'She was a very happy little girl': Memorial bench formally dedicated to...
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A community came together to formally honor a beloved 7-year-old girl who died last summer. Hendersonville police said her mother, Brandi Elliott, fatally drowned Piper...
View ArticleMemorandum asks for names of confidential sources to be revealed in money...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada's case takes a turn before trial as a memorandum has called for the disclosure of confidential sources associated with the...
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Mt. Juliet police search for suspect who fled traffic stop on foot
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — Mt. Juliet police officers are stationed in the area of Pleasant Grove Road and Mt. Juliet Road in a continued search for a suspect who reportedly fled from a traffic stop....
View ArticleNeighbor shoots man accused of stabbing woman in Brentwood neighborhood
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WKRN) — Authorities are investigating a stabbing that led to a shooting Wednesday afternoon in a Brentwood neighborhood. The Brentwood Police Department said officers were called to...
View ArticleNashville organization teams up with religious leaders to protect immigrants
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As President Donald Trump's administration proceeds with deportations, one Nashville group is working to protect immigrants at places of worship. They are not doing it alone;...
View ArticleCommunity supports South Nashville shooting victim's family as police arrest...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- People are mourning a young man's death following a shooting near a hookah lounge in South Nashville early Monday morning, which has resulted in three arrests. The Metro...
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Fire in Humphreys County contained, authorities say
HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Humphreys County Fire Department advised that an active fire would be "burning throughout the night" Thursday. ⏩ Read today's top stories on wkrn.com On Thursday...
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Planetary parade: How to see 7 planets over Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — You will want to look up to the south Friday night to see a planetary parade happening in the sky. Seven planets will be in the southern sky right after sunset. Mercury,...
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Suspect arrested after allegedly assaulting Mt. Juliet officer during traffic...
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — An officer with the Mt. Juliet Police Department (MJPD) initiated a traffic stop Thursday afternoon for illegal window tint and failure to signal, but the stop ultimately...
View ArticleNashville General Hospital's CEO resigns
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Dr. Joseph Webb, who has served as the CEO of Nashville General Hospital for the last decade, announced his resignation Thursday. 📧 Have breaking news come to you: Subscribe...
View ArticleEast Nashville woman found dead after taxicab ride home; $25K reward offered...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 32-year-old woman gets into a taxicab and is found dead hours later on her street in East Nashville. Smith was killed on February 20, 2013. To this day, family and law...
View ArticleReport reveals trends about young people and alcohol in TN, including 209%...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A report from the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) revealed several upward trends involving young people across the state, including increases in crashes,...
View ArticleMacon County Sheriff's Office deems 'no credible threat' at junior high school
MACON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Macon County Sheriff's Office investigated a possible threat made by a junior high school student Thursday. The school resource officer and principal at Macon County...
View ArticleMan carjacked outside Hermitage gas station while headed to work
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Nashville man described a terrifying carjacking that happened at a Hermitage gas station as he was trying to get to work Thursday. Christopher Barrington wasn't injured in...
View ArticleMan hit by train in Madison
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man was hit by a train in Madison early Friday morning. The crash happened near West Due West Avenue and Gibson Drive around 5:15 a.m. ⏩ Read today's top stories on...
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Man accused of pointing gun at people after being asked to leave Lebanon...
LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) -- While responding to a report about someone pointing a gun at several people in Lebanon Wednesday evening, law enforcement ended up making two arrests. The Lebanon Police...
View ArticleMayor hoping for 'best possible future' after Nashville General Hospital CEO...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- "Fraud, wasteful spending, and policy violations" are words being used in connection with an audit of Nashville General Hospital. Almost immediately after the report was...
View ArticleMetro police arrest 2 men after car containing drugs, gun speeds away from...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville authorities took two men into custody Thursday night who reportedly evaded a traffic stop with drugs—namely methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, crack cocaine, and...
View ArticleAlcohol-related deadly boating crashes increased more than 200% in Tennessee...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- In Tennessee, alcohol is not only causing issues on the roads, but also on the waterways. Between 2019 and 2023, the state saw a 237% increase in alcohol-related fatal...
View ArticleResidents cleaning up after Clarksville neighborhood encased in frozen...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Cleanup efforts are underway after a Clarksville neighborhood was encased in frozen floodwaters for days on end earlier this month. Two weeks after the flooding began,...
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