Thousands of people came to the Volkswagen Career and Supplier Expo to find out about the economic opportunities that will be created by the plant.

Joe Sheppard was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in April.

Buikai Massaqui, a running back for St. Andrews-Sewanee, came to the U.S. as a refugee from Liberia.

Former Croatian refugee, Sergio Plecas speaks about becoming a U.S. citizen.

Every Wednesday, a group of cyclists meet at Ross's Landing to play bicycle polo.

Chris Weir joined the army after his younger brother David was killed in Iraq.

Last winter, four young people started an Organic Farm on Williams Island with a lease from the Tennessee River Gorge Trust.

The Great American Scrapbook Convention opened at the Chattanooga Convention Center Thursday and will run through Saturday evening.

Gangs have become a problem in the Chattanooga area. Law enforcement agencies are working with community groups to help prevent further growth.

The Coast Guard Auxiliary is an organization consisting of approximately 30,000 volunteers, who patrol inland waterways and help keep boaters safe. The 1300 members of the Eighth District eastern Region -- in which Chattanooga is situated - are responsible for patrolling more than 8,000 miles of waterways, including the Tennessee River, the Cumberland River, the Ohio River and some of the Mississippi River.

Local, slow and organic food representatives gather at Crabtree Farms to talk food.

Sylvia Watts, 91, moved into the NCH Healthcare nursing home in Dunlap, Tenn. in June 2007.

Dr. Lynn Rogers, director of the North American Bear Center, has studied bears for decades.

Seven new sculptures arrived in Chattanooga this week as part of the Third Biennial Sculpture Exhibition.