The Chattanooga Police Department offers guidance for handling traffic stops
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Chattanooga Police Department frequently received questions about how to handle traffic stops. To address this, they provided a comprehensive guide for motorists encountering flashing lights in their rearview mirrors. When motorists saw police lights, they were advised to…
CPD recently offered residents a unique opportunity to experience a day in the life of law enforcement through a ride-along program with Neighborhood Policing officer
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this initiative aimed to provide valuable insights into the efforts required to keep the community safe. Due to an overwhelming response, the administrative assistants worked diligently to process the high volume of applications. As a result, the…
The Chattanooga Police Department announced that their social media community recently surpassed 60,000 members
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, CPD officials reportedly expressed gratitude to all their followers for their ongoing support, engagement, and trust in the department’s mission to keep the community safe. In their message, they emphasized the importance of continued partnership and highlighted their…
Chattanooga Police Department officers bring excitement to Sunshine House preschool and daycare
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, Officers Thomas and Bell, part of Chattanooga’s Neighborhood Policing team, delighted students at Sunshine House Preschool and Daycare with a special visit. The officers showcased their patrol cars, complete with flashing lights and sirens, to the curious and…
The Chattanooga Police Department highlighted the risks associated with pets roaming freely inside moving vehicles
Chattanooga, TN – Per reports, the Chattanooga Police Department officials are emphasizing that such behavior can be distracting and pose dangers not only to the pets themselves but also to the passengers and drivers. To ensure safe travels during the summer with pets, authorities advised…
The Chattanooga Fire Department selected a senior firefighter as the newest member of its Fire Investigation Staff
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, Senior Firefighter Seth Hutcheson was congratulated on his selection as the newest member of the CFD Fire Investigation staff. His appointment was expected to greatly benefit the team. According to the Chattanooga Fire Department officials, the Fire Investigation…
The Cleveland Fire Department’s Special Operations crews undertook an intensive confined space rescue drill in collaboration with ADM
Cleveland, TN – According to the officials, the exercise aimed to enhance the readiness and proficiency of the rescue teams in handling high-risk scenarios. During the drill, the crews rigged a high-angle rope system to enter a train car and retrieve a downed worker. This…
The 2024 Pops on the River event in Chattanooga was a remarkable success, CPO officials said
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors officials, the event, which was produced with the help of Carla Pritchard, Breck, and the Chattanooga Presents team, was a testament to their dedication and hard work. Performances by the Love, Peace & Happiness Band,…
TDOE announced that more than $2.6 million in Perkins Reserve Grant funds have been awarded to 55 school districts for the 2024-25 school year
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, these grants are aimed at supporting Career and Technical Education (CTE) initiatives across the state. The PRG grant awards are designed to facilitate the implementation of programs of study that align with emerging technologies in regionally identified…
CPD emphasizes the importance of documenting the serial numbers and capturing detailed photographs of high-value possessions, such as firearms and electronics
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department it’s essential to always document the serial numbers and capture detailed photographs of your high-value possessions, such as firearms and electronics. This proactive measure is vital for facilitating the recovery process if these items are ever…