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WKRN Nashville 2h ago

Gainesboro man indicted on child rape charges

by Pat O'Donnell

According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 15th District Attorney General Jason Lawson requested TBI special agents to investigate allegations of aggravated sexual…

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WKRN Nashville 5h ago

Metro Nashville sues DHS over withholding grant funds

by Audrey Mayer

The lawsuit said the Federal Emergency Management Agency will hold 20% of every state's Homeland Security Grant Program award money hostage, unless states agree to the Trump…

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WKRN Nashville 5h ago

Tennessee ends fiscal year with $1.2 billion revenue surplus

by Tori Gessner

Tennessee closed out the latest fiscal year with about $1.2 billion more in revenue than state leaders initially expected, leaving a sizable pool of money that could help shape…

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

ICE detains mother in South Nashville after unfounded child welfare check

by Cereese Blose

A mother seeking asylum was detained in South Nashville and transported to a Louisiana Detention Center after an unfounded report of potential child abuse.

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WKRN Nashville 5h ago

Metro Council to debate rules limiting police drone use

by Lexi Wilson

Council members are expected to debate amended legislation Tuesday night that would place restrictions on police drone operations while still allowing Metro Police to use the…

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WKRN Nashville 3h ago

Families heartbroken after Hickman County cemetery bulldozed

by Andy Cordan

Multiple Hickman County families are devastated after learning that someone bulldozed a 19th-century cemetery containing the remains of their loved ones and discarded the…

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Commission calls for better communication from NES in ice storm report

by Cereese Blose

Nashville Electric Service needs to improve its communication with Metro Nashville Government, according to Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s Winter Storm Response Commission.

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WKRN Nashville 3h ago

Woman says mother-in-law paralyzed after receiving potassium during surgery at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

by Kendall Ashman

A woman told News 2 her mother-in-law was left paralyzed following a medical mistake during a routine knee surgery at a Nashville hospital, and she’s not the only one.

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WKRN Nashville 8h ago

1 dead after fiery semi-truck crash on I-65 in Maury County

by Pat O'Donnell

Maury County first responders along with the Spring Hill Fire Department and the Spring Hill Police Department are on the scene.

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WKRN Nashville 6h ago

Teen cyclist flown to hospital after Clarksville crash

by Alicia Patton

A teen cyclist has been flown to a hospital following a collision in Clarksville, officials said.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Coroner's office releases new details in death of 'Nashville' actress Hayden Panettiere

by Dylan Henson, Nikolette Miller, Christine Scarpelli, and Addy Bink

The investigation remains ongoing.

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WKRN Nashville 10h ago

Police report reveals new info in 'Nashville' actress Hayden Panettiere's death

by Victoria Newsome and Addy Bink

Police in Greenville, South Carolina, have released an incident report that details what happened in the moments before actress Hayden Panettiere was pronounced dead on Sunday.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Mt. Juliet officers use Flock cameras to identify and arrest suspected makeup thief

by Cereese Blose

The Mt. Juliet Police Department arrested a California man wanted for retail theft after using Flock Safety cameras to track his vehicle.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

VIDEO: Cyclist rescued after falling 200 feet down cliff in Williamson County

by Andy Cordan

A cyclist was seriously injured after taking a tumble down a 200-foot cliff in a rural part of Williamson County over the weekend. Fortunately, a local law enforcement officer…

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WKRN Nashville 10h ago

Nashville man takes $1M Publix injury fight to federal court

by Cereese Blose

A Nashville shopper alleges he suffered serious injuries after slipping on what appeared to be water at a Publix supermarket.

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WKRN Nashville 18h ago

Metro Nashville police investigate robbery-related shooting

by Cereese Blose

The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating a robbery-related shooting in Hermitage.

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WKRN Nashville 10h ago

Wedged mobile home completely blocked Clarksville road

by Cereese Blose

A mobile home wedged on the ground completely blocked traffic on a road in Clarksville.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Choose How You Move designates another $100M for citywide transportation projects

by Erin McCullough

According to Mayor Freddie O'Connell's office, the new investment builds on the program's October 2025 funding package, which committed $104 million to transportation improvements…

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

Driver arrested in Nashville after fleeing Mt. Juliet crash, police say

by Cereese Blose

A man was arrested at his home in Nashville less than two hours after reportedly fleeing a crash in Mt. Juliet last week.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Maury County authorities find teen inside stolen car with keys to another one

by Andy Cordan

Law enforcement in Spring Hill and Columbia worked together to track down a stolen SUV Friday night, which led to the apprehension of a teenage suspect and the discovery of…

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WKRN Nashville 17h ago

Nashville mother stops suspect from breaking into home

by Cereese Blose

A Nashville mother and her neighbor stopped a man from violently forcing his way into her home.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Adams officials unaware of paperwork showing ICE Coordination Center planned for community

by Alexia Tsiropoulos

Federal paperwork shows the Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $63 million contract to operate an ICE call center in Adams.

