Chattanooga fire department rescues two workers from TVA’s pump storage facility
Chattanooga, TN – On the morning of March 21, 2025, two workers were successfully rescued from the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) Pump Storage Facility on Raccoon Mountain after a man basket malfunction left them stranded 150 feet below. At approximately 11:00 AM, the Chattanooga Fire…
Father provided his underage daughter’s boyfriend with protection and told the man he better not get the girl prgnant, ‘who has the habit of getting into his alcohol and he can’t control that’; charges
Missouri – A Florida ‘boyfriend’ and Missouri parent are behind bars and charged with multiple charged following allegations of se-ual abuse involving the older man’s child. Both men face multiple charges related to the alleged incidents. The investigation commenced when deputies responded to a possible…
1-year-old narrowly missed an air conditioning unit on her way down after being intentionally tosed from a 15-foot height by her grandparent’s former husband, who reportedly became upset after the girl’s mom ‘threatened to bring people to the house’; charges
Wisconsin – A Wisconsin man was arrested and later charged with multiple charges following a harrowing incident in which he allegedly thrrew a 1-year-old babyfrom a baIcony. Authorities in Wisconsin released a statement, saying the defendant faces charges of substantial battery and physical abuse of…
Major promoted to lieutenant colonel at Tennessee Highway Patrol, set to oversee statewide field operations
Tennessee – Lieutenant Colonel Tim Spicer has been promoted to a new leadership role at the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) following a distinguished 25-year career in law enforcement. Spicer, a native of McMinnville, Tennessee, has steadily climbed through the ranks, earning a reputation for his…
Chattanooga Police Department investigates officer charged with simple assault, domestic violence, and vandalism following altercation
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department opened an internal investigation into one of its officers, assigned to the Neighborhood Policing Bureau, following charges of Simple Assault and Domestic Violence. The investigation was triggered after CPD officers responded to an Assault in Progress call at…
Chattanooga Fire Department assists in unexpected baby delivery on the side of I-24 after traffic backup delays hospital arrival
Chattanooga, TN – According to the CFD officials, a young family faced an unexpected challenge as standstill traffic on Interstate 24 forced them to pull over while en route to the hospital. The mother, in labor, was unable to reach the hospital in time. Realizing…
Chattanooga encourages local businesses to register as city suppliers to boost local economy
Chattanooga, TN – The City of Chattanooga is urging small, local, and traditionally disadvantaged businesses to register as city suppliers in an effort to increase local participation in government contracts. The initiative aims to ensure that local vendors are considered when the city purchases goods and…
TDOT crews to close lanes and ramps on I-40 West for scheduled asphalt work
Tennessee – Tennessee Department of Transportation crews will be conducting asphalt work on I-40 West at Exit 14 (Whitten Road) this week, resulting in lane and ramp closures. On Wednesday, March 19, and Thursday, March 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day, the…