Kelly McCarthy, Local 3 News

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Chattanooga, TN, United States

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UPDATE: Hail storm hits Bradley County

Severe weather made its way through Cleveland this evening bringing large hail and winds with it. → Read More

UPDATE: AMBER ALERT suspect added to TBI's 'Top 10 Most Wanted'

Tad Cummins is believe to be armed with two handguns and driving a silver Nissan Rogue with Tennessee tag 976-ZPT. → Read More

UPDATE: Nearly 50 dogs rescued from puppy mill being treated in

All of the dogs found on the property were malnourished. Some were found starved to death, and many others required immediate lifesaving care. They will receive the appropriate vaccinations from No... → Read More

Counter-billboard campaign created in response to "Make America

There are some Polk and Bradley county residents who want to change the conversation after seeing the "Make America White Again" billboard signs. They are joining together to promote love and tole... → Read More

PHOTO GALLERY: 33 people busted in Marion County drug raid

Officers arrested 33 people in connection with distributing controlled substances including: methamphetamine, crack cocaine, heroin, oxycodone, opana, morphine, and hydrocodone on June 16. → Read More

Registered sex offender being investigated for child sexual assa

The Cleveland Police Department is investigating Lee Edward Frasher, 48, after a detective received a report that accuses him of sexually assaulting a young girl. → Read More

UPDATE: Child found in suspect's car after police chase at North

Deputies were able to stop Tucker's vehicle using a patrol unit. He jumped out of the vehicle and fled on foot. → Read More

UPDATE: 5 juveniles arrested for carjacking after police chase,

Chattanooga police say the five suspects involved in a carjacking arrest are all juveniles. → Read More

Seven Hamilton County schools could lose free meals for all stud

The school district had to recalculate which schools qualified for the federal program after Falling Water Elementary closed. → Read More

Family-owned vendors ready for Riverbend

Many of the vendors who travel to Chattanooga are family-run businesses. Channel 3 met one family with three generations working at this year's Riverbend. → Read More

UPDATE: Billy Hawk found guilty in 1981 murder

Jurors have been deliberating for hours, and by the end of the day, Billy Hawk may learn his fate. Day four of the Billy Hawk trial brought closing arguments. → Read More

DAY THREE: Hawk trial to resume on Saturday

A former Chattanooga Police Officer admitted to being a "crooked cop" and lying under oath in the third day of testimony in the Billy Hawk murder trial. → Read More

Rossville teenagers accused of breaking into cars, stealing guns

Three teenagers went on a vandalism rampage in a Rossville neighborhood, stealing weapons and valuables and damaging a number of cars and mailboxes, according to the Rossville Police Department. → Read More

Honoring Chattanooga's Fallen Five on Memorial Day

A volunteer artist is working on this Memorial Day to complete the mural honoring Chattanooga's Fallen Five. → Read More

Community donations will create Witness Protection Program in Ch

Two Chattanooga community leaders urged the creation of a witness protection program for the city. → Read More

Charges dropped again volunteer coach Karl Williams in Ooltewah

The Hamilton County District Attorney's office has dismissed the charges against Ooltewah High School volunteer coach Karl Williams. → Read More

Charges dropped against volunteer coach Karl Williams in Ooltewa

The Hamilton County District Attorney's office has dismissed the charges against Ooltewah High School volunteer coach Karl Williams. → Read More

Puppy survives Rhea County house fire in storm shelter-turned-do

A Rhea County family lost their home in a fire overnight, but said they still have something to be thankful for. → Read More

UPDATE: Athlete dies from heart attack during IRONMAN 70.3 Chatt

A preliminary autopsy report says Gene Montague, 51, passed away during the IRONMAN competition from a heart attack and his death has been ruled accidental. → Read More

The problems, and pain, caused by illegal and stolen guns in Cha

Police are seizing illegal guns that are used in violent crimes across the city. Most of the time, the guns are purchased legally but somehow fall into the wrong hands. → Read More