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Chicago baby kidnapped 55 years ago reportedly found

Chicago – A baby mysteriously kidnapped in 1964 may have finally been found — more than half a century later. Chester and Dora Fronczak's son, Paul, was taken from a Chicago hospital when he was just days old. Shortly after…

Homeless population rises for third year in a row

Washington — The federal government is reporting a 2.7% increase in the nation's homeless population driven by a spike in California, according to an annual count that took place in January 2019. The Department of Housing and Urban Development is…

Highland Park pays tribute to Pete the peacock with art

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Birds of a feather are flocking together in Highland Park. The Chattanooga neighborhood has been bonding over a peacock. Residents have had sightings of the beautiful bird they call Pete and started posting pictures of the…

Christianity Today editorial calls for Trump's removal

In a harshly worded editorial, an editor at Christianity Today, the evangelical magazine founded by Billy Graham, called for President Trump to be removed from office. Posted Thursday afternoon, it viewed the evidence from the House impeachment hearings as having made…

5 killed in house fire on Sand Mountain

UPDATE: DeKalb County Sheriff's PIO Tyler Pruett confirms that five people died in the fire. 911 got the call of a trailer fire around 9 AM. Firefighters discovered four of the bodies fighting the blaze, and the last one when…

1 feared dead after Philadelphia house explosion

Philadelphia — Crews are searching for victims after a powerful explosion in South Philadelphia destroyed several homes Thursday. It looked like a war zone as flames shot high in the air. The explosion rocked a South Philadelphia neighborhood just before…

The U.S. was briefly a trade partner with Wakanda

For a brief moment in time, the U.S. had a trade relationship with an African kingdom famed for an illusory metal called vibranium. Officials with the Department of Agriculture listed Wakanda as one of America's trading partners on a tariff…

NASA's Mars 2020 rover completes its first test drive

NASA's Mars 2020 rover just earned its driver's license. The still-unnamed rover moved for the very first time Tuesday afternoon, and its proud parents are happy to report it passed the test. According to NASA, the rover managed to roll…

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