Chattanooga TN

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga Police Officer was shot on Highway 153, prompting an emergency response that ended up in Sequatchie County on December 28. Multiple law enforcement agencies were in Sequatchie County after a suspect shot a Chattanooga PD officer at the 5500 block of Highway 153 in Hixson at around...

The Dunlap Fire Department say they did not locate the driver of a motorcycle after a crash Friday night. Authorities say this happened just after 7 p.m. on Old Union Road. The motorcycle had veered off of the road and crashed into a ditch, where it caught on fire. First...

At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Hamilton County. Preliminary information indicates that just before 11:30 p.m., officers with the Chattanooga Police Department...

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is currently leading an investigation into the death of an inmate at the Hamilton County Jail. Deshawn Brazell, the deceased, was found unresponsive during a routine check by corrections deputies in the early hours of a Friday morning in the Bravo housing unit. This development...

A Dade County–issued “Be on the Lookout” alert led to an officer-involved shooting Saturday in neighboring Alabama, leaving a Virginia woman injured after a multi-agency pursuit, authorities said. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), special agents with ALEA’s State Bureau of Investigation have...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) Fisheries Division is soliciting public comments on the proposed 2026-27 fishing regulations through Jan. 5. The proposals were presented at the December meeting of the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission in Chattanooga. The proposals can be viewed, and comments...

The city of Chattanooga, following ongoing debates, may potentially receive new passenger trains within the community. Chattanooga’s ongoing efforts to bring passenger trains to the city first began in 2024, city officials aiming to connect the city to three other cities within a brand new rail system: Atlanta,...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — BREAKING UPDATE: Chattanooga Police say an officer who was hurt during a shootout at a gas station in Hixson Sunday night is in stable condition as of Monday morning. The officer was hurt a little after 11 p.m., when police responded to a shots-fired call at...

Police said all three children told officers that the alleged abuse by Pecht had been "happening for years, and occurs about once a week." The post First grade teacher fighting her own children to get phone back forces child to protect sibling from her biting: Police first appeared on Law & Crime .

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Holiday Christmas Lights Train is a seasonal evening excursion offered by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga from December 26, 2025, through January 11, 2026. This relaxed after‑Christmas experience lets riders enjoy softly illuminated displays and classic railroad...