Waiting for solutions: Flooded Clarksville residents frustrated by lack of action, information
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Last year, the Clarksville City Council amended the fiscal year 2024-25 budget to include $500,000 toward studying drainage mitigation around Elberta Drive and Love Street, two areas in northwest Clarksville known to flood for years. Now, more than a year after the funding was...
Clarksville Woman Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Aggravated Child Neglect
In a recent development out of Tennessee, Lyndsey T. Bustamante, a 29-year-old woman from Clarksville, has been handed down a federal prison sentence exceeding 11 years for the charge of aggravated child neglect. The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, Robert...
Ice Cream Van Driver Charged After Crash
A Hopkinsville man was taken to the hospital after a hit-and-run crash with an ice cream van on Roney Drive on Tuesday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say 35-year-old Sean Chandler walked into the road to get the attention of the ice cream van driver, 52-year-old Travis Scott of Clarksville, and was hit by Scott’s van.
Man Charged After His Child Was Found At A Bus Stop
A 4-year-old found by a bus stop led to several charges for a Hopkinsville man on Tuesday morning. Hopkinsville Police say they received a call from children waiting at the bus stop after a 4-year-old child who was alone came up to them. Police say while they were looking for...
‘People should leave it alone.’ Elk reported missing from TN property
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An elk is running loose in Cheatham County, according to officials. The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency reports its Cheatham County office said there is a landowner in the area who has elk on his property. It’s believed that one of the elk may have gotten out...
Oak Grove to invest $475,000 in paving a dozen city roads
OAK GROVE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Oak Grove City Council approved several paving projects, investing a total of $475,000 from the Municipal Road Aid Fund to improve local roads. This large-scale paving project includes just over a dozen roads. Some of the chosen roadways located in the...
Shooting investigation in Clarksville
Metro Police say a bicyclist was hit and seriously injured at the corner of Van Buren Street and 3rd Avenue. Charges in the deadly Rutherford County road rage shooting that killed 22-year-old Noah Taylor have been sent to a grand jury. Robertson Co. Sheriff's deputy passes away. Updated: 2 hours...
Robertson County deputy passes away
SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of its own. Court officer Bob Pentecost passed away after battling a serious illness. He served with the department for the last 18 years. Here are instructions on how to watch WSMV4 live on...
KY National Guard Visits With Todd County Officials
Todd County emergency officials had the opportunity to learn of the services provided by the Kentucky National Guard on Monday afternoon. Todd County Emergency Management Director Ash Groves explained to Your WEKT News Edge that these services can be used for a community in crisis. Groves added that members of...
VIDEO: Suspect crashes into semi while fleeing from Cheatham County deputies
A convicted felon led deputies in Cheatham County on a chase that reached speeds of up to 100 miles per hour before crashing into a big rig on Interstate 24.
