Felon accused of robbing Nashville couple at gunpoint, stealing their RV
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man with a long criminal history was taken into custody Tuesday morning after Metro Nashville police said he robbed a man and woman at gunpoint and drove off in their RV....
View ArticleAviation Way shut down 'for an extended period of time' following crash
LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lebanon police have shut down Aviation Way "for an extended period of time." CRIME TRACKER | Read the latest crime news from Middle Tennessee In a Facebook post, the agency...
View ArticleWilson County ethics committee dismisses complaint against former teacher of...
WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Wilson County ethics committee has dismissed an unusual complaint filed against a teacher of the year. The committee said if they were to follow through with...
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Woman killed in crash involving postal truck in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 58-year-old woman was killed in a crash involving a postal truck in Warren County Sunday. The crash happened at the intersection of Highway 70 South and Bethany Road...
View ArticleSpring Hill granted approval for advanced clean water project
SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Spring Hill is pushing ahead with plans to ensure they have enough clean water for generations to come. The city was granted state approval to launch a pilot program for...
View ArticleGun, marijuana found on campus of McGavock High School
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A stolen handgun, an airsoft pistol and marijuana were discovered on the campus of McGavock High School in Donelson Tuesday. Metro police reported a 17-year-old senior was...
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Nashville's 'Most Wanted' fugitives: Man being sought on child abuse,...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two men with a collective total of 12 outstanding warrants are the newest additions to Nashville's list of "Top 10 Most Wanted" fugitives. This list is updated every...
View ArticleNew proposed legislation targets rising gun thefts from cars in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Several Tennessee cities are among the top in the nation for the rate of stolen guns from cars, and two Democratic lawmakers hope their bill they plan to introduce next...
View ArticleSycamore High School student dies suddenly in Pleasant View
CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Pleasant View community is mourning the loss of a Sycamore High School student who died suddenly. According to Cheatham County Emergency Services, the teenage boy...
View Article1 taken into custody after standoff with Van Buren County deputies
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Community members were asked to avoid a certain section of Fall Creek Falls State Park due to what officials described as an "active law enforcement emergency"...
View Article‘Everything just went so fast’: Lebanon family loses home, dog in fire
LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) — Often during times of tragedy, it’s the community that shows up to lend a hand. That's what one Lebanon family said is keeping them afloat after a house fire destroyed...
View ArticleBurn ban issued in La Vergne for 'overly dry' conditions
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WKRN) — No burning is to take place until further notice in La Vergne, according to city officials. The burn ban, issued by the fire marshal, is due to overly dry conditions and a...
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Dangerous heat and poor air quality through the week
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The final week of August is far different than the cooler weather our region experienced last week. It has been a humble reminder that August heat doesn't take much of a...
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Drought conditions continue to worsen in Middle Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A major drought is underway in portions of Middle Tennessee with dry conditions likely to persist as meteorological fall begins. On Thursday, the U.S. Drought Monitor was...
View ArticleTips play key role in Tennessee servers' salaries compared to other states
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In Tennessee, the weight of a tip is about more than just service, but survival, considering employers are only required to pay tipped workers $2.13 an hour under state law,...
View ArticleCommunity Review Board calls on MNPD to implement zero-tolerance sexual...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Community Review Board (CRB) unanimously approved a zero-tolerance sexual misconduct policy for the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) on Monday. A press release...
View ArticleHow did 25%, even 30% gratuity become the norm?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Everyone has become very familiar with inflation the past few years. But what about tipflation? The typical 15% to 20% gratuity seems gone away with many restaurants now...
View ArticleSports betting in Tennessee set to surge with college football kickoff
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — College football season has officially kicked off, and the players aren't the only ones lining up for big wins. Some Tennesseans are ready to tackle the game of sports...
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Man arrested after breaking into 'wrong house' in Nashville; 2nd suspect sought
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One of Nashville's "Most Wanted" fugitives is behind bars about a month after allegedly breaking into a home and shooting at one of the residents in what police are calling a...
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Sumner County EMA crews searching for owner of empty kayak
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Sumner County officials are working to locate the owner of a kayak that was spotted drifting along the Cumberland River. Sumner County EMA reported crews found the kayak...
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