Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:58 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:58:35 GMT
Zach and Rachel Ferrell have opened their home to children who have crime and poverty all around them. The kids come to eat, sleep, and to experience a safe environment.More >>
Zach and Rachel Ferrell have opened their home to children who have crime and poverty all around them. The kids come to eat, sleep, and to experience a safe environment.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:29 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:29:46 GMT
Two Hamilton County parents are in hot water, accused of hosting an underage drinking party for East Hamilton High students. Sheriff's deputies say at least 20 students were at the Apison home.More >>
Two Hamilton County parents are in hot water, accused of hosting an underage drinking party for East Hamilton High students. Sheriff's deputies say at least 20 students were at the Apison home.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:43 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:43:53 GMT
Odds are yes, we've all been on a bike ride at one point, but what you're about to see this weekend during the USA Cycling National Championships is not just a bike ride.More >>
Odds are yes, we've all been on a bike ride at one point, but what you're about to see this weekend during the USA Cycling National Championships is not just a bike ride.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:00 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:00:17 GMT
The Thunder Creek Harley Davidson was buzzing with action Wednesday morning as hundreds of veterans, friends and families prepared to hit the road for Run for the Wall, a one of kind journey.More >>
The Thunder Creek Harley Davidson was buzzing with action Wednesday morning as hundreds of veterans, friends and families prepared to hit the road for Run for the Wall, a one of kind journey.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:42 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:42:59 GMT
UT's Department of Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management conducted the study in partnership with the Ocoee River Outfitters Association and America Outdoors Association.More >>
UT's Department of Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management conducted the study in partnership with the Ocoee River Outfitters Association and America Outdoors Association.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:23 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:23:10 GMT
Much of the soil in Oklahoma, including Moore, is red clay -- a porous substance that makes foundations settle and basements and underground tornado shelters leak.More >>
Much of the soil in Oklahoma, including Moore, is red clay -- a porous substance that makes foundations settle and basements and underground tornado shelters leak.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:31:52 GMT
A man with ties to the Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed by an FBI agent while being questioned in Florida, law enforcement officials said on Wednesday.More >>
A man with ties to the Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed by an FBI agent while being questioned in Florida, law enforcement officials said on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:45 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:45:01 GMT
Baker says she was inspired to do the photo shoot after hearing from dozens of her blog's readers about the A&F's CEO's comments, which came from a 2006 interview.More >>
Baker says she was inspired to do the photo shoot after hearing from dozens of her blog's readers about the A&F's CEO's comments, which came from a 2006 interview.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:54 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:54:16 GMT
Several things are coming together to increase our chances for some severe weather later today. A warm, humid air mass will interact with unseasonably cool air that will be pushing through today and tomorrow.More >>
Several things are coming together to increase our chances for some severe weather later today. A warm, humid air mass already in place will interact with unseasonably cool air that will be pushing through today and tomorrow.More >>
Showers and possibly a few more storms will continue early on our Monday. Most of the afternoon will be quieter with a chance for more showers and storms tonight. Wednesday through most of the weekendMore >>
We could see some active weather today, particularly this afternoon and evening.More >>
Gov. Nathan Deal says he believes in the right of atheist groups to donate literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks just as Bibles are allowed.More >>
Gov. Nathan Deal says he believes in the right of atheist groups to donate literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks just as Bibles are allowed.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:12:39 GMT
A developer in Marion County is moving forward with his plans to build a multi million dollar development despite some setbacks with the county.More >>
A developer in Marion County is moving forward with his plans to build a multi million dollar development despite some setbacks with the county. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:36:31 GMT
CHATTANOOGA (WRCB) - Orchard Knob Elementary is making national news by working to support and improve the health of Hamilton County children and our communities. As part of their effort, healthy itemsMore >>
Orchard Knob Elementary wins statewide school fitness and nutrition award.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:13:36 GMT
When Jes Baker heard that Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries wasn't interested in customers her size, she decided to respond by showing him what he was missing.More >>
When Jes Baker heard that Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries wasn't interested in customers her size, she decided to respond by showing him what he was missing.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:09 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:09:07 GMT
