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Quick Response by Deputy Saves Life Following Vehicle Crash into Retention Pond

July 14, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Saturday, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Greg Buck observed a vehicle leave the roadway at 3298 Wilcox Boulevard and crash through a fence and enter a nearby retention pond. Deputy Buck, working a special assignment in our agency’s Strategic Enforcement Unit (SEU), immediately called for assistance, and additional deputies assigned to the SEU responded […]

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

HCSO Corrections Deputies Honored for Life-Saving Actions

July 14, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

 Last week, Sheriff Austin Garrett formally recognized several Corrections Services personnel with commendations for their life-saving actions during recent incidents at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center. Corrections Deputy Isaiah Word was awarded a commendation for his exceptional response during a life-threatening incident in January 2025. Deputy Word quickly applied a tourniquet to control […]

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Police Investigating Shooting in Tyner

July 13, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Chattanooga Police are working to identify a suspect or suspects involved in a shooting that occurred on July 12, that sent four people to the hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. At approximately 3:06 p.m. on Saturday, Chattanooga Police responded to a report of multiple people shot in the 6800 block of Ty Hi Drive. Upon […]

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John Ross at Coleman Circle Closing on Monday

July 11, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The City of East Ridge is notifying the public of a scheduled full road closure on John Ross Road at Coleman Circle to allow CTR Coatings to perform necessary rehabilitation work on underground manholes. This work is part of the ongoing East Ridge P3 infrastructure improvement efforts. The closure will occur on Monday, July 14, […]

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Bohannon Appointed Administrator of Health Department’s Health and Social Services Division

July 9, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp today announced his appointment of Beka Bohannon as the next Administrator of the Hamilton County Health and Social Services Division. Bohannon, who currently serves as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, has played a key role in shaping the county’s response to the opioid crisis and leading its nationally recognized recovery courts. […]

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Budgetel Sold; May become New Retail Space

July 9, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Budgetel Inn has been sold and may soon go under the wrecking ball and replaced by retail stores. According to the Chattanooga Times Free Press, the business went into foreclosure, some three years after authorities shut the extended stay motel down, citing it as a public nuisance. The news of sale came to light […]

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Germantown Entrance Ramp to I-24 West Closing for Eight Weeks

July 8, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

  Drivers traveling on I-24 in Hamilton County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will temporarily impact traffic. On Monday night at midnight, and continuing for eight weeks, Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews will close the I-24 West entrance ramp from Germantown Road (Exit 183) for construction of noise walls at […]

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Red Wolves Edge Knoxville in ‘Tennessee Derby’

July 7, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Red Wolves shutout One Knoxville, 1-0, Saturday night at CHI Memorial Stadium to win what is being called the “Derby Cup.” With the win, Chattanooga sits fourth in the table with 20 points in USL League One. The Red Wolves will be back in action on Saturday, July 12 at 7:00 p.m. as […]

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HCSO Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest, Recovery of Narcotics & Firearm

July 3, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

 On Wednesday at approximately 7:00 pm, Deputies were advised a red Nissan Frontier was speeding and weaving in and out of traffic in the area of Hixson Pike and Ashland Terrace. Deputies located the vehicle in the 500 block of Spears Avenue and initiated a traffic stop. The driver, later identified as Marlon Crawl, Jr., […]

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HCSO Participates in Operation Dry Water

July 3, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Wednesday morning, Sheriff Austin Garrett and members of our Uniformed Services, including Marine Patrol and Traffic Units, participated in a joint press conference at Lake Chickamauga focused on promoting Operation Dry Water. Today’s event was hosted by the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) in conjunction with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Tennessee Highway Patrol […]

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Death of East Brainerd Woman under Investigation

July 2, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

On Wednesday morning at 8:20 a.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 3400 block of Jenkins Road for the report of a deceased female. Detectives are currently conducting a death investigation. The body will be transferred to the Hamilton County Medical Examiner’s Office to determine the identity as well as the cause and […]

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Arrest Made in Lindsay Avenue Killing

June 30, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Chattanooga Police Department arrested 31-year-old Joseph Tanner Smith in connection to the homicide that occurred on Monday at a residence on Lindsay Avenue.  At 5:32 a.m., CPD responded to a report of a stabbing within a residence in the 600 block of Lindsay Avenue. When the officers arrived at the scene, they found the […]

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Red Wolves Fall on the Road, 4-1

June 30, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

TUSLA, Okla. – The Red Wolves lone goal of the game would come early on after Michael Knapp found the back of the net. Yanis Lelin beat his man down the line on the left-hand side and whipped a ball low across the box that found Knapp for his third goal of the season. FC Tulsa tacked […]

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County Gets New Patrol Vessel

June 30, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Sheriff Austin Garrett is pleased to announce a major investment in the HCSO’s Marine-based operations with the official unveiling of our newest patrol vessel, Marine One. The new vessel, a 28-foot Munson Boats catamaran, represents a major investment in our agency’s public safety and marine-based operations. Funded through a $262,500 Federal Port Security Grant with […]

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Grant Appointed Administrator of Juvenile Court

June 27, 2025 By Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Hamilton County Juvenile Court Judge Rob Philyaw announced the appointment of Keith Harding Grant as Administrator of the Juvenile Court. Grant is a graduate of East Tennessee State University and holds a juris doctorate from Louisiana State University. He is admitted to practice in all Tennessee state courts, United States District Courts for the Eastern […]

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