City of Chattanooga, in partnership with Invest Chattanooga, seeks affordable housing proposals
Chattanooga, TN – In partnership with the City of Chattanooga, Invest Chattanooga has released a Request for Information inviting developers, property owners, and prospective purchasers to present potential mixed-income multifamily projects. The opportunities may include either new construction or acquisitions, with a requirement that a…
Man kiIIed his housemate to get his vehicIe when his accompIice refused to borrow one to traveI to a certain pIace, then kiIIed a man she knew to steaI his vehicIe, which they used to flee across state Iines: DA
Colorado – A Colorado man accused of two killings at the end of last year remains in custody after being located more than a thousand miles away. Newly released arrest papers revealed chiIIing detaiIs about the Dec. 2024 killings of two men in Colorado, allegedly…
Chattanooga fire department’s swiftwater rescue team receives state accreditation
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team was awarded accreditation from the State of Tennessee following their response to recent severe flooding events. Patrick Sheehan, director of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), presented the certificate to the team Tuesday morning at…
Chattanooga launches anonymous community survey on food and nutrition security
Chattanooga, TN – The City of Chattanooga is partnering with Communities Speak, a project by Columbia University, to launch an anonymous survey aimed at understanding residents’ experiences with food and nutrition security. City leaders plan to use the survey results to develop more effective strategies…
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…