Memorial Day is right around the corner, and people are beginning to make plans. Travelocity has compiled a list of places that have already become hot spots for booking.More >>
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and people are beginning to make plans. Travelocity has compiled a list of places that have already become hot spots for booking.More >>
The U.S. may have one of the largest economies in the world, but that doesn't mean some cities don't face poverty. According to the website therichest.org, 10 cities face poverty more than any other in the nation.More >>
The U.S. may have one of the largest economies in the world, but that doesn't mean some cities don't face poverty. According to the website therichest.org, the following 10 cities rank the poorest in the country.More >>
A college town can play just as big of a role in the college experience as the university itself. The American Institute for Economic Research has compiled a list of the best college towns.More >>
A college town can play just as big of a role in the college experience as the university itself. After reviewing a number of factors, the American Institute for Economic Research compiled a list of the best college towns for 2012-13.More >>
CareerBuilder.com recently released a list of the most unusual excuses for arriving to work late. Hiring managers shared these excuses - so don't even try them with your boss.More >>
CareerBuilder.com recently released a list of the most unusual excuses for arriving to work late. These excuses were shared by hiring managers - so don't try this with your boss.More >>
March 2013 marks the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War. Iraq's dictatorial regime was toppled quickly by U.S. forces. Still, it wasn't until 2011 that the war was officially declared over. We take a look back at the conflict and the soldiers who served.More >>
Despite the pomp and ceremony of the cardinals entering conclave, black smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney on the first day of voting, signifying the cardinals had not chosen a new pope.More >>
Despite the pomp and ceremony of the cardinals entering conclave, black smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney on the first day of voting, signifying the cardinals had not chosen a new leader of the Catholic Church. More >>
Several states proudly claim presidents as natives, and some - like Virginia - have even more to brag about because of the number of commanders-in-chief that were born there.More >>
Several states proudly claim presidents as natives, and some - like Virginia - have even more to brag about because of the number of commanders-in-chief that were born there. This list ranks states by the number of presidents that call them home.More >>
Which president had the first telephone? Which commander in chief gambled away the White House china? Or who loved jelly beans? Discover some fun facts about some of the men who've been president.More >>
Do you know which president was the first to have a telephone? Which commander in chief gambled away the White House china? Or who loved jelly beans? Discover some fun facts about some of the men who've held the highest office in the United States.More >>
All eyes are on New Orleans for Super Bowl XLVII, as the San Francisco 49ers takes on the Baltimore Ravens. Check out the excitement of an American tradition: Super Bowl weekend.More >>
All eyes are on New Orleans for Super Bowl XLVII, as the San Francisco 49ers takes on the Baltimore Ravens. Check out the excitement of an American tradition: Super Bowl weekend.More >>
Cars that range from unbelievable to unbelievably practical all sat under one roof for a week in Motor City.More >>
"Gearhead Heaven," otherwise known as the North American International Auto Show, just wrapped up in Detroit. Cars that range from unbelievable to unbelievably practical all sat under one roof for a week in Motor City.More >>
Inaugurations have evolved to reflect a changing U.S. and the personalities of the men occupying the office.More >>
Inaugurations have evolved to reflect a changing U.S. and the personalities of the men occupying the office. Here's a look at some of the inaugurations for years past. More >>
According to Memphis Business Journal, 2010 was the latest year college football's revenue has been released. With U.S. college football being a monstrous business, check which schools dominated the revenue scale in 2010.More >>
With U.S. college football being a monstrous business, check out which schools dominated the revenue scale. More >>
The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish meet Monday to determine the winner of the 2012 season BCS National Championship.More >>
The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 42-14 to win the 2013 BCS National Championship, the team's third title in the last four years.More >>
People have sent in pictures of their very own Elf on the Shelf. Just look at the places they have been found! Send pictures of your Elf on a Shelf to 9reports@wafb.com.More >>
From "you didn't build that" to "I like to fire people," many election year statements were less than truthful. But it was something from Mitt Romney that PolitiFact chose as its "Lie of the Year."More >>
From "you didn't build that" to "I like to fire people," many election year statements were less than truthful. But it was something from Mitt Romney that PolitiFact chose as its "Lie of the Year." More >>
