Clarksville homicide victim's friends hoping for more answers
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Clarksville authorities said they now know everyone involved in a deadly shooting outside a popular bar last weekend. The victim's friends and family are hoping that means...
View ArticleTennessee state park named among the most popular 'hidden gems' in US
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee state park is being named one of the top "hidden gem" destinations to visit this summer. The study, conducted by Places to Travel, analyzed more than 2,700...
View ArticleDriver hits 3 cars on Gallatin Pike before running off, witness says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — An East Nashville woman described the terrifying moments when a car was weaving in and out of traffic before hitting her head-on. The victim managed to get pictures of the...
View ArticleMt. Juliet man arrested in connection with Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Middle Tennessee man has been arrested for his connection to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, officials announced Friday. Nicolas Smotherman, 41, of Mt....
View ArticleMan hit, killed while crossing Murfreesboro Pike
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville authorities have identified a pedestrian who died after he was hit by a vehicle Friday night while crossing Murfreesboro Pike. According to the Metro Nashville...
View Article'She is dangerous': Mother of missing Tennessee teen files order of...
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The mother of a missing Middle Tennessee teenager said she's being stalked by a YouTuber who's covering the case. Sebastian Rogers disappeared five months ago from his...
View ArticleSumner County Sheriff Roy 'Sonny' Weatherford dies
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Sumner County Sheriff Roy "Sonny" Weatherford has died after serving the community for more than 40 years. Sumner County posted the following statement from the mayor's...
View ArticleWhich Tennessee cities have the state's most chivalrous men?
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WKRN) — Some say chivalry is dead, but in several Tennessee cities, you can still find plenty of true Southern gentlemen, according to a new survey. "Since the dawn of dating apps,...
View ArticleNashville swimmer Alex Walsh loses a bronze because of a DQ, less than an...
NANTERRE, France (AP) — Less than an hour after American swimmer Alex Walsh was disqualified and lost a bronze medal, her younger sister Gretchen won gold and helped the U.S. relay team set a world...
View ArticleMost popular car colors in Tennessee
Take a stroll around a vintage car show, and you'll see pops of color everywhere. You might spot a 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner in bright yellow, a common color in the muscle car era, or a 1975 Chevy Nova...
View Article1 killed, 3 injured in crash on Knight Drive involving FedEx tractor-trailer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One person died and three others were injured – including two children – following a Saturday evening crash involving a tractor-trailer near Whites Creek Pike. According to...
View ArticleCommunity mourns loss of Sumner County Sheriff Roy 'Sonny' Weatherford
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Law enforcement, government officials, and first responders are looking back on the legacy of Sumner County Sheriff Roy “Sonny” Wilson Weatherford III, who dedicated...
View ArticleDriver charged in crash that killed 2, left another injured on Gallatin Pike
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 22-year-old man has been charged for his connection to a Saturday night crash that left two women dead and another person injured on Gallatin Pike. According to the Metro...
View ArticleMNPD officer hit by car while pursuing suspect out of Nashville park
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — An officer with the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) was hit by a vehicle over the weekend while chasing a suspect out of a park in South Nashville, officials said....
View ArticleSpeeding vehicle leads to drug bust, arrest in Mt. Juliet
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — A traffic stop on Interstate 40 led to the discovery of drugs and cash, as well as the arrest of a wanted man Sunday afternoon, officials said. The Mt. Juliet Police...
View ArticleSuspect killed in officer-involved shooting in Hardin County: TBI
MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- An alleged robbery suspect was shot and killed by deputies in Hardin County Sunday evening, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Deputies encountered a robbery...
View ArticleStudents start new school year amid building projects in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The new home of Percy Priest Elementary school is currently rising above the building it is replacing. "This building was in very poor condition, so we are very glad to be...
View ArticleEnergy Efficient Schools Initiative Executive Director charged with...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The man at the helm of the Energy Efficiency Schools Initiative (EESI) has been charged with theft for allegedly misappropriating funds. According to the Tennessee...
View ArticleMan injured, 2 teens in custody following 'drug-related shooting' in downtown...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Authorities are investigating a Sunday evening shooting in front of a downtown Nashville parking garage that sent one person to the hospital. Metro Nashville dispatch said...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with 'random attacks' on 2 women in downtown...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A convicted felon is facing multiple charges -- including aggravated kidnapping -- following "random attacks" against two women in downtown Nashville Sunday afternoon,...
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