After the storms devastated parts of Oklahoma, residents are finding family photographs and documents miles away from their owners, and are working via Facebook to return them to their owners.More >>
After the storms devastated parts of Oklahoma, residents are finding family photographs and documents miles away from their owners, and are working via Facebook to return them to their owners.More >>
State education officials say Georgia's high school graduation rate has increased to 69.7 percent for the Class of 2012, up from 67.4 percent the year before.More >>
State education officials say Georgia's high school graduation rate has increased to 69.7 percent for the Class of 2012, up from 67.4 percent the year before.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:12 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:12:40 GMT
The new American Customer Service Index (ACSI) report on the information and technology sector should be a wake-up call for Internet service companies.More >>
The new American Customer Service Index (ACSI) report on the information and technology sector should be a wake-up call for Internet service companies. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:52 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:52:34 GMT
Rescue teams combed through pulverized buildings and splintered homes early Tuesday after one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history blasted through Oklahoma CityMore >>
Rescue teams combed through pulverized buildings and splintered homes early Tuesday after one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history blasted through Oklahoma City and its suburbs, killing at least 24 people, including eight children.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:24:30 GMT
A comprehensive study released Monday by the Brookings Institution showed that while poverty is increasing nationwide, it has hit suburbs harder than cities in the last dozen years.More >>
A comprehensive study released Monday by the Brookings Institution showed that while poverty is increasing nationwide, it has hit suburbs harder than cities in the last dozen years.More >>
Now that traffic enforcement cameras have been gone from a Hamilton County city for four months, officials are saying just how much they are not missed.More >>
Now that traffic enforcement cameras have been gone from a Hamilton County city for four months, officials are saying just how much they are not missed.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:27 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:27:17 GMT
Damian Britton, a student at Plaza Towers Elementary School, recounted a harrowing scene when the tornadoes touched down a little before 3 p.m. with winds up to 200 miles per hour.More >>
Damian Britton, a student at Plaza Towers Elementary School, recounted a harrowing scene when the tornadoes touched down a little before 3 p.m. with winds up to 200 miles per hour.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:34 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:34:58 GMT
We will continue a warm, muggy pattern with highs reaching about 90 degrees. The heat and humidity will combine with a trough of low pressure to produce one or two thunderstorms.More >>
We will continue a warm, muggy pattern with winds at 5-10 mph and highs reaching about 90 degrees. The heat and humidity will combine with a trough of low pressure to produce one or two thunderstorms.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:16 AM EDT2013-05-21 09:16:37 GMT
The search and rescue efforts taking place in Oklahoma bring back difficult memories for one Chattanooga man.More >>
The search and rescue efforts taking place in Oklahoma bring back difficult memories for one Chattanooga man. David Wilson survived when a tornado touched down on his college campus, but it was several hours before first responders could reach him.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:41:12 GMT
The Red Bank Police Department is still working to solve a drive-by shooting that wounded high school student Teddi Robinson in April. The crime caught many people by surprise. More >>
The Red Bank Police Department is still working to solve a drive-by shooting that wounded high school student Teddi Robinson in April. The crime caught many people by surprise. Channel 3 decided to take a closer look at violent crime in Red Bank.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:27 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:27:05 GMT
People across the Tennessee Valley continue to clean up the mess this weekend's floods left behind. Dade County was hit hard by all the rain, leaving behind quite a mess. More >>
People across the Tennessee Valley continue to clean up the mess this weekend's floods left behind. Dade County was hit hard by all the rain, leaving behind quite a mess.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:49:22 GMT
A monster tornado ripped through southern Oklahoma City and the suburb of Moore on Monday afternoon, leaving homes and schools in ruins and fires burning out of control.More >>
A monster tornado ripped through southern Oklahoma City and the suburb of Moore on Monday afternoon, leaving homes and schools in ruins and fires burning out of control.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:57 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:57:39 GMT
Federal agents have seized nearly $6.8 million from bank accounts held by Cleveland, Tenn., Dr. Raymond Sean Brown as part of Medicare fraud allegations.More >>
Federal agents have seized nearly $6.8 million from bank accounts held by Cleveland, Tenn., Dr. Raymond Sean Brown as part of Medicare fraud allegations.More >>
A national atheist group says it will place its literature in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles in them.More >>
A national atheist group says it will place its literature in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles in them.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:12 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:12:25 GMT
