Woman killed in fatal crash on Norcross Road
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – A woman was killed in an overnight fatal car crash in Chattanooga. It happened on Norcross Road just after midnight when a woman was travelling in a Hyundai Sonata on Norcross Road when suddenly her vehicle drifted and crashed into a ditch….
Firefighter PPE safety
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee- As well reported Thursday, firefighters might not receive the first wave of the COVID Vaccine. “We lean heavy on safety as a whole because of the nature of the business we’re in,” said Chief Phil Hyman. “Firefighters are already pretty well prepared. We use N95s…
27-year-old male killed in Lightfoot Mill Road shooting, CPD says
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – A 27-year-old male was killed in a shooting on Lightfoot Mill Road on Wednesday afternoon, the Chattanooga Police Department said. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., police responded to a reported DOA at 3139 Lightfoot Mill Road. Upon arrival, a victim, identified as Randy…
State Of Tennessee Helps Bridge Digital Divide For Students In Hamilton County
CHATTANOOGA,Tenn – A network of community partners working to completely bridge the digital divide for Hamilton County students came together to thank state leaders for dedicating more than $3 million in Tennessee Community CARES funding toward the effort to help students during the pandemic. The…
Grassroots organizations petition for community-led police oversight board in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Better community policing and relationships with law enforcement have been at the forefront of 2020. Protests over the summer following the death of George Floyd sparked a push for police reform and standards to hold officers accountable. Community Control Now, a coalition…
Petitioners Vy For Second Police Advisory Board On 2021 Ballot
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – As Chattanooga’s Police Advisory and Review Committee began hearing its first cases of alleged police misconduct, local activists began its efforts to put legislation for an additional review board on the ballot in the March 2021 election. The current board was formed…
Five dead in Chattanooga crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – Police say five people died when a minivan crashed into a semi-truck parked on the shoulder of an interstate in Tennessee. Chattanooga police said in a statement that a Honda Odyssey was traveling East on Interstate 24 on Monday when it left…
Man shot in Chattanooga early Tuesday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn – An overnight shooting sent a man to a Chattanooga hospital. Chattanooga police say that a 38-year-old man was shot about 12:15am Tuesday in the 4400 block of 13th Avenue. Police found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound, and he was transported…
Thanks to quick thinking witnesses, dumpster fire at Goodwill on Highway 58 contained
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Chattanooga Fire Department (CFD) says a Goodwill location is starting off the week dealing with some damage from a dumpster fire. The fire broke out a little after 5 a.m. Monday at the Goodwill Store on Highway 58. CFD says several witnesses…
Golden Apple: Hixson High’s Ava Hixson
CHATTANOOGA, TN – Teacher’s assistants can play a crucial role in reaching children with developmental delays and other challenges. For 20 years, Ava Hixson has been making a positive difference at Hixson High School. She says, ” I’m just a normal Hamilton county employee. My…