Tourist dead, family hurt after pedestrian crash in downtown Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 66-year-old man was killed and three others were injured in a chain-reaction crash in downtown Nashville late Thursday night. The crash happened around 11:45 p.m. near the...
View ArticleHenry County man charged with child sexual exploitation
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A man was arrested for a child sex offense after members of multiple law enforcement agencies searched a Henry County home Friday. According to the Tennessee Bureau of...
View Article'Cruisin for Cothron' benefit car show to raise money for TN state trooper
PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A car show will be held Saturday to raise money for State Trooper Adam Cothron, who was injured in a shooting during a traffic stop earlier this year. On Oct. 19, the...
View ArticleSecond-half rally powers Tennessee to win over Alabama
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Despite being held scoreless in the first half for the third straight game, No. 11 Tennessee rallied in the second half to beat No. 7 Alabama for the second time in three...
View ArticleVoters report minor delay, confusion after power outage impacts Antioch...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A power outage in Antioch caused a minor delay Saturday at the Nashville Public Library Southeast Branch voting center, but the voting process was not interrupted, according...
View ArticleVol fans tear down Neyland Stadium goal posts again following Alabama win
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE/WKRN) — Stop us if you've heard this before: the goal posts at Neyland Stadium were torn down on Saturday by jubilant Volunteer fans after a dramatic win over the Alabama...
View Article2 teens arrested following police chase, crash involving stolen vehicle: MNPD
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Two teenagers are facing charges in Nashville and Mt. Juliet after they reportedly fled from officers Friday night in a carjacked vehicle. According to the Metro Nashville...
View ArticlePedestrian killed in crash on Broadway crosswalk
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 58-year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle while crossing the street in downtown Nashville early Saturday morning, police said. The Metro Nashville Police...
View Article5 injured, 1 facing charges following multi-vehicle crash on Old Hickory Blvd.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A man was taken into custody in connection with a multi-vehicle crash along Old Hickory Boulevard Friday afternoon that sent several people to the hospital, according to...
View ArticleMiddle TN fall foliage update
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Chilly fall-like temperatures have arrived in middle Tennessee and it definitely feels like autumn, but when will it start looking like it? According to explorefall.com...
View ArticleSEC fines Tennessee $100,000 for rushing the field after win over Alabama
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Southeastern Conference (SEC) has fined the University of Tennessee for violating its access to competition area policy after Volunteer fans poured onto the field to...
View ArticleTennessee Tech football player hosts event to raise money for cancer research
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee Tech football player, Jameson Wharton, brought his community together Sunday to raise money for cancer research through his nonprofit, Football for the Cure....
View ArticleVanderbilt professor inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with Dave...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A professor at Vanderbilt University's Blair School of Music was recognized as a musical icon Saturday night when he and the other members of Dave Matthews Band were...
View ArticlePolice arrest 3 accused of stealing 'a bunch of Legos' from Mt. Juliet Walmart
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Three people from Dickson County -- one of whom had outstanding warrants -- were taken into custody Sunday evening after a shoplifting incident turned into a brief police...
View ArticleAP Top 25: Vanderbilt enters poll; Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012...
(AP) -- Oregon became the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll, moving into the top spot on Sunday for the first time in 12 years after Texas...
View ArticleMNPD: Person drives to Decatur Street after being shot multiple times
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Officers reportedly found an injured male in Nashville's Napier area Sunday evening following a shooting. According to Metro Nashville dispatch, a shooting was reported near...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in crash on I-24W, Metro police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A motorcyclist died after a crash on Interstate 24 West between the Old Hickory Boulevard and Joelton exits early Sunday morning, according to Nashville authorities. The...
View Article1 dead after shooting in Madison: MNPD
MADISON, Tenn. (WKRN) — Officials are investigating a shooting in Madison on Saturday night that left one man dead. The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) said officers responded to a parking...
View ArticleFive people injured, three transported via helicopter following crashes in...
JACKSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two crashes in Jackson County within the past 24 hours have led to five people being injured, with three of those people requiring transportation via helicopter due to...
View ArticleThousands of dollars of LEGO sets stolen in Mt. Juliet part of national trend
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — Thousands of dollars in LEGO sets were stolen from a Mt. Juliet Walmart over the weekend. Police said the thieves assaulted an employee on their way out before leading...
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