A long-term study finds that men diagnosed with ADHD as children are twice as likely to be overweight or obese in adulthood as those who never had the disorder.More >>
A long-term study released Monday finds that men diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as children are twice as likely to be overweight or obese in adulthood as those who never had the disorder.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:19 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:19:12 GMT
A new study released Monday shows that the Bonnaroo Festival and its patrons put more than $50 million into the local Manchester and statewide Tennessee economies last year.More >>
A new study released Monday shows that the Bonnaroo Festival and its patrons put more than $50 million into the local Manchester and statewide Tennessee economies last year.More >>
A Powerball ticket sold in Tennessee barely missed winning a share of an estimated $590.5 million prize. But the ticket has a nice consolation prize worth $1 million.More >>
A Powerball ticket sold in Tennessee barely missed winning a share of an estimated $590.5 million prize. But the ticket has a nice consolation prize worth $1 million.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:33 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:33:21 GMT
Riverbend volunteers will be given anti-smoking informational cards to hand to people who light up in nonsmoking areas and the new policy will be explained to them,.More >>
Riverbend volunteers will be given anti-smoking informational cards to hand to people who light up in nonsmoking areas and the new policy will be explained to them.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:18 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:18:04 GMT
Expect dense fog as you head out this morning. A fog advisory is in effect until 10am. We saw about 2" of rain at the Chattanooga airport over the weekend, bringing our annual surplus to about 13" above normal.More >>
Expect dense fog as you head out this morning. A fog advisory is in effect until 10am. We saw about 2" of rain at the Chattanooga airport over the weekend, bringing our annual surplus to about 13" above normal.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:19 AM EDT2013-05-20 09:19:26 GMT
Showers and storms should end by around sunset this Sunday evening. Please be aware that even after storms are gone some roads/intersections may remain under water from flash flooding.More >>
Showers and storms should end by around sunset this Sunday evening. Please be aware that even after storms are gone some roads/intersections may remain under water from flash flooding.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 8:47 PM EDT2013-05-20 00:47:12 GMT
Picture from Chattanooga Fire Department rescue
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WRCB) - Just after 4:30 p.m. Chattanooga Fire fighters were called to Cummings Hwy. They were used a "tech rescue" to get the driver out of this truck which ran off the road.We are toldMore >>
A man was rescued from his truck when it slid off the side of the road on Lookout Mountain.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:35:27 GMT
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church was founded in 1863 by seven black landowners during the height of the Civil War. A century and a half later the church is stronger than ever.More >>
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church was founded in 1863 by seven black landowners during the height of the Civil War. A century and a half later the church is stronger than ever.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:51 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:51:20 GMT
The supply of hotel rooms in the Chattanooga market will jump by about 7.5 percent during the next yearMore >>
The supply of hotel rooms in the Chattanooga market will jump by about 7.5 percent during the next year, which could spell trouble for hoteliers despite expectations for a busy summer tourism season.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:12 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:12:39 GMT
A heated battle is brewing on Capitol Hill over cuts to the food stamp program, with lawmakers quoting Bible verses at each other and benefits for millions of people hanging in the balance.More >>
A heated battle is brewing on Capitol Hill over cuts to the food stamp program, with lawmakers quoting Bible verses at each other and benefits for millions of people hanging in the balance.More >>
First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit.More >>
First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:33 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:33:06 GMT
Imagine having a drink with dinner at a restaurant only to be pulled over on the way home and slapped with a DUI. More >>
Imagine having a drink with dinner at a restaurant only to be pulled over on the way home and slapped with a DUI. That could happen under a proposed plan to toughen the drunk driving laws across the country, and it has restaurateurs alarmed.More >>
U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander says the Tennessee Valley Authority will help keep a federal fish hatchery in East Tennessee stay open for at least three more years.More >>
U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander says the Tennessee Valley Authority will help keep a federal fish hatchery in East Tennessee stay open for at least three more years.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:28 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:28:25 GMT
When high winds toppled a large tree last month in front of Christ Episcopal Church along Third Street in South Pittsburg, it crushed three cars on its way to the ground.More >>
When high winds toppled a large tree last month in front of Christ Episcopal Church along Third Street in South Pittsburg, it crushed three cars on its way to the ground.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:52 AM EDT2013-05-18 11:52:56 GMT
