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UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENT ROAD CLOSURES

Medal Of Honor Services

On Friday, October 3rd, from 7 AM until 11 AM, the following roads will be
closed to assist with logistics hosting the Medal of Honor Services:

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
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. – On September 30, 2025, at 1:54 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to
a three-vehicle crash in the 3600 block of Amnicola Highway that resulted
in the death of a 60-year-old woman.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) arrested a
15-year-old suspect in connection with the attempted murder of a
35-year-old man that occurred on September 30, 2025 in the 100 block of
Colony Circle.

On September 30 at 6:08 p.m., CPD officers responded to a report of a
person shot at a residence in the 100 block of Colony Circle. Upon arrival,
officers found the victim, a 35-year-old man with life-threatening injuries
from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a hospital by Hamilton County
EMS.

Adjustments have been made to the intersection of E 31st Street and Clio
Avenue <https://maps.app.goo.gl/hM1AyPXohyjAUc7n8>in response to
constituent feedback and following a thorough review by CDOT traffic
engineers.

Clio Avenue will now have stop bars and stop signs installed, effective
immediately, creating a three-way stop at the intersection with E 31st
Street.

The theme for Fire Prevention Week™, October 5–11, 2025, is “Charge into
Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.”

The Chattanooga Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire
Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention
Week™ (FPW™) for more than 100 years — to promote this year’s FPW campaign,
“Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” It
highlights how important it is to buy, charge, and recycle lithium-ion
batteries safely.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
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. – On September 28, 2025 at 1:54 a.m., Chattanooga Police responded to
a pedestrian struck call at 30 North Market Street that resulted in the
fatality of the 39-year-old male pedestrian.

There were no injuries in a fire at Orange Grove Friday afternoon. The
Orange Grove Center is a Chattanooga-based non-profit that provides
services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities. At 12:44 PM on 9/26/25, Blue Shift companies were dispatched
to 2313 Blackford Street after 911 received multiple reports of smoke
coming from the building. Smoke and flames were visible from the roof on

A resolution of the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Chattanooga approving a second amendment to the Economic Impact Plan for the development of the North River Commerce Center Industrial Park and the redevelopment of North Access Road and submitting the amendment to the City Council and County Commission for approval.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
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. – On September 25, 2025 at 7:57 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to
a single vehicle crash in the 300 block of Spring Road. The collision
resulted in the fatality of the 60-year-old female passenger.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
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.  – On September 25, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., Chattanooga
Police Department (CPD) officers responded to a call for a burglary in
progress in the 2100 block of Hamill Road.