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Memorial Day Holiday
Garbage and Recycle Collection and Site Schedule
Chattanooga, TN-- Garbage and Recycle collection scheduled for Memorial
Day, Monday, May 26th, 2025, will be collected as normal. There will be no
changes to the collection day. Please place containers along the curbside by
7:00 AM on collection day to ensure pickup.
The Birchwood Landfill and the Wood Recycle Center will be closed on
Monday, May 26th, 2025, and will reopen on Tuesday, May 27th, 2025.
Chattanooga firefighters rescued an injured worker from the roof of an
apartment building Thursday morning. At 8:58 AM on 5/22/25, Red Shift
companies responded to Signal Mountain Senior Living at 1005 Mountain Creek
Road. The patient had been working on the HVAC system on the roof of the
facility when he lost traction and fell into a difficult position for
extrication. CFD personnel stabilized the patient in a Stokes Basket and
set up a high angle rescue. Crews used a rope system to hoist and belay the
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is seeing
an increase in robberies involving people who are buying items that were
listed for sale on social media marketplaces. The victims are meeting the
sellers to purchase the item and getting robbed at gunpoint.
WHAT:
This critical community initiative aims to empower young people with the
tools for peace, emotional intelligence, and constructive communication.
Featuring impactful discussions, practical conflict resolution strategies,
and engagement with mentors and leaders. This event encourages youth to
envision a future rooted in strength, self-worth, and community healing.
WHEN:
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
WHERE:
Carver Community Center
600 N. Orchard Knob Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
DETAILS:
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/4700+block+Highway+58+CHATTANOOGA,+Tenn?entry=gmail&source=g> – On May 16, 2025, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Chattanooga Police
Department (CPD) officers in the area of the 2100 block of Hamilton Place
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. –The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) arrested
19-year-old Roberto Carlos Meja-Chakate and 23-year-old Jerry
Juarez-Bernabe in relation to the Rossville Boulevard homicide that
occurred on May 17.
On May 17, 2025, at 11:14 p.m., CPD responded to a shooting in the 2900
block of Rossville Boulevard. When the officers arrived at the scene they
found three shooting victims, a 33-year-old man that was deceased, a
44-year-old man with life-threatening injuries, and a 29-year-old man with
non-life-threatening injuries.
REMINDER/UPDATE - IRONMAN 70.3 CHATTANOOGA TRAFFIC IMPACT
On Friday, May 16th, the Ironman organization and the Tennessee Valley
Authority made the safe choice to cancel the swim portion of Sunday’s 70.3
IRONMAN. The previously shared traffic impact statement (below)
remains unchanged
with only a few adjustments:
Cancelled portions of the report will appear in red.
Alterations will be underlined.
I am off duty this evening through Thursday (5/22/25) at 8 AM. CFD
Operations Chief Rick Boatwright will have the PIO cell so the contact
number to call and text remains the same: 423-421-4278. Chief Boatwright's
email is rboatwright@chattanooga.gov. He will be sending out information on
major incidents only after hours. Thank you.
–
Lindsey Rogers
Master Public Information Officer
Chattanooga, TN – May 16, 2025 – Downtown Chattanooga is gearing up to host
the highly anticipated IRONMAN 70.3 race this weekend, and a beloved
landmark will play a central role: the historic Walnut Street Bridge. While
the bridge is currently undergoing a scheduled renovation, access will be
exclusively granted only to race participants, IRONMAN staff, race
volunteers, and the Chattanooga Police Department to ensure the seamless
and safe execution of the event.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) arrested
34-year-old Demontra Collins in relation to the North Hickory Street
homicide that occurred on May 14.
On May 14, 2025, at 3:47 p.m., CPD responded to a person shot call in the
1200 block of North Hickory Street. When the officers arrived at the
scene, they found a 27-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. The
officers immediately began life-saving measures until medical personnel
arrived.