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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 3, 2026)
EMERGENCY CLOSURE
5830 Northside Drive <https://maps.app.goo.gl/bAL6cUDWwy6dGShS9>
- A stormwater pipe has failed in the 5800 block of Northside Drive, requiring a full closure until repairs can be made. Repairs are estimated to take until Friday, April 10th.
SPECIAL EVENT CLOSURES
Chattanooga firefighters worked quickly to stop a commercial fire from spreading at a local factory Wednesday afternoon. At 1:20 PM on 3/25/25, Blue Shift companies responded to Gestamp’s plant on Jersey Pike and found smoke showing from the back of the facility. All employees had been evacuated.
Good Friday and Easter 2026
Garbage and Recycle Collection & Site Schedule
Chattanooga, Tenn. (March 31st, 2026) - Garbage and Recycle collection scheduled for Good Friday, April 3, 2026, will be collected as normal. Please place containers along the curbside by 7:00 AM on collection day to ensure pick up.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (March 31, 2026) — The City of Chattanooga is proud to announce that applications are being accepted for the Veterans Bridge Flag program. This City-supported program offers residents, families, and organizations a meaningful way to honor the service and sacrifice of United States military veterans by flying the American flag over one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
A Lookout Valley man was critically injured Sunday afternoon during a structural collapse. At 12:28 PM on 3/29/26, Red Shift companies responded to the 3300 block of Adkins Road on reports of a collapsed outbuilding behind a residence with entrapment. On arrival, they found that the male patient had been taking apart a large shed when it crumbled on top of him.He was trapped under heavy beams. Firefighters were able to quickly extricate him from the debris and he was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Incident Number – 26-003276
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – UPDATE: The Chattanooga Police Department has arrested a 17-year-old in connection to the shooting in the 2000 block of McCallie Avenue.
The suspect is charged with:
- 1st Degree Murder
- Attempted Especially Aggravated Robbery
- Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon
- Possessing a Firearm during a Dangerous Felony
Note: The incident location was updated from N Willow Street after further investigation.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (March 27, 2026) – The City of Chattanooga Department of Community Development is proud to announce the appointment of Veronica McGraw as Deputy Administrator, effective February 2026.
McGraw brings nearly 30 years of professional experience across the nonprofit, private, and public sectors. Her career reflects a strong background in organizational leadership, federal and state compliance, community development, healthcare, and communications.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (March 27, 2026)
CONSTRUCTION CLOSURES
1715 Newell Ave <https://maps.app.goo.gl/FgD47HeCXQyLSBER7>
Newell Ave between N Hickory Street and N Hawthorne Street will be closed from Friday, March 27th, through Tuesday, March 31st for a sewer repair. Detours will be posted.
819 Broad Street - Southbound <https://maps.app.goo.gl/YK6Vv5H2E2wfTT7H8>
The City of Chattanooga's Housing & Community Investment Division (HCI) is holding a public meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at the Avondale Community Center. For those that wish to attend the meeting virtually, the meeting can be joined as follows:
Google Meet
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/gnx-kbxf-iib
Or dial: (US) +1 405-592-3827 PIN: 717 141 317#
The Chattanooga Fire Department, in partnership with the International Association of Black Professional Fire Fighters Brothers United-Chattanooga, continues to expand community outreach and community risk reduction efforts in local schools with the Home Fire Safety Patrol program. Members of the command staff and our public educators were at Hardy Elementary School this week to kick off the program with second graders.