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VW Hires First Wave of Production Workers; 100% from Hamilton County

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In a news release emailed to Channel 3 Eyewitness News on Tuesday morning, Volkswagen announced it has hired the first group of production workers for its new manufacturing plant. More>>

Channel 3 Storm Alert Closings More>>

Question of the Day

Are traffic cameras a legitimate way for cities to control traffic or a quick way for cities to make a buck?

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Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally

Toyota is recalling 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world's largest automaker. More>>

Chattanooga Woman Wakes to Living Room Fire.

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Firefighters responded to a house fire off Rossville Boulevard at 1015 Taft Avenue shortly before 6:00 Monday night. More>>

Central High Students Help with Haiti Relief Effort Video included

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CHATTANOOGA, TN (WRCB) Students from Central High School are coming to the aid of earthquake victims in Haiti. John Daum's Senior Ethics and Philosophy class students were the top fundraisers at the school, More>>

Chattanoogan Starts Over After Fire Destroys Home Video included

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CHATTANOOGA, TN (WRCB) One Chattanooga resident has to start over after a fire swept through the home. This is all that's left of a mobile home on Melanie Lane. Firefighters say the home caught fire More>>

Dalton School Board Makes Changes to Tuition and Calendar

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The Dalton School Board has made some changes that could affect your wallet. More>>

Police looking into shots-fired incident

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Athens police are looking into an early morning report of shots fired. More>>

Sentencing delayed in child porn case Video included

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GEORGIA (WRCB) --  Sentencing for a Georgia man, who pleaded guilty to meth and child porn charges has been pushed back. More>>

Trial to begin Athens murder case Video included

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ATHENS (WRCB) -- Trial is set to begin tomorrow in the murder of an Athens businessman. Daniel Lankey and Jeffrey Coleman are charged with the murder of Jeff Beene, who called police in January of 2008 More>>

Suspicious fire solved Video included

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CHATTANOOGA (WRCB) -- Chattanooga fire investigators say they have solved a suspicious fire at the Dome Building, on Georgia Avenue. More>>

Water treatment facility plans on hold

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MARION COUNTY (WRCB) -- The plan to build a regional wastewater treatment facility in Marion County, has hit a road block. County officials estimated that the city of Kimball would pay about 800-thousand More>>

Jury to hear evidence in homicide case Video included

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A Chattanooga jury will decide if a middle Tennessee police officer, is guilty of reckless homicide. More>>

New leads available in Saturday shooting Video included

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Police are looking into new leads in the case of a Saturday morning shooting. More>>

Two Years for TN to Recover from Recession

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University of Tennessee economists say it likely will take another two years for the state's economy to recover fully from the recession. More>>

Sentencing Delayed in Child Porn Hearing

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A federal judge has postponed sentencing a Georgia man who pleaded guilty to charges that he delivered methamphetamine and a disc containing child pornography to undercover agents in Tennessee. More>>

Olympic Zone: Last Minute Travel to Vancouver Video included

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If your travel plans this winter include going to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, we have some last minute tips to help you on your way. More>>

Chattanooga Fire Investigators Make Arson Arrest

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Fire investigators say they now know who started a suspicious-looking fire a few months ago at the Dome Building at 736 Georgia Avenue. More>>

Jury Selection in Scottsboro Murder Trial

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Jury selection is expected to begin in the trial of a man accused of the 1993 death of Bobbie Nabors Edwards. More>>

Crime Stoppers: Police looking for suspect Video included

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Police are asking for help to find Clarence Porter. More>>

Public Hearing for Cleveland Residents About Fees

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CLEVELAND, TN (WRCB) Residents in Cleveland have a chance to talk about monthly sanitation fees today. More>>

Dayton Plant Sustains Damage from Fire

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DAYTON, TN (WRCB) Investigators are trying to determine what caused the Lay-Z-Boy plant in Dayton to catch fire over the weekend. More>>

Officials: TennCare cuts may close some hospitals

Health care officials say Gov. Phil Bredesen's proposed cuts to the state's expanded Medicaid program would cost state hospitals hundreds of millions of dollars and may force some of them to shut down.

 

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Athens Police Investigate Shooting

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The 911 caller said someone was shot in the neck but officers found that Rodney Artez Kimpson had been cut when his car window shattered in the gunfire. More>>

Gibson on cursing at reporter: "I have a short fuse"

Mel Gibson said his quick temper got the best of him during a recent interview when he called a reporter who asked him about his 2006 DUI arrest a not-so-nice word. More>>

Click here to see the latest Hamilton County arrest reports More>>

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