Hamilton County DA chronicles lack of cooperation for investigation of former deputy
Hammond says all demands were met, and 'this is a first rate sheriff's office'

Hammond says all demands were met, and 'this is a first rate sheriff's office'

Appeals court rules evidence of gang violence was over-used, with prosecutors who said, 'stop it now'

'Weed the bad ones out and then go on with our nation'

'Our job just doesn't look good on video,' leader says in objecting to release of footage in Ooltewah arrest

Of the five Hamilton County sheriff's deputies involved in the May 23 beating of a Black man in Ooltewah, four have separately been involved in prior cases of alleged brutality, including at least two beatings and a deadly shooting.

Hammond orders administrative review but won't place officers on leave

Officer asks federal judge to put lawsuit on hold, citing FBI investigation

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that the photo depicting an HCSO uniformed deputy is deputy Carl Ritchey. Ritchey has been on medical leave since May 28 and his status remains the same, according to a news release sent Monday, June 22.

The Chattanooga Police Department says it has reviewed its policies to meet the "#8CantWait" police reform campaign proposals, though its chief expects more changes may come as conversations continue amid ongoing protests.

Woman called officers for help after argument over television remote control
