little River Canyon National Preserve and numerous other agencies are battling a wildfire.
Alabama appeals court rules on death penalty cases
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals is throwing out one inmate's death sentence and upholding another.
Chip's on the Grill: Big Jim's Tailgate Wings
It’s another edition of Chip’s on the Grill, and as football season continues, so does showcasing the food items you'll want before the big game. This week, Chip Chapman is joined by Big Jim Stancil from "Bareknuckles BBQ" to prepare…