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WKRN Nashville 13h ago

Minor injuries reported after school bus crash on I-65

by Brittney Baird

The crash was happened in the southbound lanes near mile marker 92 in Madison around 8 a.m.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Pedestrian flown to Nashville hospital after Clarksville crash

by Cereese Blose

A pedestrian has been hospitalized after a crash in Clarksville Friday night.

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

‘Heroes,’ ‘Nashville’ star Hayden Panettiere dead at 36

by Josh DuBose

Actress Hayden Panettiere, who rose to fame with starring roles on the hit television shows “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died, according to multiple media reports.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Williamson County first responders rescue cyclist who fell down cliff

by Erin McCullough

Multiple Williamson County first responders coordinated to rescue the cyclist, who went over a guardrail on Old Highway 96 and fell nearly 200 feet down a cliff.

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WKRN Nashville 17h ago

Hotter Wednesday with strong storms likely late night

by Marcus Bagwell

The cold front from Monday has brought cooler temperatures for Tuesday morning. Today will feature a noticeable change in the heat and humidity.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Video shows Cheatham County deputy shoot at vehicle during traffic stop

by Lexi Wilson

The Metro Nashville Police Department is now investigating the officer-involved shooting.

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WKRN Nashville 18h ago

Registered Sumner County sex offender sentenced for possessing child sexual abuse material

by Cereese Blose

A Sumner County man already convicted for crimes involving a minor was found guilty of crimes involving child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

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WKRN Nashville 13h ago

Mexico's Consulate on Wheels rolls into Nashville with expanded services

by Cereese Blose

The Mexican Consulate in Atlanta's Consulado sobre Ruedas, or Consulate on Wheels, rolled into Nashville on Monday with expanded services.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Tesla Cybercabs spotted in Franklin business parking lot

by Katelyn Quisenberry

A small fleet of self-driving Tesla cars has recently been spotted in the parking lot of the Dover Centre in Cool Springs.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Murfreesboro residents voice concerns over Flock cameras, license plate reader technology

by Audrey Mayer

About a dozen Murfreesboro residents spoke out against the city's use of license plate readers on Thursday night.

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WKRN Nashville 16h ago

Search underway for missing man on Percy Priest Lake

by Brittney Baird

Metro officers were called to the Anderson Road boat ramp off Smith Springs Road to help look for a man who was last seen in the water.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

New safety rules coming for law enforcement use of Flock cameras

by Lexi Wilson

New rules are coming for law enforcement agencies who use Flock cameras.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Majority of new vouchers went to higher-income families this school year, state data shows

by Tori Gessner

Recent state data shows the majority of the new school vouchers went to students with higher-income families.

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WKRN Nashville 13h ago

At least 1 dead after fire in Williamson County

by Brittney Baird

The fire happened in the 8000 block of Henry Horton Highway, which is near the intersection of Highway 96 and 41A, Monday night.

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WKRN Nashville 12h ago

Man charged for pointing laser beam at Nashville police helicopter

by Alicia Patton

A man is facing felony charges after authorities reportedly caught him shining a laser beam into a police helicopter.

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WKRN Nashville 14h ago

3 found unconscious on Broadway in downtown Nashville

by Brittney Baird

Officers were called to an alley in the 300 block of Broadway around 1:20 a.m.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

ICE contracts push Tennessee-based CoreCivic revenue past $680M

by Cereese Blose

The Department of Homeland Security's latest efforts to detain migrants are driving growth for the private prison industry, particularly for Tennessee-based CoreCivic.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Mother accused of sneaking drugs into juvenile detention center in Nashville

by Cereese Blose

Metro police have arrested a mother accused of sneaking drugs to her son at a juvenile detention center.

