CRIME & SAFETY
Witnesses Say Bad Blood Led To "Tense And Terrifying" Shooting At East Brainerd Ball Fields
There was bad blood between two men that led to a shooting March 29 at the East Brainerd ball fields at Batter's Place, it was testified in General Sessions Court on Tuesday morning. Judge Gary Starnes bound charges of attempted first-degree murder, reckless endangerment and use of a gun during...
New details: East Brainerd baseball tournament shooting suspect appears in court
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man who says he was acting in 'self-defense' when he opened fire on his girlfriend's ex-husband during a baseball tournament in East Brainerd made his first appearance in court Tuesday. The incident happened back on the night of Friday, March 29th. Prosecutors say bad blood...
Chickamauga man convicted of selling drugs to teenagers
CHICKAMAUGA, Ga. (WDEF) — A Chickamauga man was convicted of dealing drugs to teenagers, according to the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney. David Broadrick pled guilty to numerous charges on March 19. He was convicted of the following. Distribution of meth. Cruelty to children, 2nd. Illegal use of...
Suspects remain on run after chase in Marion County leads to deputy patrol car rollover
MARION COUNTY, Tenn. — A police chase that began near a Marion County church ended in Chattanooga with both the suspects' car and deputy's patrol car rolled over. No one was seriously hurt, but the suspects remain on the run, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Department. The incident...
Individual Finds Gun On The Side Of The Road - And Other Collegedale Police Calls
An individual in the 4400 block of Ooltewah Ringgold Road reported finding a gun on the side of the road. Officers found the weapon and secured it at the police station. Officers assisted a citizen in the 5500 block of Jonquil Lane with questions about a civil matter. A traffic...
Chase Ends In Lookout Valley With Pursued And Pursuee Wrecking
A chase that began in Marion County on Saturday night ended in Lookout Valley with the vehicle being followed wrecking, then a Marion County patrol car winding up on its side in a front yard. The chase was along Highway 41. Around 7:38 p.m., the sedan being chased went off...
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