Jay Fitzsimmons
CLEVELAND, TN (WRCB) - James F. Fitzsimmons II, a senior at Bradley Central High School, has been awarded the prestigious Air Force ROTC Scholarship. Jay was awarded the highest level scholarship whichMore >>
A Bradley Central High School senior has been awarded the prestigious Air Force ROTC Scholarship.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:20 AM EDT2013-05-18 10:20:35 GMT
Gov. Bill Haslam has signed a bill altering the state's liquor distillery laws, providing a path for Chattanooga Whiskey Co. to begin manufacturing its product in the city it calls home.More >>
Gov. Bill Haslam has signed a bill altering the state's liquor distillery laws, providing a path for Chattanooga Whiskey Co. to begin manufacturing its product in the city it calls home.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:48:12 GMT
Sixty people were injured, five of them critically, and rail traffic from New York to Boston was shut down after a Metro-North commuter train derailed and plowed into a second train Friday in Fairfield, ConnMore >>
Sixty people were injured, five of them critically, and rail traffic from New York to Boston was shut down after a Metro-North commuter train derailed and plowed into a second train Friday in Fairfield, ConnMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:01:48 GMT
The Walker County Sheriff is firing back against a local business owner who claims a deputy is harassing him and driving off his customers. We first broke this story earlier in the week.More >>
The Walker County Sheriff is firing back against a local business owner who claims a deputy is harassing him and driving off his customers. We first broke this story earlier in the week.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:47:10 GMT
Emergency medical service professionals are on the front lines of saving lives. On Friday some first responders were recognized for the lives they've touched over the past year.More >>
Emergency medical service professionals are on the front lines of saving lives. On Friday some first responders were recognized for the lives they've touched over the past year.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:09:22 GMT
Hamilton County School Board members gave Superintendent Rick Smith his second solid evaluation in his two years on the job, and seem poised to reward him with a new four year contract.More >>
Hamilton County School Supt. Rick Smith is in line for a new four-year contract after a positive evaluation from School Board members.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:48:24 GMT
CHATTANOOGA (WRCB) - Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke addressed the graduating class of Leadership Chattanooga Friday at a ceremony downtown. He used the keynote speech to repeat three priorities: public safety,More >>
Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke addressed the graduating class of Leadership Chattanooga Friday at a ceremony downtown. Entire speech included. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:45 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:45:06 GMT
From model airplanes to light-weight solar-powered cars, students at Cleveland High School have put their basic knowledge of engineering to the test.More >>
From model airplanes to light-weight solar-powered cars, students at Cleveland High School have put their basic knowledge of engineering to the test.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:25:52 GMT
People living in one Grundy County town have been under a strict "no contact" order with its main waterway, but after more than a decade, it's changed.More >>
People living in one Grundy County town have been under a strict "no contact" order with its main waterway, but after more than a decade, it's changed. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:40 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:40:22 GMT
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has determined the non profit organization "Without Warning" did not investigate the Holly Bobo case to law enforcement standards.More >>
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has determined the non profit organization "Without Warning" did not investigate the Holly Bobo case to law enforcement standards.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:37:52 GMT
Taxpayers who are self employed often appear to face more scrutiny, as are cash-based businesses, and the IRS looks for mismatches between what others file about you and what you file.More >>
Taxpayers who are self employed often appear to face more scrutiny, as are cash-based businesses, and the IRS looks for mismatches between what others file about you and what you file.More >>
Country star Randy Travis has filed a lawsuit to prevent two state agencies from releasing a patrol car video of his 2012 DWI arrest in North Texas.More >>
Country star Randy Travis has filed a lawsuit to prevent two state agencies from releasing a patrol car video of his 2012 DWI arrest in North Texas.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:31 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:31:40 GMT
Karen Handel, the former Susan G. Komen for the Cure executive at the center of last year's public clash with Planned Parenthood, says she'll be running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Georgia.More >>
Karen Handel, the former Susan G. Komen for the Cure executive at the center of last year's public clash with Planned Parenthood, says she'll be running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Georgia.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:07 AM EDT2013-05-17 05:07:06 GMT
CHATTANOOGA (WRCB) -- Local softball coach Clifford Kirk remains hospitalized at Erlanger, but is improving after collapsing on the field during Wednesday night's Region 3-A championship game at Sale CreekMore >>
Local softball coach Clifford Kirk remains hospitalized at Erlanger, but is improving after collapsing on the field during Wednesday night's Region 3-A championship game at Sale Creek High School.More >>