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

2 brought to hospital following shooting at Murfreesboro apartment complex

by Colleen Guerry

An investigation is underway after a shooting at a Murfreesboro apartment complex left two people injured Monday evening.

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

'Chud the Builder' released on bond months after shooting outside Montgomery County courthouse

by Alicia Patton

Months after being charged with attempted murder, social media personality Dalton Eatherly—known as "Chud the Builder"—has reportedly been released from a Tennessee jail after…

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

East Nashville sisters recovering from hit-and-run crash as search continues for driver

by Alexia Tsiropoulos

An 18-year-old and a 22-year-old are still recovering in the hospital a week after a car accident at the corner of Stratford and Kennedy Avenue on August 1, just after 8:30 p.m.

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

Lightning strike sparks house fire in Spring Hill

by Andy Cordan

Lightning reportedly causes thousands of house fires every year. That appeared to be the case in Spring Hill Friday night amid the stormy weather.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Mother of teen killed in South Nashville shooting involving ATF speaks with News 2

by Nikki McGee

News 2 talked to a woman whose 16-year-old son died following a shootout with agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives in South Nashville last week.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Woman to be charged after deadly crash on Harding Place

by Brittney Baird

The crash happened on Harding Place near Linbar Drive around 2:45 a.m.

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

East Nashville mother speaks out after child injured in drive-by shooting

by Alexia Tsiropoulos

A 7-year-old is recovering after multiple shots were fired into an East Nashville duplex early Monday morning, hitting the girl as she slept.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Taylor Swift added to Nashville Songwriter's Hall of Fame

by Brittney Baird

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville's most famous transplant was named to the Nashville Songwriter's Hall of Fame Tuesday. Taylor Swift, who famously moved to Music City with her…

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

Rutherford County parents frustrated by bus issues as students return

by Audrey Mayer

Monday was the first full day for Rutherford County Schools students, but not everybody made it to the classroom because the district is, once again, having transportation issues.

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

Nashville family sues Progressive, says insurance payout fell short of storm damage

by Lexi Wilson

Months after a deadly winter storm damaged their home, a Nashville family says they are still living with unrepaired damage and fighting their insurance company over the cost of…

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

Faith leaders make final appeal to Gov. Bill Lee ahead of Darrell Hines' scheduled execution

by Tori Gessner

A group of Tennessee faith leaders is making a last-minute appeal to Gov. Bill Lee to stop this week's scheduled execution of death row inmate, Darrell Hines, arguing the state's…

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

TN pharmacy owner banned from handling controlled substances

by Brittney Baird

Thomas K. Weir was the majority owner of two pharmacies in Celina: Oakley Pharmacy, Inc. (listed as Dale Hollow Pharmacy) and Xpress Pharmacy of Clay County LLC.

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

Intense heat and storm chances this week

by Shelby Mac

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This week get ready for very hot & humid conditions. There are also storm chances, and some could be strong. A Heat Advisory has been issued, and it has…

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Angelia Solomon's defense attorneys seek more time for pretrial motions

by Audrey Mayer

Williamson County Court Judge Joseph Woodruff was scheduled to hear several motions in Angelia Solomon’s defense Tuesday.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Man accused of waving gun in Dickson County road rage incident facing charges

by Andy Cordan

A News 2 story helped law enforcement identify a suspect in a Dickson County road rage case from two months ago.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Burglar sentenced to 21 years in Sumner County

by Cereese Blose

A North Carolina man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for the burglary of an elderly man's home in Hendersonville.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Missing child found dead in vehicle in Cheatham County

by Alicia Patton

Authorities are investigating after a child was found dead inside a vehicle in Cheatham County Tuesday afternoon.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Dangerous heat continues & strong storms are possible Tuesday night, Wednesday

by Marcus Bagwell

The Heat Advisory has been issued for several Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky counties through Thursday at 9 p.m.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Tennessee death row inmate Darrell Hines chooses last meal before execution

by Alicia Patton

Darrell Hines, a Tennessee inmate set to be executed this week, has selected his final meal.

