29-year-old man dead following early morning shooting on Brainerd Road in Chattanooga
Chattanooga ,TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a 29-year-old man dead early Sunday morning in the 3200 block of Brainerd Road. Officers responded at 4:02 a.m. on August 17, 2025, to reports of a person shot. When they arrived,…
CFD firefighter helped deliver baby on I-75 before mother reached hospital
Chattanooga, TN – A Chattanooga Fire Department lieutenant played an unexpected role in helping a family welcome their baby girl into the world early Thursday morning. Around 1 a.m. on August 14, 2025, a mother delivered her daughter, Emma Lucille, on Interstate 75 while on…
CPD issues community alert after drink spiking incidents reported over the weekend
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department issued a community alert after responding to reports of possible drink spiking incidents over the weekend. According to police, drugs used in such cases are often colorless, odorless, and tasteless, making them difficult to detect. Within minutes, they…
K-9 Sully located firearm during search after armed robbery suspects fled into wooded area
Chattanooga, TN – K-9 Sully of the Chattanooga Police Department spent his seventh birthday earlier this week assisting in a search following an armed robbery. According to police, Sully and his handler were called after suspects ran into a wooded area. During the search, Sully…
Firefighters from Station 12 visited Frances B. Wyatt Community Center to spend time with youth
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department Station 12 in North Chattanooga visited the Frances B. Wyatt Community Center, where firefighters spent time with children taking part in the center’s programs. According to Chattanooga Community Development, the visit gave participants the chance to connect with Capt….
Newest graduating class of Tennessee State Troopers brings 74 years of law enforcement experience to THP
Chattanooga, TN – The Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Tennessee Highway Patrol Colonel Matt Perry recognized the newest graduating class of Tennessee State Troopers during a ceremony at the Tennessee State Library and Archives in Nashville. The ceremony marked the…
Pregnant woman died after the father of her chiId, who was jeaIous over her possibIe new reIationship following their breakup, entered the woman’s home and kiIIed her, their unborn chiId and a famiIy friend: DA
Ohio – An Ohio man was convicted last week of multiple charges, including four counts of murder and two counts of feIonious assauIt, in connection with the deaths of his pregnant former girIfriend, 32-year-old P. Teste, their unborn chiId, and 16-year-old D. Jonson. The fatal…
Man, who heIped his girIfriend give her 2-year-old to the person she bought drugs from as payment, indcently assauIted his 8-year-old and regularly beat her older sibIing while threatening to kiII him if he spoke to anyone: DA
Oklahoma – An Oklahoma coupIe were taken into custody on multiple charges related to the abuse and disappearance of the woman’s then-2-year-old chiId, Lonndon. The couple faces allegations of chiId abuse, including physicaI and se-ual abuse, and are being held without bond as the investigation…
Chattanooga firefighters responded to hazardous material spill at automotive paint facility on Southern Street
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga firefighters responded to a hazardous materials incident at an automotive paint facility on Southern Street Thursday morning. The Chattanooga Fire Department said Blue Shift companies were dispatched at 8:43 a.m. on August 14 to 1801 Southern Street for a small spill…
Two rescued after tree falls on vehicle on Bonny Oaks Drive
Chattanooga, TN – Hamilton County EMS responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 3500 block of Bonny Oaks Drive after a tree fell onto a vehicle. Chattanooga Fire Department crews successfully extricated two individuals from the vehicle, and Hamilton County EMS transported them to…