Murfreesboro TN

FOX 17 News is in a Code Red Weather Alert for severe weather and dangerous heat. Our severe weather threat has decreased heading into Monday morning. Areas of heavy rainfall will continue and it could make for a messy commute to start the day. In addition to early morning storms,...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A few strong to severe thunderstorms are possible overnight in Middle Tennessee. Hot and humid weather will continue this evening. A batch of late showers and thunderstorms will approach from the north. Damaging wind gusts and localized flooding will be possible. The most likely zone to get th

Fort Southwest Point State Historical Park has become Tennessee’s 66th state park after its recent official designation and dedication. The park is located in Roane County alongside Watts Bar Lake and features a golf course, picnic area, walking trail, visitors center/museum and archaeological and historical sites. The

After nearly two decades of service, Mi Camino Real has permanently closed. The popular Mexican restaurant announced the closure on social media on July 21. The restaurant served Mexican cuisine and operated a full-service dining space in Smyrna. Beloved Mi Camino Real Shuts Down Its Operations. Located at 408 W...

Tennessee teens buying nicotine or hemp products now face steeper consequences under a new law. The measure expands the existing law and imposes fines of $10 to $50 for youth […]

Order Nashville hot chicken “mild,” and it still comes with a bite that clears your sinuses. That’s the tame end of the menu. A Tennessean knows that going in, the way they know their barbecue and their back roads. These are the habits that give away a...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WZTV) — As Murfreesboro continues to grow, so does the traffic on Thompson Lane. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is preparing to begin construction on a major widening project designed to improve traffic flow along one of the city's busiest corridors. The project will widen approx

Tennessee’s Sales Tax Holiday is back July 31-August 2, making back-to-school shopping a little easier on your wallet. Qualifying clothing and school supplies priced at $100 or less, plus computers priced at $1,500 or less, can be purchased tax-free. Even online orders qualify. During this annual sales tax holiday,...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Access to job training is expanding in Tennessee thanks to a new Pell grant program. The state announced that it is now part of the ‘working Pell grant’ program offering federal financial aid for short term job training programs. There are over 300 career...

On July 21, 1925, a jury in Dayton, Tennessee, found John T. Scopes guilty of teaching evolution. The case has become so familiar that it is easy to reduce it to a historical curiosity: Clarence Darrow, William Jennings Bryan, Darwin, religion and a small Southern town thrust into the center of the nation’s attention.