West Tennessee Drug Task Force’s Special Agent in Charge on the Mend Following Severe...
Special Agent in Charge Jason Williams, who recently endured a severe head-on collision while on duty, has authorized an update on his recovery progress. The West Tennessee Drug Task Force took to social media to convey its appreciation for the support it's received during this period. According to the Task...
Mt. Juliet’s LPRs help nab suspects from Nashville
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WZTV) — In the ongoing effort to combat crime, Mt. Juliet Police say their license plate reader (LPR) system, known as the MJ Guardian Shield, is proving to be a powerful tool—helping officers make multiple arrests, including suspects wanted in other cities. Over the Memorial...
Man arrested for burglary, car theft in Murfreesboro after fleeing deputies in Cannon County
A man is in custody in Murfreesboro after allegedly breaking into a home, stealing a car, fleeing from police, and leading another agency on a high-speed chase before causing a crash on Friday.
TN road safety tip hotline experiencing intermittent issues
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol’s (THP) road safety tip hotline has been experiencing intermittent issues on Memorial Day. As people drive back home to their destination from the federal holiday weekend, THP said that if you need to report a crash, an impaired driver, or traffic assistance,...
Woodland Middle School student competing in Scripps National Spelling Bee
Vidula Kalathur is one of three students representing Tennessee at the national spelling bee in Washington, DC.
Nonprofit aims to open transitional housing for domestic violence survivors
More than 60,000 domestic violence incidents were reported across Tennessee in 2023, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
⏩ 91-Year-Old Plays Taps for 85th Year at Murfreesboro Senior Living Community
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – A longtime Memorial Day tradition continued Monday as 91-year-old John Wayne Hatchet performed Taps for residents at The Villages of Murfreesboro. Hatchet has played the solemn military bugle call every Memorial Day since he was six years old, marking 85 consecutive years of personal...
One person injured following shooting incident in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — One person was injured in a shooting early Monday morning near Nissan Stadium. Metro police were called to the area of Titans Way, between the Cumberland River and the stadium, just before 4:30 a.m. According to officials, one person was shot and taken to a local hospital. Their condition has not been...
National Weather Service issues severe weather watches and warnings across Tennessee Valley
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The National Weather Service has issued severe weather watches and warnings across the Tennessee Valley on Sunday. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for the following counties: Northern Jackson County in Northeastern Alabama, Northeastern DeKalb County in Northeastern...
Tornado Warning Issued for Northern Jackson and DeKalb Counties in Alabama, and Southeastern Franklin...
A Tornado Warning is now in effect until 5:15 PM CDT for parts of northeastern Alabama and southern Middle Tennessee. At 4:24 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles north of Skyline, or 17 miles south of Winchester, moving east at 35 mph.