Category: Local News

Chattanooga, TN – Thirteen community members recently graduated from the Chattanooga Police Department’s Community Police Academy, completing a comprehensive nine-week program designed to give participants an in-depth look at police work. The program, led by Sgt. Craw, involved weekly sessions where attendees learned about various…

Chattanooga, TN – The cyclists and support teams participating in the Law Enforcement United Inc. Road to Hope event recently completed their grueling 800-mile journey, riding in honor of fallen officers across the country. The team arrived in Washington, D.C., where they paid tribute at…

Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is participating in Law Enforcement Week 2025 by taking part in the annual Law Enforcement United Inc. Road to Hope ride. While officers and survivors have already been cycling for a full week, today officially marks the start…

Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Fire Department and the Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management are teaming up this week to conduct training exercises designed to improve emergency response readiness. From May 13 through May 16, 2025, the agencies will be conducting controlled burns off…

Chattanooga, TN – A 55-year-old man died Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in Chattanooga, police said. According to the Chattanooga Police Department, officers were dispatched to the intersection of Oakhill Road and Sterchi Drive at approximately 7:17 a.m….

Chattanooga, TN – A group of Chattanooga city leaders, healthcare professionals, and community members got a firsthand look at the challenging and often dangerous work of firefighters during the annual Fire Ops 101 event held Saturday. The immersive program, hosted by the Chattanooga Fire Fighters…

Chattanooga, TN – Five officers from the Chattanooga Police Department are among a dedicated group participating in the Law Enforcement United Inc. Tough Ride XL, a cycling event designed to honor fallen law enforcement officers and support their surviving family members. The “XL” portion of…

Chattanooga, TN –  Chattanooga Fire Department’s Green Shift personnel responded to a serious single-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon that left a car trapped between a building and a retaining wall in the 200 block of Woodland Avenue. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m., prompting a multi-agency…

Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department has announced the promotion of several officers to new leadership roles, recognizing their commitment to service and professional development. In a statement released Thursday, CPD congratulated the newly appointed sergeants and lieutenants, expressing confidence in their ability to…

Chattanooga, TN – Five officers from the Chattanooga Police Department, along with twenty riders from other law enforcement agencies, have completed the first leg of the Law Enforcement United – Tough Ride XL. The group is currently in Roanoke, Virginia, where they are taking a…