The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Nov. 24 Day Shift 6725 Ringgold Road (Chattanooga Mercantile)- Disorder- The caller advised a homeless white male was screaming and beating on the windows. Upon police arrival contact was made with a Scott Starling in the parking lot. Starling was checked through dispatch and a […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
District 29 HAMILTON COUNTY SR-153 resurfacing from north of SR-58 (LM 4.8) to the Tennessee River Bridge (LM 6.5): Construction will continue along SR-153 requiring nighttime NB & SB lane closures, Monday thru Wednesday night (7 PM to 6 AM) during this reporting period. One lane will always remain open in each direction during construction. […]
Health Department Provides Guidance for People Awaiting Test Results, Contact Tracing
With increased testing and delayed test results, the Hamilton County Health Department is asking citizens to be proactive in managing the COVID-19 pandemic beginning even before they learn the result of their test. If you test positive, or if you are waiting for your test results, you must remain at home and begin the ten-day […]
Fire Damages Home on Belvoir Terrace
A Wednesday morning fire damaged a home on Belvoir Terrace. According to an East Ridge Fire Department press release, firefighters were called to 837 Belvoir Terrace at 7:22 a.m. On arrival, crews reported heavy fire and smoke coming from the single-family dwelling. Firefighters made an aggressive interior attack and searched the house for occupants. No […]
Police Briefs for Nov. 25
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Nov. 23 Day Shift 3949 Ringgold Road (Rock Point Auto)- Vandalism- The caller advised sometime over the weekend an unknown suspect(s) damaged a front window to the business. While on scene officers located two yellow marbles in the parking lot. There is no video of […]
Nov. 24 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along reports.” November 21 – Day Shift 18-A Mission Ridge Oval (auto theft): The resident reported his 2006 Mazda M3h stolen sometime overnight. The resident admitted to leaving the car keys on the center console of the vehicle. The vehicle was entered into NCIC. […]
East Ridge Offices Closed In Observance of Thanksgiving
East Ridge city offices and services will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 26th and 27th in observance of Thanksgiving. For businesses and residents who have Thursday garbage pickup, their garbage will be collected on Wednesday, November 25th. Please have trash carts to the road the night before (Tuesday, November 24th). For those that […]
HCSO Lieutenant Chris Harvey Graduates Prestigious National Forensic Academy (NFA)
Sheriff Jim Hammond and Chief Deputy Austin Garrett are proud to announce the graduation of Lieutenant Chris Harvey from the prestigious National Forensics Academy (Session #53). Lieutenant Harvey serves in the Criminal Investigations Division. The National Forensic Academy (NFA) is an intensive 10-week training program co-funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, designed to […]
Police Briefs for Nov. 23
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” November 19 – Day Shift 4108 Greenbriar Road- AOA/Burglary- A woman called police after seeing smoke coming from her neighbor’s apartment. The woman and her young daughter evacuated and remained at a safe distance. Responders arrived on scene and were able to get the fire […]
Health Department Guidance to Reduce the Transmission of COVID-19 in the Workplace
The Hamilton County Health Department offers guidance to protect workers and prevent transmission of COVID-19 in the workplace. Based on investigations, a major source of transmission in our community is exposure and infection in the workplace. Employees then take the virus home and infect household members.Household members then take the virus to another workplace or […]
TDOT Halts Lane Closures on Tennessee Highways During Thanksgiving Holiday
NASHVILLE – Thanksgiving travelers will not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this holiday. TDOT will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes across the state. All construction related lane closures will be stopped beginning at noon on Wednesday, November 25, through 6:00 a.m. […]
ERPD Arrests Nov. 16-22
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 16-22. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. MATTHEWS, KENNETH DEWAYNE1417 ST THOMAS […]
Latest Information from Health Department Concerning COVID-19
Health Department Reports Eight Deaths on Wednesday EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was last updated on Nov. 25. The Hamilton County Health Department reported 246 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the total number of people diagnosed with the virus since the beginning of the pandemic to 17,191. The health department reported eight more people succumbed […]
Health Department Announces Several Possible COVID-19 Exposures
The Hamilton County Health Department announces several possible COVID-19 exposures due to infectious persons working or attending the following locations/dates: Wimpie’s Restaurant,9826 Dayton Pike, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379. Monday, November 16, and Wednesday, November 18, 2020 (not Tuesday, November 17). Super Carniceria Loa #7, 1500 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN 37408. Saturday, November 7, through Thursday, […]
Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 24
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Nov. 24. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Johnathan Buckner – Theft over $10,000, Aggravated Assault, Felony Evading, Resisting Arrest, Reckless Driving, Hit and Run. Keith Claywell – Possession Prohibited Weapon/For Capias, Possession Schedule II/For Capias. Blake Drouillard […]
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