Lawsuit alleges Kickback Jack’s discriminated against male job applicants; EEOC asking for those impacted...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is reaching out to male job applicants who were not hired by Kickback Jack’s restaurants in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia as part of an ongoing sex discrimination lawsuit, the agency announced Thursday. Discriminatory Hiring...
Tennessee Senate OKs bill to hold charities liable for aiding immigrants who later commit...
The Tennessee Senate on Thursday approved legislation that could subject churches and charitable organizations to lawsuits if they provide housing aid to immigrants without legal status who go on to commit a crime. The bill (SB227/HB11) by Sen. Brent Taylor of Memphis and Rep. Rusty Grills of Newbern has drawn...
Photos show widespread damage in Tennessee amid storms
Several central U.S. states were hit by deadly flash flooding and tornadoes overnight. Tennessee has suffered widespread damage in storms' wake.
Murfreesboro Pike reopens to traffic after flooding
Murfreesboro Pike has reopened to traffic south of downtown Nashville after it was closed Thursday morning due to flooding.
Tornado Watch Extended, Flood Watch, Wind Advisory 4-3-2025
Going to be a long week folks… Stay weather aware all week. WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 104 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 532 AM CDT THU APR 3 2025 TNC003-015-027-037-041-049-055-081-087-099-101-111-117-119-133- 135-137-141-149-159-165-169-181-187-189-031300-...
New Tornado Watch issued for same areas across South rocked by twisters Wednesday
A deadly severe weather system continues to charge east Thursday and is expected to tear across more than a dozen states, from parts of Texas to the densely populated mid-Atlantic and Northeast, placing over 55 million Americans directly in the path of its destructive forces.
Person struck by lightning in Green Hills area of Nashville, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A person was struck by lightning overnight Thursday as Middle Tennessee experiences severe storms. Metro Police dispatch confirms the victim was struck at the Hilton on Cleghorn Avenue in Nashville's Green Hills neighborhood. The victim was outside when they were struck. At this time, the...
Video, photos: Tornadoes and storms sweep across Mid-South
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Photos and videos show destruction from a strong line of storms sweeping through Arkansas and Tennessee on Wednesday. WREG crews captured photos and video footage of the aftermath in Selmer, Tennessee, early Thursday morning. The Tennessee Highway Patrol shared a video of state troopers, McNairy...
Road closures due to flooding as severe weather moves through Middle Tennessee
With Thursday's severe weather, there are road closures across the region. This is a live page and will be updated as we receive more closures.
TN Death Toll 8, and rising
Tennessee – The storms that swept across the Volunteer State took at least 8 lives, all are in West Tennessee. Tennessee Emergency Management (TEMA) continues to follow data from across the state. Tornadoes claimed a life in both Obion and Hardeman counties. Four storm related deaths were reported by...