One person dead following shooting incident in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — One person is dead following a shooting early Friday morning in South Memphis, according to the Memphis Police Department. The incident occurred around 6 a.m. on Cannon Street, near East McLemore Avenue. Officers responded to reports of a shooting and arrived to find a victim suffering from gunshot...
Tennessee’s 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment to transform into Mobile Brigade Combat Team
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Changes are coming to a Tennessee National Guard regiment that has a lot of members from our viewing area. A release says the Tennessee Army National Guard's 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment has been selected as one of three National Guard units to reorganize into a Mobile Brigade Combat Team (MBCT)...
Tennessee police department warns ‘ding dong ditch’ pranksters they’re risking their lives
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, Tenn. — Kids in Tennessee who prank homeowners by ringing their doorbell and running away could be risking their lives, according to one Tennessee police department. With school out, there has been a rash of reports of 'ding dong ditching' now that school is out, according to...
Storm damages Rutherford homes, blocks I-24, Blackman Road: ‘House started shaking’
Blackman Road area residents saw evening storms on May 20 with hail and wind that knocked down trees and power lines. Eric Givens and his mom were able to avoid injuries after large branches crashed onto the roofs of their home and shed. "My mom was here when it happened," said Givens, who said his mother called him...
ASTR to Open Freestanding ER in Expanding Lascassas Pk. Medical Hub
MURFREESBORO, TN — Ascension Saint Thomas is set to expand its footprint in Rutherford County with a new freestanding emergency department (FSED), marking a $19 million investment in advanced healthcare infrastructure. The ER will be adjacent to a new Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) that’s under construction now on...
Rising Country Star Gavin Adcock Arrested for Alleged Reckless Driving and Violating Open Container...
Adcock was arrested by Tennessee Highway Patrol in Wilson County on Wednesday, May 21
East Tennessee elementary student left behind while on field trip, system says
An adult tried to help a juvenile after a jet ski accident but never resurfaced. Oak Ridge Police Department receives millions to buy body cameras. The body cameras record interactions between law enforcement and the public to document incidents and gather evidence. Knoxville Police introduce newly sworn in Deputy...
2025 Memorial Day Weekend Weather
A little bit of everything for this long weekend. Some sun, pleasant temperatures, some rain, some storms, some wind. Will storms be severe? I am not expecting widespread issues. Some storms may definitely be strong. Andd the chance of localized flooding by Sunday is possible. We will update as needed.
Burglary group targeting homes in the near walking trails, wooded areas, police say
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Brentwood Police Department is warning residents of a group of burglars operating in the area. Four men wearing face coverings were caught on camera in the Witherspoon neighborhood at around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Here are instructions on how to watch WSMV4 live on various...
Deputy Honored for Heroic Actions at Rutherford County Jail
Murfreesboro, TN — A quick-thinking deputy who prevented a potential tragedy at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center has received national recognition for his bravery. Booking Deputy John Elliott was presented with the Valor Award by the American Jail Association (AJA) on Tuesday (5/22/2025) at the AJA...