Middle Tennessee woman injured in freak accident while swimming with dolphins...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Middle Tennessee woman is trying to make her way home after a freak accident while swimming with dolphins on spring break in Jamaica. What had been a dream vacation quickly...
View ArticleRaDonda Vaught's bid to reinstate nursing license denied by Tennessee Court...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — RaDonda Vaught's nursing license will remain revoked, following an order from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. In an opinion released Thursday, March 20, Judge Thomas R....
View ArticleSaturday slots open for TN residents to get REAL ID before deadline
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennesseans have until May 7, 2025 to get their REAL ID to board commercial flights in the U.S. and enter some federal buildings. The state has tried to make it easier for...
View ArticleDetective with the Dickson County Sheriff's Office arrested, charged with DUI
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A detective with the criminal investigations division of the Dickson County Sheriff's Office faces several charges, including driving under the influence. CRIME TRACKER...
View ArticleLawrence County woman mauled by family dog
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Lawrence County law enforcement helped save a woman's life after she was brutally attacked by the family dog early Friday morning. A 911 call came in at approximately...
View ArticleTennessee reports first 2025 measles case. Here's what you should know
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Department of Health has reported the state's first cases of measles amid an outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. According to the health department, the...
View ArticleFormer Franklin music producer sentenced for multiple sex crimes
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A former music producer convicted of statutory rape and sexual battery by an authority figure was sentenced to more than 40 years in the Tennessee State Department of...
View ArticleNew Rutherford County firearms headquarters will require rezoning
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — On Thursday, state officials announced Barrett Firearms Manufacturing will expand from its current location along Interstate 24, bringing nearly 200 jobs to...
View ArticleFamily of Riley Strain files wrongful death lawsuit against Delta Chi fraternity
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KTVI) -- Family members of Riley Strain, a University of Missouri student who died last year during a group trip to Nashville, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against his former...
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Authorities find 'large quantity' of meth in toilet
NEW JOHNSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — During a joint operation between the Benton County Sheriff's Office and the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, authorities found "a large quantity of methamphetamine"...
View ArticleSeveral in custody after shots fired near Lebanon motel, police say
LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) — Several individuals are in police custody after officers responded to reports of shots being fired near a motel in Lebanon overnight. According to the Lebanon Police...
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Severe storms are likely in Middle TN Sunday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Another round of severe thunderstorms is in the forecast. For the third time in eight days, Middle Tennessee is under the risk for severe weather. The Storm Prediction Center...
View ArticleWhich cars, trucks are stolen most often in Tennessee?
(NEXSTAR/WKRN) – After years of spiking vehicle thefts, the tides have turned. The number of stolen cars reported in 2024 was down substantially, breaking the pattern of year-after-year increases set...
View Article1 TN city, 17 other US cities among the happiest in the world, new report says
(NEXSTAR/WKRN) — The U.S. has again fallen down the list in the latest World Happiness Report, but more of its cities have joined a metro-focused happiness list. The World Happiness Report 2025,...
View ArticleTennessee is March Madness dancing to program-best 3rd straight Sweet 16 with...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Chaz Lanier made four of five 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, and No. 2 seed Tennessee advanced to a program-record third straight Sweet 16, beating seventh-seeded UCLA...
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2 families displaced following fire at Hendersonville apartment complex
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Crews were called out to battle a blaze at a Hendersonville apartment complex Saturday afternoon. The Hendersonville Fire Department said units were dispatched to...
View ArticleMarch for immigrant rights held in downtown Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Protesters gathered in downtown Nashville Saturday afternoon, voicing concerns over proposed legislation that would allow school districts to deny undocumented students. A...
View ArticleDemonstrators gather outside Tesla showroom in Franklin
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nearly 100 protesters gathered outside the Tesla showroom in Franklin Saturday to rally against Elon Musk and his role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)....
View Article1 injured after stabbing at bus stop in Napier area
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One person was injured in a stabbing at a bus stop in the Napier area early Sunday morning. Metro Police received the report around 3:30 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of...
View ArticleReggie Barlow named Tennessee State University head football coach
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee State University (TSU) announced the appointment of its new head football coach Sunday, a former NFL star known for his exceptional coaching reputation. Reggie...
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