Dylan Sampson surge leads Vols past Gators in overtime
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) -- Tennessee and Florida kicked into gear after the break to turn the matchup in to thriller. The Vols night against Florida didn't start on the brightest note, with linebacker...
View ArticleActresses Alexa PenaVega, Taylor Dooley help East TN by serving with The...
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Two actresses who now live in Tennessee rolled up their sleeves Thursday to serve alongside The Salvation Army in Mountain City following the catastrophic flooding...
View ArticleTBI issues Silver Alert out of Wilson County for woman with medical condition
WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the Wilson County Sheriff's Office Saturday for a woman who hasn't been seen in several...
View Article2 critically injured in Lawrence County crash, vehicle fire
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Two people were flown to trauma centers Friday night following a collision in Lawrence County that sparked a vehicle fire. Lawrence County Fire and Rescue said units...
View Article2 dead after shooting on Vultee Boulevard: Metro police
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department is searching for a suspect after two men were shot and killed along Vultee Boulevard overnight. Officials said two men, ages 29 and 37,...
View ArticleBig cool down this week to yield first frost
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After a windy and warm Sunday with highs in the upper 80s and a southwest wind 15-20, with gusts to 25 mph, a powerful cold front will swing through and bring a huge drop in...
View Article1 dead, at least 9 injured after shooting reported near TSU during homecoming
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Nashville police officers and first responders were called to a Saturday evening shooting near Tennessee State University (TSU) that killed one person and injured at least...
View ArticleNew homeless resource center to break ground in Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — Construction is set to begin on a new homeless resource center in Murfreesboro that will provide temporary housing, low-barrier healthcare and additional support for the...
View ArticleComet visible just after sunset in Middle TN
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has been slightly visible during the early mornings for a couple of weeks now, but it took binoculars to see it. Rare comet visible in the night...
View ArticleWhat were these Middle Tennessee businesses before they became Spirit...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Spooky season has arrived, which means Spirit Halloween stores have popped up in several shopping complexes throughout Middle Tennessee. Spirit Halloween is a season retailer...
View ArticleMiddle TN man proposes to girlfriend with help from United Airlines
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A vision technician from Middle Tennessee flew into Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on a one-way ticket Friday with big plans to propose to his...
View ArticleJoe Flacco throws two TD passes as the battered Colts beat the Titans 20-17
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Joe Flacco has been around the NFL long enough to know the backup quarterback should always be ready to start. The 39-year-old quarterback also understands to ignore reports...
View ArticleOhio man sentenced for attempted child sexual exploitation, Middle TN...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A 50-year-old Ohio man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison Friday after pleading guilty to attempted sexual exploitation of a minor, according to an announcement...
View ArticlePrison operator under federal scrutiny spent millions settling Tennessee...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The leading private prison company in the U.S. has spent more than $4.4 million to settle dozens of complaints alleging mistreatment — including at least 22 inmate deaths — at...
View ArticleMetro police investigating 2 separate shootings in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating two separate shootings in Nashville that left at least one person dead. 1 dead, at least 9 injured after shooting...
View Article'Put the guns down, pick up a book': Pastor speaks out after deadly shooting...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WRKN) — Nashville authorities said they’re pursuing strong leads to identify the people responsible for Saturday’s shooting near Tennessee State University (TSU) that killed one...
View ArticleLewisburg man dies, 2 others rescued after boat pulled into Alabama dam...
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRN) — Officials have identified a Lewisburg man who died after a boat was pulled into dam generators in Alabama over the weekend, according to authorities. The Alabama Law...
View ArticleGang activity suspected in weekend shooting near TSU campus
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — While the investigation is ongoing, the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) says gang activity is suspected to play a role in the deadly shooting near the Tennessee...
View ArticleMurfreesboro woman arrested for boyfriend's shooting death
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — Murfreesboro police announced the arrest of a woman in connection with a deadly Sunday shooting. Police said at around 2 p.m. on Sunday, there was a deadly shooting at The...
View ArticleAdvocates encourage residents to invest in community following deadly shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Ten people were shot during one of Tennessee State University's (TSU's) most anticipated weekends. The homecoming parade had just ended when police said people "with local...
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