Metro Social Services activates winter weather plan ahead of coming snow storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With Nashville and Middle Tennessee bracing for anticipated snow Tuesday and Wednesday, Metro Social Services has activated its winter weather plan to better provide services...
View ArticleMan receives two-year sentence after strangling wife to death in Antioch home
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man has been sentenced to serve two years behind bars after being convicted of murdering his wife inside their Antioch home in 2023, officials said. Donovan Holt pleaded...
View ArticleMiddle Tennessee law enforcement make final preps before the snow arrives
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — TDOT and road crews have used the last couple of days to pretreat and prepare for the incoming snow, but what are law enforcement doing to prepare? Middle Tennessee is a...
View ArticleNDOT officials prepare roadways for incoming wintry weather
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With a winter storm warning in effect for Music City starting Tuesday evening, officials with the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT)...
View ArticleTDOT: I-65 North shut down for hours due to multi-vehicle crash
MARSHALL/GILES COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A multi-vehicle crash led to a closure of Interstate 65 North Tuesday evening. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) reported a crash at mile marker...
View ArticleTennessee trauma centers face funding gap as state-dedicated cigarette tax...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee's 14 trauma centers are treating more patients than ever, but a state cigarette tax that helps cover certain costs is burning up. Representatives of Tennessee's 14...
View ArticleNES prepared for winter storm blasting through Middle TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As families brace for subzero temperatures, Nashville Electric Service (NES) has already been working around the clock to limit the number of outages. Extra crews have been...
View ArticleTDOT makes final preparations for upcoming snow event
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — TDOT has been busy putting together their final preparations for Wednesday's snow event, which is expected to bring significant totals to parts of Middle Tennessee and...
View ArticleTennessee School Closings: February 19, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Multiple Middle Tennessee school districts will be closed on Wednesday, February 19, due to the winter storm risk in Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. Below you’ll find a list...
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Winter storm expected to bring significant snow to Middle TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Winter Storm Warning is in effect tonight through Wednesday morning for counties generally along the Interstate 40 corridor and northward. A Winter Weather Advisory is in...
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Snowfall totals in Middle TN: How much snow did you get?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A winter storm moved across the region Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, bringing dangerously cold temperatures and snowfall. Preliminary snow totals show that some areas...
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3 arrested during Mt. Juliet traffic stop, police say
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — Mt. Juliet police arrested three people after conducting a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon. MJPD arrest woman driving stolen Dale Earnhardt edition Monte Carlo Police said...
View ArticleNashville Office of Emergency Management provides update on winter weather
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) provided an update ahead of frigid temperatures in Thursday's forecast. Tennessee School Closings & Delays: February 20,...
View ArticleFirst responders on alert as dangerous cold settles into Middle TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With snow just trickling over some spots now, dangerous cold weather has started to move over the mid-state. A cold weather advisory is in effect for all of Middle Tennessee...
View ArticleTennessee State University leaders outline 5-year plan to alleviate financial...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee State University (TSU) leaders outlined a five-year financial plan that includes changes to scholarship funding and additional staff cuts as the institution...
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PHOTOS: Animals explore snow in Middle TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Snow fell across Middle Tennessee Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, creating a winter wonderland for both humans and animals. Dangerous cold after snowfall across Middle...
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What are road conditions like across Middle Tennessee? Here's what we know
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Snowfall arrived in Middle Tennessee overnight into Wednesday morning, resulting in roadways quickly deteriorating across the region. Crews with the Tennessee Department of...
View ArticleTennessee School Closings & Delays: February 20, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Multiple Middle Tennessee school districts will be closed or delayed on Thursday, February 20, due to the dangerous cold in Tennessee and Southern Kentucky following this...
View ArticleTVA encourages 'voluntary reduction in power use' due to cold temperatures
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has encouraged a "voluntary reduction in power use" due to extremely cold temperatures. A TVA spokesperson told News 2 the power...
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Dangerous cold after snowfall across Middle TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The winter storm that brought 1-5 inches of snow to the Middle Tennessee region has also brought another round of extreme cold temperatures. The worst of the cold will be...
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