18-year-old arrested, charged with attempted first-degree murder following shooting on Central Avenue that left one person injured
Chattanooga, TN – An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a March shooting in Chattanooga that left one person injured, according to the Chattanooga Police Department. Cordai Miree was taken into custody on April 22, 2025, with the assistance of the U.S. Marshals…
Chattanooga Fire Department responds to house fire in St. Elmo, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – On Sunday morning, April 27, 2025, at approximately 11:54 AM, the Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a reported house fire in the 1700 block of W 39th Street in St. Elmo. Multiple callers had alerted 911 after noticing smoke and flames coming from…
Chattanooga Police Department highlights traffic collision and citation trends in March 2025
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department’s Crime & Intelligence Analysis Unit has shared a detailed map showing the locations of traffic citations in relation to high-traffic crash areas for March 2025. The data reveals key patterns in traffic safety across the city, with 971…
Chattanooga Police Department participates in Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
Chattanooga, TN – On Saturday morning, the Chattanooga Police Department took part in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics, proudly carrying the “Flame of Hope” to support the athletes of Special Olympics. This global movement brings together law enforcement officers from across the…
Chattanooga Police Department participates in Drug Take Back Day to support safe prescription disposal
Chattanooga, TN – Over the weekend, officers from the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) took part in a community effort aimed at promoting public safety and responsible prescription disposal. The event, organized by the Hamilton County Coalition, was part of the nationwide Drug Take Back Day…
Chattanooga Fire Department hosts advanced regional training to sharpen firefighters’ vehicle extrication skills and prepare them for complex rescue operations
Chattanooga, TN – More than 60 firefighters from Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina gathered in Chattanooga this weekend to sharpen their vehicle extrication skills. The training, hosted by the Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) and the Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association Local 820, is taking place on…
23-year-old man arrested, charged with especially aggravated robbery following stabbing incident on S Kelley Street
Chattanooga, TN – Shortly after midnight on April 24, Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to reports of a stabbing and robbery on S Kelley Street. Upon arrival, officers immediately provided first aid to the victim, helping control blood loss until Hamilton County EMS arrived on…
Chattanooga Police Department honors 27 promotees stepping into leadership roles and 18 retirees after years of service
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department held a Promotion and Retirement Ceremony to honor 27 promotees and 18 retirees. The event recognized those who have taken on new leadership roles and those retiring after serving between 10 and 43 years with the department and…
Chattanooga Police Department announces prescription drug take back day on April 26
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is reminding residents of Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for tomorrow, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This important community event offers a safe and convenient opportunity for individuals to dispose of unused or expired…
The City of Chattanooga notifies 836 individuals of data breach linked to recovery services provider
Chattanooga, TN – The City of Chattanooga has notified 836 individuals whose personal information was compromised in a recent data breach involving Nationwide Recovery Services, a third-party debt collection vendor contracted by the city. Official letters sent to affected individuals detail the specific data exposed and…