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FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A semi-truck fire forced officials to close part of an interstate in Williamson County on Monday afternoon. The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office reported the closure just before 2 p.m., saying that the eastbound lanes of Interstate 840 near the exit for Peytonsville Road have been temporarily shut down.

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Smyrna Fire Department responded to a house fire on Sunday evening around 11:45 p.m. Firefighters responded to 312 Battlewood Avenue, where they found heavy smoke from the exterior. Crews entered the home and found the fire started in the kitchen and “rapidly spread up through...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Murfreesboro Police Department reports that license plate readers and public safety cameras led to the arrest of armed robbery suspects in April. MPD reports that two suspects, Javier McClendon, 22, and Frank Foster-Dowell, 26, are accused of robbing a CBD store at gunpoint on April...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WSMV) - A gas leak caused a road closure in Williamson County on Monday morning. The Williamson County Emergency Management Agency reported just after 11 a.m. that a nearby gas leak has caused officials to close South Berrys Chapel Road between Farmington Drive and Lynnwood Way. “Crews...

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The roof and rear of a home in La Vergne were destroyed after a fire started there Monday morning. La Vergne Fire Rescue reports that the blaze was first reported just before 7:30 a.m. Monday, along E Nir Shreibman, after a parent returned to the home, noticed the smoke and called 911.

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Tennessee is home to millions of pet dogs, but the rules for keeping them leashed are not always straightforward. Whether you live in Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, or a rural county, the leash laws that apply to you depend heavily on where you are — not just on one statewide rule. Understanding leash laws...

New nationwide numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a spike in emergency room visits due to tick bites. Local doctors say they are also seeing tick bites here in Middle Tennessee.

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - If you filled up in Murfreesboro, Smyrna, or LaVergne and felt personally attacked by the gas pump, take comfort in knowing it could be worse. Not good, just worse. The average price for regular unleaded across Rutherford County is sitting at $3.67 per gallon, which in today’s economy apparently qualifies as “not the worst news of the day.”

DECATUR, Tenn. — My friend Erik Almy spotted and photographed the black vulture above near Watts Bar Dam recently. Some people refer to vultures as buzzards, but no matter what you call them, for the purposes of this article we will call it "H-21." Almy shared the photo of...

Former Rutherford County school bus driver Troy Hardin remains jailed ahead of a summer court appearance, facing a 41-count felony indictment involving alleged child sexual abuse dating back to 2023. Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joins a nationwide enforcement effort targeting telecom companies accused of allowing illegal robocalls to reach...