Suburban, rural communities begin recovery work after winter storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As communities look to begin the recovery effort following the winter storm last weekend, each city is facing its own challenges when it comes to the ice on roads, trees and power lines. Here is how some cities across Middle Tennessee are addressing the recovery...
Urban Ministries pauses plans for The Well in downtown Clarksville
After receiving input for several weeks on the potential expansion of a downtown Clarksville homeless shelter, Clarksville Area Urban Ministries has decided to pause its plans with the city to purchase The Well. The Clarksville City Council had pushed until March consideration of an ordinance allowing a partnership...
Suspect drives off embankment after off-road police pursuit through snow in Hopkinsville
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – An Indiana man was placed under arrest Monday after leading police in an off-road pursuit in a utility vehicle through multiple inches of snow in Hopkinsville. On Jan. 26 around 5:20 p.m., officers with the Hopkinsville Police Department initiated a traffic stop on...
Extreme Cold Warning in Effect for Middle Tennessee: Residents Warned of Sub-Zero Wind Chills...
Residents across Middle Tennessee are shivering through a blast of arctic air, with wind chills plunging below zero, generating concerns for public safety and health. The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued an Extreme Cold Warning that remains in effect until noon today, highlighting the dangerously cold...
Neighbors step up during Clarksville ice storm, helping others through power outages
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — As icy conditions and power outages gripped Clarksville over the weekend, residents say the storm revealed something else: Neighbors helping neighbors. While police say road conditions have improved since Saturday, side streets, neighborhoods and parking lots remained slick in many areas,...
Ashland City man on the lam for year arrested in Florida
An Ashland City man wanted on multiple charges in both Cheatham and Dickson Counties learned that a man can run, but he can’t hide, especially with the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office Warrants Unit (CCSOWU) on the hunt. Cody Ellis Waller, 35, was arrested at a bus station in...
Multiple schools in Tennessee announce closures for Wednesday
TENNESSEE — School districts across Tennessee have adjusted class schedules for Wednesday as the state continues to deal with lingering effects of a major winter storm that brought snow, ice and extremely cold temperatures. In Middle Tennessee, several school systems will remain closed Wednesday due to hazardous road...
Trash services paused, many businesses and offices remain closed in Hopkinsville due to snow
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Many locally owned businesses and restaurants in Hopkinsville have temporarily closed their doors since the winter storm came through on Saturday. While some big box stores, chain restaurants, and more centrally located businesses are starting to reopen as road conditions...
Fire destroys Portland, TN house
A Robertson County house was destroyed in a fire overnight.
Crews fight frigid temperatures, heavy ice as they work to clear the roads
Some folks remain stuck in their homes following rounds of icy and snowy weather over the weekend, as the frigid temperatures have made clearing the roadways difficult for road crews. Matt Hughes, the Public Information Officer for District Two of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, says state crews have made...

















