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Hurricane Milton: Tracking the path of the storm headed to Florida
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Hurricane Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday afternoon and has now intensified to a Category 5 major hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center. 4PM UPDATE...
View ArticlePercy Priest Lake resident pushes for neighborhood watch network
PERCY PRIEST LAKE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After a string of violence in one Nashville community, one woman has created an online space for neighbors to keep each other safe. Michele Vetter, a resident of the...
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Fearful residents flee Tampa Bay region as Hurricane Milton takes aim at...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Fearful Florida residents streamed out of the Tampa Bay region Tuesday ahead of what could be a once-in-a-century direct hit from Hurricane Milton, as crews worked furiously to...
View ArticleMetro Nashville Police Department requests access to businesses' surveillance...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) will ask Metro Council to consider allowing the department to receive outdoor surveillance camera video feeds from commercial...
View Article'It's about investing': Tennessee Democrats propose legislation to improve...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Democrats announced a series of legislative proposals Tuesday aimed at improving transportation and roads, including a bill that would end the state's...
View ArticleMother of man shot and killed by Metro police files wrongful death lawsuit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The mother of a man shot and killed by police last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the officers involved. The mother of Joshua Kersey is suing the officers...
View ArticleMt. Juliet women say tickets stolen from Ticketmaster accounts
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — Hundreds of dollars of tickets were stolen out of Ticketmaster accounts for two Mt. Juliet women. They believe their information may have been compromised after Ticketmaster...
View ArticleHere's why Milton strengthened so rapidly
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — On Monday, October 7 Hurricane Milton strengthened from a Category 1 to a powerful Category 5 hurricane. Then Milton weakened into a Category 4 as it moved close to the...
View Article‘Something tragic happened’: Nashville grandmother still missing 8 years later
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This week marks eight years since a Middle Tennessee grandmother went missing. Wanda Walker’s blood was found in her vehicle nearly a week after she disappeared, but to this...
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PHOTOS: THP trooper recovering from shooting incident escorted home for the...
TROUSDALE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) was shot during a traffic stop in July, but on Friday, he was escorted home for the weekend. Trooper Adam Cothron was...
View ArticleMan who disrupted 2022 Macon County parade dies in prison
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The man accused of plowing through a Macon County parade in 2022 has died in prison while awaiting trial. According to the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), James...
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House destroyed by fire in Salemtown
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A large fire in the Salemtown neighborhood left a home destroyed late Thursday night, according to fire officials. The fire was reported around 10 p.m. at a home in the 1800...
View ArticleFlorida family sheltered from Hurricane Milton in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Florida family devastated by Hurricane Helene drove for two days to shelter in Nashville as Hurricane Milton made landfall. Chris Foley is a Florida native. His partner,...
View ArticleGrandparent of Chapel Hill student pushes to rename school
MARSHALL COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The grandparent of a Chapel Hill student has renewed a push to change the name of an area school. The push follows the circulation of a photo allegedly taken at Forrest...
View ArticlePolice investigating 2 separate shootings in Davidson County
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville authorities are investigating two separate shootings that occurred Thursday night, one of which was deadly. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department...
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Man arrested in connection with death of missing 16-year-old girl
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Shelbyville Police Department (SPD) has arrested a man they say is connected to the death of a 16-year-old girl who was reported missing from her home in late June....
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Photos: Northern Lights in Middle Tennessee!
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Due to a geomagnetic storm, Middle Tennessee got a pretty good light show Thursday night. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center issued a “Geomagnetic Storm Watch” for...
View ArticleSmokin' Thighs to close after 10 years of operation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Beloved Wedgewood-Houston restaurant Smokin' Thighs announced on social media that, after 10 years and the unexpected loss of the owner, the locale would close. A Facebook...
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'It's something that saved this gentleman's life': Good Samaritan helps...
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man is lucky to be alive after he was rescued from a burning home in Franklin on Thursday afternoon. Flames were seen shooting from the roof of a two-story house at...
View ArticleMost dangerous cities to drive in Tennessee
Tennessee is the #8 state for fatal car accidents in America, experiencing 1.7 fatal crashes per 10,000 residents in 2022. Overall, 1,314 people died in Tennessee car accidents that year. Truck...
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