Douglas Heights shooting video shown in court on Tuesday
Watch some of the video here.
3D images show long-lost WWII submarine USS Grunion
Nearly 80 years ago, the USS Grunion submarine sank on its inaugural mission during World War II, taking the lives of 70 sailors with it as it plunged to the bottom of the Pacific. Now, after years of searching, a team looking for WWII-era submarines has found the Grunion’s bow about 2,700 feet (820 meters) under the water’s surface, off…
Rossville man dies in base jump accident from cliff on Portuguese Island
Zeke Wilson owned Wilson Painting in East Ridge.
LAFC scores 4 goals in 12-minute stretch, beats Atlanta
Diego Rossi and Carlos Vela scored two of Los Angeles FC’s four goals during a 12-minute stretch in a 4-3 victory over Atlanta United on Friday night.
City playing “Baby Shark” to drive out homeless
Officials in West Palm Beach have a new way to keep homeless people from laying around the city’s Lake Pavilion: “Baby Shark.” The extremely popular — and extremely repetitive — children’s song can be heard playing on loop all night long around the pavilion, The Palm Beach Post reports. In addition to “Baby Shark,” the city is also playing another…
Athens kids competing in Soap Box Derby World Championships this week
See their photos and video from Akron this week.
McConnell gets challenger in retired fighter pilot Amy McGrath
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has a challenger in his upcoming 2020 re-election campaign. Retired Army fighter pilot Amy McGrath officially unveiled her campaign on Tuesday. In her campaign rollout video, McGrath recalls writing a letter to her senator at age 13 about her dreams of becoming a pilot and the challenges women faced of being denied a shot of…
Meram nets pair, Atlanta United tops Impact 2-1
Justin Meram scored his first two goals for Atlanta United, netting the winner in the 83rd minute, in a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Impact.
Why a Minnesota city council is nixing the Pledge of Allegiance
Members of the city council for a Minneapolis suburb have voted to stop reciting the Pledge of Allegiance before council meetings, citing an effort to “create a more welcoming environment.” CBS Minnesota reports the St. Louis Park city council voted unanimously to make the change that will take effect on July 15. “In order to create a more welcoming environment to…
Dramatic video shows rescue of baby from plastic bag in woods
Cumming, Georgia—Georgia sheriff released dramatic body-cam video Tuesday showing the rescue of a newborn girl who was found alive inside a plastic bag in the woods. The little girl, nicknamed “Baby India,” was discovered on June 6 and has drawn national attention as officials are still attempting to locate her mother. According to Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, Baby India was…
Jerry Carrigan, drummer for Elvis, George Jones, dies in Chattanooga
The Florence, Alabama native, died in Chattanooga.
Atlanta United Defeats Columbus Crew in US Open Cup Match
Brandon Vazquez again played U.S. Open Cup hero for Atlanta United on Tuesday, as a brace from the forward propelled the Five Stripes past Columbus Crew SC 3-2
Horse collapses and dies during race just after taking the lead
Another horse dies at SoCal race track A horse collapsed and died shortly after taking the lead during a race in Maryland over the weekend, marking at least the 12th racehorse to die this year in the state. Follow the Petals, a 5-year-old mare, apparently suffered a heart attack, according to the Baltimore Sun. A necropsy was expected to be…
NASA to land 1st woman on moon as part of Artemis mission
NASA wants to send first woman to the moon NASA announced that it plans to land the first female ever on the moon in 2024. According to NASA, it has been 45 years since U.S. astronauts set foot on the moon, but the upcoming Artemis mission aims to establish a sustainable human presence on the Moon by 2028 with the…
Chattanooga Red Wolves get first road win of the season in Richmond
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC defeated the Richmond Kickers 2-0 at City Stadium on Saturday night.
Trump hails Michael Flynn as “war hero” ahead of sentencing
As Michael Flynn continues to await sentencing for lying to federal investigators about his contacts with Russian officials, President Trump is hailing his former national security adviser as a “war hero.” The president tweeted about the embattled former Army lieutenant general early Thursday, saying he had “served with distinction.” The president also bid the ex-administration official good luck as he’s…
U.S. women’s team breaks records in World Cup win over Thailand
Team USA kicks off quest to win World Cup They’re the defending champions and the favorite to win the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) set a World Cup record Tuesday in its 13-0 routing of Thailand in its first World Cup match.You’ve already heard it called a record-setting win. But which records did…
Televangelist defends use of private jets, calling it a “biblical thing”
Kenneth Copeland, a Texas-based televangelist, was confronted by a reporter who grilled him over his fleet of private planes. The exchange, which aired last month on Inside Edition, recently went viral over the weekend and showed Copeland justifying his luxurious spending. Inside Edition correspondent Lisa Guerrero asked Copeland about why he won’t fly commercial as he was getting in a…
Sethi launches Republican bid for open Tennessee Senate seat
See his campaign announcement video.
Josef Martínez scores twice, Atlanta United beat Fire 2-0
Josef Martínez scored twice in the first half to help Atlanta United beat the Chicago Fire 2-0 on Saturday.
Signal Mountain Murder suspect dies in prison
Frank Casteel would have been eligible for parole in 5 years.
Girl believed to be world’s tiniest newborn goes home
When she was born, the baby girl weighed about the same as an apple. A San Diego hospital on Wednesday revealed the birth of the girl and said she is believed to be the world’s tiniest surviving micro-preemie, who weighed just 8.6 ounces when she was born in December. The girl was born 23 weeks and three days into her…
NLRB sets union vote at the Volkswagen Chattanooga plant
The date is set for June 12, 13 and 14.
More cases of rat lungworm disease confirmed in Hawaii
This image from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shows an infectived rat lungworm larva recovered from a slug. The parisite is the most common cause of human eosinophilic meningitis. CDC Three more cases of rat lungworm disease have been confirmed by the Hawaii Department of Health, a disease that could damage a victim’s brain or spinal cord in…
