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CHATTANOOGA, TN. – A 59-year-old woman died after being hit by a car this morning in the 1300 block of Central Avenue.
Gena Brown of Whitwell, Tennessee, was crossing Central Avenue in a crosswalk at 6:30 this morning when she was struck by a black Toyota Corolla heading south on Central Avenue. The Chattanooga Police Traffic Unit responded as did EMS and Brown was transported to the hospital where she died from her injuries.
The investigation is continuing and charges are pending.
CHATTANOOGA, TN. – A shoplifting suspect caused a multi-vehicle crash tonight on I-75 South resulting in a shutdown of the Interstate for three hours.
A CPD officer located a black Nissan Armada suspected in a store theft and initiated a traffic stop on the Interstate near East Brainerd Road just before 6:30 pm. The 28-year-old woman driving the Nissan tried to flee, pulling away, changing lanes, and causing a crash involving five other vehicles.
CHATTANOOGA, TN. – Southbound I-75 is shut down at East Brainerd Road because of a multi-vehicle accident at Mile Marker 3.4 that happened just before 6:30.
Chattanooga Police traffic investigators are on the scene and there are at least two serious injuries. Traffic is being re-routed onto East Brainerd Road from southbound I-75 until further
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CHATTANOOGA, TN. – A shoplifting suspect caused a multi-vehicle crash tonight on I-75 South resulting in a shutdown of the Interstate for three hours.
A CPD officer located a black Nissan Armada suspected in a store theft and initiated a traffic stop on the Interstate near East Brainerd Road just before 6:30 pm. The 28-year-old woman driving the Nissan tried to flee, pulling away, changing lanes, and causing a crash involving five other vehicles.
CHATTANOOGA, TN. – Chattanooga Police are investigating the fight and shooting in the parking lot of the Speedway at 4355 Highway 58 early this morning.
Officers responded to a shots fired call at 4:27 this morning and found a large crowd on the parking lot. Witnesses said there had been a fight and they heard gunshots during the fight. Shortly after officers arrived at the scene, a 37-year-old female and a 16-year-old male showed up at separate hospitals with gunshot wounds, both believed to be non-life threatening.
CHATTANOOGA, TN. – Chattanooga Police officers, including members of the Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) team responded overnight to a domestic disorder with a weapon.
Officers got the call to the 1900 block of South Kelley Street at 11:35 Saturday night. They were able to escort family members out of the residence, during which the suspect pointed his gun at the officers. After the other members had been escorted out, the suspect came out a back door and again pointed his gun at police, officers engaged and shot the suspect.
CHATTANOOGA, TN. – The Chattanooga Police Department’s Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) team and Hostage Negotiation Team (HNT) Friday night successfully ended a standoff on Bunch Street with no one getting hurt.
Officers were trying to serve an outstanding carjacking warrant on 40-year-old Teezo Boyd at a residence in the 5700 block of Bunch Street just after 7:00 last night when Boyd slammed the door and refused orders to come out of the house. SWAT and HNT were called and, after a three-hour standoff, successfully convinced Boyd to exit.
CHATTANOOGA, TN. – A 54-year-old Ooltewah man was the victim in this afternoon’s fatal crash in the 6400 block of Mountain View Road.