Spirit Airlines Is Cutting Flights to 11 Cities
The budget airline is making major route changes days after announcing a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.
High-speed chase ends in crash and arrest in Hamilton County
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Dekendrick Trammell is in custody after ramming into law enforcement vehicles during a chase. In the early morning hours, Saturday, Hamilton County Deputies attempted to stop Trammell near the 5400 block of Highway 58. He proceeded to run from deputies, who eventually lost track of...
Calhoun Man Charged With Homicide by Vehicle After Fatal Gordon County Crash
Matthew Allen Pickens, a 44-year-old resident of Calhoun, has been charged with homicide by vehicle in connection with a fatal head-on crash that occurred last month in Gordon County. As reported by FOX 5 Atlanta, Pickens, who was previously hospitalized at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was...
Law and Order September 5
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 25-009364 -Covington Dr/Dover Lane – Suspicious Person – Police were dispatched to this location regarding a heavy-set female wearing all black going through people’s mailboxes. Police responded and did not locate the suspect. 25-009365 –...
HCSO Involved in Early-Morning Pursuit; Driver Arrested
During the early morning hours of Saturday, at approximately 1:45 am, deputies attempted a traffic stop on a white Chevy Impala near the 5400 block of Highway 58. The vehicle fled, initiating a pursuit which would cover multiple roadways before the pursuit was temporarily terminated. The vehicle was located again...
ERPD August 31-September 5
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from August 31-September 5. 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.
Building a Legacy: Farrow Husband-and-Wife Duo Lead Brainerd Motorsports Park Towards 70-Year Milestone
Brainerd Motorsports Park, a historic dragstrip, is nearing its 70th anniversary. Originally opened in Hixson, Tennessee, in the late 1950s, it moved to Ringgold, Georgia, in the 1960s. The current owners, Steven and Amy Farrow, have significantly improved the facility since purchasing it in 2021, transitioning the...
Tennessee Aquarium Offers Half-Price Admission To College Students, Faculty
What’s better than being feet away from 13,000 animals while exploring captivating galleries in one of the world’s largest freshwater-focused aquariums?. Paying half as much for the experience. During the Tennessee Aquarium’s bi-annual College Days celebration from Sept. 10 to 30, college students, faculty, and staff...
Loaded magazine found and juvenile charged at Red Bank vs Tyner game
RED BANK, Tenn. — UPDATE:. One juvenile was arrested in this incident and charged with resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. According to a social media release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, deputies also found a loaded 9mm magazine on the ground. The Red Bank Police Department, HCSO, Chattanooga...
Fall’s colorful ‘leaf-t’ off: When and where to catch the Tennessee Valley foliage show
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — It's still warm across the Tennessee Valley, but fall will be here soon. With that change comes brightly colored leaves. Friday we share when and where will be best to see fall foliage. "Really the best case is just to come whenever the leaves change...