Tennessee National Guard deploys Blackhawk helicopters to assist in wildfire response in Anderson County
Tennessee – At the request of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, the Tennessee National Guard has mobilized two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters from Knoxville’s 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion to assist in wildfire response efforts in Anderson County. The Tennessee National Guard was alerted to the request around…
Chattanooga Police Department shares success in solving violent crimes at National Case Closed Project Convening
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department, along with the City’s Office of Community Safety & Gun Violence Prevention, was invited to present at the National Case Closed Project Convening in Raleigh, North Carolina earlier this week. This invitation, extended by the Bureau of Justice…
Child began having seizures moments before he died after a man, who was taking care of the boy, punlshed him with intense physicaI activities and made him endure lce-baths for nearly 2 hours; charges
Ohio – An Ohio man was arrested and charged with felony chiId endangering after the death of a child, while taking care of the 12-year-old. Authorities in Ohio said the boy, Jadaco, was subjected to severe corporal punishment, including several lce baths and strenuous physical…
Baby dies after her mom found her in cardiac arrest and unresponsive, one week after the child stopped waIking and one day after having difficulty eating and drinking because of sweIIing and her mouth hurting; charges
Florida – A Florida man and woman were arrested in connection with the death of 1-year-old child. The charges against 20-year-old ZayIa and her 23-year-old partner NathanieI were upgraded following a comprehensive investigation that unveiled disturbing details about the child’s condition and circumstances leading to her…
Tennessee Attorney General leads bipartisan coalition in call for federal legislation to allow cell phone jamming in prisons
Tennessee – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today spearheaded a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general urging Congress to pass H.R. 2350 and S. 1137, federal legislation that would allow states to deploy cell phone jamming systems in prisons. The bill, introduced by Tennessee Congressman…
Chattanooga Fire Department successfully protects homes during large brush fire on Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga, TN – Firefighters from the Chattanooga Fire Department were able to successfully protect homes on Missionary Ridge Thursday night following a large-scale response to a brush fire. The fire, which broke out at 4:45 PM on March 26, 2025, near 16th Avenue and East 32nd…
Chattanooga Police Department grants rare opportunity to experience SWAT training session up close to local man
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department recently granted an individual a rare opportunity to experience a SWAT training session up close. This followed a request made by Steven Hill, who had met the department’s Chief Chambers at a Miracle League of Chattanooga baseball game….
Chattanooga police officer under internal investigation following his arrest on a domestic assault charge
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department has launched an internal investigation into an officer assigned to the Criminal Investigations Bureau following his arrest on a domestic assault charge. On March 24, 2025, around 1:50 a.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported…
Suspect arrested on multiple charges, including attempted murder, following shooting on Bonny Oaks Drive
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga police arrested a man less than 24 hours after he allegedly shot and kidnapped a victim in a domestic-related incident. The suspect faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and kidnapping. On…
Tennessee Army National Guard flight crew rescues injured hiker in remote area of Great Smoky Mountains
Tennessee – A Tennessee Army National Guard flight crew rescued an injured hiker in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after being alerted to the emergency on Sunday evening. Shortly after 5:30 p.m., the Tennessee National Guard and Tennessee Emergency Management Agency were notified of…