Historic Buttercup Festival won't return to Nolensville, ending a 25-year run
NOLENSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After 25 years, the Historic Buttercup Festival in Nolensville is no more, the town announced. In a letter posted to social media, organizers of the festival stated...
View ArticleCarrie Underwood to perform at Trump inauguration
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Country music superstar and American Idol Carrie Underwood is expected to perform at President Donald Trump's second inauguration. Underwood is expected to sing "America the...
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Teen dead following shooting in Hendersonville, police searching for suspect
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Law enforcement launched an investigation Sunday into a homicide involving a teenager in Hendersonville. The Hendersonville Police Department said it responded to a...
View ArticleNashville nonprofit deploys to help in Los Angeles wildfires
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As wildfires continue to rage around Los Angeles, a Nashville non-profit is deploying people to help on the frontlines. “I don’t think we can really grasp the magnitude just...
View ArticleJudge finds Nashville's transit plan 'valid and legal'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Davidson County chancery court judge deemed Nashville's Choose How You Move plan "valid and legal" despite a legal challenge from an anti-transit group. Monday's memorandum...
View ArticleTennessee School Closings and Delays: January 14, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Multiple Middle Tennessee school districts will be closed or have delayed start times on Tuesday, January 14, due to icy conditions from the winter storm that hit Tennessee...
View ArticleLawsuit: Tennessee 'systematically' fails those seeking SNAP benefits in...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The state of Tennessee "persistently and systematically" fails its citizens who need food stamps, a new lawsuit against the state claims. A group of Tennesseans and a local...
View ArticleDevice-free schools show progress in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday and banning cell phones in public schools is expected to be a topic this session. The Warren County school district...
View ArticleTeen injured after shooting on Lafayette Street, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department opened an investigation Monday night after a 17-year-old arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound. According to officials, the...
View ArticleFranklin accountant indicted for wire fraud, money laundering, tax fraud
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A certified public accountant in Franklin has been charged with wire fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud, according to an unsealed federal indictment. According to the...
View ArticleWhat happens on the first day of the Tennessee General Assembly?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The 114th Tennessee General Assembly gaveled in for the first days of the legislative session on Tuesday, but lawmakers won't get to discussing pieces of legislation just...
View ArticleRobertson County siblings killed in alleged DUI crash
ROBERTSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A driver, allegedly under the influence, claimed the lives of two children in Robertson County Friday. "Their personalities were one of a kind," family friend Kaylee...
View ArticleCheatham County middle school teacher arrested, fired after authorities find...
CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Cheatham County middle school teacher was arrested and fired after authorities found her in possession of a substance that tested positive for cocaine on school...
View ArticleTennessee General Assembly 2025: Legislative priorities for state lawmakers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The 114th Tennessee General Assembly gavels in at noon Tuesday, Jan. 14, and all 132 of Tennessee's state lawmakers will begin the process of passing new laws that will shape...
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More significant Arctic air invasion next week in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — It has undoubtedly been a volatile and cold start to 2025! The coldest air of the season will be impacting our region for the third full week of January. The Climate...
View ArticleDebate over transgender athletes as NCAA Convention held in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – On Wednesday, the NCAA held its annual convention in Music City and it was expected to get some pushback from people protesting against the organization's policies when it...
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Why do otters love to play in the snow?
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — News 2 has introduced you to the otters on Old Hickory Lake before when they were captured playing in Ann Shapiro's backyard. In fact, even ABC News' aired video of the...
View ArticleWoman dead after pedestrian crash along Murfreesboro Pike
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle while her car was broken down along Murfreesboro Pike in Antioch, according to law enforcement. Authorities have identified...
View Article1 dead, 1 injured following shooting in Antioch
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating a shooting in Antioch after two men were shot inside a vehicle late Tuesday night. In a press release, the MNPD said...
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Homicide, sex crimes largely why those on Metro's 'Most Wanted' fugitives...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Those sought by the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) for homicide or sex crimes continue to make up the majority of those included on the department's list of "Most...
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