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WKRN Nashville 8d ago

Child hurt after shots fired into East Nashville home

by Brittney Baird

Officers were called to a duplex in the 1600 block of Treutlan Place, which is near McFerrin Park, around 2:30 a.m.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Dave Matthews Band bringing latest tour to Nashville

by Brittney Baird

Dave Matthews Band will bring its latest tour to Nashville this fall.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Rising taxes increasing Nashville escrows, monthly payments

by Nikki McGee

In just the past five years, the median home value has risen by 45%, according to the Davidson County Property Assessors' office. That combined with a tax increase approved my…

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Investigation exposes illegal massage parlor in Murfreesboro

by Cereese Blose

The Murfreesboro Police Department raided a popular massage parlor on Friday and arrested its owners.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Tennessee players win prizes as Powerball jackpot grows to $975 million

by Alicia Patton

Even though no one claimed the big Powerball jackpot during Monday night's drawing, some Tennesseans took home a nice chunk of change.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway fight escalates as petitioners report harassment, assaults while canvassing

by Audrey Mayer

"Restore Our Fairgrounds" is circulating a petition to amend Nashville's charter to ban auto racing at the Nashville Fairgrounds, replacing it with "affordable and/or workforce…

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Cheatham County deputy shooting, high-speed chase caught on dash camera

by Lexi Wilson

The incident began at Eddie's Hardware Market and Deli on Highway 70 as a deputy attempted to make contact with 57-year-old Mark Boone, who was wanted in connection with several…

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Tennessee Attorney General demands financial records from Nashville youth league after $100K+ fundraising campaign

by Cereese Blose

The investigation follows formal complaints to the attorney general alleging that the youth sports nonprofit East Nashville Athletics failed to fully account for funds raised…

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Former Shelbyville Police Department employee indicted for theft, other charges

by Colleen Guerry

A former court clerk for the Shelbyville Municipal Court was taken into custody after being indicted Monday for multiple offenses, including theft and evidence tampering,…

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Semi-truck hits, kills pedestrian at gas station, Metro Nashville police say

by Pat O'Donnell

The crash happened along the 600 block of Fesslers Lane in South Nashville. It was reported just after 3 p.m., according to Metro dispatch.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Nashville man's vehicle stolen, sold to scrapyard

by Cereese Blose

A Nashville man returned home to find his Chevy Blazer missing from its usual parking spot.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Hot Monday with isolated strong storms possible

by Marcus Bagwell

One final day of heat alerts for Monday, but we are looking to a more normal August week compared to how the last several days have planned out. With a cold front moving in, there…

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

2 children in Tennessee die in hot vehicles just days apart

by Alicia Patton

A six-year-old girl is the latest victim to die in a hot vehicle in Tennessee. The tragedy comes just days a child was found dead inside a vehicle in Cheatham County.

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

Firefighters rescue trapped kitten in Giles County

by Cereese Blose

Giles County Fire & Rescue safely freed a kitten trapped under an ice storage box.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Greenbrier Middle School classrooms without air conditioning amid 'extreme' heat wave

by Cereese Blose

As a wave of 90-degree weather hits Middle Tennessee, students are attending class without air conditioning at Greenbrier Middle School.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

'Deeply disturbing': Dozens of animals saved from rescue organization in Cheatham County

by Colleen Guerry

A national nonprofit saved more than 45 animals from Cane-9 Rescue and Sanctuary's property in Cheatham County earlier this week amid an ongoing investigation into the founder.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Felon found with rifle at Madison apartment complex

by Brittney Baird

Officers were called to an apartment complex on Cheyenne Boulevard around 12:30 a.m. for a suspicious person with a weapon.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Kentucky man stashed meth in grandchild's playpen, said police

by Cereese Blose

A Kentucky man tried to hide methamphetamine and a pipe in a child's playpen, according to Scottsville Police Department.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Kentucky officials confirm measles outbreak as number of cases rises

by Pat O'Donnell

The Kentucky Department for Public Health has confirmed a measles outbreak as the number of cases continues to rise.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Kentucky daycare employee accused of making threats

by Colleen Guerry

A daycare employee is behind bars in Warren County after reportedly threatening the business last week.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

3 injured in stabbing at Donelson home

by Alicia Patton

Officers were called to a home in the 2000 block of Springwater Drive around 5 a.m.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Portland detectives lead multi-state child exploitation investigation

by Cereese Blose

Detectives with the Portland Police Department helped secure charges against an Arizona man a multi-state child exploitation investigation.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Nashville renter loses eviction appeal after using AI legal arguments

by Cereese Blose

When Samuel Robinson challenged his eviction case without a lawyer, he leaned on what looked like solid legal precedents. But the illusion shattered when an appeals court realized…

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

SUV stolen from Smith County found quickly in Mt. Juliet; Suspect arrested

by Erin McCullough

About an hour after reporting it stolen, an Gordonsville woman was able to get her SUV back after license plate readers alerted Mt. Juliet police to its location.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Former Giles County deputy indicted on misconduct and assault charges

by Alicia Patton

A former Giles County deputy has been indicted on several charges following an incident involving a Taser during an arrest, officials said.

