Maury County among fastest growing in Tennessee
MAURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) β Maury County is among the top 10 Tennessee counties in numeric growth, sitting at number nine. According to the Tennessee State Data Center at the University of Tennessee,...
View ArticleMetro Council approves 2025 fiscal budget
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) β Metro Council made a sweeping pass of the 2025 budget Tuesday night. The approved budget will fund a new Metro office, increase Nashville employees' salaries, and invest in...
View ArticlePossible explosive device found inside vehicle in Clarksville, police say
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Authorities investigated a possible explosive device that was found inside of a vehicle picked up from a Clarksville scrap yard Wednesday morning. According to the...
View ArticleVigil held in honor of beloved Smyrna softball coach
SMYRNA, Tenn. (WKRN) - A candlelight vigil was held Wednesday night at Lee Victory Park honoring softball coach Zach Boetcher. The father of five died unexpectedly Monday, June 17, after falling at a...
View ArticleTN laws aimed at protecting children go into effect July 1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) β Several Tennessee laws that protect children and increase penalties for those who hurt them will go into effect July 1. One bill that gained attention during the legislative...
View ArticleBiden approves Major Disaster Declaration for tornado affected areas in...
MAURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) β It has been over a month since an EF-3 tornado hit Maury County. Now, new help is on the way. On Tuesday, June 18, President Joe Biden approved a Major Disaster...
View ArticleMore Vanderbilt patients join class-action lawsuit related to release of...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - Almost a year after the first wave of class-action lawsuits were filed against Vanderbilt University Medical Center, more patients are joining in the legal battle. In July...
View ArticleChase ends with suspect being hit by vehicle on I-65
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WKRN) - A chase out of Nashville ended in Brentwood with the suspect bailing from their car and being hit by another vehicle on I-65. Officials with the Brentwood Police Department...
View ArticleWilson County farmers plan protest against industrial development
WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) β Wilson County farmland is in jeopardy as planning commissioners look to possibly rezone it to an industrial park. However, neighbors and farmers are ready to protest the...
View ArticleSilver Alert issued for man missing from Cumberland County
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) β The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public's help to locate an 80-year-old man who disappeared from Cumberland County. According to the TBI, a...
View Article'Bored' woman charged for setting fire to balloon display at Nashville store
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) β A woman is facing charges after investigators said she set a balloon cardboard display at a Nashville Five Below store on fire because she was "bored." Nashville firefighters...
View ArticleNashville crews fight fire at recycling facility
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- People may notice smoke around part of North Nashville Thursday afternoon due to a blaze that broke out at a recycling facility. The Nashville Fire Department announced on...
View ArticleMurfreesboro Police Department offers pay increase for new and existing officers
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) β If you're looking for a job, the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) announced a pay increase for both new and existing officers. Itβs not getting cheaper to live these...
View ArticleBellevue apartment complex upgrades security, neighbors push for safety
BELLEVUE, Tenn. (WKRN) β After a number of issues, including a deadly shooting, people living near a Bellevue apartment complex want answers. That's what they got at a community meeting Thursday...
View Article1 hospitalized after domestic assault at Thompson Lane Chipotle
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) β One person was hospitalized following a domestic assault at the Chipotle on Thompson Lane. π§ Have breaking news come to you: Subscribe to News 2 email alerts β The Vanderbilt...
View ArticleCRB refuses to share new complaint with MNPD's Office of Professional...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Another Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) employee has come forward with a complaint against the department. They went to the Community Review Board (CRB) that's...
View Article1 dead, 1 injured following report of shooting at Clarksville home
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Authorities spent several hours surrounding a home in Clarksville amid an ongoing investigation into a deadly Thursday morning incident. According to the Clarksville...
View ArticleRobbery suspect hit by vehicle after jumping over I-65 divider during police...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) β A wild scene unfolded in front of numerous motorists on Interstate 65 Wednesday night when a suspect in a Nashville robbery fled from authorities, only to jump an interstate...
View ArticleCheatham County authorities arrest 2 wanted men after suspicious activity call
CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Two people -- including a career criminal -- were taken into custody earlier this month thanks to alert neighbors and the swift actions of Cheatham County law...
View ArticleHomicide charges pending in Clarksville 'domestic-related' shooting
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) β A teenager will be facing a homicide charge for a Clarksville shooting that led to an hours-long perimeter Thursday morning. According to the Clarksville Police Department,...
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