Thrill rides are a favorite to many amusement park fans. Some say it’s the adrenaline rush, or the thrill of defying gravity. But a true classic mixes all that excitement with decades of nostalgia. Built by the legendary Philadelphia Toboggan Company, the Cannon Ball at Lake Winnepesaukah is one of the classic out-and-back wooden coasters that enthusiasts love.
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For the Tennessee Aquarium’s Mark Craven, diving is more than a job, it’s the natural result of a lifelong curiosity about the underwater world.
Discover how these three sisters found purpose and passion where they least expected it.
Seven's passion for art has driven him to become one of the most prolific muralists in our community.
Supply and demand is what fuels our econmany. Follow a crew on a towboat to see what it's like to journey down the river, and how their efforts affect your life and their own.
Welcome Home provides hospice care and community for homeless individuals in Chattanooga.
Ukrainian artists Denis Sarazhin and Victoria Kalaichi find community and healing in Chattanooga.
As the homeless population grows in the Chattanooga community, so does the urgency to assist those in need. Agencies and citizens alike understand the struggles of being unsheltered and work hard toward a common goal: providing those in need with help, and eradicating homelessness.
Local sculptor Isaac Duncan III creates work that makes an impact beyond his studio walls.
Deep in the North Georgia mountains there is a retirement community unlike any other. Project Chimps includes a six acre sanctuary for former research Chimpanzees. The animals were used in research experiments until their endangered status made that illegal in 2015. Now they’re enjoying their retirement in the Blue Ridge mountains, and providing opportunities for visitors to learn more about them.This is the story of Project Chimps.
Through the years-long efforts of the Ed Johnson Project, a focus on remembrance, reconciliation, and healing.
Blues musician Rick Rushing is forging his own path with his music that harkens back to the music of his ancestors.
The Children’s Holocaust Memorial in Whitwell, TN teaches tolerance and expands the worldview of students.
Some veterans find it hard to transition from military service. But the QOV Belles look to bring comfort to the struggle.
Local artist Hollie Berry is as comfortable with a paint brush as she is with a propane torch.
In August of 2017, a team aboard the R/V Petrel discovered the wreckage of the U.S.S. Indianapolis. 75 years ago, the ship was hit by a Japanese torpedo and hundreds of sailors died. But among the survivors was Chattanooga native, Louis "Kayo" Erwin.
Understand the efficacy and complexity of music therapy, and how it is growing in our area.
Digital fabrication labs allow Hamilton County School students to use advanced technology to create solutions to real-world problems.
Here’s how Chattanooga, TN trained the World Cup champs.