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Kris Kristofferson, country music superstar and actor, dies at 88
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at...
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WATCH: TDOT updates storm damage to East Tennessee roads after widespread...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE/WKRN) — Tennessee Department of Transportation officials held a virtual press conference on Sunday to share the latest news on storm damage to East Tennessee roadways. Shortly...
View ArticleTeen dead after crashing into trees in Lawrence County
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A teenager was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Lawrence County Saturday night, according to authorities. The incident was reported at approximately 8:15 p.m. on...
View ArticleArrington community mourns loss of retired fire chief’s 24-year-old daughter
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The Williamson County community is mourning the loss of the daughter of a retired fire chief. Jenna Addison, 24, daughter of former Arrington Fire Chief Gene Craft, was...
View ArticleOfficials confirm 2 weather-related deaths in Unicoi, Johnson counties
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) - News Channel 11 was at Unicoi County High School on Sunday afternoon to attend a press conference after devastating flooding throughout the county. The press conference...
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2 teens charged after pedestrian hit by stolen vehicle in downtown Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a stolen vehicle in downtown Nashville Monday morning. The crash happened just before 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of...
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Driver wanted months after I-24 crash that killed passenger in South...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Authorities are looking for a driver who was reportedly involved in a single-vehicle crash on I-24 that resulted in the death of his passenger. According to the Metro...
View ArticleTennessee Valley Authority assesses dams in wake of Hurricane Helene
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) dam systems were put to the test during Helene. Following the severe weather, teams have worked to see which dams are safe and which...
View ArticleWaverly residents reflect on deadly flooding after Hurricane Helene
HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Hurricane Helene brought back memories to Waverly residents who experienced their own deadly flooding in 2021. In total, 20 people died across Humphreys County, and...
View Article'It's hard work and it's dangerous': Officials speak about disaster response...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — First responders across the state have continued to answer the call, helping those devastated by historic flooding in East Tennessee days after the remnants of Hurricane...
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Why Helene was so devastating for East Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage from Florida to Kentucky, with some of the worst impacts occurring in East Tennessee and North Carolina. Extreme flooding washed...
View ArticleBlack bears making a home in Middle Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lots of people are moving to Middle Tennessee. Turns out, they are not alone — black bears are moving here, too. News 2 talked with wildlife officials about what's bringing...
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Middle Tennessee first responders continue to provide aid to flood victims
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Several law enforcement and emergency response agencies in Middle Tennessee are continuing to help flood victims in East Tennessee following Hurricane Helene. At least four...
View ArticleLIST: Middle TN organizations collecting donations for areas impacted by...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Severe floods in the southeast have left millions of people without power, water and road access. In Tennessee, communities across the state are coming together to bring help...
View Article'Tragic disaster': TEMA says 100+ still missing 3 days after flooding from...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) is coordinating the state's response to the aftermath of flooding from Hurricane Helene where at least three are confirmed...
View ArticleRutherford County Schools votes on LaVergne High School annex
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — On Tuesday, the Rutherford County School Board will vote on expanding LaVergne High School, adding nearly $44 million annex. The annex would be roughly 100,000 square...
View ArticleNashville gets green light for Traffic Management Center
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville’s first Traffic Management Center (TMC) is officially up and running, putting the Metro area in line with other major cities, according to the Nashville Department...
View ArticleIran fires at least 180 missiles into Israel as regionwide conflict grows
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israel on Tuesday, the latest in a series of escalating attacks in a yearslong conflict between Israel and Iran and its Arab allies that...
View ArticleGovernor Lee surveys flood damage in East Tennessee
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee along with other state and local officials spent the day in the areas worst hit by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. Governor Lee, Senator...
View ArticleSpring Hill police arrest two with alleged ties to phone theft syndicate
SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) — Spring Hill police have potentially cracked a crime syndicate that uses precise delivery information to steal expensive iPhones off unsuspecting customers' porches....
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