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Academics say vampires represent death, sexuality and cultural uncertainty, but Bess Helton just thinks they're cool.

For many women the arrival of swimsuit season is a cringe-worthy thought.

Doggyspace.com. People Magazine Pets Web site. Pets on Facebook. Has America gone to the dogs?

“I wanted to see what it would be like to try something different,” she said. “Red is a good color. It’s kind of unusual. I think it will look good on me.” She said her inspiration was Marcia Cross, an actress on ABC’s “Desperate Housewives” television series.

Chattanooga: Common ground

Event organizers say Kwanzaa celebrates communal bonds, shared heritage, not religion

Since it follows hot on the heels of Christmas and Hanukkah, Kwanzaa is often misinterpreted as a religious event, but organizers of local Kwanzaa gatherings said the observance celebrates the bonds of family and heritage, not a common faith.

Get out the hairspray, bobby pins and teasing comb. Holiday dos are going to be big — literally.

Bollywood dance, a global fusion style found in Hindi cinema and growing in popularity, has finally wound its way into Chattanooga.

In Hamilton County, smoking rates are below the state average, more people are eating fruits and vegetables and access to health care is better than the state average, according to a survey from the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department.

Everywhere Greg Nance goes on Signal Mountain these days, somebody is talking about reading the Bible.

The topic of virginity at the Video Music Awards would seem to more closely resemble an oxymoron than controversy.

As more women go to college and embark on careers, many are putting off marriage, at least for a while.

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Twelve years ago, Jim Franklin of Wildwood, Ga., was faced with a messy, hard-to-fight problem: beach sand.

“Compartmentalized” thinking never seemed like the ticket to a good life for Sheila Boyington, president of North Shore-based Thinking Media.

DUNLAP, Tenn. — Before he even graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Michael Hudson was on the Sequatchie County Commission.

Christine Smith is a late-in-life career changer. In her early 40s, after a career in nursing, she returned to school and earned a doctorate 10 years later.

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