FORT OGLETHORPE _ After working more than nine hours in a confined underground space Catoosa County firefighters working with multiple partners freed a man who was trapped inside a partially clogged storm drain beneath Georgia Highway 2 in the City of Fort Oglethorpe. Just before 3:00 p.m. Tuesday Catoosa County 911 received a call from […]
DOD Announces Training Operation in Hamilton County
Residents May Hear Loud Noises or See Choppers The U.S. Department of Defense will be conducting training in the City of Chattanooga and Hamilton County beginning Monday, April 15 through Saturday, April 20. This training exercise has been carefully planned and coordinated long in advance with law enforcement and local authorities. It is not in response […]
HCSO Hosts DARE Program Graduation at East Hamilton Middle School
On Friday morning, Sheriff Austin Garrett and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy Unit, in conjunction with the administration of East Hamilton Middle School, hosted a DARE graduation ceremony for students who recently completed the program. This graduation represents the second academic year DARE has been taught at East Hamilton Middle School […]
Suspect in Home Invasion Killed by Homeowner
HCSO Investigators Asking for Public’s Cooperation to Identify Two Additional Suspects One suspect was killed and authorities are looking for two more suspects after an early morning home invasion in Harrison. According to a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office press release, at approximately 1:25 a.m. on Tuesday, deputies responded to reports of a home invasion in […]
HCSO Captain Injured in Pursuit
Head-On Collision Injures Captain Spencer Daniels On Friday morning at about 10 a.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to Hunter Road for a call involving an aggravated domestic assault. While enroute to the incident, deputies encountered the suspect attempting to flee the Ooltewah area near I-75 south and attempted a vehicle stop. The suspect […]
City to Resurface McBrien Road
Construction Set to Begin on Monday Beginning on Monday, March 11, Talley Construction will begin resurfacing the 1400 block of McBrien Road from Ringgold Road to South Terrace. Construction is planned to begin on Monday and be completed in approximately 14 days. During this phase of construction, lanes in the 1400 block of McBrien Road […]
Urban Story Ventures Plans Redevelopment of Osborne Shopping Center
Southeast real estate development group Urban Story Ventures is planning a redevelopment in East Ridge, following its recent acquisition of a 13-acre shopping center that many know as the Osborne Shopping Center. “We’re excited to collaborate with elected officials in East Ridge as we move forward with our plans to revitalize this up-and-coming area,” said Jimmy […]
City Officials Urge Residents to Take Park Survey
Information from Survey to be Component in Park Improvements The City of East Ridge and East Ridge Parks and Recreation department are working with Victus Advisors, a sports facility research and planning firm, to help the City analyze opportunities for additional sports facilities at Camp Jordan Park. The goal of any new Camp Jordan sports […]
TBI Investigating Overnight Officer-Involved Shooting At Exit 1
On Friday at the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting in Hamilton County overnight, during the effort to recover a missing child from Knox County. Preliminary information indicates a man, identified as 38-year-old Edward Ahrens, had an 11-year-old girl, the […]
UPDATED: Two Deputies Shot in Gunfire Exchange with Kidnapping Suspect
Kidnapping Suspect Killed during Incident UPDATE: According to the TBI, 31-year-old Tyler L. Roberts was the suspect shot and killed by deputies. The HCSO released the names of the deputies who have been placed on administrative leave after Sunday night’s shooting are as follows: Deputy Jorge Araiza, Deputy Alfred Girardot, Deputy Andrew Pierson, Deputy […]
IBPO Endorse Judge Alex McVeah in Campaign for Circuit Court
On Monday, the International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Local #673, endorsed Judge Alex McVeagh in his campaign for Division III of Hamilton County Circuit Court. Judge McVeagh is proud of the continued support of law enforcement and members of the judiciary. This endorsement follows the recent endorsements of retired Sheriff Jim Hammond, retired Mayor Jim […]
East Ridge Offices Closed in Observance of New Years
Garbage Collection on Monday Rescheduled for Tuesday On Monday, January 1, 2024, East Ridge offices and library will be closed in observance of New Years. All properties scheduled for Monday garbage pick-up will be collected on Tuesday, January 2. Please make sure to place trash carts to the curb the night before your scheduled pickup […]
City Offices Closed for Christmas
Friday Garbage Pick-Up on Thursday; Monday Garbage Pick-up on Tuesday On Friday, December 22 and Monday, Christmas Day, East Ridge offices and library will be closed in observance of Christmas. All residences scheduled for Friday garbage pick-up will be collected on Thursday, December21. All residences scheduled for Monday garbage pick-up will be collected on Tuesday,December […]
Bridge Construction Prompts Nightly Closures on Interstate 24
Drivers traveling on I-24 in Hamilton County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic. As part of Phase 2 (the second of two projects) to widen and improve the I-75 at I-24 interchange, Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews will begin construction on the new South […]
Department of Children’s Services In Legal Battle to Keep Records Out of Public Eye
This story is from Tennessee/Lookout When a child dies from abuse or neglect in Tennessee, how much information should the Department of Children’s Service release to the public about its past history with the child — and how quickly should the agency disclose it? The Tennessee Court of Appeals will now consider those questions in […]
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