La Vergne prepares for ripple effect following Bridgestone plant closure
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The La Vergne community has started to prepare after Bridgestone announced the closure of its Truck and Bus Radial Tire Plant effective July 31. According to Bridgestone,...
View ArticleMan wanted for aggravated assault involving strangulation arrested in Mt. Juliet
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Mt. Juliet law enforcement took a man wanted for a violent crime in Nashville into custody after he was spotted at a convenience store Friday afternoon. The Mt. Juliet...
View Article'To see this happen to any kid breaks my heart': Community gathers to honor...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Members of the community gathered to honor a 16-year-old killed in Wednesday's shooting at Antioch High School. Several people, including Nashville mayor Freddie O'Connell,...
View ArticleAntioch High School prepares for students to return to campus following shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) is adopting new strategies to ensure students feel safe when returning to Antioch High School after Wednesday's deadly shooting. Shortly...
View ArticleVanderbilt fans storm court again as Commodores beat No. 9 Kentucky 74-69
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tyler Nickel’s 3-pointer with 1:50 left put Vanderbilt ahead to stay as the Commodores upset a Top 10 team on their home court for a second straight Saturday by beating No. 9...
View ArticlePurdue Pharma to pay TN, other states billions for role in opioid crisis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A bipartisan coalition of states, including Tennessee, will receive $7.4 billion from Purdue Pharma, Inc. and members of the Sackler family for their "instrumental" role in...
View ArticleAntioch High School shooter previously attended schools in Montgomery County
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — News 2 continues to investigate the background on the shooter at Antioch High School and what's being done about security across Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS)....
View Article1 injured after shooting along Linbar Drive, Metro police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- An investigation is underway following a Saturday afternoon shooting at a gas station on Linbar Drive that sent one person to the hospital, according to Nashville officials....
View ArticleMiddle TN communities blindsided by corporations shutting down plants,...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Several Middle Tennessee communities have been blindsided by corporations shutting down plants and distribution centers. In all, more than a thousand Tennesseans are losing...
View Article1 dead after Madison shooting; MNPD investigating self-defense claim
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Authorities are looking into a self-defense claim following a deadly shooting outside a Madison restaurant Saturday morning. According to the Metro Nashville Police...
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Nashville man charged with drugs, gun after fleeing traffic stop in Mt. Juliet
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — Mt. Juliet Police arrested a convicted felon from Nashville after he reportedly fled from a traffic stop and was found in possession of a handgun and several types of drugs....
View ArticleLove to fish? These Middle Tennessee waters were recently stocked with trout
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has spent the winter season stocking waters across the state with trout fish. In December, the TWRA began its annual winter...
View ArticleFort Campbell soldiers sent to southern border after Trump executive order
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Fort Campbell soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division departed to the southern border Saturday following an executive order from President Donald Trump declaring a...
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Vanderbilt fined $500K after fans storm basketball court following victory...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- For the second weekend in a row, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced Vanderbilt University will need to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars because of fans'...
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Teen dead, man charged with murder following Bowling Green shooting
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKRN) -- A man is facing multiple charges after a teenager was shot and killed at a Bowling Green apartment complex early Sunday morning. The Bowling Green Police Department said...
View Article2 arrested after goose shot, killed in Gallatin
GALLATIN, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Nearly a week after learning about a deadly shooting involving a goose in Gallatin, law enforcement announced two people have been taken into custody. The Gallatin Police...
View ArticlePerson flown to Nashville after shooting at Clarksville National Guard Armory
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A person was flown to a Nashville hospital after being shot at a National Guard Armory in Clarksville overnight, according to the Clarksville Police Department. Officers...
View Article'Rally for Antioch' in response to school shooting to take place at State...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As Tennessee lawmakers return to Nashville on Monday for a special legislative session, students will rally at the State Capitol to call on them to address gun violence...
View Article2 shot at Murfreesboro apartment complex, police say
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Authorities announced Sunday afternoon that an investigation is underway after a shooting was reported at a Murfreesboro apartment complex. According to the Murfreesboro...
View ArticleMNPS boosts security, trauma resources at Antioch High after deadly shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Metro Nashville Public Schools announced they will add another student resource officer (SRO) to Antioch High School ahead of students' return to campus nearly a week after a...
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