Applications are now open for the 2024 Fall Community Police Academy, officials say
Chattanooga, TN – According to the CPD officials, the academy will commence on September 5th and run through October 31st, taking place every Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Police Services Center on 3410 Amnicola Highway. This FREE academy offers residents a…
The Chattanooga Police Department had the honor of participating in a cherished tradition at Chattanooga Prep and Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, more than 300 enthusiastic community members gathered early to celebrate the start of the new school year. They lined the school greenspace, ready to cheer on the students as they walked from the gym to their classrooms…
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus hosted an interpreted response to an active shooter response drill attended by the Chattanooga Fire Department
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, the drill included participation from the Chattanooga Police Department, Hamilton County EMS, Hamilton County 911, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, UTC Police, and other nearby emergency agencies. This comprehensive exercise brought together emergency responders and volunteers to enhance…
Shooting on Ft. Campbell Blvd leaves one dead, one seriously injured
Clarksville, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 11 p.m. late Sunday night. It happened in the parking lot of Lyrics Lounge, located at 1304 Ft. Campbell Blvd. Clarksville Police Department officers responded to a 911 call reporting a…
The Chattanooga Fire Department successfully hosted the 3rd Annual “As 1 Community Kickball Game” in the Emma Wheeler neighborhood
Chattanooga, TN – According to the fire officials, this event was a remarkable collaboration between CFD, Southside Youth Development, and various community organizations, aimed at fostering engagement and building strong community ties. The day was filled with spirited kickball games, delicious food, and numerous fun…
Clarksville Police Department officer organizes successful First Responders Back to School Bash
Clarksville, TN – According to the statement, officer Jeff Derico from the Clarksville Police Department organized and coordinated a First Responders Back to School Bash with several businesses and community leaders. Hundreds of children and adults attended the event, where they received school supplies, backpacks,…
CFD announces graduation of Fire Academy 2024 as 23 cadets completed the rigorous six-month training to become the newest members of the department
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the cadets underwent Emergency Medical Technician training and received instruction in various aspects of the fire service from experienced, veteran firefighters. The Training Division provided comprehensive education on fire department operations, fire attack, fire growth and development, fire…
The Chattanooga Fire Department recently announced the arrival of new trucks to their fleet
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, the new 107-foot ladder truck has been designated for Station 1, replacing the existing tower ladder, which has now been reassigned to Station 7. Additionally, a new 77-foot quint has been allocated to Station 3. The former Quint…
The Korean American Law Enforcement Council of Tennessee invited members of the Clarksville Police Department to meet at GOLAE Korean Cuisine and Sushi Bar
Clarksville, TN – According to the statement, members of KALEC reached out to CPD to enhance the relationship between law enforcement and the local Asian community. The event was hosted by KALEC President Daniel Park, Chairman Robert Brooks, Vice Chairman Yul Kim, Finance Director Sun…
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture announces appointment of new state plant pathologist
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, n her role, Dr. Prabha Liyanapathiranage was tasked with diagnosing plant diseases, identifying plant pests, educating plant inspectors and stakeholders about invasive pests, and collaborating with pathologists on pathogens of regional, national, and international significance. During her…