Former couple sentenced for abusing adopted children in Michigan and Tennessee cases
A former couple from Cadillac have been convicted of abusing two of their adopted children and will serve prison sentences in Michigan that run concurrently with terms they are already serving in Tennessee for related crimes. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced on Tuesday (June 16) that Jessica Klimp, 45,..
Heavy rain, thunderstorms target the Northeast as severe storms threaten the region to close...
A line of storms is expected to slam the Northeast after a week of pleasant temperatures and sunshine across portions of the region.
Emergency repair to close part of I-24 in Rutherford County
RUTHERFORD CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - Part of Interstate 24 will be closed on Tuesday night due to an emergency repair. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT)said that there will be double lane closures and a full ramp closure from I-24 westbound to Almaville Road at Exit 70. TDOT said the...
Murfreesboro road closure planned for June 17 for railroad repair
Road closures of Middle Tennessee Boulevard at the CSX railroad crossing of Church Street will interrupt traffic June 17, the Murfreesboro government announced. CSX will be conducting repair work for 24 hours on an emergency widening gauge in the crossing. Middle Tennessee Boulevard should be reopen by June 18, accordi
Driver arrested after nearly hitting Murfreesboro officer
A man is in custody after police say he nearly struck an officer with his vehicle and led officers on a pursuit Tuesday in Murfreesboro.
Freshwater pearls representing Tennessee at Smithsonian’s ‘America 250’ exhibition
Tennessee's freshwater pearls are on of eight items representing the Volunteer State at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History new exhibition commemorating America’s 250th anniversary.
Excavator catches fire in Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Firefighters fled to a parcel of land manned by construction vehicles on Tuesday after one of the large pieces of equipment caught on fire. The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department said that units responded to reports that an excavator had caught fire off Franklin Road. When they arrived, cr
Bears on the move: Black bear(s) now spotted in multiple Middle Tennessee communities
Since Sunday, a black bear -- or black bears -- have been spotted in several communities.
Reported Card Skimmer at Murfreesboro Gas Station Leads to Police Chase Across Town
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - A report of a suspected credit card skimmer at a Murfreesboro gas station led to a police response, a brief neighborhood search, and a pursuit that ended across town near Veterans Parkway and Highway 96. It all unfolded on Tuesday morning between 9 AM and 11 AM.
First Alert Weather Day: Strong storms possible on Thursday in Middle TN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Thursday for the chance of strong to severe storms in Middle Tennessee. A series of shortwaves will develop ahead of a cold front that could bring some heavy downpours and gusty winds to our area. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Slight Ris
