Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones Speaks Out About Data Center That’s Part Of Fisk University’s...
Fisk University in Nashville, TN, has unveiled a $1 billion project called "Quantum Leap" that includes plans for a $400 million Innovation Center to update classroom space and provide quantum-level technology access for students. Fisk University is receiving some pushback regarding its "Quantum Leap" project. Accordin
Shelbyville home deemed ‘nuisance’ padlocked after joint investigation
Following a pattern of criminal activity and numerous responses from law enforcement, a home described as a "nuisance" in Shelbyville has been padlocked by law enforcement.
Black Bear Sightings Increase–TWRA Says Fear Isn’t the Answer
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee isn’t imagining things — black bears are showing up in places where folks haven’t seen them in generations. All around sightings are dramatically rising in Rutherford County, neighbors in Wilson, Cannon, Coffee, and Bedford counties too. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources A
Strong storms, damaging winds possible today across region
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook warning that strong to severe thunderstorms are likely across Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and portions of Western North […]
Families can get one-time $120 summer payment but you must meet three requirements
CASH-STRAPPED American families are in line to receive one-time payments worth $120 as part of a summer program that is in its second year. In order to qualify for the free money, households must simply meet three eligibility criteria – and no forms are necessary to reap the benefits.
LIST: 4th of July events happening across East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - It’s almost time for fireworks, food and fun as we get closer to America’s 250th anniversary!. Below is a list of 4th of July events that are taking place across East Tennessee:. July 4 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Great Smoky...
15 Tennessee Adventures to Make This June Unforgettable
June in Tennessee is pure magic. The weather hits that sweet spot where it’s warm enough for water adventures but still comfortable for hiking, the trails are lush and green, and the waterfalls are flowing strong from spring rains. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls in state parks, floating down rivers,...
Smyrna approves budget during thunderstorm
A thunderstorm led to a loss of electrical power in the Smyrna Town Hall during the June 9 Town Council meeting, interrupting the video feed. The Town’s video production department staff erected a pair of LED lights to allow the meeting to resume. A battery-powered laptop and pen and paper written by flashlight helped
Friday morning storms roll through West Tennessee with dramatic shelf cloud
JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A fairly dramatic shelf cloud made its way across West Tennessee this morning. Shelf clouds form on the leading edge of rain-cooled air and often precede thunderstorm, particularly in the mid to late morning when the atmosphere is most saturated. That saturation makes the process that always occ
Thunderstorms move into the Middle Tennessee tomorrow
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A First Alert Weather Day is in effect due strong storms Friday, June 12. Showers and thunderstorms return to the Midstate tomorrow with the risk of a couple of strong storms mainly south and east of Nashville in the afternoon and evening. The overall severe threat is low, just a 1/5 on the sc

















