On Friday morning, East Ridge Officers received a License Plate Reader (LPR) hit on a stolen Mercedes Benz. Crime Suppression Investigators located the vehicle parked in a commercial lot in the 1000 block of South Seminole Drive. During their observation they determined the suspect was with another party in a dark SUV parked beside the […]
TBI Director Backs off Talk about Venezuelan Gang Violence
This article is from Tennessee Lookout The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation director is reversing course about violent acts by a Venezuelan gang after he told the governor in a November 2024 budget that Tren de Aragua is operating in the state’s four largest cities. In a Dec. 19 letter to state Rep. John Ray Clemmons, TBI […]
HCSO Deputies Shoot, Kill Suspect during Traffic Stop
On Tuesday shortly after midnight, two sheriff’s deputies conducting a traffic stop in the Publix parking lot located at 7326 McCutcheon Road were involved in a Deputy Involved Shooting with a male suspect. Preliminary information from the scene reveals deputies were conducting a traffic stop on a subject on a motorcycle. The suspect was identified […]
UPDATE: Son Charged with Criminal Homicide in Killing of his Father
UPDATE: East Ridge Police have charged Caleb Disterdick with Criminal Homicide in connection with the death of his father, Jason Disterdick. On Friday, police said that the victim was 52-years-old and was originally from Conway, Arkansas. Police said that his son Caleb had moved into the house on Greenslake Road in February of this year. […]
Sanchez Rivera Booked on Three Counts of Vehicular Homicide
East Ridge News Online has learned more about a car crash that claimed the lives of three people early Saturday morning. According to Monday’s booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, 24-year-old Yerson Ysaac Sanchez Rivera, of a Roanoke Avenue address in Chattanooga was booked on three charges of vehicular homicide, three counts of Duty […]
HCSO Offers Tips for Black Friday Shopping Safety
As we are all well aware, the Nation’s most anticipated shopping day of the year is quickly approaching. In light of this event, Sheriff Austin Garrett would like to offer the following tips to help make sure your “Black Friday” shopping experience is enjoyable and safe for you, your family, and your friends. Remember, during […]
East Ridge Second Annual Community Thanksgiving Set for Tuesday, November 26
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on our many blessings and express our gratitude. The City of East Ridge and East Ridge Parks & Recreation Department will once again share their gratitude and gratefulness by hosting a free Thanksgiving meal for the community. On Tuesday, November 26, the city will hold its second annual East […]
Christmas Parade on Saturday
The City of East Ridge will hold its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 23. The line-up will begin at 3:45 pm on Germantown Road from Ringgold Road north toward I-24, with the parade stepping off at 6:30 pm. Ringgold Road will shut down at 6:00 pm from Donaldson Road to Moore Road. Germantown Road […]
CPD Chief Says ‘No Evidence of Tren de Aragua’ in City
Chattanooga Chief of Police John Chambers issues a statement on the Venezuelan Gang known as Tren de Aragua. The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) has received multiple inquiries regarding the potential presence of the Venezuelan gang known as Tren de Aragua within the city of Chattanooga. At this time, CPD has no evidence to indicate that […]
City to Break Ground on New Town Center
East Ridge City Officials are excited to invite the public to join them at the groundbreaking ceremony for the city’s highly anticipated town-center complex. The ceremony will be held at 1501 Tombras Avenue on Friday, November 15, beginning at 1:30 pm. Located behind City Hall and the East Ridge Community Center (next to the former McBrien […]
Ezell Breaks Through for East Ridge City Council
Jeff Ezell will become East Ridge’s newest City Councilman after Tuesday’s election. Ezell, who had unsuccessfully run for council several times, received 5,131 votes, or 37 percent of the votes cast. He will join Audie Witt, who voters returned for a third term. Witt’s supporters turned out, as the retired state employee garnered 4,945 votes. […]
City to Commemorate 30th Anniversary of Pioneer Frontier Park
Time Capsule Opening to Highlight Occasion City officials announced on Tuesday that it will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pioneer Frontier Park, which will include the opening of a time capsule that was encased in a structure at the park’s entrance when it was built. A ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, […]
Early Voting for General Election Begins
Early voting in the Tennessee General Election begins today, Wednesday, October 16 and runs through October 31. Election Day is Tuesday, November 5. The last day for voters to request an absentee ballot to vote by mail is October 29. There are six polling places in Hamilton County where a voter can cast a ballot. […]
HCSO Narcotics & Special Operations Unit Seize Drugs, Cash, and Other Paraphernalia
On Wednesday, Detectives with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Special Investigations Unit, assisted by members of the HCSO SWAT Team, executed a search warrant at a residence located in the 8200 block of Old Cleveland Pike in Ooltewah. The following items, which totaled over $320,000 in street value, were seized from the residence: […]
Extent of Helene Devastation in Northeast Tennessee Comes into Clearer Focus
This article is from Tennessee Lookout Death toll rises to eight; 46 people unaccounted for, and officials say it will take months – and hundreds of millions of dollars – before roads and bridges are rebuilt The extent of the damage wrought in northeast Tennessee by the inland force of Hurricane Helene came into clearer […]
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