Police find firearm, drugs inside car during Mt. Juliet traffic stop
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) -- What started as a simple traffic stop Sunday afternoon resulted in the arrests of two men from Mt. Juliet, according to authorities. The Mt. Juliet Police Department (MJPD)...
View ArticleMan charged, 4 minors taken into custody after fleeing traffic stop in South...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 19-year-old was charged and four juveniles were brought into police custody after allegedly evading a traffic stop in South Nashville. According to court documents, Joel...
View ArticleSuper Bowl LIX players with Middle Tennessee ties
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Middle Tennessee will be represented at Super Bowl LIX this Sunday, with several players having started their careers at local universities. Eagle's fullback Khari Blasingame...
View ArticleEagles beat Chiefs 40-22 in lopsided Super Bowl LIX
NEW ORLEANS (NEXSTAR/AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs wanted to make history with three back-to-back-to-back championships, but Super Bowl LIX was dominated by the Philadelphia Eagles, who won the game...
View ArticleBipartisan bill would make it easier for wrongfully convicted to present new...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A bipartisan bill would make it easier for Tennesseans convicted of a crime they say they didn't commit to present certain evidence in court that proves their innocence,...
View ArticleProposed NIH funding cap for universities would affect life-saving research,...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Though a federal judge has temporarily blocked a plan by President Donald Trump to cap funding for research institutions, one Vanderbilt University professor is still...
View Article1 dead after officer-involved shooting in Putnam County
PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is conducting an investigation into a deadly shooting involving law enforcement in Putnam County early Monday morning....
View Article'Treat us with respect': Antioch trailer park neighbors send petition to...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Neighbors at a trailer park in Antioch are organizing to push for better treatment from their landlords. "It is an injustice," Suburban resident Juan expressed. People who...
View ArticleEast Nashville business featured in Google's Super Bowl commercial
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In addition to football, many people watch the Super Bowl for the commercials. Thanks to one of those commercials, an East Nashville business has found itself in the national...
View ArticleMan found guilty in connection with 2018 North Nashville murder
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After two hours of deliberation, a jury found a man guilty in connection with a 2018 homicide case. Officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) were initially...
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Significant rainfall could help clear out drought conditions in Middle TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As the middle of February draws near, multiple storm systems are on the way to the Middle Tennessee region. Several rounds of rain will occur that could bring much-needed...
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Puppies killed, occupants injured in separate Rutherford County fires
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Rutherford County Fire & Rescue responded to multiple fires this weekend, including one leading to the deaths of several puppies. At about 7 p.m. Sunday,...
View ArticleBarrel house partially collapses at Jack Daniel's Distillery
LYNCHBURG, Tenn. (WKRN) — A barrel house has partially collapsed at Jack Daniel's Distillery. The incident happened early Monday morning. Officials said no one was inside when the barrel house...
View ArticlePlane registered to Franklin business involved in AZ crash
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — One of the planes involved in a deadly crash at Scottsdale Airport was registered to a business in Franklin, Tennessee. RELATED: Private jets collide at Scottsdale Airport in...
View ArticleBill filed to designate March 13 as 'Father Charles Strobel Day' in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A resolution filed by Nashville area lawmakers would designate one day in March to honor the legacy of a priest who dedicated his life to helping the unhoused. HB 325/SB 634,...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after colliding with vehicle in South Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a vehicle Monday evening at a South Nashville intersection, officials said. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department...
View ArticleThe Rutherford County coffee shop that does it all
EAGLEVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — About 45 minutes south of Nashville, tucked along the town's main road, Grindstone Cowboy could easily be lost amongst the quaint, Western feel of Eagleville. Instead, the...
View ArticleGov. Lee's proposed budget includes $1 billion loan for capital projects, $1...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In rare form, Tennessee could take out a nearly $1 billion loan to pay for new state and higher education construction and renovation projects, which could free up cash for...
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Stolen vehicle found burned, abandoned near Rutherford County boat ramp
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Rutherford County authorities are seeking assistance from the public after discovering a burned vehicle at a boat ramp. CRIME TRACKER | Read the latest crime-related...
View ArticleWhite County sheriff issues warning after undercover sting operation finds...
WHITE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nearly a dozen White County vape shops have found themselves in hot water following an undercover sting operation that caught several vape shop employees selling to...
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