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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) lowered its flag to half-staff on Wednesday in honor of the late Professor Ashleigh McKinzie. The 41-year-old Middle Tennessee woman was found dead last week on a road in DeKalb County. The sheriff’s office there is investigating her death....

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Authorities have released a new mugshot of Elijah Campbell after he was extradited to Tennessee on Wednesday afternoon. Campbell is expected to appear in court on Thursday. Campbell is accused of shooting and killing Deonte Wright and Lexi Coleman, and injuring Kevin Collin, following an...

(RUTHERFORD / WILSON COUNTY, TN) WGNS has new information on a serious auto accident that occurred this past week on I-840 between Murfreesboro and Lebanon, Tennessee. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), two eastbound vehicles collided, resulting in one fatality and another person injured. The crash...

A recent Vanderbilt Poll found that 87% of respondents said that everyday costs were too high. 6 News spoke to several East Tennesseans who are struggling with high prices, with many relying on Social Security or clipping coupons to make ends meet.

Former State Rep. Gerald McCormick has died at the age of 63 after battling ALS. He had served Hamilton County and Chattanooga constituents in the state House for 14 years.

The Tennessee Department of Health’s September 2025 disciplinary action report reveals serious violations among Middle Tennessee healthcare providers, with emergency medical services personnel facing license revocations for criminal convictions and patient care failures. The report also documents cases of sexual...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As colder mornings and quick convenience stops become more frequent, Murfreesboro police are reminding drivers that leaving a vehicle running and unattended within city limits — and anywhere on public roadways in Tennessee — is illegal and dangerous…. That was Murfreesboro Police Deputy Chief...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday said he will not intervene to stop the execution of Harold Wayne Nichols .

Death Penalty Tennessee Tennessee Department of Corrections Tennessee is preparing to execute Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection on Thursday for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley, a 20-year-old student at Chattanooga State University. Nichols confessed to killing Pulley as well as raping several other...

Prosecutors will examine two issues from two complaints against Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr , the Ethics Committee decided Dec. 9. The five-member committee held a three-hour hearing to review complaints about the mayor from elected Property Assessor Rob Mitchell , and Jason Bennett, who based his complaint on...