Bradenton, Florida — A sheriff's deputy tased a 70-year-old woman three times while trying to arrest someone else at her home, reports CBS Tampa affiliate WTSP-TV, citing arrest reports. The Manatee County Sheriff's Office said deputies were seeking someone wanted…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) -Chattanooga Police have confirmed that one person is in critical condition after a shooting in the Brainerd area Sunday night. The victim has been transported to the hospital. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. Sunday in the…
Representative John Lewis of Georgia announced Sunday that he is undergoing treatment for Stage IV pancreatic cancer. The 79-year-old Democratic congressman said he has "never faced a fight quite like the one I have now." "While I am clear-eyed about…
Determining the cause of the plane crash in Louisiana on Saturday that killed five people will likely be a difficult and slow process, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. No distress call was sent from the doomed plane, and…
At least two people are dead in a shooting Sunday at a church near Fort Worth, Texas, officials said. One person died at the scene and another died en route to the hospital, MedStar told CBS News. A third person…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) - Congress passed a law that makes it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone under 21. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture posted on Facebook that they were quote awaiting guidance from FDA on when and how…
Multiple people were stabbed Saturday night at a synagogue in New York's Rockland County, CBS New York reports. At least five people have been taken to the hospital. It is unclear exactly how many people were stabbed or how severe…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- A fire this afternoon leaves a man with almost nothing. Paul Boyd built his home five years ago for his disabled wife and today, he lost everything. Boyd says, "you can replace the houses but you know,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- A young woman was shot this evening in the 2000 block of Rawlings St. According to police, the woman showed up at the hospital with a gunshot wound. Joe Young has lived in the neighborhood for the…
A mother is thankful for a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper's kindness after her son had a meltdown.
"It really gives these men, who are on the verge of being incarcerated, an opportunity to understand, they really matter in the lives of their children."
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday that that the NYPD will increase their presence in the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Borough Park, Crown Heights and Williamsburg following a string of anti-Semitic attacks in recent days. CBS New York…
Spotify, the world's largest music streaming service, is putting on pause political advertising in its streams and own podcasts early next year, because it can't police the ads for accuracy, the company said. "At this point in time, we do…
A Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy facing 44 criminal charges has resigned from his job.
OOLTEWAH, Tennessee (WDEF)- Great American Deli, in Ooltewah, is recalling its GAD #114 Egg Salad Sandwich due to possible Listeria contamination. According to Great American Deli, the sandwiches could have been delivered to 21 states including Tennessee. Listeria can cause…
A massive winter storm is blowing east across the Southwest after dumping torrential rain and snow on Southern California. It's causing nightmare journeys in the middle of a busy travel time. Less than 30 miles northwest of Las Vegas, snow…
A 41-year-old Congolese asylum seeker died Wednesday in U.S. government custody shortly after she entered a border station in South Texas, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday. CBP says the woman, who the agency did not identify, had arrived…
The Coast Guard was searching Thursday night for an overdue tour helicopter with seven people on board, including two children, CBS Honolulu affiliate KGMB-TV reports. Crews were using planes and cutters in the search. The chopper didn't come back from…
A young girl died who was on a Delta Air Lines flight died at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday evening after suffering a medical emergency, authorities said. According to Delta, flight 2423 from L.A. to Seattle returned to LAX shortly…
People in McMinn County are coming together to support a three year old battling leukemia.
POLK COUNTY, Tenn (WDEF) - We're learning more about a 3 car crash that happened in Polk County on Christmas night that claimed the life of one man and injured six others. "If I had to choose a word i…
The Walker County Sheriff's Office is filing charges, after a woman's body was found over the summer.
The New York City Police Department says it has located a teen they were seeking in connection with the stabbing death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors. The department announced the update Thursday morning on Twitter. The 14-year-old boy is considered…
"It's a boy!" The Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, Michigan, welcomed a critically endangered black rhino calf into the world this week — a true gift just in time for Christmas. According to the zoo, the birth marks the first…