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

VUMC sues Wellpath for nearly $900,000 in unpaid inmate medical bills

by Cereese Blose

A major hospital system has filed a lawsuit against a health care provider it contracted with to provide services for Davidson County inmates.

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

Gallatin advances $17.47 million water plant upgrade

by Cereese Blose

Crews poured the concrete foundation Thursday night for a new raw water intake at the Gallatin Public Utilities water treatment plant.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Man charged with 4th DUI after Spring Hill crash leaves woman, child injured

by Andy Cordan

A woman and child were rushed to the hospital, and a man was arrested for driving under the influence after a vehicle smashed into a Spring Hill electrical pole Tuesday evening.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Judge hears pretrial motions in Angelia Solomon murder-for-hire case

by Audrey Mayer

Solomon is charged with solicitation to commit first-degree murder. Prosecutors said Solomon met with an undercover officer last year who was posing as a hitman to plot her…

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Mt. Juliet City Commissioner explains 'home rule' ahead of repeal vote in Nov. 3 election

by Kendall Ashman

Mt. Juliet City Commissioner Jennifer Milele told News 2 their home rule charter has been holding the city back and voters have the opportunity to change it in November.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

One of the largest meteor showers of the year peaks this week!

by Alex Libby

The Perseid meteor shower will peak on Wednesday and Thursday nights.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Enforcement questions remain as no turn on red bill advances in Metro Council

by Nikki McGee

A bill that would ban right turns on red in parts of Nashville has passed its first reading and is now on its way to the Metro Traffic and Parking Commission and its second…

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

A look at all the new amenities at the Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair

by Mark Kelly

Clemons gave News 2 a behind-the-scenes look at the new on-site emergency care building, restrooms, ticket booths and parking.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Contractor strikes water main in Berry Hill

by Cereese Blose

Metro Water Services confirmed the break, saying a contractor hit a water main.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Jury finds CSX not at fault for deadly 2021 Waverly flood

by Alicia Patton

Years after families in Waverly filed a multi-mullion dollar lawsuit against CSX Transportation, a jury has found the railroad was not at fault for the deadly 2021 flood.

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

Nashville's next skyline? Vanderbilt redevelopment moves closer to final vote amid debate from neighbors

by Liz DeSantis

A massive redevelopment near Vanderbilt University that could reshape Nashville’s skyline is moving closer to a final vote, with plans that could transform more than 40 acres of…

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Company behind data center near Nashville Zoo sues Metro Nashville

by Erin McCullough

DC Blox, the company behind a controversial proposed data center next to the Nashville Zoo, has sued Metro Nashville over the ordeal, claiming due process and other constitutional…

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

3 seriously hurt after crash in Smith County

by Brittney Baird

The multi-vehicle crash happened on Dixon Springs Highway just before 2:30 p.m.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Dangerous heat continues across Middle TN

by Shelby Mac

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect across most of Middle TN until 7 PM on Sunday and across Southern KY until 8 PM on Sunday. Temperatures will climb…

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Two people hurt after shooting at North Nashville apartment complex

by Cereese Blose

Two people were hurt after a shooting at an apartment complex in North Nashville.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Silver Alert issued for man last seen in Clarksville

by Erin McCullough

Thomas Flippin, 66, was last seen Wednesday in Clarksville and has a medical condition that may prevent him from returning home safely, according to the TBI.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Heat intensifies across Middle TN through weekend

by Marcus Bagwell

Nashville has only reached 100 degrees or higher just two days in 2026, and we will likely add two more days over the weekend. The heat has been relentless, and has no major signs…

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Victim files $1.5 million civil lawsuit against CMCSS and former teacher

by Cereese Blose

A 17-year-old student has filed a civil lawsuit against Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools and a former teacher who was arrested for allegedly showing her nude photos of…

