CPD is investigating after someone shot three people Tuesday night
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. It happened on the 200 block of Gillespie Road. One of the victims had arrived at a local hospital. When the officers arrived on scene, they found two victims with…
A lawsuit alleges that Chattanooga Police officers falsely arrested a Black man who had called them to report that a white teenager had crashed into a building
Chattanooga, TN – According to the court documents, his name is Michael James and he filed a lawsuit against the City of Chattanooga and several officers. He says that they violated his civil rights during an incident that happened last year. James is suing for a…
A 21-year-old is dead after a car crash on Sunday night
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, a Chevy Tahoe was traveling southbound at 3900 Hixson Pk attempting a left turn into a parking lot when it turned into the travel path of a Honda motorcycle traveling northbound. The motorcycle driver was taken to…
Tennessee man convicted of first-degree murder in the perpetration of a felony in the death of his 5-year-old son, whose body remains missing years later
Chattanooga, TN – According to the court documents, his name is Joseph Daniels and he was charged in the missing son’s death. The 5-year-old boy was reported missing April 4, 2018 A jury convicted Joseph Daniels in Dickson County of first-degree murder in the perpetration of a…
Metro police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened in North Nashville
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, Metro Nashville Police Department officers arrived the 1600 block of Buchanan Street around 8:30 p.m. Saturday to reports of stabbing incident. When they arrived on scene, the officers found woman who had been stabbed. According to the police officials,…
CPD is looking for two suspects who fled a traffic stop and refused to stop for officers
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, Chattanooga Police Department officers initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle. Police say the vehicle matched the description of a vehicle involved in a previous aggravated assault. The suspects refused to stop for officers and crashed in the 2500 block…
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will conduct quarterly testing and maintenance on the Market Street Bridge in downtown Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the testing and maintenance is scheduled for Sunday, June 13, 2021. The officials say that during this time, the bridge will be closed for traffic. Starting from 8:00 a.m. EDT to 3:00 p.m. EDT, the bridge will be…
Georgetown man is behind bars after a police chase that ended in a dramatic crash in Marion County on Thursday
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, Tennessee Highway Patrol tried to stop the suspect because of a window tint violation and a broken light. His name is Eric Hempel and he refused to stop. The chase started after that. During the chase, the 21-year-old man began…
Millions of dollars from the American Rescue Plan are going to Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, the American Rescue Plan was approved and signed into law, totaling $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief. Chattanooga is slated to receive $38.64 million in ARP funding. The officials have presented five categories that this money can be used…
For the second time in two years, Riverbend Festival will not be coming to Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Board of Directors voted unanimously to postpone the Scenic City’s longest running music festival until June 2022. The Riverbend Festival brings in roughly $30 million a year. The dates for Riverbend will be back to their typical dates of…