Chattanooga firefighters quickly extinguish house fire in East Lake neighborhood, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – On Tuesday afternoon, Chattanooga firefighters responded swiftly to a house fire in the East Lake neighborhood. At 2:51 p.m. on July 15, 2025, Red Shift units were dispatched to a residence on the 1900 block of East 25th Street Place. Firefighters spotted…
Chattanooga police seek public assistance in investigation of July 12 shooting at Tyner Recreation Complex
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is requesting help from the community following a shooting that occurred on July 12 at the Tyner Recreation Complex, located in the 6800 block of Ty Hi Drive. Authorities urge anyone who was present at the event or…
Tennessee awards over $22 million in grants to support local parks and outdoor recreation projects
Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation’s Office of Outdoor Recreation has announced $22,059,191 in grant funding for 31 communities across the state. The funds come through three programs: the Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF), the Tennessee Recreation Initiative Program (TRIP), and…
Chattanooga Police join multi-state campaign to reduce deadly speeding crashes
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Police Department is partnering with law enforcement agencies from five other states, along with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office and Georgia GOHS, to launch Operation Southern Slow Down. This speed enforcement campaign began recently and will run through July 20. The…
Attic fire in Chattanooga duplex displaces seven residents on Dodson Avenue
Chattanooga, TN – A fire in the attic of a duplex on Dodson Avenue displaced seven residents Monday morning. At 9:36 a.m. on July 14, 2025, Chattanooga Fire Department Blue Shift companies were dispatched to the 3500 block of Dodson Avenue following reports of smoke and…
Lake Halford to close temporarily for paving and parking improvements starting July 21
Tennessee – Anglers and boaters should prepare for a temporary closure of Lake Halford beginning July 21, 2025, as the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) undertakes paving operations to improve the area. The project includes replacing old asphalt and adding clearly marked parking spaces aimed…
New interim administrator appointed to lead Chattanooga’s Department of Community Development
Chattanooga, TN – Mayor Tim Kelly has named Cedric Henson as the interim administrator of the Department of Community Development, following the departure of Carol Hunter, who will take on a new role within the Department of Public Works (DPW). Henson, who currently serves as…
Four hospitalized after shooting on Ty Hi Drive as Chattanooga police investigate
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Police are actively investigating a shooting that occurred on July 12, 2025, in the 6800 block of Ty Hi Drive, which left four individuals with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Officers responded to the scene at approximately 3:06 p.m. after receiving reports of…
Man was Ieft in criticaI condition after another man, who wanted to be with the woman the victim was seeing but the woman didn’t want to be romanticaIIy involved with him, fired severaI shots at him, then cIaimed seIf-defense: police
Ohio – An Ohio man was indicted on Thursday by the County Court of Common Pleas and now faces two counts of feIonious assauIt, one count of tampering with evidence, one count of iIIegal possession of a firearm in a Iiquor permit premises, and two counts…
1-year-old dies after his mom chose to Ieave the baby and his sibIing aIone even after staff said they could stay inside the buiIding, not knowing how Iong the visit would take, only to return hours Iater and find him unresponsive: police
California – A California woman was arrested last week after police say she left her chiId, AmiIIio, 1, and his 2-year-old sibIing aIone in a parked vehicIe outside a fascility while she went inside for a Iip fiIIer procedure. She has been charged with invoIuntary…