ERPD Arrests September 15-19
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from September 15-19. 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.
Big dog on campus: Chief canine officer Gunny paws-itively impacts campus life at UTC
UTC has rolled out the red carpet for its first Chief Canine Officer, a 6-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer named Gunther, affectionately known as Gunny. Gunny, who previously served as a vapor wake canine, is now a familiar face on campus, alongside UTC Police Chief Sean O'Brien. Chief O'Brien and Gunny's...
The 10 Windiest Cities in Tennessee and How Residents Adapt
Memphis: Battling the Mississippi Breezes Memphis: Battling the Mississippi Breezes (image credits: flickr) Memphis, perched along the mighty Mississippi River, experiences some of Tennessee's strongest ... Read more The post The 10 Windiest Cities in Tennessee and How Residents Adapt appeared first on Climate...
Transport trailer fire at QT gas station in Lookout Valley destroyed contents and brought...
Chattanooga, TN – Several luxury cars were destroyed Thursday morning when a transport trailer caught fire in Lookout Valley. Chattanooga Fire Department’s Green Shift companies were called to the QT gas station on Browns Ferry Road at 9:45 a.m. on September 18, 2025, for a vehicle fire. Firefighters...
VW’s 20% Raise And Bonus Offer Could Make or Break US Union Deal
Chattanooga workers face a high-stakes vote as contract talks drag on with raises, bonuses, and job security on the line
The Hoax That Hurts: Inside the Campus Swatting Wave, and the Tech That Can...
On Monday, August 25, six U.S. universities from Arkansas to Colorado Boulder plunged into lockdown over chilling “active shooter” calls. Students barricaded classroom doors, administrators blasted emergency texts, and campus police stormed libraries. Hours later, the FBI confirmed what many feared: these weren’t...
Park here: City works to make downtown spots more visible in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — If you make your way to downtown Chattanooga, you can expect to see new symbols for parking at city owned lots and garages, as part of a new promotional push by the city. This new push to identify city parking comes a few months after Chattanooga...
Chattanooga Hip-Hop Week Returns The Second Week Of October
Chattanooga Hip-Hop Week is back October 6–12, 2025, bringing a powerful lineup of events that highlight the culture, creativity, and economic impact of hip-hop. The weeklong celebration, co-founded by community leaders and supported by local organizations, honors the five pillars of hip-hop—Graffiti, MCing,...
Tenn. radiologists take on United Healthcare
Private radiology practice Tennessee Interventional and Imaging Associates has joined the ranks of those around the U.S. having trouble negotiating contracts with United Healthcare, according to a September 18 Chattanooga Times Free Press report. CEO Stephen Johnson, MD, told the Press that the practice has never...
Tennessee studies crime lab expansions to address evidence backlog
Tennessee's crime labs are at or near capacity, and the state could consider expanding current facilities and building new ones.
