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NTSB: Copter not certified to fly in conditions before crash

ATLANTA (AP) - Federal investigators say a medical helicopter was not certified for flying in low-visibility conditions when it crashed last month with a patient in southeast Alabama, killing all four aboard. The National Transportation Safety Board reports the helicopter…

Tenn. attorney general: Bathroom bill violates Title IX

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- According to a report with CBS-affiliate WTVF, the attorney general for Tennessee says the bathroom bill violates Title IX. The bill would require transgender students to use the bathroom and locker room that matches the sex…

Man arrested after road rage shooting in north Georgia

ACWORTH, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say a man has been arrested in connection with a road rage shooting that left one person injured in north Georgia. Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Lt. Jay Baker says 34-year-old Ronald Beswick-Diaz was arrested Saturday…

4 wounded in shooting at Memphis gas station

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis police are looking for a suspect after four people were shot at a gas station. Media outlets report the shooting occurred Saturday night. Police say the victims were involved in an altercation with a man…

Naked burglar sneaks into Georgia home to do laundry

WOODSTOCK, Ga. (CBS News) - A naked man was arrested after breaking into a north Georgia home through a pet door, authorities said. Cherokee County Deputy Joshua Watkins told CBS affiliate WMAZ that 28-year-old Jarred Lemming entered the home nude to…

300 sex offenders checked as part of "Operation: Clean Sweep"

Knoxville (WDEF) – This weekend, the Tennessee Department of Correction launched Operation: Clean Sweep in an attempt to enhancing the safety of Tennessee. The operation targeted sex offenders in the east region of the state ensuring those offenders were compliant and adhering…

2 found dead in Gatlinburg hot tub

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Gatlinburg officials say two were found dead in a rental cabin on Saturday morning. At approximately 8 a.m. Saturday, a male and female in their early 60s were found deceased in a hot tub. The circumstances…

Police investigating deadly shooting at "Sky Zoo"

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning. Police were patrolling an area near the 5700 block of  Lee Highway when they received a call of shots fired near "Sky Zoo" bar. While investigating the gunfire,…

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