Chattanooga police officer under internal investigation following his arrest on a domestic assault charge
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department has launched an internal investigation into an officer assigned to the Criminal Investigations Bureau following his arrest on a domestic assault charge. On March 24, 2025, around 1:50 a.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported…
Suspect arrested on multiple charges, including attempted murder, following shooting on Bonny Oaks Drive
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga police arrested a man less than 24 hours after he allegedly shot and kidnapped a victim in a domestic-related incident. The suspect faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and kidnapping. On…
61-year-old woman dead, two injured following two-vehicle crash on Highway 58 in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – A 61-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 58 in Chattanooga on the evening of March 21, 2025. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to the scene at approximately 6:52 p.m., where they discovered the woman deceased inside one of…
Chattanooga police apprehend armed robbery suspects after chase and K9 Sully’s successful track, leading to multiple charges
Chattanooga, TN – On March 20, 2025, three teens committed an armed robbery at an East Ridge convenience store, but they didn’t get far thanks to a fast-acting Chattanooga Police Department officer and K9 Sully. At around 8:00 p.m., the suspects robbed the store and…
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…
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…
Chattanooga Fire Department announces first Safe Haven Baby Box surrender
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department reported the first successful surrender of an infant at the Safe Haven Baby Box located at Fire Station 6 on Bonny Oaks Drive. The baby, surrendered on Tuesday night (March 18, 2025), is alive and healthy. In accordance…
Walnut Street Bridge closed for renovation and multiple traffic restrictions in Chattanooga this week
Chattanooga, TN – Significant traffic disruptions are underway in Chattanooga due to multiple construction and maintenance projects across the city. The Walnut Street Bridge, a key pedestrian and bicycle route over the Tennessee River, is now closed for renovation. The closure is part of a…