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Teen Charged In Vehicle Thefts, Multiple Vehicle Break-Ins At UPS; Instagram Posting Led To Arrest

  • 5/6/2024

Courtyus Fletcher, 18, is charged with two counts of theft of property and 12 counts of burglary of an auto in connection with vehicle break-ins and the theft of two autos at the UPS Customer Center, 4300 Founders Way. Police identified a second youth who is also to face charges. Police said investigation of the case was helped by social media postings by Fletcher in which his face was uncovered. On April 9, an investigator was looking into a large number of break-ins at the UPS facility. The detective was shown video of a theft of a red 2023 Dodge Charger worth $25,000. The video shows a blue Kia Optima pull into the UPS lot at 10:47 p.m. and park in front of the Charger. ... (click for more)

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Cidadas, with their shrill sounds, are starting to emerge in Chattanooga Valley in a record year for the long-burrowing insects. With a "double brood," of the 13-year and 17-year insects, there are more cicadas than ever around.
Cidadas, with their shrill sounds, are starting to emerge in Chattanooga Valley in a record year for the long-burrowing insects. With a "double brood," of the 13-year and 17-year insects, there are more cicadas than ever around.
Photo by David Gardner

Alexian Village Dining Hall And Kitchen Damaged By Fire; Residents Are Temporarily Evacuated

  • 5/6/2024

Shortly after strong thunderstorms rolled in on top of Signal Mountain on Monday, a 911 call was made reporting a possible lightning strike at Alexian Village in the dining hall/main kitchen building. The Signal Mountain Fire Department responded at 9:04 a.m. and arrived on the scene and received a report from Alexian maintenance personnel. ... (click for more)

Fire Damages Dallas Bay Home Saturday Afternoon; 2 Pets Perish

  • 5/4/2024

A kitchen fire caused significant damage to a home in Dallas Bay area Saturday afternoon. A homeowner called 911 at 3:15 p.m. reporting a kitchen fire at 1503 Ribbonwood Drive. The Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department responded and arrived on the scene reporting heavy smoke showing on all four sides of the home. Firefighters quickly ... (click for more)

Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report
  • 5/7/2024

Here is the latest Hamilton County arrest report: BEACH, MARZJHAII JAZMERE 1611 EAST 50TH STREET CHATTANOOGA, 37407 Age at Arrest: 26 years old Arresting Agency: HC Sheriff THEFT OF PROPERTY BLACKSTOCK, MELESSIA MARLENE 1138 COUNTY ROAD 784 FLATROCK, 35966 Age at Arrest: 43 years old Arresting Agency: FAILURE TO APPEAR BRADFORD, MADELINE JAYNE 3005 E 30TH ST CHATTANOOGA, 37407 Age at Arrest: 28 years old Arresting Agency: HC Sheriff Booked for Previous ... more

Cleveland Uses Late Barrage To Pummel McMinn Co., 10-3
  • 5/6/2024

CLEVELAND, Tenn. — It took top-seed Cleveland a little bit to get going, but when it did it steamrolled with back-to-back 4-spots to blow out third-seed McMinn County in the District 5-4A Championship game, Monday at Bill Talley Stadium. After getting just two hits off the first four innings against Cherokee ace Ty Barnett, the Blue Raider bats came alive against the University of Cincinnati signee on their way to a 10-3 tally for their first district crown since 2009. ... more

Sweetens Cove’s Temporary Closure Reconnects Rob Collins With His First Love
Sweetens Cove’s Temporary Closure Reconnects Rob Collins With His First Love
  • 5/6/2024

There is something almost spiritual about the connection between Rob Collins and the masterpiece he helped create called Sweetens Cove Golf Club. Their lives intersected ... more

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