'Messed up': Community mourns girl allegedly drowned by her mother
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Family and friends try to make sense of a tragic, disturbing crime that left a 7-year-old girl dead. That girl's mother, Brandi Elliott, was charged with first-degree...
View ArticleMiddle Tennessee doctor to serve on 2024 Olympic medical team
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Rutherford County doctor is packing her bags and heading to Paris for the assignment of a lifetime: working on the United States medical team for the 2024 Summer...
View ArticleSuspect apprehended after deadly shooting at Mt. Juliet marina
WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 40-year-old man has been taken into custody in connection with the death of an innocent bystander during an armed robbery at a Wilson County marina last month. Two...
View ArticleMan believed to have info about deadly Smokin Thighs hit-and-run crash...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Nearly a month after a beloved business owner was hit by a pickup truck outside of his popular Wedgewood-Houston restaurant, authorities in the Chattanooga area announced...
View ArticleTennessee returned $63 million in unclaimed property, has almost $1 billion...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee's Department of Treasury returned around $63 million to Tennesseans, many of whom didn't know they were owed it, after 78,000 claims through the state's unclaimed...
View ArticleSen. Blackburn calls on Secret Service director to resign after Trump...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is calling for the director of the Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle's resignation after she said she learned in a briefing that the...
View ArticleBicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash in Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — A bicyclist involved in a hit-and-run crash died in Murfreesboro Thursday evening. The crash happened on South Rutherford Boulevard around 5:30 p.m. | READ MORE | Latest...
View ArticleLast of several MS-13 members that committed multiple crimes in Middle TN...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The final defendant in a case involving 18 MS-13 gang members was sentenced on Thursday, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). That investigation involved charges...
View Article2 teens arrested for Chapel Hill gun store burglary
CHAPEL HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) — Chapel Hill police have arrested two teenagers for the burglary of a gun store. On July 9, the Echo Three Armory Gun Store was broken into after a vehicle crashed into it...
View Article'Don't just stand by': Man recounts being hit by Neo-Nazi protesters
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A typical Sunday in downtown Nashville can be calm while tourists and residents fill the streets. The area outside of the Johnny Cash Museum tends to be more serene than the...
View ArticleOne Clarksville family starts to pick up the pieces after losing their son in...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As he sorted through the rubble of what was once his home, David Dickerson found his son's baby pictures. "We always loved each other," Dickerson said. "He was a cool,...
View Article12-year-old girl charged with first-degree murder after allegedly suffocating...
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 12-year-old girl was charged with first-degree murder after prosecutors said that she suffocated her 8-year-old cousin in a bunk bed they shared in Humboldt, Tennessee. The...
View ArticleHuman remains found in Shelbyville identified as missing 16-year-old girl
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- More than a week after human remains were discovered in Shelbyville, authorities announced they belonged to a teenage girl who was last seen in June. The Shelbyville...
View ArticleMan charged in connection with deadly Smokin Thighs hit-and-run crash
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man facing charges in connection with a hit-and-run outside of a popular Wedgewood-Houston restaurant last month that led to the death of a beloved business owner was...
View ArticleWidespread disruptions were not the result of security incident or...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected...
View Article14 years later, Navy veteran's Clarksville murder remains unsolved
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Investigators are still trying to solve a nearly 14-year-old cold case that unfolded after a man's remains were found in the woods behind a Clarksville shopping center. The...
View ArticleNashville data experts weigh in on global outage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In the aftermath of Friday's cyber incident, data experts are warning to safeguard your personal information. News 2 asked Nashville cyber experts what happened and how can...
View ArticleExpert discusses best ways to help those experiencing homelessness in Middle...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - The special reports on Homelessness: Everybody's Problem touched a nerve. After we aired the story of Anita Richey, a woman who is homeless and living in Portland, we...
View ArticleSoddy Daisy man charged in 2020 homicide
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has charged a Soddy Daisy man for his connection to a 2020 homicide. CRIME TRACKER | Read the latest crime news from Middle...
View ArticleDeadly Salemtown shooting suspect indicted on federal charges
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A man accused of opening fire in a Salemtown restaurant on Easter Sunday, killing one and injuring several others, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for charges...
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