Danielle Wilburn
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Can a UV light really kill the germs on your phone?
(KPNX/NBC News) A recent University of Arizona study found our phones can carry 10 times more bacteria than most toilet seats. At the same time, a lot of us are seeing ads for UV sanitizers that claim they can disinfect household items within minutes. One put to the test by NBC affiliate KPNX claims to kill 99% of bacteria. It uses UV lamps to damage DNA in bacteria and viruses and claims to… → Read More
New president at Lee University officially takes office
Dr. Mark L. Walker is officially the new President at Lee University. → Read More
TRAFFIC ALERT: Cargo fire on I-24E blocks all eastbound lanes
Eastbound lanes are blocked while crews work to put out the fire. → Read More
Dayton Walmart evacuated for carbon monoxide
Rhea County dispatchers confirm Walmart in Dayton, TN has been evacuated due to high levels of carbon monoxide. → Read More
Let’s groove! Dance for your health
A low impact cardio workout like dance makes you more flexible, improves balance, strengthens bones and muscles, and can help ward off illnesses including dementia. → Read More
Blast away bad breath...with lasers!
Preventing or reversing gum disease is important to reduce sensitivity, bad breath and much worse. → Read More
Ewwww: more germs found on credit cards than on a toilet
Beware of germs on your credit cards and cash. → Read More
RECALL ALERT: Baby cough syrup could have possible bacteria contamination
Researchers say the bacteria in food products has the potential to produce two forms of gastrointestinal illness. → Read More
UPDATE: AMBER ALERT issued for 5-year-old Knoxville boy
Davontae Maurice Clark was last seen at his aunt's residence in Knoxville. → Read More
Chattanooga Area Food Bank's "Snack Pack" program in jeopardy
The program will be suspended through the end of the school year. → Read More
Harvey hits the Tennessee Valley, in the form of increased gas p
Harvey hits the Tennessee Valley, in the form of increased gas prices. Some gas prices have risen 20 cents since last week. → Read More
Erlanger opens Life Force base in Andrews, NC
Erlanger Health System's Life Force 6 officially began taking missions this week at the Western Carolina Regional Airport. → Read More
Severe weather slams the TN Valley
Officials at Bradley County Emergency Management say due to threat of severe weather, storm ready rooms are now opening. Stay with WRCBtv.com for the latest updates. → Read More
10,000 boxes of Lucky Charms marshmallows unleashed on fans
The cereal has been a family favorite for more than 50 years. → Read More
Scammers target EPB customers
EPB warns customers to be careful what you click. → Read More
UPDATE: EPB warning customers of ransomware attack
EPB is warning its customers of a ransomware attack that's being used to hijack computers and extort money. → Read More
UPDATE: Gov. Haslam signs gas tax bill; goes into effect July 1
Governor Haslam signed the gas tax bill into law. The law will increase the gas tax by 6 cents over a three-year period. It also lowers taxes on → Read More
Local organizations support Chattanooga police through donations
Local organizations are coming together to support for the Chattanooga Police Department. Harvest Bible Chapel Chattanooga, WMBW/Moody Radio Southeast, and Pierce Law Firm are teaming together to ... → Read More
Haslam to honor Chattanooga's Fallen Five for Memorial Day
Governor Bill Haslam has announced he will honor the fallen five as part of a Memorial Day ceremony. → Read More
UPDATE: Downed tree closes South Scenic Highway
A large tree is shuts down scenic highway on Lookout Mountain. A number of wires and power lines are also down in the area. → Read More