More Reaction to Rick Smith's Sudden Retirement
School Board Prepares for Thursday Session; Plans Made for Community Meeting Next Tuesday
Resolution ordering refugee lawsuit advances in House
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Legislation that would order the state of Tennessee to sue the federal government over the refugee resettlement program is advancing over concerns by both the governor and refugee rights groups. The joint resolution passed in the…
Children’s of Alabama receives grant to “protect” children from secondhand smoke, vapor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Children’s of Alabama and UAB Pediatrics received a $80,000 grant from the Alabama Department of Public Health to protect children from the effects of secondhand smoke and vaping as well as tobacco use and initiation. A…
Watch the Lady Mocs tournament game with other fans at Miller Plaza on Friday
Game time Friday 2:30
Carjacking victim says man jumped in his truck on Gunbarrel
Chattanooga police now say it started at an intersection, not the Walmart parking lot
Tennessee's top ranking conservative, Ron Ramsey, is stepping down
Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey announces he won't seek re-election
Hamilton County Deputy thinks it was a bear that caused him to flip his car
Deputy doing fine after wreck on Highway 27
What's Trending? Dollywood's New Coaster Delayed, Rubio Drops Out, & Indy Rides Again
What's trending this morning? Dollywood delays the opening of its new coaster, Rubio suspends campaign, and Harrison Ford dusts off the fedora.
Alabama lawmakers consider raising gas tax
Would pay for road and bridge construction
Chattanooga Police capture suspect in early morning Walmart carjacking
may be involved in other hit and run wrecks
Tennessee lawmakers pile on UT's Diversity Office and Sex Week
Bill passes vote in House subcommittee and picks up amendments
BlueCross BlueShield donates to Imagination Library project started by Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton program gives free books to every Tennessee kid
Teacher resigns who called his student "the dumbest girl I have ever met"
Teacher apologizes for the "disruption" his in-class tirade created for the school board
Teen shot in Chattanooga while riding in a car during the night
The victim will be going to jail because of outstanding warrants on him
Opening Delayed for Dollywood's Lightning Rod Wooden Coaster
Dollywood's new wooden roller coaster will not be ready for Grand Opening weekend.
JOE FRUGAL: Happy Hour All Day Long Today (3/16) at Krystal
It's Happy Hour all day long today at Krystal. You may recall, the restaurant recently launched special pricing between 2pm and 5pm. Today, those prices are good from 6am till Midnight.
Looking Ahead to March 16, 2015
The Alabama Senate votes to do away with state-issued marriage licenses following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that effectively legalized same-sex marriage.
No EPB Fiber Internet for Rural Areas of Hamilton and Bradley Counties This Year
Areas of Hamilton and Bradley counties will not be getting high-speed internet access from EPB anytime soon.
Woman killed in "negligent discharge" shooting in Chattanooga
Chattanooga Police are investigating what they're calling a "negligent" shooting. It happened Tuesday afternoon on the 1200 block of Lewis Street. The shooting left one young woman dead. Police said the shooter and the woman are not related, but are believed…
ICYMI: The latest on the Ooltewah rape trial
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP / CBS News / WDEF) - A judge rejected prosecutors' bid to have one of three Tennessee high school basketball players charged with raping a teammate transferred from juvenile to adult court. Sevier County Judge Dwight Stokes cited the…
Georgia woman charged in alleged abuse of daughter
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSB-TV) —A Putnam County mother is accused of severely abusing her daughter, who suffers from cerebral palsy. An investigator told Channel 2’s Mark Winne that the 23-year-old victim was locked in a filthy bedroom. Her hair was…
Reward offered after goose is shot with arrow
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - A goose named "Loosie" that lives on a lake in Alabama survived being shot with an arrow, and fans are offering a $1,200 reward for information about whoever wounded her. Loosie has lived on Lake Tuscaloosa…
Alabama middle school "rape bait" case settled
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (CBS News) - Both sides have reached a settlement in an Alabama lawsuit involving a teenager who says she was raped after a school worker tried to use her as bait to catch an alleged sexual predator, court records…
GOLDEN APPLE: James Ballard from East Ridge Middle
James Ballard deals in dreams. The East Ridge Middle school teacher entices students to reach their full potential by taking advantage of their education.