HCSO deputies investigate fatal submerged vehicle accident near Wolftever Bridge
Chattanooga, TN – Deputies responded early to a vehicle crash involving entrapment near the 6800 block of Highway 58, close to Wolftever Bridge. Upon arrival, first responders found a vehicle submerged in the water after leaving the roadway. Four deputies immediately entered the water attempting…
Chattanooga Fire Department announces promotion of firefighter to senior rank
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department recently announced the promotion of Daniel Kay, a member of Engine 12’s Green Shift, to the rank of Senior Firefighter. Kay’s advancement reflects his dedication, hard work, and commitment to serving the community. Colleagues and supervisors praised Kay…
18-year-old taken into custody, charged with murder following fatal shooting on Read Avenue
Chattanooga, TN – An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a homicide that took place early on July 20, 2025, in Chattanooga. Malik Allen was taken into custody following an investigation into the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy in the 1700 block…
Man claims he regrets kiIIing his pregnant girIfriend and feIt guiIty about it, but believes his former spouse deserved to be kiIIed because he had long-standing anger toward her after stabing both women to death, DA says
New York – A New York man was ordered to spend more than two decades behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including second-degree murder in connection with the death of his former partner. The 38-year-old defendant, T. TayIor, was sentenced last week as…
12-year-old told police his mother’s husband wanted to fight him after he took his consoIe without permission, only to kiII his own chiId after drinking and becoming increasingIy agitated: DA
Wisconsin – A Wisconsin coupIe are facing serious charges after the tragic death of their child last week at the family’s home. Authorities responded to a shooting incident at their residence and upon arrival, officers discovered the 4-year-old child had been fatally shot at close range….
CPD connect with youth through cyber safety and games in South Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – This week at the South Chattanooga Community Center, members of the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) brought together education and recreation in a unique community engagement event. Officers from CPD’s Early Hire program visited the center to speak with students from Tech Goes…
Chattanooga fire department enters new era of leadership with appointment of new chief
Chattanooga, TN — The Chattanooga Fire Department has announced Terry Knowles as its new Fire Chief, succeeding Chief Phil Hyman, who recently retired. Knowles, a Chattanooga native and graduate of Tyner High School, now takes the helm of the department, overseeing 430 sworn and civilian…
Chattanooga youth invited to join police officers for friendly kickball showdown at Finley Stadium
Chattanooga, TN — The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is inviting local teens to hit the field for a fun and competitive kickball game as part of its Police Activities League (PAL) initiative. The free event, open to youth ages 12 to 17, will take place…