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

1 case of measles confirmed in Christian County, Kentucky

by Pat O'Donnell

Officials said an outbreak may be occurring with other unconfirmed reports of measles within Christian County, but no known public exposures to measles have been identified.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

'Possible explosive device' in bag donated to Goodwill being investigated by Clarksville authorities

by Erin McCullough

Clarksville authorities investigated after a "possible explosive device" was reported at a Goodwill store in a recently-donated bag.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Teen faces attempted murder charges in Murfreesboro hotel shooting

by Cereese Blose

An 18-year-old faces two attempted murder charges after his arrest in connection with a hotel shooting in Murfreesboro last week.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Intense heat over the next several days across Middle TN

by Shelby Mac

Storm chances are decreasing as temperatures rise the next several days. Middle Tennessee will remain Weather Alert for the intense heat, with feels like temperatures approaching…

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

A new tour walks visitors through Nashville's unseen homeless population

by Katelyn Quisenberry

The Contributor's new 'Unseen Nashville Tours' highlight the people, places and challenges tourists may never see.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Nashville man arrested for reckless driving, felony evading after high speed pursuit

by Erin McCullough

A Nashville man faces reckless driving charges after leading Metro and Mt. Juliet police on a high speed pursuit Friday night.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Mother, daughter charged after nearly two dozen animals found dead at Hickman County home

by Alicia Patton

A mother and daughter are both facing charges after nearly two dozen animal remains were found on a property in Hickman County.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

The state of Tennessee's forests across the Grand Divisions

by Mark Kelly

Forestry is the theme at this year's Wilson County — Tennessee State Fair, and the Volunteer State is known for its beautiful trees. But, some are under attack from invasive…

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

Areas of rain and storms to start the week

by Shelby Mac

Dangerous heat will be replaced by some storms as early as overnight and more widespread by Monday afternoon.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Report calls Tennessee a 'maternal health care desert'

by Nikki McGee

According to the report, one in three Tennessee counties are considered maternal care deserts with 57.9% having no birthing facility.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Dangerous heat affects Middle Tennessee events

by Erin McCullough

As dangerous heat has settled into the area, several events have seen postponements or changes to keep people cool.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Ex-Bridgestone employee defrauded company of $21M

by Brittney Baird

The U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Tennessee reported 45-year-old Sajju Khatiwada, of Franklin, worked for Bridgestone Americas, Inc. from April 2016 until April 2024.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Extreme heat impacting Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair attendees

by Katelyn Quisenberry

With temperatures expected to rise to at least 100 degrees at certain points this weekend, WEMA officials said they are prepared.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Could Christa Pike be executed by hanging? What Tennessee law allows

by Hope McAlee

As Christa Pike's execution date approaches and her hearing challenging the constitutionality of Tennessee's lethal injection process continues, her legal team has requested…

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair makes schedule adjustments due to extreme heat

by Erin McCullough

The Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair is making adjustments to its schedule due to extreme heat plaguing the area this weekend.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash on Joe B. Jackson Parkway

by Brittney Baird

The crash happened just off Interstate 24 near Elam Road.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

TDOT plans to widen I-65 at June Lake Boulevard

by Brittney Baird

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has proposed a plan to widen Interstate 65 near the June Lake Boulevard exit as part of its 10 Year Plan.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Firefighter rescues baby opossum in Columbia

by Cereese Blose

A stray baby opossum is safe after it was rescued from the inside of a fire truck engine in Columbia, Tennessee.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Community program helps MNPS students facing housing instability

by Jaxie Pidgeon

MNPS works with Nashville Community Connections and the district’s Homeless Education Resource Office, known as the HERO program, to connect families experiencing housing…

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Christa Pike: What to know about Tennessee's next scheduled execution

by Nikki McGee

On Thursday, after the execution of Darrell Hines, a court hearing wrapped up for Christa Pike, the next inmate set to be executed in Tennessee.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Missing Nolensville man found deceased in community pond

by Erin McCullough

A 35-year-old Nolensville man reported missing Saturday was found deceased, a city spokesperson said.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Carving created from fallen tree at Wilson County TN State Fair

by Brittney Baird

A fallen oak tree at the Wilson County Tennessee State Fair has been transformed into a tribute to America’s 250th birthday.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Know Before You Go: Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair

by Erin McCullough

The Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair kicks off Thursday, Aug. 13, and runs through Saturday, Aug. 22, at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center in Lebanon.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Storm chances increase, very hot for weekend

by Marcus Bagwell

Middle Tennessee in the middle of an intense round of heat, and it is ramping up for the upcoming weekend. However, there are some storm chances to stay alert for on Wednesday…

