Chattanooga strike team deployed to assist Hickman County with winter storm recovery
Chattanooga, TN – A strike team from Hamilton County and the City of Chattanooga was deployed Sunday to Hickman County to assist with winter storm recovery efforts, according to the Chattanooga Fire Department. The team departed from the Chattanooga Fire Training Center for a one-week…
Chattanooga police investigate Market Street shooting that left a 51-year-old man injured
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga police are investigating a shooting that left a 51-year-old man injured late Friday night in the 1700 block of Market Street. According to the Chattanooga Police Department, officers responded to reports of a person shot at approximately 9:12 p.m. on January…
Chattanooga police highlight victim services unit support provided in 2025
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is highlighting the work of its Victim Services Unit, which supported more than 1,200 people impacted by crime in 2025. According to the department, the seven-member unit assisted 1,210 victims, witnesses and survivors throughout the year. That total…
Chattanooga firefighters battle overnight house fire on West Brow Terrace
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded just after midnight Monday to a residential structure fire on West Brow Terrace off Brainerd Road during a demanding 24-hour shift for Red Shift firefighters. When crews arrived on scene, heavy smoke and flames were coming from…
Hotel room fire quickly contained at downtown Chattanooga DoubleTree
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Fire Department crews acted quickly Sunday night to stop a fire at a downtown hotel from spreading to other rooms and floors. At about 8:52 p.m. on January 25, Red Shift companies were dispatched to the DoubleTree hotel at 407 Chestnut…
Chattanooga Fire Department installs smoke alarms during community outreach event
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department partnered with community members for a smoke alarm installation drive at Fire Station 6, honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through service. Fire officials said the event allowed firefighters to meet residents while installing smoke…
41-year-old man charged following narcotics investigation on East 5th Street
Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga police charged a 41-year-old man after executing a search warrant at a residence in the 2500 block of East 5th Street, following a complaint from a community member. According to the Chattanooga Police Department, narcotics, gun team, and neighborhood policing officers…
Chattanooga Police announce new temporary front counter hours
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department has announced updated hours for its temporary front counter location as remediation work continues at the Police Service Center on Amnicola Highway. Beginning this week, the front counter will be open Mondays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to…
CPD officer recognized for positive community interaction while on patrol
Chattanooga, TN – A Chattanooga police officer is being recognized for a simple but meaningful interaction that made a positive impact on a local family. According to the Chattanooga Police Department, Officer Odenthal stopped while on patrol to visit a young entrepreneur who had set…
Chattanooga seeks volunteers and project sites for annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Chattanooga, TN – The City of Chattanooga is preparing for its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, a large-scale, community-wide event designed to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through civic engagement and volunteerism. The day of service will take…