Orphaned bear cubs rescued, released in Tennessee
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) announced its officers have rescued and released three orphaned bear cubs back into the wild. TWRA reports that on the morning of May 18, officers responded to a report of a sow black bear that had been struck and killed by a vehicle in...
Scouts continue Memorial Day flag placement tradition throughout Middle Tennessee
When you see small American flags adorning service members’ graves this Memorial Day, young participants in the Scouting America program are likely responsible. Area Scouts will decorate graves at two federal cemeteries, one state cemetery and at least a dozen private cemeteries, continuing a Scouting tradition more...
Alabama Severe Storm Alert: Tornado, Hail Threat From 4 p.m. Tuesday to Midnight Across...
Huntsville, Alabama – Severe thunderstorms packing damaging winds, large hail, and a tornado threat are expected to hit the Tennessee Valley late Tuesday afternoon, with the greatest danger unfolding between 4 p.m. and midnight. According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, all of northern Alabama and...
Maintenance Obligations on a 30-Year-Old Project Let an Owner Sidestep Tennessee’s Statute of Repose
In Tri-State Insur. Co. of Minn. a/s/o Campus Chalet, Inc. v. East Tennessee Sprinkler Company, Inc., the Court of Appeals of Tennessee recently addressed whether the state’s four-year statute of repose could shield a contractor from liability in 2020 where the initial construction project was completed in 1992. The...
Contractor Fraud Awareness Week is May 19-23 in Tennessee
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has declared May 19-23, 2025 as Contractor Fraud Awareness Week in Tennessee. During this week, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors are reminding consumers to educate themselves when it comes to the state’s contracting...
UPDATE: Deadly Shooting Shuts Down I-24 in Rutherford County on Sunday
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – What began as an ordinary Sunday drive on Interstate 24 in Rutherford County turned into a scene of tragedy and chaos, as traffic came to a complete halt following the discovery of a man shot and killed inside a vehicle. Just before 4 p.m. on...
Middle Tennessee Storm Threat: Tornadoes and Hail Possible Tuesday Afternoon into Evening
Nashville, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee faces a double threat of severe weather starting late Monday morning, with damaging winds and large hail expected to hit hardest between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. According to the National Weather Service in Nashville, a Slight Risk zone covers much of central and...
If you give blood from now through Thursday you could get free CMA tickets
The Tennessee Red Cross is partnering with the Country Music Assocation to give donors a chance to win free tickets to the CMA Fest next month.
Severe storms likely Monday into Tuesday across Middle TN
Another potent weather system will increase the severe storm potential in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky to begin this new week.
Strong storms return Tuesday evening
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - While we had strong storms just last Friday, we are monitoring the potential for additional strong storms on Tuesday. As a result, we are issuing a First Alert Weather Day for Tuesday. MONDAY: Low 62° / High 80°. Partly sunny skies with showers and storms...