Tennessee Officials Launch ‘Baby in the Back’ Hangtag Program to Prevent Child Heatstroke Deaths
In an effort to shield children from the perilous heat of Tennessee's summer, state officials have endorsed the 'Baby in the Back' hangtag program, which provides free reminders to drivers to double-check their back seats for little ones. Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett, teamed with State Rep. Scott Cepicky,...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — The Knoxville Police Department is actively searching for 34-year-old Tiffany Dee Ann Beene, who is wanted on an outstanding warrant issued on January 6, 2023, in connection with case number 23-000266. Beene is described as a white female, standing 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing approximately 140 pounds....
Friday night First Alert Weather forecast
Full weather forecast for Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky with meteorologist Stefano DiPietro. Temperatures remain pleasant and slightly below average. Full weather forecast for Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky with meteorologist Stefano DiPietro. Wednesday night First Alert Weather forecast. Updated:...
Tennessee Weekend Weather: 4 Inches of Rain Possible Across Memphis Region in 96 Hours
Memphis, Tennessee – Heavy rain is expected to drench much of the Mid-South through Tuesday, with some areas, including Memphis and surrounding counties, likely to receive over 4 inches of rain in just four days. According to the National Weather Service in Memphis, repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms...
‘Covered by the grace of God’: TN restaurant owner recovering after food truck exploded...
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Shelbyville chef and restaurant owner Floyd Thomas is recovering in the hospital after his food truck exploded with him and his daughter’s boyfriend inside. “That man is covered by the grace of God, because he, the way that that food truck looked, they said that...
19-year-old pedestrian fatally struck by train in Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WZTV) — A 19-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a train on Friday afternoon at the intersection of West Main Street and Overall Street. The incident occurred around 1:32 p.m., and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. According to an investigation by Murfreesboro Police, the...
Smyrna man able to coach again after governor’s pardon
A Smyrna man is thankful to be able to coach his son once again following a pardon from Gov. Bill Lee for a drug charge dating back more than two decades
Two wanted individuals arrested after traffic stop in Mt. Juliet
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A traffic stop led to the arrest of two wanted individuals from Nashville, according to the Mt. Juliet Police Department. MJPD said an officer stopped a vehicle on I-40 for improper display of a license plate Friday afternoon. Here are instructions on how to watch WSMV4...
Barrett Firearms factory, road plan wins commission vote ‘to bring high-paying jobs’
A planned $76.4 million Barrett Firearms replacement factory on Manchester Pike with road improvements recently won zoning approval and will be moving forward. A unanimous Rutherford County Commission backed the plan, proposed by Hamilton Development Company, for a light-industrial firearms factory moving from...
Local Couple Hired to Manage Celebrity Wedding
Country Singer-Songwriter Jamey Johnson and his fiancee Brittany Eakins hired Milton couple Nan Foster & Steve House-Gregory of Milton to manage their May 20 wedding, which took place in Franklin, Tennessee. Nan & Steve are well known in the area, owning and operating The Cutting Board restaurant, which recently...