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HCSO investigating fatal crash on Gann Road

Officials say it happened on Wednesday around 10:15 P.M. → Read More

Chattanooga family, pets safe after escaping early morning house fire

The Chattanooga Fire Department is investigating an early Monday morning house fire. CFD says it happened on Barton Avenue near Hixson Pike around 5 A.M. Fire crews say a neighbor helped residents and two dogs safely escape. Fire officials say the home is severely damaged. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. → Read More

Chattanooga Fire Department investigating house fire in St. Elmo

Dispatch says it happened around 1:30 A.M. on Wednesday on Ohls Avenue. → Read More

Virtual job fair giving second chance to justice-involved individuals

A virtual job fair is giving a second chance to justice-involved individuals. → Read More

Chattanooga Police Department investigate shooting on Grove Street

Police say a 19-year-old male victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. → Read More

Chattanooga Police investigate fatal stabbing

Dispatch says the call came in around 2:45 A.M. Thursday. → Read More

Search underway for missing hunters in Murray County

The men went hunting on Grassy Mountain in Chatsworth and never returned. → Read More

UPDATE: Two Murray County hunters found safe on Monday night after missing for two days

Sheriff Gary Langford confirms that 36-year-old Derick Owens and 26-year-old Matthew Massingill have been found. → Read More

I-75 Northbound shut down due to accident involving multiple vehicles

Interstate 75 Northbound between mile marker 9 and 10 is shut down due to an accident. Chattanooga Police Department dispatchers say there are multiple vehicles involved. We are working to gather more information. This is a developing story, stay with WRCB for updates to this story. → Read More

Residents safe after Thursday morning house fire

CFD says it happened at 1:15 AM on Rogers Road off of North Moore Road. → Read More

Multiple agencies investigating after vehicle pursuit ends in Georgia

Deputies say they tried to stop a car on Gunbarrel Road Tuesday night around 10 P.M. and the car drove off. → Read More

AMBER alert issued for 21-month-old child

Williams is believed to be with his non-custodial mother, 22-year-old Lakeisha Williams, who now faces a charge of Parental Kidnapping. → Read More

Investigation underway after house fire in East Lake

The Chattanooga Fire Department was called to a fire early Wednesday morning. CFD said it happened around 2:30 A.M. on 12th Avenue off of Dodds Avenue in East Lake. There were no injuries and the cause is under investigation. → Read More

Two families displaced by early morning fire

Fire officials say it happened just before 3 A.M. on South Watkins Street, off of East Main Street. → Read More

Investigation underway after fire on Shannon Ave.

Fire crews were called to a home on Shannon Avenue around 3:50 A.M. → Read More

Crews working structure fire in East Brainerd

Firefighters were called around 5:35 A.M. to Old Birds Mill Road. → Read More

Residents escape Monday morning house fire

Dispatch says the call came in just after 1:30. → Read More

TRAFFIC ALERT: Cargo fire on I-24E blocks all eastbound lanes

Eastbound lanes are blocked while crews work to put out the fire. → Read More

UPDATE: AMBER Alert for missing 9-month-old child canceled; child found safe

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says that Braelee Trapp has been found safe. → Read More

Crews respond to Tuesday morning barn fire

Dispatch says it happened around 2:30 A.M. on New Hope Road Southeast. → Read More