Third teen charged with homicide after Dickerson Pike shooting, Metro police say
More than two weeks after a deadly shooting occurred in a Dickerson Pike parking lot, Nashville authorities announced a third and final teenager had been taken into custody in connection with the case.
Children’s services employee terminated, another resigns after teen dies while visiting uncle
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - An employee with the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services has been terminated and another has resigned following the death of a teenager in the department’s custody. The DCS confirmed that following the death of Caden Cantrelle, the department took reactionary steps to...
Middle Tennessee police chief could lose badge in connection to ‘shadow’ police force investigation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee police chief could lose his badge following a misconduct investigation. A report obtained by WSMV shows Vincent Turocy crashed a car while working an off-duty security shift in downtown Nashville and then lied to his boss. Officials said the now-police chief in Alexandria...
With costs rising, Nashville families depend on community support for basics
Many Nashville families are turning to churches and nonprofits to help with food, clothing and school supplies. For some parents, these programs are essential as they face rising costs.
MNPS Will Settle Wrongful Dismissal Lawsuit for More than $6 Million
Lawyers have agreed to a settlement in a long-simmering multi-plaintiff case brought by five former Metro Nashville Public Schools administrators against the district and Superintendent Adrienne Battle. The plaintiffs allege that Battle retaliated against them, pushing them out of top district jobs after she took...
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Nashville bail bonds company attacked with Molotov cocktail overnight
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Nashville business is cleaning up the damage after someone tried to light their building on fire. Employees at Brooke’s Bail Bonding can’t believe someone targeted them with a Molotov cocktail in the middle of the night. Security video obtained by WSMV shows the...
Man found hiding in dumpster after robbing woman of purse in Nashville hotel parking...
Authorities say they have arrested a man accused of assaulting and robbing a woman of her purse in a hotel parking garage near downtown Nashville.
Young girl records moment man inappropriately touches her, Nashville police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Cell phone video captured the moments a man groped a seven-year-old girl in Davidson County, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. An arrest affidavit states that the seven-year-old victim was inside a home with Jose Loreto Juarez Perales, 67, on July 5 when it happened.
Metro Council passes Smart Stair Building Code to help lower rent costs
According to Rent.com, the average monthly payment for an apartment in the Music City is between $1,200 and $2,000.
Two arrested in I-24 shooting that left a 22-year-old dead on Saturday
Two people have been arrested in the I-24 shooting that took the life of 22-year-old Noah Taylor. Taylor was shot and killed driving on I-24 this past Saturday morning.