On Wednesday morning, Tyner Middle High Academy school administration searched a student’s vehicle after a parent expressed their concerns about a potential firearm on campus. A loaded AR-15 was found inside the vehicle, and HCSO school resource deputies seized the firearm and took the 17-year-old juvenile suspect into custody. The juvenile was charged with Possession […]
Renovations Complete at Juvenile Court
Hamilton County Juvenile Court today celebrated the completion of a newly renovated and expanded lobby and reception area at the Juvenile Courthouse, improving safety, accessibility, and privacy for the children and families served by the court. The renovated space features a separate entrance and exit, a dedicated Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputy station, and the […]
ERPD Recovers Missing Girl from Florida
On Monday, September 28, the East Ridge Police Department successfully assisted the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Chattanooga Police Department in the recovery of a missing 13-year-old female from Lee County, Florida. The breakthrough in the multi-state investigation occurred when investigators utilized Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) technology to determine that a suspect vehicle […]
CPD Investigating Deadly Crash on I-24 WB
The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a deadly crash that occurred on I-24 WB Monday night. Shortly before 9:30 p.m., CPD’s Traffic Unit responded to a multivehicle crash near the Rossville Boulevard exit on I-24 WB. Preliminary findings indicate a motorcyclist driving at a high rate of speed crashed into the back of a […]
Experience Isn’t Optional – It’s Essential
I hold a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and a Paralegal Certificate, and I have spent more than 30 years working in the legal field. For the past 12 years, I have had the honor of serving the citizens of East Ridge as their City Court Clerk. I believe that experience matters-especially in a position […]
Penalty Kick Hands Red Wolves Road Loss
NAPLES, F.L. – The Chattanooga Red Wolves suffered a 1-0 loss to FC Naples on the road in USL League One play on Saturday. Naples found the only goal of the night when their Julian Cisneros went down in the Wolves’ box. Ruled a foul, the following penalty kick trickled past Jason Smith to give […]
CPD Investigating Timber Knoll Drive Shooting
The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting in the 200 block of Timber Knoll Drive. Shortly after 3 a.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the area after receiving reports of a person shot. Upon arrival officers located a 35-year-old man with a suspected non-life threatening gunshot wound. Hamilton County EMS transported the victim to the […]
CPD Investigating Deadly Crash Involving a Pedestrian on Shallowford Road
The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a crash that resulted in a pedestrian’s death Monday afternoon. At approximately 11 a.m., CPD’s Traffic Unit responded to a crash involving a pedestrian in the 7500 block of Shallowford Road. Preliminary findings indicate the pedestrian, a 65-year-old woman, was attempting to cross the road and stepped in front […]
Armed Suspect Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting; TBI Investigating
Shortly before 7 pm Saturday, Chattanooga Police Officers responded to reports of an armed person in the 1400 block of E 17th Street. Officers arrived and made contact with the 53-year-old man holding a gun. Officers ordered the man to drop the firearm numerous times. The subject pointed his firearm at officers, who then opened fire. […]
Red Wolves Stun Portland with Stoppage-Time Wonder
The Red Wolves battled Portland Hearts of Pine to a 1-1 draw, Saturday at CHI Memorial Stadium in USL League 1 play. Set pieces. That was where Chattanooga dominated. In the first half alone, they won five corners and three free kicks, each beautifully executed and each stopped at the last second. Portland’s Hunter Morse […]
HCSO Apprehends Juvenile After Video Circulates Showing Animal Abuse
On the late evening of September 18, 2026, HCSO deputies were notified of a social media video showing a male juvenile abusing a dog. The investigation led to deputies apprehending the suspect, and he was transported to the Juvenile Detention Center and faces a charge of Cruelty to Animals. Animal services responded to the residence, […]
Red Wolves Back in Win Column; Shutout Forward Madison FC
The Chattanooga Red Wolves took down Forward Madison FC, 1-0, Wednesday in USL League One action at CHI Memorial Stadium. With these three points, the Red Wolves further cemented themselves above the playoff line, making the push to reach the top four needed to qualify. They remain home for a match on Saturday against the […]
Gilreath Saddened at Cagle’s Passing
It is with great sadness and unfortunately we have learned that Councilman Jacky Cagle has passed. Jacky has been a great steward for the City of East Ridge and has selflessly given untold hours to seeing the betterment of our city. At this time we want to extend our sympathy and condolences to Jacky and […]
Senator Lamar Alexander Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Environmental Stewardship
Nashville, Tenn. – Former Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander has been named the recipient of the 2026 Robert Sparks Walker Lifetime Achievement Award, the top honor in the Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards presented by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. For nearly half a century, Sen. Alexander has been central to Tennessee’s modern conservation movement. His influence […]
East Ridge Mourns the Loss of City Councilman Jacky Cagle
It is with profound sadness that the City of East Ridge announces the death of City Councilman Jacky Cagle, who passed away Sunday. Cagle dedicated nearly half a century to serving the people of East Ridge. He began his career with the City in 1976 and served in various roles as an employee until his […]
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