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Thousands of graduates celebrated during Middle Tennessee commencements
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Whether it was surprising each member of the Class of 2024 with a $50 bill, bringing in a celebrity as a keynote speaker, or giving honorary degrees to former governors,...
View ArticleSecurity consultant suggests alternative to arming teachers in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- The last month has been filled with debate after a controversial measure, now signed into law, allowing Tennessee school districts to arm teachers. One local security expert...
View ArticleTBI issues Silver Alert for man missing out of White County
WHITE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) issued a Silver Alert Sunday night for a man with a medical condition who went missing from White County. According to...
View ArticleWoman dead following accidental shooting near Fisk University, Metro police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A woman has died after a shooting was reported close to Fisk University in Nashville Sunday morning, according to authorities. Metro Nashville dispatch said the incident was...
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Overnight storms weakened; severe storm chances this week
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A wet week is expected across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. Rain and storms are likely Monday through Thursday. We are also eyeing the potential of severe weather...
View Article3 injured after shooting reported in North Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Three injured people showed up at two different Nashville hospitals after dozens of rounds were reportedly fired along Buchanan Street Sunday night. According to Metro...
View ArticleMJHS grad launches into space as Boeing sends out astronauts for first time
*Editor's note: The launch was originally scheduled for 9:34 p.m. CST Monday, May 6, but was recently scrubbed due to a valve issue, according to officials. The story below has been updated to reflect...
View ArticleMother, child escape alleged kidnapping at Madison church
MADISON, Tenn. (WKRN) — A mother and her three-year-old son were nearly kidnapped in the parking lot of a Madison church over the weekend, officials said. According to court documents, the incident...
View ArticleRutherford County, surrounding rural communities get $25 million to expand...
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The state's efforts to expand access to reliable broadband to all Tennesseans by 2028 recently received a big financial boost. Last week, the Tennessee Department of...
View ArticlePortland student hit by car during dismissal
PORTLAND, Tenn. (WKRN) - A student at Portland East Middle School was hit by a car during dismissal Monday afternoon. A spokesperson for Sumner County Schools told News 2 the student was hit by the...
View Article'We were in the hole': Gallatin drivers warn of ongoing project for pavement...
GALLATIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Gallatin pavement failure left some drivers questioning ongoing projects in the area. Two drivers told News 2 a pavement collapse caused damage to their car and others....
View ArticleDoctor explains how to prevent accidental shootings involving children
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Metro police have confirmed 25-year-old Elonshe Williams was shot and killed Sunday in a North Nashville apartment, possibly by a child. Police are looking into whether a...
View ArticleFake Lawrence County 911 call spotlights dangers of false calls
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) - A terrifying 911 call made to Lawrence County dispatch on Sunday indicated a mother was shot and siblings were tied up in a closet. The call, however, turned out to be...
View Article'It's not acceptable': Program providing tools to keep healthcare workers safe
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - It's sometimes dangerous to work in a hospital, and it's not just because of germs or viruses. Healthcare workers are five times more likely to be attacked in the workplace,...
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Viewers share images, videos of storm damage from Monday's severe weather
We had a ton of severe storms Monday afternoon, and we even had some Tornado Warnings pop up. Per the National Weather Services (NWS) Nashville, we did have two radar confirmed tornadoes, one in...
View ArticlePhoto circulating online not missing teen Sebastian Rogers, officials say
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Following a potential sighting of a teen at the center of a missing persons investigation, the Sumner County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the child was not 15-year-old...
View ArticleEF0 tornado touched down in Lebanon, NWS confirms
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A second tornado touched down during Monday's storms, the National Weather Service has confirmed. According to the NWS Nashville Office, an EF0 tornado touched down in Wilson...
View ArticleFamily waiting for justice after court date for teen's alleged killer postponed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Sixteen months after the death of Alex Delgado, the teen’s family held out hope for justice at a preliminary hearing scheduled for Tuesday. Instead, more than a dozen...
View ArticleSchool vandals to pay up in Spring Hill High senior prank
SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) - Some students at Spring Hill High School are having to pay up following a senior prank that got out of hand. "My daughter was there on Thursday to do approved activities...
View ArticlePortland officers save toddler's life inside police station
PORTLAND, Tenn. (WKRN) — An entire shift of first responders at the Portland Police Department are being hailed as heroes after they revived a choking toddler. Surveillance footage from the department...
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