Plate Switch Stop In Mt. Juliet Nabs Wanted Murfreesboro Man
A routine Sunday traffic stop in Mt. Juliet turned into a trip to jail for a 48-year-old Murfreesboro man, authorities said. An officer pulled the driver over on Lebanon Road near Lookout Drive after spotting a license plate that was registered to a different vehicle. Police said the man had been wanted since 2022 on...
Tennessee Restaurant Requires ID for Kids to Eat at Child Buffet
A Tennessee buffet is requiring proof of age before tall children can get the discount.
Tennessee Ranks Among Most Dangerous States for Weekend Night Driving, Study Finds
TENNESSEE — A new analysis of national crash data shows that Tennessee ranks among the most dangerous states in the country for fatal motor vehicle crashes occurring during weekend nights. The study, which analyzed federal traffic fatality data from 2019 through 2023, found that Tennessee recorded 1,483 fatal...
Tenn. mom receives long-awaited pardon to begin new chapter
A Tennessee mother is getting a second chance after receiving a pardon from Gov. Bill Lee, ending years of setbacks and allowing her to rebuild her life and show up for her children.
Fundraiser for 78-year-old DoorDash driver nears $1M, delivery company thanks him for making nearly...
MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WSMV) - DoorDash is celebrating the generosity more than 30,000 people across the country have shown in donations to a 78-year-old delivery driver in Tennessee. DoorDash representatives called Richard Pulley and personally thanked him for the nearly 6,000 deliveries Pulley has made. DoorDash...
Tennessee Department of Safety issues warning about scam texts
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is warning drivers about fraudulent text messages claiming recipients have an unpaid traffic ticket and threatening to suspend their driving privileges. Officials say the messages are part of a growing scam designed to trick people...
Tennessee gas prices rise an additional 31 cents
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee gas prices rose an additional 31 cents, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.34 which is 82 cents more expensive than one month ago and 63 cents more than one year ago. “Continued uncertainty and volatility in the crude...
Resident Suffers Minor Burns in Murfreesboro House Fire
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Fire crews in Murfreesboro responded to a residential fire that caused exterior damage to a home Sunday, while one resident sustained minor burns. According to Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department officials, firefighters were dispatched to a house fire on Netherland Drive, a street that runs...
Murfreesboro restaurant posts ID requirement for child buffet prices: ‘No ID = Adult Price.’
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Murfreesboro restaurant is advertising a new policy for customers to obtain child pricing for their children under 11 years old. A woman shared a photo of the policy with WSMV4, which showcases Yoki Buffet’s new requirement. In order for customers to obtain child pricing...
Rutherford County Sees Major Drop in Overdose Deaths as Opioid Fight Shows Results
MURFREESBORO, TN — After once being identified as a regional hotspot during the height of the opioid epidemic, Rutherford County is now showing signs of progress, reporting a significant decline in overdose deaths over the past four years. Officials say opioid use overall has declined locally, and overdose fatalities...

