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Tennessee executes Anthony Darrell Hines by lethal injection in Nashville

by Tori Gessner

Tennessee executed death row inmate Anthony Darrell Hines Thursday at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

Snake slithers out of moving car hood in Lebanon

by Alexia Tsiropoulos

While driving to Mt. Juliet, Analissa Hensley said she and her family saw "a huge snake" slither across their car hood.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

The tradition of volunteering at the Wilson County TN State Fair

by Brittney Baird

Tennessee is the Volunteer State — and that spirit comes alive at the Wilson County Tennessee State Fair.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

'Not in our backyards’: Residents oppose potential wastewater treatment site near their neighborhood

by Kendall Ashman

Community members are now urging city leaders to reconsider the two other sites or site 13 without expanding into their backyards.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Cheatham County deputy fires at fleeing vehicle

by Pat O'Donnell

It happened around 4:15 p.m. at the Cheatham County-Davidson County line near Eddie's Market along U.S. Route 70.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

12 rural hospitals face closure in Tennessee

by Cereese Blose

It's getting harder for small-town hospitals to keep their doors open in Tennessee, putting local medical care at risk for thousands of residents.

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WKRN Nashville 3d ago

Convicted quadruple murderer sues District Attorney, Clarksville Police Department for car seized in 1994

by Cereese Blose

One of the men convicted of killing four employees at a Clarksville Taco Bell in 1994 is suing the state for the return of his car and other property seized during the…

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Dolly Parton skips Dollywood event over health concerns

by Steph Whiteside and Colleen Guerry

The 80-year-old singer said her Nashville doctor told her not to travel but added that she's in good health overall.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

The Huli Hut food truck serves up Hawaiian staples at the TN State Fair

by Megan Fee

Visitors can find The Huli Hut next to the Made in Tennessee Building every day of the Wilson County Tennessee State Fair.

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WKRN Nashville 5d ago

The Farm at Mill Ridge Park gets $4M grant for major renovation project

by Erin McCullough

The Farm at Mill Ridge Park will receive $4 million to fund a major renovation project, according to Metro Nashville.

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Former Metro Schools Blue Ribbon Teacher claims district practices led to her resignation

by Alexia Tsiropoulos

A former Teacher of the Year with Metro Nashville Public Schools is speaking out, explaining why she resigned after nearly 10 years.

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WKRN Nashville 4h ago

Woman speaks out after man caught on camera jumping on car in Bellevue

by Alexia Tsiropoulos

A Bellevue woman ran to safety after a man climbed onto her vehicle and kicked her windshield while she was in the car with her dog last week. That ordeal was captured by a Ring…

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WKRN Nashville 4d ago

Shelter dog becomes certified search and rescue K-9 in Middle Tennessee

by Andy Cordan

When disaster strikes, Tennessee Task Force 2 — an elite search and rescue unit made up of first responders from across Middle Tennessee — is ready to help, including a…

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WKRN Nashville 2d ago

'Miraculous' rescue caught on camera: Dog spends 17 hours stranded on Dickson County cliff

by Liz DeSantis

A 5-year-old dog is recovering after spending roughly 17 hours stranded on a narrow ledge more than 100 feet down a Dickson County cliff.

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WKRN Nashville 1d ago

Tennessee Titans DB suspended for PEDs he claims were for fertility

by Brittney Baird

New Tennessee Titans defensive back Nazeeh Johnson has been suspended by the NFL for six games for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancers.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

Man accused of assaulting father, leaving dogs locked in truck in Houston County

by Colleen Guerry

A man was taken into custody for multiple charges in Houston County Tuesday following a domestic complaint.

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WKRN Nashville 6d ago

4 Tennessee Titans to watch in preseason matchup with San Francisco 49ers

by Pat O'Donnell

The Tennessee Titans are making their 2026 preseason debut on Thursday night in Santa Clara, California, where they'll face the San Francisco 49ers.

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WKRN Nashville 7d ago

Pets of the week for Aug. 11, 2026

by Cereese Blose

Looking for a new pet? Check out News 2 “Pets of the Week” segment every Tuesday on Good Morning Nashville.

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