10 Famous Singers from Tennessee
Tennessee isn’t just a state—it’s the beating heart of American music. From the smoky peaks of the Appalachians to the neon lights of Nashville and the soulful streets of Memphis, this Southern gem has given rise to some of the most iconic voices the world has ever heard. Whether it’s the raw soul of vintage blues,...
Missing Iowa 13-year-old shows up at TN home saying she was kidnapped, cops say
A man drove her more than 800 miles from Iowa to Tennessee, deputies said.
Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia Brace for Damaging Winds, Hail, and Possible Tornados
Residents in parts of Tennessee, North Carolina, and southwest Virginia should brace for possible severe weather today, as the National Weather Service Morristown TN, assisted by their Nashville counterparts, has predicted isolated severe storms could stir up some trouble, including damaging winds and hail. According...
Thousands of TN homebuyers in limbo after federal housing loan changes
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Changes by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development can impact thousands of potential homebuyers across Tennessee and millions across the country. In a letter to the Federal Housing Administration from HUD in March, the government agency announced there will be changes to who qualifies...
‘We’ve lost quite a bit’: Gun shops across the state lose revenue as TBI...
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, which helps oversee the state's firearm background check system, told News 2 that the agency had been troubleshooting an outage.
The Marine Corps band on Murfreesboro Civic Plaza, 1700 hour/June 3
Murfreesboro, TN -The United States Marine Corps is set to mark its historic 250th anniversary with an extraordinary public display of discipline, professionalism, and unwavering “Esprit de Corps.” On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 5 p.m., Rutherford County and the City of Murfreesboro will join the Marines in...
Bluff City Task Force: Tennessee Highway Patrol announces new initiative with local law enforcement
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) announced a plan Thursday, May 29, to work with local law enforcement agencies to combat violent crime in Memphis. The THP and state agencies are reportedly expanding their presence and partnerships in West Tennessee to support local law enforcement agencies and...
Local Nonprofit Struggles After Cyberattack Steals Over $30,000
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — A local nonprofit is asking for help after being hit by a major cyberattack that stole more than $32,000 from its account. Steered Straight, a nonprofit that works to prevent drug addiction and help people rebuild their lives, says the theft happened recently and appears to have come from...
Tradition: Mitchell-Neilson young eagles crossed Jones Blvd.
Murfreesboro, TN - In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the end-of-school-year tradition at Mitchell-Neilson Schools soared once again Thursday morning (5/29/2025) as rising first graders took part in the ceremonial “Crossing of Jones Boulevard.” The 13-year celebration was aided with the help of wildly cheering school...
Death of 6-month-old baby ties to immigration, emergency service concerns in La Vergne
La Vergne Police Chief Christopher Moews suspects deportation fears might have contributed to a delayed emergency call for a 6-month-old baby who died around Easter. Moews learned about the death of the child April 12 and planned a town hall meeting for May 21 at Community Church in La Vergne to communicate with the...
