Tennessee Men Sentenced for Bank Robbery Spree in Tennessee, Indiana, and Kentucky
LEXINGTON, KY (Monday, July 21, 2025) – Two Nashville, Tenn., men, Markwez Wynn, 26, and Stephen Hampton, 26, were sentenced on Friday, by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell to 65 months and 60 months in prison, respectively, for bank robbery by intimidation and/or aiding and abetting bank robbery by intimidation.
Former Tenn. cop involved in botched child predator sting faces felony charges
Todd Dorris, a former Millersville cop, has been indicted by a Robertson County grand jury on aggravated perjury charges stemming from his role in a botched child trafficking sting last year
Suspects caught in fireworks attack on kids
Marius and Tracy talk about the childcare shortage in Nashville and the funding and education program to help. Nissan Stadium is piloting new sustainability efforts at Tuesday night’s Coldplay concert that could become the norm when the Titans move into their new stadium. Monitoring children in the extreme heat.
FOX 17 News asks why Nashville needs $1.15M consultant to launch police transit unit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Metro Nashville Transit Authority approved a $1.15 million contract to the consultant "Marine Tiger" to help launch Metro Nashville Police's transit unit with hopes of making WEGO buses safer across the network. We’re told MNPD Chief John Drake and Captain Brian Williams, the transit...
Search continues for driver after evading traffic stops, switching to staged vehicle under bridge...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Officers are continuing to search for a driver who ditched their getaway vehicle for a staged vehicle underneath a bridge in Nashville, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. At about 2 a.m., officers observed a 2003 white Honda sedan trespassing at 826 Burnett Road. They...
Nashville spending $219,000 on lobbyists despite 26% property tax hike
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — At a time when the city of Nashville has raised property taxes by 26%, it is also spending nearly a quarter of a million dollars annually on private lobbyists. A new report by the Beacon Center of Tennessee shows that cities across the state are...
Back-to-school giveaways around Nashville
Starting Thursday, July 24, schools across Nashville will have back-to-school bashes filled with plenty of giveaways for school supplies and backpacks for students heading back to school.
Hundreds of Nashville-Area Kids Receive Free Dental Screenings, Shoes, and More at 2025 Kids...
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 21, 2025-- Hundreds of children from across Middle Tennessee recently received free dental screenings, new shoes, hygiene kits, books, and more during the 4th annual Kids Dental Day at First Horizon Park. Hosted by Delta Dental of Tennessee, the Nashville Sounds, and...
Former Bravo reality TV star accused of beating woman at Walmart with sock full...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) – A former reality TV star was arrested at a Walmart in Tennessee after she attacked another person with a sock filled with rocks, according to an arrest affidavit. Diamond Tankard, 21, was arrested and charged with theft of property and aggravated assault with a...
After nearly 4 decades, a phone call and DNA technology identified Shelia Cummings; another...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — For decades, she was another Jane Doe. Her body was buried beneath a house in West Nashville. Sheila Cummings vanished in 1984, and for years, her family searched without answers. Police never suspected that she’d already been found. Now, nearly 40 years later, a phone call from her daughter...