Every year, millions of Americans travel across the country for Christmas, either to visit family or to get away from them. Travel booking company Orbitz has compiled a list of the Top 10 Christmas destinations.More >>
Every year, millions of Americans travel across the country for Christmas, either to visit family or to get away from them. Travel booking company Orbitz has compiled a list of the Top 10 Christmas destinations.More >>
Forbes Magazine released the Top 10 most dangerous U.S. cities. Check out which cities made the list.More >>
While most violent crimes dropped by 10 percent in the U.S., the national average is five times the rate it was in 2011. Forbes Magazine released the Top 10 most dangerous U.S. cities. Check out which cities made the list.More >>
The gift of information is the real wish list topper this year, and tablets are one of the most popular items. From connecting your TV to the net to tracking your steps with GPS, take a look at what your wallet can handle.More >>
The gift of information is the real wish list topper this year, and tablets are one of the most popular items. From connecting your TV to the net to tracking your steps with GPS, take a look at just what your wallet can handle this gift-giving season.More >>
Have you ever wondered how your job's pay compares against other professions? A recent study conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau ranked salaries for some of the country's most popular college majors.More >>
Have you ever wondered how your job's pay compares against other professions? A recent study conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau ranked salaries for some of the country's most popular college majors. Check out this slideshow to see where your job ranks.More >>
Admitted affairs have damaged the careers of many political figures. These are some of the memorable political sex scandals over the years.More >>
Admitted affairs have damaged the careers of many political figures. From former Rep. Anthony Weiner to action star and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, have admitted to straying from their marital vows. These are just some of the memorable political sex scandals over the years.More >>
Voters today will decide the next President of the United States as well as other critical measures that have become major issues in the campaign. More >>
Voters today will decide the next President of the United States as well as other critical measures that have become major issues in the campaign. The following is a look at what is happening at polls around the country and the last-minute efforts to get highly coveted votes.More >>
Hurricane/Tropical Storm Sandy struck the U.S. East Coast Monday evening, causing multiple deaths, flooding and an estimated billions in damage.More >>
Hurricane/Tropical Storm Sandy struck the U.S. East Coast Monday evening, causing multiple deaths, flooding and an estimated billions in damage. The storm was already responsible for the death of 47 people when it tore through the Caribbean.More >>
Have you see a fun or scary jack-o-lantern? Check out some of these carved, painted and bedazzled jack-o-lanterns. They scream trick-or-treat.More >>
Have you seen a fun or scary jack-o-lantern this Halloween? Check out some of these carved, painted and bedazzled jack-o-lanterns. They scream trick or treat.More >>
Many of the women who have kept the Girl Scouts going for the past 100 years were honored in Atlanta. See WTOC's Dawn Baker's photos from the event. More >>
Many of the women who have kept the Girl Scouts going for the past 100 years were honored in Atlanta.More >>
Hurricanes dominate the Federal Emergency Management Agency list of the 10 most expensive presidentially-declared disasters in U.S. history. The amounts paid by FEMA are not adjusted for inflation.More >>
Hurricanes dominate the Federal Emergency Management Agency list of the 10 most expensive presidentially-declared disasters in U.S. history. The amounts paid out by FEMA are not adjusted for inflation and are in actual dollars.More >>
Check out some of these frighteningly delicious recipes, designed to make any Halloween get together just a little bit more enjoyable.More >>
Halloween is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth. Check out some of these frighteningly delightful recipes, designed to make any Halloween get-together just a little bit more enjoyable.More >>
From Tan Mom to a photo-bombing stingray, these awesome costumes ideas will ensure that you make a statement at this year's Halloween party.More >>
If you haven't picked out your Halloween costume for the year, here are some fun suggestions. From Tan Mom to a photo-bombing stingray, these awesome costumes ideas will ensure that you make a statement at this year's party.More >>
Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of the year, and there are plenty of places across the U.S. you can visit to make the most of the season. Here's a look at some locations to take in the fall foliage.More >>
Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of the year, and there are plenty of places across the U.S. you can visit to make the most of the season. Here's a look at some locations to take in the fall foliage.More >>
According to a new LinkedIn survey, many day-to-day office staples may become extinct in the next 5 years. From the desk phone, to the rolodex, these and many other office tools will likely start to disappear.More >>
