Union Omaha downed the Red Wolves 3-1, Saturday in USL League One action at CHI Memorial Stadium. The Owls got the ball moving early with a goal in the 2nd from their Sergio Ors-Navarro. It was the first time Chattanooga had been scored on at home since May, and their response was feral. Determined to […]
HCSO Search Warrant Yields Large Quantity of Drugs
On Friday morning, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Narcotics and Special Investigations detectives and the HCSO SWAT Unit executed a search warrant at the 4700 block of Norcross Road, resulting in the recovery of multiple controlled substances with an estimated street value of $94,000. Drugs seized included 34 ounces of methamphetamine, four ounces of Fentanyl, 22 grams […]
Catoosa Commission Approves Budget with Proposed Millage Rate Rollback
RINGGOLD _ The Catoosa County Board of Commissioners approved the fiscal year (FY) 2027 County Government General Fund budget that is balanced and supported with a proposed property tax millage rate rollback of 4.491 mills, down from the FY 2026 rate of 4.641 mills. The rollback helps offset this year’s revaluation of properties by the […]
County Unveils New Regional Forensic Center
Renovated Facility Replaces Outdated Office with Expanded Capacity and Modern Technology On Tuesday, Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp, State Senator Bo Watson, District Attorney General Coty Wamp, and other county leaders cut the ribbon on the new Hamilton County Medical Examiner’s Office and Regional Forensic Center. A $12 million state grant was used to purchase […]
Corvettes for Kids Car Show at Camp Jordan
We are pleased to announce the 1st Annual Corvette for Kids Car Show on August 8 at Camp Jordan Park. The event, which is co-sponsored by the East Ridge Needy Child Fund and the East Ridge Optimist Club will run from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Every Dollar raised makes a difference for Local Kids. […]
HCSO Releases 2026 Summer Initiative Strategic Enforcement Unit Data
Recently, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Strategic Enforcement Unit (SEU) more than doubled the number of arrests and citations compared to last year’s summer initiative. The SEU is made up of eight HCSO deputies from the patrol and school resource deputy units. The HCSO Crime Analysis Unit investigations fuel this eight-week data-driven initiative, focusing on […]
Red Wolves Fall on the Road
MADISON, Wis. – The Chattanooga Red Wolves suffered a humbling defeat at the hands of Forward Madison, 5-2, Wednesday in USL League One play. It was chaos over at Breese Stevens Field. The ‘Mingoes with their unbeaten home streak, and the Wolves with their history of ending those streaks. Their work in Portland and Charlotte […]
Red Wolves Blank Defending Champ One Knox
The Chattanooga Red Wolves defeated defending USL League One champions One Knox, 1-0, Saturday at CHI Memorial Stadium. Still deadlocked in the 74th minute, a strike from Omar Hernandez in the Red Wolves’ final corner kick of the night was sent thundering into Knoxville’s net by a Josh Ramos header. This was the 12th matchup […]
CPD Arrests Second Suspect in Manor Road Killing
The Chattanooga Police Department arrested a second suspect in connection to a homicide at a Manor Road residence that occurred on July 16. Leah Duncan, 29, was charged with felony murder, especially aggravated robbery, and tampering with evidence. Duncan is in custody at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center. The information is preliminary and […]
School Janitor Charged with Sexual Exploitation if a Minor
On Tuesday, detectives with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Unit arrested Zackary Nelson regarding the manufacture of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). A search warrant was executed at Nelson’s residence, and numerous electronic devices were seized. He was taken into custody at Daisy Elementary School, where he worked as a janitor. Nelson was transported […]
Fire Destroys Barn in Catoosa County
Just before 11:00 a.m. on Monday, calls to Catoosa County E-911 reported a barn on Dennis Pierce Road was on fire. Catoosa County Fire Department firefighters from stations 4, 3, 1, and command staff were dispatched and arrived to find a large barn collapsed and fully involved with flames. A truck and tractor were also […]
Red Wolves Continue Winning Ways with 4-2 Road Win over Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Chattanooga Red Wolves have achieved a decisive domination over Charlotte Independence, with a 4-2 win, Saturday in USL League One action. The fight was on in uptown Charlotte as Chattanooga arrived for their long-awaited rematch with the Jacks. The Wolves took the charge early with several powerful presses, one of which allowed […]
CPD Arrests Suspect in Manor Road Homicide
The Chattanooga Police Department arrested a man in connection to a homicide at a Manor Road residence. On Thursday at 3:32 p.m., CPD officers responded to a call regarding a deceased man in the 3900 block of Manor Road. Upon arrival, police found the 53-year-old victim inside a residence with an injury to the back of his head. CPD’s Homicide Unit responded to the […]
East Ridge & County Creating Joint Sports Authority
Hamilton County and the City of East Ridge are taking the next step toward developing a regional indoor youth sports facility by creating a joint Sports Authority. This project has the potential to transform youth sports and strengthen the local economy, building on East Ridge’s longstanding reputation as a youth sports destination. The Hamilton County […]
Red Wolves Shut Out AV Alta
The Red Wolves blanked Av Alta, 1-0, Wednesday night at CHI Memorial Stadium in USL League One Action. The shutout was the team’s third in a row. The Wolves will travel to Charlotte to take on the Independence on Saturday, in a match to be televised by ESPN+. The Red Wolves and AV Alta are […]