CPD is investigating a fatal crash that left a man dead
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 4:10 a.m. Sunday. The man was headed East on I-24 near the 24/75 split. His Chevy Impala left the road and hit a large dirt mound. The 30-year-old driver died on the…
CPD is investigating after a teen was shot on West 37th Street
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the-14 year-old was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening wounds. Investigators say they have a suspect in custody. If you have any information about this incident, please call the CPD at 423-698-2525. The investigation is ongoing….
Chattanooga Police is investigating after a woman was hit by gunfire
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the shooting occurred in the area of 3400 Campbell Street Thursday night. The woman suffered a non life threatening gunshot wound. The 55-year-old woman thought the gunshots were fireworks. CPD officers couldn’t locate a crime scene. This incident is under…
An inmate escaped custody while authorities were taking him to get a COVID test in Grundy County
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, deputies are searching for Anthony Burnette. The inmate escaped as he was being transported for a COVID-19 test. Burnette was last seen entering the woods behind the health department in Grundy County. He is handcuffed, barefoot and wearing…
A driver was taken to the hospital after crashing with a semi in Cheatham County
TENNESSEE – According to the statement, this unfortunate incident occurred approximately at 11:20 p.m. Monday on I-24 East near mile marker 30. When the first responders arrived on scene, they found a single vehicle with severe damage. One person was still inside. The person was unresponsive….
After being in operation for 45 years, the Hamilton County Jail will close for good on Tuesday
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the arrestees from all local law enforcement agencies will now be booked at the Silverdale Detention Center. HCSO took control of operations at Silverdale, with the intention of gradually phasing out operations at the downtown jail. The officials have…
CPD is investigating two separate shootings in Chattanooga last night
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the first shooting occurred in the 2400 block of Glass Street. A 24-year-old man showed up to the hospital with a gunshot wound. He suffered a non-life threatening injuries. The second shooting occurred in the area of North…
A man and woman were arrested after a 10-year-old girl was shot in the head in an apparent road rage incident earlier this month
TENNESSEE – According to the police officials, her name is April Denton and she is charged with false offense report and solicitation of first-degree murder. Her boyfriend, Derrick White, was charged with attempted first-degree murder and employment of a firearm to commit a felony. A woman…
A 61-year-old man gets a life sentence for the killing of an old friend
TENNESSEE – His name is Steven Lewis Whittaker and he was convicted of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and possession of a knife while in the commission of a felony after a two-day trial in Walker County Superior Court. The case involved the murder…
A man was killed in a shooting that happened on 3rd Street SE in Cleveland
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred Thursday afternoon. CPD officers responded to a shooting call at 1017 3rd Street SE. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a male with a gunshot wound. Officers administered first aid to…