Volkswagen Group of America said Monday it will open its new parts distribution center in Jacksonville, Fla., on Thursday as part of the German automaker's latest expansion in the U.S. Volkswagen said the 260,000-square-foot facility will employ 40 people

Jennifer Ohle initially visited Dwelling on Brainerd Road just to check out the building, which once was home to Vanderstoop Shoe Shop.

Mike Duncan lost his bid in January for another term as Republican National Committee chairman. But on Tuesday, the former GOP party leader became chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority.

The federal government proposed for the first time last month rules to reduce airborne mercury pollution from cement kilns.

Chattanooga’s Tree Commission branched out on Earth Day, awarding local citizens, groups and businesses for promoting trees.

Claire and Roger Blum bring hobby and science together in the living room of their Signal Mountain home.

Baja Dalla had a few simple words to express his feelings about his new home in the Jefferson Heights neighborhood.

This season’s gardeners can find greenhouses brimming with plants now at two Bradley County high schools.

Wednesday is Earth Day. For many, recycling is part of an Earth-friendly lifestyle. We’ve assembled this list of useful information for getting started.

Spam — the Hormel Co.’s famous meat in a can — has a 71-year shelf life, at least as far as memories go.

The indoor/outdoor feel of retired interior designer Karen Fullam’s East Brainerd garden was inspired by a favorite Blue Ridge Mountains retreat.