According to a new LinkedIn survey, many day-to-day office staples may become extinct in the next five years. From the never ringing desk phone, to the rarely rolled through rolodex, these and many other office tools and trends will likely start to disappear.More >>
Airlines have gotten a bad reputation in recent years for nickel and diming their customers on nearly everything. Here are some airline fees that may upset you. More >>
Remember when checking a bag for a flight was free and airplane rides came with a meal? Airlines have gotten a bad reputation in recent years for nickel and diming their customers on nearly everything. Here are some airline fees that may upset you. More >>
24/7 Wall St. has identified the 10 beers with the strongest brands, according to the recently released 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend Rankings. Did your favorite brew make the list?More >>
On St. Paddy's Day - the second-most alcohol-fueled holiday - many revelers will be hitting the bars in The Daily Beast's 25 drunkest cities of 2011.More >>
On Saturday, people across the country will dress in green to celebrate St. Patrick's Day - or risk getting pinched. On the second-most alcohol-fueled holiday, many revelers will hit the bars in the Daily Beast's 25 Drunkest Cities list.More >>
NCAA teams find out where their "Road to the Final Four" begins Selection Sunday. Here are eight players that may play significant roles in this year's tournament. More >>
NCAA teams find out where their "Road to the Final Four" begins Selection Sunday. Here are eight players that may play significant roles in this year's tournament - four from the so-called power programs and four from lesser-known schools.More >>
One year ago on March 11, 2011, an earthquake and subsequent tsunamis and aftershocks left nearly 16,000 dead and 10,000 injured in Japan. The country has yet to fully recover.More >>
One year ago on March 11, 2011, an earthquake and subsequent tsunamis and aftershocks left nearly 16,000 dead and 10,000 injured in Japan. The country has yet to fully recover. More >>
Engineers climb 555 feet above the nation's capital to repair the damage on the Washington Monument caused by the August earthquake that shook much of the East Coast.More >>
Engineers climbed 555 feet above the nation's capital to repair damage to the Washington Monument caused by the August earthquake that shook much of the East Coast.More >>
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is very common against women, with homicide being the most serious form. An annual report prepared by the Violence Policy Center offered state figures.More >>
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is very common against women with homicide being the most serious form. When Men Murder Women, an annual report, offered the breakdown of cases in the 10 states with the highest female-victim-with-male-offender homicide rates in 2009. The national rate is 1.25 per 100,000; the top state nearly doubled that average at 2.70. Here are the 10 states with the highest male-on-female homicide rates.More >>
Camera's capture what's thought to be NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, or UARS, as it burned through Earth's atmosphere Friday evening.More >>
Cameras capture what's thought to be NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, or UARS, as it burned through Earth's atmosphere Friday evening.More >>
According to ShermansTravel, there are 10 destinations for the professional leaf-peeper or the casual enthusiast. From New York, to Oregon, there's a place sure to 'fall' within your interests.More >>
Apple cider, sweaters, pumping picking and that crisp smell in the air are all signs that fall is near. The season is known for its beautifully colored leafed trees and outdoor adventures. According to ShermansTravel, there are 10 destinations for the professional leaf-peeper or the casual enthusiast. From New York, to Oregon, there's a place sure to fall within anyone's interests.More >>
These top 10 jobs range from firefighting to financial services all have one thing in common; they are happy.More >>
According to the National Organization for Research, if you wanna be happy at work, there is one thing these jobs all have in common - and it has nothing to do with money. According to their list of the Happiest Jobs in America, if you wanna be happy, choose work that allows you to do things that are meaningful and contribute to the greater good. Here are their 10 picks.More >>
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the nation's poverty rate has risen from 14.3 to 15.1 percent. The highest rate of poverty is seen Mississippi with 21.8 percent, and New Hampshire seeing the lowest of 8.6.More >>
The nation's poverty rate has risen nearly 1 percent in one year's time, from 14.3 percent in 2009 to 15.1 percent in 2010 - the highest it's been since 1993. In 2009 (the latest data available), the difference between the highest and lowest rates of poverty is a whopping 13.2 percent: Mississippi's rate is 21.8 percent of its population, with New Hampshire coming in at 8.6 percent. State-by-state numbers for 2010 will be released in December.More >>
Since 9/11, air travel for passengers has changed drastically when it comes to security measures.More >>
