Police see rise in checks stolen out of Chattanooga mailboxes
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Chattanooga Police Department has seen an uptick in checks stolen from mailboxes. Dear Chattanoogans, here are some ways to safeguard your mail and your checks: Check mail regularly. Don’t accept/send checks or cash through the mail. Consider…
Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a house fire on Givens Road, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon. It happened in the 1000 block of Givens Road off East Brainerd Road. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a house fire. The…
24-year-old man charged with DUI, reckless driving in single-vehicle crash that left 3 injured
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the single-vehicle crash occurred right after 1 a.m. early Saturday morning. It happened on Suck Creek Road. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a report of a single vehicle accident with injuries. The responding officers arrived at the…
Stolen guns and drugs found after police execute search warrant in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department, this incident occurred on Wednesday. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to the location after a neighbor advised that several men were attempting to break into a vehicle. The responding officers located two stolen vehicles and a discarded stolen firearm…
Chattanooga Police responded to an aggravated domestic assault on O’Rear Street, suspect in custody
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Police Department officials said this incident occurred on Friday. It happened on O’Rear Street. Chattanooga Police Department officers were called to a residence by the victim and told the suspect had pointed a gun at her. The suspect was owed money by an occupant…
Suspect taken into custody after carjacking, shots fired on Wilcox Blvd
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department, this incident occurred on July 1, 2022. CPD officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle – Infiniti. Shortly after, officers responded to a shots fired incident at 3210 Wilcox Blvd. The responding officers discovered…
TDOT awarded a construction contract to Dement Construction Company to complete the widening of I-40 from west of US412 to west of the US 45 By-Pass
Jackson, TN – According to the state officials, the 1.2-mile project also includes the reconstruction of two bridges and the installation of an Intelligent Transportation System. TDOT officials also utilized the A+B bidding process in letting this contract to ensure the best combination of price and…
Shooting on Wilma Rudolph Blvd sends one person to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police say
Clarksville, TN – According to the Clarksville Police Department, the shooting occurred right after 4 p.m. Thursday afternoon. It happened on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Clarksville Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene, they found one victim. The victim…
Police seek public’s help identifying hit-and-run suspects
Cleveland, TN – Cleveland Police Department officials said that both individuals were reportedly involved in a hit-and-run collision involving a City of Cleveland building. Police officials also said that both suspects reportedly washed their laundry next door at University Laundry. Ladies and gentlemen, please contact Officer Brandon…
Dr. Morgan Smith of the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga will give a virtual lecture on submerged archaeological sites in Tennessee on July 21
Chattanooga, TN – Officials have announced that this lecture (July 21 at 6 p.m.) is part of a monthly series of speakers including researchers, resource management professionals and archaeology students to highlight archaeological research in Tennessee. Dear Chattanoogians, the series is hosted by the Tennessee…