‘A lot of road rage’: Drivers in Middle Tennessee share travel concerns over Labor...
Labor Day weekend travel is bringing extra traffic through Middle Tennessee, and with it, some drivers say they’re seeing more dangerous behavior on the roads.
Loose donkey seen strolling around Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - On Sunday, months after Ed the Zebra escaped, many people thought there was a new “escaped” animal to be on the lookout for in Rutherford County. A donkey, named Mateo, was seen strolling around Murfreesboro. According to his owner, Heather Bowman, he took advantage...
Tennessee awards $33M in grants to improve highway safety statewide
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office is investing millions into making roads safer. Officials announced more than $33 million in federal grant funding will be distributed across the state. That includes over 415 grants for law enforcement, nonprofits, and safety advocates. The money will support education, training,...
Tennessee Deputy Fires at Juvenile Carjacking Suspects, TBI Investigating Chase Across Madison and Gibson...
In an incident that is drawing state-level investigation, a Madison County deputy discharged their firearm at juvenile carjacking suspects, injuring one, during a chase that spanned two Tennessee counties. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has taken the lead on the investigation after the events unfolded on...
TN factory employees say they’re facing holiday furloughs again
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - Shawna Stamps was laid off from Mersen USA GSTN Corporation, last December. “Being laid off was really hard especially because it was right there at Christmas” Stamps said. “It’s hard to tell your teenage daughter. ‘Hey Christmas is going to be kind of slim this year. Mom lost her job.’”
Governor Bill Lee Appoints Two New Judges to Reshape Shelby County Judiciary
In a move expected to reshape the judiciary of Shelby County, Tennessee, Governor Bill Lee has tapped two legal professionals for pivotal roles. Chris Frulla steps in as a new Circuit Court judge, while Raymond Lepone takes on the mantle of Criminal Court judge in the 30th Judicial District. Not only does this...
Finally! 3 Buc-ee’s Are Set to Grand Open Soon
Anyone roadtripping to a Buc-ee’s for the first (or fiftieth) time has the same thought: “When can I get one of these closer to me?” Well, for three lucky cities,…
Traffic Disrupted in Murfreesboro Following Injury Crash Involving Car and Motorcycle
On a recent morning in Murfreesboro, TN, the daily commute was disrupted by an injury crash involving a car and a motorcycle. The incident, near Van Cleve Lane at the railroad tracks on NW Broad Street, prompted immediate responses from local law enforcement and emergency services. The Murfreesboro Police Department...
Murfreesboro Police Department supports school district with Backpack Program
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Murfreesboro Police Department’s School Safety Division has partnered with Murfreesboro City Schools to help support students. The partnership supports the Backpack Program, which provides snacks for children to take home on weekends. The program keeps shelves stocked with...
Farmhouse Antiques In Tennessee That Gain Value Over Time
Tennessee is a treasure trove for farmhouse antiques that tell a story and grow more charming with age. From rustic wooden tables to vintage glassware, each piece carries a little piece of history. Hunting for these gems feels like stepping back in time, and there’s a thrill in spotting that...