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Collegedale Police Arrest Man for Solicitation of Minor and Human Trafficking Charges

May 21, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

COLLEGEDALE – On Tuesday evening,  the Collegedale Police Department arrested a man on multiple felony charges following a suspicious activity call at the Chick-fil-A located at 8959 Old Lee Highway. At about 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the location after a report was made involving an adult male attempting to meet a juvenile for a […]

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Law and Order May 21

May 21, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 20 25-005316 – 6500 BLK Ringgold Road – Found Property –Police responded to the inn after a guest found a firearm stuffed under the mattress in the motel room. The item was retrieved and placed into Property and Evidence for safekeeping […]

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City Offices Closing in Observance of Memorial Day

May 21, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Monday, May 26, East Ridge offices and library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. For those with trash service on Monday, May, refuse will be collected on Tuesday, May 27. Please make sure to place trash carts at the curb the night before your scheduled pickup for prompt service. For more information […]

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Authorities Investigating Fatal House Fire

May 19, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

RINGGOLD _  The Catoosa County Fire Department, Sheriff’s Office, and Coroner are investigating a fire that erupted Monday afternoon at a home where a deceased man was found inside. A call came into Catoosa County E-911 just before 3:00 p.m. reporting smoke coming from a house on Lillian Drive. When firefighters arrived they found fire […]

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Mayor Wamp Proposes New Budget

May 19, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

Centered on Public Safety, Infrastructure, and Responsible Spending Without Raising Taxes On Monday, Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp presented the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget to the Hamilton County Commission. The proposal reflects a disciplined and balanced approach—prioritizing public safety, infrastructure, and responsible stewardship—continuing a three-year trend under Mayor Wamp of meeting the county’s needs without […]

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Former State House Speaker Casada, Ex-Aide, Guilty in Federal Corruption Case

May 19, 2025 By Tennessee Lookout 0 Comments

This article is from https://tennesseelookout.com/ A jury convicted former House Speaker Glen Casada and his ex-top aide on corruption charges tied to a secretive political vendor. The 12-person jury found Casada guilty of 17 counts of fraud, bribery, theft, conspiracy and money laundering and Cade Cothren, who left his chief of staff post amid a racist […]

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CPD Makes Arrests in Rossville Boulevard Homicide

May 18, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

East Ridge Police Apprehend Suspects The Chattanooga Police Department arrested 19-year-old Roberto Carlos Meja-Chakate and 23-year-old Jerry Juarez-Bernabe in relation to the Rossville Boulevard homicide that occurred on Saturday night. On May 17, at 11:14 p.m., CPD responded to a shooting in the 2900 block of Rossville Boulevard.  When the officers arrived at the scene […]

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ERPD Arrests May 14-17

May 18, 2025 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 14-17. 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. Wednesday, May 14 LANSDEN, […]

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Police Shoot and Kill Man Who Was Using Car as a Weapon

May 17, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

Late Friday afternoon, police shot and killed the driver of a car at Hamilton Place Mall. According to a press release, at about 5:30 p.m., Chattanooga Police Department officers in the area of the 2100 block of Hamilton Place Boulevard observed an individual acting in a suspicious manner. Officers developed probable cause to initiate a […]

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Six Vehicles and Semi Involved in Fiery I-75 Crash

May 11, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

UPDATE: East Ridge Police identified the victim’s in Sunday afternoon’s crash on I-75. They are Lane Smith, 23, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, and David Huggins, 61, of Dawsonville, Georgia. A Tractor trailer driver from south Florida has been charged in a multi-vehicle wreck on I-75 northbound on Sunday afternoon that claimed two lives. Antoinier Joseph, 65, of […]

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HCSO Corrections Services Re-Entry Program Hosts Inmate Job Fair 

May 11, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Friday morning, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Re-Entry Program hosted a job and resource fair at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center for inmates who are nearing their release date. Several local businesses and social service organizations attended to provide employment opportunities and resources for inmates who will soon be transitioning back into […]

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Man Killed in Fall from Parking Garage

May 8, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

  The Chattanooga Police Department is conducting a death investigation after a person fell from a parking structure in the 600 block of Broad Street Wednesday afternoon.  At approximately 3:43 p.m., officers responded to reports of a person who had fallen from a multi-level garage and was unresponsive. Upon arrival, police located the 44-year-old male […]

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CPD Makes Arrest in Attempted Murder Investigation

May 7, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

  The Chattanooga Police Department has arrested 28-year-old Tezdris Russell in connection with an attempted murder and robbery that occurred in the 700 block of East MLK Blvd. on April 22. At approximately 1:19 a.m. on April 22, 2025, CPD officers responded to a report of an active assault in the 700 block of East […]

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ERPD Arrests May 2-6

May 7, 2025 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 2-6. 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. Friday, May 2 MCNABB, […]

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HCSO Investigating In-Custody Death at Hamilton County Jail 

May 6, 2025 By Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Tuesday, at approximately 4:55 am, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Corrections deputies assigned to the Delta Housing Unit requested medical assistance for an unresponsive inmate. Corrections deputies and medical personnel immediately responded to the unit and began to render life-saving medical aid including CPR and the use of an AED. Upon arrival of fire and […]

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