The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift October 23: Bravo Team 26-010234-1300 BLK Spring Creek Road-Harassment – The caller reported to police that her son had sent her threatening text messages. She provided the text messages in support of her statement; a warrant for harassment will be sought. Night […]
Red Wolves Clinch Spot in USL League One Playoffs
PATERSON, N.J. – The Chattanooga Red Wolves have clinched their fourtt playoff appearance with a 1-1 draw against expansion team New York Cosmos, Saturday on the road. Next weekend, the Red Wolves will be traveling to meet their opponents in the 2026 USL League One playoff quarterfinals. Catch the match on ESPN+ as the league […]
ERPD Arrests Oct. 17-23
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Oct. 17-23. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Saturday, Oct. 17 DOBBS, […]
Municipal Court Docket Oct. 27
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Carlon Bowman – Possession Controlled Substance/PTR. Branna Brown – Possession Fentanyl. Hailey Brown aka/Jones – Child Endangerment/PTR. Laith Dobbs – Public Intoxication. Alexandria Harris – […]
VIDEO: City Council Meeting Oct. 22
Law and Order Oct. 23
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift October 21: Alpha Team 26-010141 – 1000 BLK Greens Lake Road – Disorder – A man reported to dispatch that he was “having trouble with a guy” and refused to elaborate. On scene, police found both men separated. The caller stated an […]
70th Tennessee State Park to Be Named Angel’s Hollow State Park
Dedication set for Nov. 6, will coincide with the opening of the Hamilton County Fair at McDonald Farm NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced that the 70th state park will be named Angel’s Hollow State Park. The new state park, which will encompass a […]
Prater Sentenced to 17 Years in Burning of Highlander Center
KNOXVILLE – On October 20, 2026, Regan Darby Prater, 28, of Tullahoma, Tennessee, was sentenced today to 210 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and to pay $1,289,000 in restitution for arson and attempted provision of material support to a foreign terrorist organization. Prater pleaded guilty to these charges in April 2026. Court […]
TBI Investigating Death of Individual Who was Subject of Arrest Warrant
On the morning of October 20, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Warrants Unit detectives were attempting to serve an arrest warrant at a hotel in the 7300 block of Shallowford Road when the subject of the warrants made threats and began stabbing themselves in the neck with a knife. Deputies immediately administered life-saving measures, and […]
Law and Order Oct. 21
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift October 20: Bravo Team 26-010091-1400 BLK Mack Smith Road-Suspicious Vehicle – Management requested police remove a male party from the property who was staying in an older model RV. He agreed to move along without issue. 26-010096-200 BLK Eads Street- Domestic Disorder […]
CPD Investigating Deadly Crash Involving Pedestrians on E Main Street
The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a deadly crash involving pedestrians that resulted in one woman’s death. At approximately 9:20 p.m. Saturday, CPD’s Traffic Unit responded to reports of a crash involving pedestrians in the 300 block of E Main Street. The preliminary investigation indicates a group of people were using a crosswalk when […]
Law and Order Oct. 20
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift October 18: Alpha Team 26-010034 – 1200 BLK San Hsi Drive – Domestic / Vandalism – Officers were dispatched to an active fight between two men. All parties were separated and after investigating, it appeared that the argument was only verbal. One […]
Venue 1921 to Host Fall Market & Trunk or Treat
Venue 1921 at East Ridge invites the community to its first-ever Fall Market & Trunk or Treat on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from noon until 6 pm, at 1529 Tombras Avenue. Admission and parking are free. The event will feature more than 30 craft and curated vendors, food and beverage trucks, and activities for the […]
Law and Order Oct. 18
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift October 16: Alpha Team 26-009972 – 700 BLK Frawley Road – Harassment – Police spoke with a woman about an ongoing issue with her ex-husband and an alleged child trafficking ring and their two children. The woman advised she had contacted the […]
Red Wolves Blanked on the Road
SPOKANE, W.A. – The Chattanooga Red Wolves were edged by Spokane Velocity on the road, 1-0, Saturday in USL League One action. Chattanooga remains in seventh place in the standings and looks now to their final match of the regular season, this one against the expansion team New York Cosmos. Tune in on ESPN+ at […]