Chattanooga residents invited to purchase subsidized rain barrels at annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day
Chattanooga, TN – The City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division is excited to announce the return of its annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 1001 E 12th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403. This event provides…
THSO, THP, and local law enforcement launch “Operation Hands Free” campaign to combat distracted driving during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Tennessee – On Tuesday, April 1, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), divisions of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, teamed up with the Tennessee Department of Transportation, local law enforcement, and other traffic safety partners for the…
Tennessee Wars Commission announces Civil War preservation grants for 2025
Tennessee – The Tennessee Wars Commission, a division of the Tennessee Historical Commission, has awarded grants through the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund for Fiscal Year 2025. This program, established in 2013, provides funding for the acquisition and protection of historically significant Civil War and…
Chattanooga firefighter educates Hardy Elementary students on fire safety and leadership
Chattanooga, TN – Senior Firefighter Allen Green, the Chattanooga Fire Department’s Fire & Life Safety Educator, led an educational session at Station 4 on Sunday for students in the Hardy Elementary Leaders and Scholars Program. The session focused on fire safety and prevention while also…
Chattanooga homicide investigator honored for victim support in investigations
Chattanooga, TN – Homicide Investigator Marina Wilkerson of the Chattanooga Police Department has been recognized with the Victim Support in Investigations award at the CPD Annual Awards Ceremony. The award is given each year to an investigator who demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting crime…
Family demands justice after their child was humiIiated in front of her cIassmates when a schooI empIoyee made the student ttape her own mouth, even telling the educator not to take it off because the child has a hard time being quiet
California – The family of 11-year-old California girl is calling for justice after their child was allegedly forced to ducct tape her own mouth by a security guard at BIair MiddIe SchooI. The 6th-grade student, Noemy, was reportedly punished for talking too much during lunch…
Father arrived drunk at school to pick up his child before grabbing firearms from a storage unit and placing them in the girl’s purse, only to retrieve them when they arrived home and shoot her mother to death; charged
Florida – Last week, authorities in Florida took 41-year-old Lammar into custody on charges of first-degree premeditated murder in connection with the death of his 42-year-old partner Takeesha. The arrest followed a domestic incident at their residence in Florida. According to the arrest affidavit, deputies…
Man laughed at police when questioned about his statements, telling someone he knew that ‘he had to get rid of his girIfriend and mentioning that he needed more briicks and rope’ days after killing the woman; charged
Wisconsin – A Wisconsin man has been formally charged with first-degree intentional homicide, with a domestic violence modifier, in connection with the death of his girIfriend. The charges were filed by District Attorney’s Office last week, nearly six months after the woman’s body was discovered.…