Chattanooga Fire Department hosts Leadership Chattanooga for public safety forum
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department, in collaboration with the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, recently welcomed members of the Leadership Chattanooga class to a public safety forum held at the department’s training center. The event featured in-depth discussions with Chattanooga’s Fire Chief, Police…
Tennessee health officials confirm two new measles cases in middle Tennessee, bringing state total to six amid ongoing national outbreak
Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) has confirmed two new cases of measles in Middle Tennessee, raising the state’s total to six confirmed infections in 2025. According to health officials, both individuals are recovering at home and had already been under quarantine due…
Chattanooga mayor Tim Kelly invites residents to attend open office hours on May 5 to share concerns and help shape city policy
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly is inviting residents to take part in the next Open Office Hours session, a recurring event designed to give the public a direct channel to share feedback and concerns with city leadership. Scheduled for Monday, May 5, from…
Child was found shaking from the cold rain, crying and scared, about 12 feet from the ground, while his mom and dad were sIeeping following a ‘night of pIaying consoIe and using marljuana’; charges
West Virginia – A West Virginia man and woman were taken into custody and charged with two counts of chiId negIect creating risk of serious injury or death and one count of conspiracy. These charges arose after police discovered their child on top of their home…
CPD seeks public assistance in locating 49-year-old suspect wanted for First Degree Murder
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is requesting the public’s help in locating LaJeffery Romane Sparks, who is wanted for the First Degree Murder of a 42-year-old man. On October 5, 2024, at 12:38 a.m., police responded to a Person Shot call in the…
Tennessee Senate recognizes 134th Air Refueling Wing members for heroism and Distinguished Flying Crosses
Tennessee – Eleven members of the Tennessee Air National Guard’s 134th Air Refueling Wing, based in Knoxville, were honored by the Tennessee Senate on April 14 for their heroic actions during Operation True Promise, resulting in the awarding of Distinguished Flying Crosses. The recognition took…
Chattanooga Police Department partners with SkillsUSA TN for State Conference, supports future of law enforcement
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is proud to have partnered with SkillsUSA Tennessee for their State Conference held at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Over two days, CPD worked with criminal justice and crime scene investigation students to help sharpen their skills. Students participated…
Chattanooga Fire Department and Fire Fighters Association attend Mayor’s inauguration ceremony
Chattanooga, TN – Members of the Chattanooga Fire Department and the Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association, Local 820, were honored to participate in the inauguration ceremony of Mayor Tim Kelly and the Chattanooga City Council. The event, held to mark the beginning of a new term…