The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. Jan 7 Day Shift 3408 Ten Oaks Drive- Theft- Upon arrival police spoke with the complainant. He advised sometime between 1500 hours 1-3 and 0805 hours on 1-6 unknown suspects took a portable cement mixer from his job site. The victim described the mixer as […]
UPDATED: Truck Hauling Trackhoe Clips Bridge Forcing Shutdown of I-24 East
UPDATE: According to Hamilton County dispatch, I-24 East reopened at 2 a.m. on Wednesday. A look at TDOT Smartway map indicates the southbond lane of the Moore Road overpass is closed. Tuesday afternoon press release from TDOT follows: A truck hauling an oversized piece of construction equipment struck the concrete outer beam of the Moore […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 7
Jan. 6 Day Shift 4300 blk of Ringgold Road- Traffic Arrest- Anibal Ramirez was arrested on traffic charges following a traffic stop. 6728 Ringgold Road (Camping World)- Alarm- Police responded to the business on a fence alarm. Upon arrival nothing out of the ordinary was located. 4150 Ringgold Road (Walmart)- Panic Alarm- Upon arrival to […]
Lingering Charge Dismissed Against Commissioner Boyd
A judge has dismissed a charge of attempted extortion against Hamilton County District 8 Commissioner Tim Boyd. Judge Andrew Freiberg’s order was filed on Dec. 20. Boyd was indicted in April of 2018 and accused of threatening his campaign opponent Brent Lambert, who was then Mayor of East Ridge. Lambert was challenging the two-term incumbent […]
Local Chattanoogan, Jonathan Ricketts, Signs With Red Wolves SC For 2020 Season
Pending league approval, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC announce Jonathan Ricketts as their first new signing of 2020. Ricketts, a product of the USL League 2 Dalton Red Wolves Team, led the Dalton Red Wolves in both goals and assists in 2019, and made the All-Conference Starting eleven. Born and raised in Chattanooga, 2019 was a […]
Nominations Open for 55th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards
Nashville — Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and natural resources, has opened nominations for its 55th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards. The Conservation Achievement Awards are the state’s longest-standing and inclusive conservation awards. Details and nomination materials can be found at tnwf.org/CAA. Nominations close March […]
TDEC Seeks Environmental Achievers
NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is inviting Tennesseans to submit nominations for the 2020 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards. “We look forward to recognizing outstanding environmental achievements across our state,” Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said. “These awards recognize those committed to our preserving Tennessee’s natural beauty and environment.” The Governor’s Environmental Stewardship […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 6
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. January 01– Day Shift 409 Alice Drive-Domestic Disorder/Assault/Narcotics- The complainant called to report being assaulted by his girlfriend Sarah Prather. He advised during their latest argument she became enraged and destroyed the inside of their residence. She also punched a windowpane and cut herself. Upon […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
DISTRICT 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction: Phase 1 traffic shifts have been implemented. Traffic should expect multiple lane shifts traveling through the interchange. Beginning Sunday 01/05/2020, lane closures will occur Sunday nights through Thursdays nights between 9 PM and 6 AM at the following locations: I-75 NB at state line, I-75 NB […]
TDEC Offering Free Radon Detection Kits
NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is offering free radon test kits for Tennesseans to test their homes in January. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed the month as “Radon Action Month.” Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and it is the No. 1 cause of […]
Potential Flooding In Forecast
The warm weather over the holidays will give way to heavy rain on Thursday that will put much of our area under a flood watch. Two to four inches of rain may cause flooding on creeks and streams through much of the area. The flood watch will affect most areas except for the Blue Ridge […]
Police Briefs for Dec/ 31
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department and comes from its “pass along” reports. Dec. 30 Day Shift 1706 Keeble Street (well-being check): Police responded to an unconscious female locked inside her running car at this location. She appeared to have labored breathing, and EMS requested police force entry into vehicle. […]
Housing Commission Holds Emergency Called Meeting
The East Ridge Housing Commission met Monday afternoon in an emergency called meeting at City Hall. The meeting was held in reaction to a Facebook post where Child Protective Services were called to 3701 Larry Lane. CPS was alerted to a situation in which the mother of a four-month old child was considering suicide, according […]
Police Briefs for Dec. 30
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. December 26 – Day Shift 5402 Clemons Road (search warrant): Police served a search warrant at this location and arrested Charles Hill for auto theft. A Chrysler, stolen from Chattanooga, was recovered and returned to the owner. The vehicle had a license plate stolen from […]
UPDATED: Hammond Releases Statement on Indictment of Deputy Daniel Wilkey
UPDATE: In a letter to Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond, Daniel Wilkey resigned from the department on Friday. In a hand delivered letter date Dec. 27, Wilkey said, “It has been my privilege and honor to serve Hamilton County.” Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond released the following statement regarding the indictment of Deputy Daniel Wilkey. […]
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