The events of 9/11 - when four airplanes were brought down by hijackers and used as weapons to kill more than 3,000 people - have transformed air travel in numerous ways. And not all of them good.More >>
Portions of the National Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville, PA, will be dedicated on Sept. 10, 2011, in a ceremony where family members of the victims will be present.More >>
Portions of the National Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville, PA, will be dedicated on Sept. 10, 2011, in a ceremony where family members of the victims will be present. The Wall of Names will be revealed during this ceremony. The Memorial still needs to be completed, and is seeking funds for construction.More >>
The U.S. may have one of the largest economies in the world, but that doesn't mean some cities don't face poverty. According to the website therichest.org, 10 cities face poverty more than any other in the nation.More >>
The U.S. may have one of the largest economies in the world, but that doesn't mean some cities don't face poverty. According to the website therichest.org, the following 10 cities rank the poorest in the country.More >>
According to the website movoto.com, being a redneck is about your zip code. These are the top 10 most redneck cities in America, according to their survey. Are you ready to git-er-done? Here's your sign.More >>
According to the website movoto.com, being a redneck is about your zip code. These are the top 10 most redneck cities in America, according to their survey. Are you ready to git-er-done? Here's your sign.More >>
Is your city naughty or nice? With Christmas right around the corner, dating website WhatsYourPrice.com conducted a study to reveal which cities were on the naughty or nice list.More >>
Is your city naughty or nice? With Christmas right around the corner, dating website WhatsYourPrice.com conducted a study to reveal which cities were on the naughty or nice list. See if your city made the "naughty" list.More >>
Are you shopping for that person who has everything? Or looking for something unique for yourself? iPotty's to yodeling pickles, Amazon.com is sure to have something for you or that special someone.More >>
Are you shopping for that person who has everything and you have no idea what to buy them? Or maybe looking for something unique for yourself? From iPotty's to yodeling pickles, Amazon.com is sure to have something for you or that special someone. More >>
On May, 22, 2011, the city of Joplin, MO took a direct hit from an EF-5 tornado with winds greater than 200 mph. Here's a look back at that historic storm. More >>
On May, 22, 2011, the city of Joplin took a direct hit from an EF-5 tornado with winds greater than 200 mph. Here's a look back at that historic storm through the eyes of Missouri resident
Lava flows reach the Royal Gardens subdivision on the Big Island of Hawaii. The lone remaining resident, Jack Thompson says the current flow has so far missed his home. The Kilauea volcano has been continuously erupting since 1983. The video and still shots were taken by Big Island photographer Leigh Hilbert.More >>
Some are saying it is the biggest summer swell in a decade. Waves on the south shores of all Hawaiian Islands were at warning levels. Some surfers say sets were as high as 15 feet.More >>
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TOKYO (APTN/FOX) - An 80-year-old climber became the oldest person ever to climb Mount Everest, despite undergoing heart surgery in January. Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura called his daughter from theMore >>
The old-age ascent is just the latest in a lifetime of daring feats for adventurous Yuichiro Miura.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:26 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:26:22 GMT
MONTAGUE COUNTY, TX (KTVT/FOX) - A law enforcement officer who took three bullets at close range will return to work Sunday after two months away from the job. Deputy James Boyd pulled over a car MarchMore >>
The officer's bulletproof vest saved his life, but some physical and mental scars will remain visible for a long time.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:24:25 GMT
MOORE, OK (RTV/FOX) - The deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma aren't just taking a toll on people, they're also affecting pets. Many of them have lost their owners and are now housed at a makeshift shelter. TheMore >>
A makeshift animal shelter has cared for between 50 and 60 cats and dogs since Monday, and in some cases there are happy reunions. More >>
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DOTHAN, AL (WHDN/FOX) - State health officials said a mysterious respiratory illness has left two people dead and five hospitalized in southeast Alabama. The Alabama Department of Public Health said inMore >>
Two of the seven people already admitted to the hospital have died, and no one knows what is causing the illness.More >>
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WASHINGTON, DC (WTTG/FOX) – While preparing for Memorial Day or any other outside activity, many people forget one important thing – sunscreen. Tim Turnham, an expert with the Melanoma Research Foundation, saidMore >>
Cases of melanoma, a type of skin cancer, are growing 2 percent annually for children and 3 percent for adults. The rate has doubled since 1973.More >>
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