TDOT wants drivers off the roads as snow continues to fall across East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - As snow continues to fall across East Tennessee, the Tennessee Department of Transportation said it’s very important to stay off the roads. While crews are continuing to salt and plow state highways and interstates, TDOT officials said they are not safe to travel on due to the slick...
TN driver charged after allegedly speeding 30 mph over limit leads to injuries, ruptured...
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A driver is facing charges after an alleged reckless driving incident led to a crash and damaged a gas main, leading to evacuations Thursday night, according to the La Vergne Police Department. LVPD said an officer saw a vehicle traveling more than 30 miles per...
As winter storm death toll rises in Tennessee, some Nashville-area residents say people are...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The death toll from the winter storm continues to rise across the state. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) said in its last update on Thursday night that the Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed 12 weather-related fatalities. This toll does not include the two deaths...
Some Tennessee SNAP recipients eligible for benefit replacements in aftermath of deadly winter storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Human Services is prepared to replace Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for current recipients in the aftermath of the deadly winter storm. DHS said this service is for SNAP households “who suffered losses due to severe weather which may have...
Middle Tennessee Weather: Winter Weather Advisory Impacts Plateau Areas Friday Night
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cookeville, Tennessee – Light snow and flurries are expected to create slick travel conditions across parts of Middle Tennessee from Friday into early Saturday, particularly across the Cumberland Plateau....
Lake-enhanced snow possible in Middle Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - You have likely heard of lake-effect snow, but are you familiar with lake-enhanced snow?. The two are very similar, but there are a few key differences. Lake-effect snow is snow that is created almost entirely by a large lake. Lake-enhanced snow is snow that was already...
Teddy Swims Announces Summer 2026 East Coast Tour With Coachella, Stagecoach and Bonnaroo Appearances
Teddy Swims has announced a Summer 2026 East Coast headline tour, alongside a major festival circuit spanning spring and early summer, culminating in headline shows across multiple states. The run follows a landmark year of chart success and award recognition, positioning the tour as one of the most anticipated live...
Snow and dangerous cold for Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky this weekend
FOX 17 News is in a Code Red alert for the incoming dangerous cold plunge going into the weekend. A cold weather advisory will be in effect from midnight Friday through noon Sunday, with temperatures dropping to the low teens and single digits overnight on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Afternoon highs will only reach...
Search for missing man underway in Bedford County
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man is missing out of Bedford County, and now the sheriff’s office is enlisting the public’s help in locating him. The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is trying to find 34-year-old Zachary Parker. The sheriff’s office reported that Parker was last seen driving...
A Secret City In East Tennessee, Inside Appalachia
We take a look at how the U.S. government built a secret city in East Tennessee during World War II to work on the atomic bomb. Also, almost everybody has a favorite cup or coffee mug, but how far would you go to replace it?. And, we hear from a...

















