Former state lawmaker convicted of campaign finance violations pardoned by...
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (WKRN) — President Donald Trump pardoned a former Tennessee senator convicted of campaign finance violations Tuesday afternoon. In a post to X, formerly Twitter, Brian Kelsey said...
View ArticleMayor Freddie O'Connell talks about Nashville's transit plan
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Last November, Nashvillians said "Yes" to the city's first mass-transit plan by 66% of the vote. The plan, "Choose How You Move," includes its own funding. The $3.1 billion...
View ArticleVIDEO: Ashland City police find cocaine in car after wrestling with suspect
ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Suspicious activity at an Ashland City apartment complex led to a scuffle between a man and law enforcement late Monday night, as well as the seizure of cocaine. The...
View ArticleSuspension of federal grants impacting Tennessee State University
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Rapid-fire changes with federal funding have impacted Tennessee State University, which has already undergone financial hardship. In a finance committee meeting Wednesday,...
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'It's great': Some Middle Tennessee residents commute using WeGo Star
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — If you spend any time in Nashville, you'll know auto traffic can be a problem during rush hour. However, some Middle Tennessee residents skip commuting via car in favor of...
View ArticleTHP trooper airlifted to hospital after being rear-ended while on motorcycle
HENRY COUNTY/BENTON COUNTY Tenn. (WKRN) — A trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) was flown to an area hospital after being rear-ended and suffering serious injuries while on a THP...
View ArticleClarksville to implement LiDAR technology
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The City of Clarksville is rolling out new LiDAR technology with the hopes of better controlling traffic and safety for pedestrians. Now through at least the end of the...
View ArticleThousands in DJ, video equipment stolen from truck in Antioch
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Thousands of dollars worth of equipment was stolen in just minutes from a DJ's truck. Carlos Morales, also known as DJ Ax, said both his most prized possessions and his...
View ArticlePortion of I-24 West closed in Rutherford County following crash involving...
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A portion of Interstate 24 in Rutherford County has been closed for hours following a multi-vehicle crash that reportedly involved a semi-truck. According to the...
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Severe storms possible Friday, Saturday in Middle TN, Southern KY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected in our region on Friday through early Sunday morning. There will be two rounds impacting the area, and all severe threats are...
View ArticleThe Village provides development updates to Wedgewood-Houston residents
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The future of Wedgewood Houston has started taking shape. The Wedgewood Village will be a massive mixed-use development transforming a Nashville neighborhood. Developers held...
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Silver Alert issued for man missing from Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has posted a Silver Alert for a man who was last seen more than a week ago in Nashville. The alert was issued on Thursday, March...
View ArticleAt least 1 dead after crash involving semi-truck on Whites Creek Pike in Joelton
JOELTON, Tenn. (WKRN) — At least one person has died following a crash on Whites Creek Pike that involved a semi-truck, officials said. The Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) took to social...
View ArticleSumner County Sheriff's Office uses AI to make suspect's photo appear to speak
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — In a since-updated social media post, the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office used artificial intelligence to make a wanted suspect's photo appear to speak. Nicholas Townes of...
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Metro police find registered sex offender in stolen truck with loaded gun
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Authorities took a man with a prior sexual assault conviction into custody Wednesday night after finding him in a Bellevue parking lot with a stolen vehicle and a loaded...
View ArticleNashville Sites offers free walking, driving and virtual tours through Music...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — What started as a class project has become an easy-to-access wealth of knowledge for people to learn more about Nashville. Seven years ago, Belmont University Associate...
View ArticleDuPont's history in Old Hickory
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Fifteen miles northeast of downtown Nashville is the town that DuPont built. In 1918 during World War I, the federal government contracted with DuPont to build a gunpowder...
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'I honestly thought that I would die up there': Riders describe being...
ERIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — A ride malfunctioned at a carnival in downtown Erin Wednesday night, stranding 20 people mid-air. News 2 spoke with multiple riders about the experience. "I'm trying not to freak...
View Article'She put countless lives in danger': Mother arrested after high-speed chase...
COFFEE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A mother was taken into custody after being accused of involvement in the 2023 death of her infant son. Coffee County deputies said when they tried to serve an indictment...
View ArticleCentury Farms continues to mature into prominent Nashville development
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Antioch's Century Farm development has transformed South Nashville and brought new life to the community. The original idea goes back nearly a decade when developers Bill...
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