Metro Council's Public Health and Safety Committee calls special meeting to...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After several high-profile cases made headlines, Metro leaders have taken a stronger stance against domestic violence. In a special-called meeting on Wednesday, Metro Council...
View ArticleLawrence County deputy struck by vehicle, transported by helicopter to...
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Lawrence County deputy has been transported to a Nashville hospital via helicopter after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night. According to 911 director Chad...
View Article'We prayed over her': Witness recalls moments with victim in deadly Mill...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A woman recounted the moments before and after the deadly assault of a woman on an Antioch greenway. Alyssa Lokits, 34, was killed as she was exercising on the Mill Creek...
View ArticleState department working to prevent seniors from getting scammed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Department of Disability and Aging is a department specifically dedicated to helping vulnerable populations. One area of concern is scams targeting senior citizens. It's...
View ArticleSpecialized FBI website allows you to report cybercrime, help catch scammers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — From all corners of the world, scammers have infiltrated the internet. "They're advanced. They're sophisticated. They're criminal to the core; fraud is in their DNA," said...
View Article'It's hit really hard': Community mourns teen killed in crash
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — On Thursday, a community gathered to remember a high schooler tragically killed in a crash. Kyler Gatica and his family were on their way home from a beach vacation when...
View Article'We feel violated': Multiple Trump signs vandalized, stolen in Wilson County
WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A $1,500 reward is being offered for information after several campaign signs supporting former President Donald Trump were defaced in Wilson County. "We feel violated....
View ArticleMt. Juliet police recover gun stolen out of Smyrna
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Mt. Juliet Police Department announced Thursday that they recovered a gun stolen during a Smyrna gun store burglary in May. In a post to X, the department said that they...
View ArticleTHP: Man charged after toddler killed in Rutherford County crash
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A logging truck driver is facing charges in connection with a crash on the edge of Rutherford County last week that resulted in a toddler's death. According to...
View ArticleMetro police seek help identifying bank robbery suspect
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) has asked for the public's help identifying a suspect in an armed bank robbery on Thursday. CRIME TRACKER | Read the latest...
View ArticleMNPD: Man faces multiple charges in deadly 2023 crash
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man is facing multiple charges related to a deadly December 2023 crash, the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) announced. MNPD officers determined a Volkswagen Beetle...
View Article16-year-old confesses to shooting at 18-year-old during Madison drug deal,...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A teenage boy is facing multiple charges, including homicide, following a Wednesday evening shooting in Madison that resulted in the death of another teen. Metro Nashville...
View ArticleWinter weather outlook: more questions than answers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The meteorologists at The Climate Prediction Center released their Winter Weather Outlook for the months of December, January, and February. For our part of the country, they...
View ArticleMessage from mayor on professional teams eyeing Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Rumors have continued to stir around professional sport franchises eyeing Nashville as a potential home. On Friday, Mayor Freddie O'Connell said teams would need private...
View ArticleTeen shot multiple times while riding in vehicle through West Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Authorities are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting in West Nashville that left a teenager in critical condition. According to Metro Nashville dispatch, the incident...
View ArticleThree teens arrested after Nashville school administrators find guns during...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) arrested three teenagers after school administrators discovered weapons during a random search on Friday. Loaded gun found on...
View ArticleJay Cutler charged with DUI in Franklin
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested for driving under the influence in Williamson County late Thursday night. The 41-year-old Vanderbilt University...
View ArticleMt. Juliet authorities, including K9 unit, apprehend suspects after 'active...
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Mt. Juliet Police Department (MJPD) and the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) engaged in an active pursuit on Friday night that ended in the apprehension of...
View ArticleTeen recovers after being shot outside Nashville apartment complex
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A teen is recovering in the hospital after being involved in a shooting Sunday Night. Keydarius Thomas, 19, admitted that he was arguing with his girlfriend at their...
View ArticlePolice search for suspects in deadly East Nashville shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Authorities are searching for multiple suspects in relation to a deadly East Nashville shooting Friday night. Metro Dispatch told News 2 that a shooting call came in at...
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