Community helps dad raise money to see son in Olympics
DARBY, Pa. (AP) - A chance meeting during an Uber ride spawned a crowdfunding campaign to send a father to Brazil to see his son compete in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Georgia Dome in downtown Atlanta to be imploded next year
ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Dome in Atlanta is moving ever closer to the stadium graveyard, though demolition experts have yet to decide exactly how it will meet its demise.
Mocs Open Training Camp Wednesday
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team is set to begin Training Camp for the upcoming 2016 season. Practice starts Wednesday, Aug. 3, with a 3:00 p.m. session at Scrappy Moore Field. The Mocs are coming off another outstanding…
Flour recall prompts new warning: Don't eat dough or batter
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Health officials are puzzled about how the most basic baking ingredient - flour - became contaminated with bacteria normally found in animal feces.
Road rage shooting suspect charged with attempted 2nd degree murder
Harvey was shot in the right arm but the bullet also penetrated his chest.
New Law Makes Cursive Writing In Alabama Schools A Requirement
MOBILE, Alabama (WKRG) - For most of us, tablets, computers, and smartphones have replaced the art of penmanship, but a new law in Alabama is making sure cursive handwriting doesn’t die.
Obama to cite progress on veterans' issues in Monday speech
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Barack Obama will tout progress on reducing homelessness among veterans in a valedictory address to a veterans' organization.
The world is still mad about Harry Potter
LONDON (CBS News) -- There are fans with wands and wizard costumes, midnight book parties and throngs of excited muggles. Harry Potter's magic is back.
Nashville airport plans $1.2 billion renovation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nashville International Airport is embarking on a $1.2 billion renovation aimed at changing virtually every aspect of a traveler's experience.
Firefighters save Hixson business from going up in flames
No injuries were reported and damages are considered to be very light.
Motorcycle crash in Red Bank sends two people to the hospital
According to Red Bank Police, a tire blowout appears to have caused the motorcycle to crash.
Red Bank shooting victim arrives at Erlanger; BOLO issued for suspect
The shooter was last seen brandishing a revolver in the area of Morris Springs Road.
Sale Creek Fire Hall Opens
Chattanooga, Tenn. (WDEF) - As of Saturday, the Sale Creek Volunteer Fire and Rescue department has officially offered 45-years of service to the Sale Creek community.
UPDATE: Hwy 27 in Spring City reopened after trail derailment
Rail line could reopen this afternoon, but total cleanup could take days
Police: Suspected burglar found dead after he's tied to tree
LEROY, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a suspected burglar is dead after an Alabama homeowner tied him to a tree after catching the man breaking into his home.
Pocket US Constitution becomes best-seller after speech
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A pocket version of the U.S. Constitution has become a best-seller on Amazon.com.
TVA to store coal combustion residuals in place
Knoxville, Tenn. (WDEF) - The Tennessee Valley Authority announced Friday that it will move forward with plans to permanently store coal combustion residuals, including coal ash, on 10 TVA properties. The announcement comes after the potential environmental impacts of "closure in…
What's troubling athletes arriving in Rio? No 'Pokemon Go'
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - So the plumbing and electricity in the athletes' village took several days to fix. Who cares?
3 shot, 1 dead in Nashville nightclub shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - One person was killed and two more injured in a shooting outside a south Nashville nightclub.
Appeals court: North Carolina voter ID law unconstitutional
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal appeals court says a North Carolina law illegally targeted minorities with tougher ballot-access rules, such as requiring photo identification to vote, adding a new partisan flashpoint in a swing state with a raft of hotly contested elections.
Boy who suffered heat stroke at football practice dies
ATLANTA (CBS46) - A boy who suffered heat stroke while at football practice at Welcome All Park in Atlanta has died.
Woman, 90, found dead in pond after likely alligator attack
CHARLESTON, S.C. (CBS News) -- The Charleston County coroner says it appears a 90-year-old woman found dead in a pond after disappearing from her nursing home was killed by an alligator.
Haslam drops $150K into PAC for Tennessee legislative races
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Gov. Bill Haslam has opened his wallet for state legislative campaigns throughout the state.
HES of Chattanooga to receive animals rescued from extreme hoarding case in Arkansas
According to authorities, those dogs were in terrible shape.