MILTON, GA (CBS46) - A child had to be taken to the hospital after being bitten by a snake on a playground at school. The incident occurred on May 13 in Crabapple Crossing Elementary School in Milton, which is about 30…
Chances are , as you grew up...you had a favorite disc jockey or two. If you were here in Chattanooga you'll recognize such names as Luther...or Tommy Jett. The work of those folks is not forgotten because the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame is making sure they get the credit they deserve for being such an important part of our lives. In fact, three of Chattanooga's best broadcasters were honored Saturday night at a banquet in Nashville.
ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Gary Simpson appeared in court, Monday, May 16, 2016 for his first appearance since the disappearance of Carlie Trent. That's according to a report from our sister station in Knoxville. WVLT reports Simpson has been at the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Gov. Bill Haslam, who opposed a transgender bathroom bill in the Tennessee Legislature, is speaking out against a directive by President Barack Obama's administration that public schools must allow students to use facilities consistent with…
Record-holding musician collapses on stage, dies at 87
Saving Nashville's musical history from runaway development
By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta police say in a newly released report that actor Wendell Piece became upset by a conversation about politics, then followed a group of people to their hotel room, tried to get…
This year, traffic fatalities are climbing in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) - Police say actor Wendell Pierce has been arrested at an Atlanta hotel where he was a guest. Atlanta Police Department spokesman Donald Hannah says in a statement that Pierce was arrested early Saturday morning at the Loews…
Speaker faces ethics trial, while Governor faces impeachment and Chief Justice is suspended
ALPHARETTA, GA (CBS46) - A father was arrested after being accused of speeding to get his child to a Chuck E. Cheese's while allegedly driving under the influence. Shane Elzey, 27, was pulled over on April 29 after he was allegedly…
ATLANTA (CNN) - The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus and Steven Yeun were some of the first on the scene at a car accident in Atlanta Saturday. You can view the entire story below in video courtesy of CBS 46 and CNN.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (CBS News) - An Alabama university apologized publicly Friday after discovering T-shirts depicting a black man eating watermelon had been printed by a sorority, which said members initially failed to notice the racist illustration. "I was repulsed by the…
ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Friends, family and even strangers joined at the Rogersville City Park to celebrate Carlie Trent's safe return home Saturday. The gathering was initially organized as a massive search for the 9-year-old, who was the subject of…
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Former president Jimmy Carter shared the stage with rock star Gregg Allman, as the statesman helped bestow an honorary academic degree on the Southern rock icon. Allman, the longtime keyboard player and vocalist for The Allman…
CBS46 News SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (CBS46) - There is no one more lively, loving and loyal than man’s best friend, and most consider their pet dog a member of the family. “Beatrice was 8-years-old. She was a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel,”…
Dalton, Ga. (Dalton Daily Citizen) - Gregory Callies of Chatsworth matched all five numbers from the Monday Fantasy 5 drawing, winning the $173,775 top prize. He claimed his prize on Wednesday at the Georgia Lottery’s District Office in Dalton. Callies,…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) - A Memphis flight attendant has been indicted on charges she stole close to 1,500 mini-bottle of liquor from Delta Airlines. Rachel Trevor, 28, faces criminal charges of theft of property over $10,000, unlawful sale of alcohol,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam still isn't ready to throw his support behind presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. The governor had been on a trade mission to Asia for most of the last two weeks, and…
They were part of a group of citizens searching for Carlie for a week
Both found unharmed at the grandfather's girlfriend's house
Hikers moved from tents to a park shelter to avoid a marauding bear
Two Hawkins County men spotted Carlie and Simpson while riding on their property on Hawkins County, and contacted authorities.
They want to stop the move to gender neutral bathrooms in their schools