Major Drug Busts in Wilson & Warren Counties, Eagleville School Principal Named, and Remembering...
Wilson County Drug Bust A months-long joint investigation by the Wilson County Sheriff's Office, TBI, and FBI leads to the arrest of Kevin Alonzo Neal and Nicole Marie Bissell, uncovering hundreds of grams of cocaine, 24 firearms, and nearly $50,000 in cash tied to a major Middle Tennessee distribution operation.
Recent rains improve drought across the region
Thanks to some significant persistent rainfall this past week, drought conditions have improved across a large chunk of western Kentucky and parts of southeast Missouri. That's according to the latest weekly edition of the USDA's drought monitor map. Two weeks ago, much of the southern half of Kentucky and most...
Rain brings relief: Much of Tennessee sees 1-category drought improvement
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The latest drought map shows things are getting better across the state. Most of Tennessee saw conditions improve by one level since last week. More rain this weekend is expected to help even more. May rain totals and yearly rain totals compared to what is...
Driver arrested after police pursuit in La Vergne
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A driver is facing multiple charges after a police pursuit Wednesday afternoon, according to the La Vergne Police Department. LVPD said officers tried to stop a vehicle for reckless driving Wednesday about 4 p.m., but the driver fled, prompting a pursuit. The driver was arrested...
13 Living Farms in Tennessee Where the Old Days Still Feel Real
Tennessee holds onto its farming roots in special places scattered across the state, where history isn’t locked behind glass cases but lived out daily. These working farms and historic homesteads let you step back in time to see how Tennesseans grew their food, raised their families, and built communities long before m
New data shows Maury County has highest unemployment rate in the state
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce development reported Maury County's unemployment rate sits at over 6%.
10 Famous Singers from Tennessee
Tennessee stands at the very heart of American music, a state where country, blues, rock and roll, gospel, soul, and rhythm and blues have flourished for generations. From the legendary studios of Nashville and Memphis to small towns rich with musical tradition, Tennessee has produced singers whose voices changed the c
Man Accused of Assaulting Child With Autism
A Tennessee man is facing charges in Concord Township after allegedly hitting a child with autism with a shower head. The child’s mother reported to state police that her ex-boyfriend, 50-year-old Marlin Bailey, hit the child with a shower head last August while she was at work. When the mother returned she saw bruisin
One person dead following motorcycle crash in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — An active-duty soldier stationed at Fort Campbell was killed Thursday evening in a motorcycle crash involving an SUV in Clarksville, according to police. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway near Rufus Johnson Road. Clarksville police said the motorcyclist died while being t
Rare blue micromoon rises over Middle Tennessee this weekend
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Make sure you’ve got your eyes to the sky this weekend so you can catch the full blue micromoon. The full moon peaking early Sunday morning is considered a “blue moon” because it is the second full moon to occur within a calendar month. The first full moon of May, known as the Flower Moon, ros
