Crockett County teen auditions for American Idol
JACKSON, Tenn. — A Crockett County teen got the chance to audition for one of the country’s biggest talent shows. Braxton Gibson, 16, joined over one million singers across the nation for a chance to audition for American Idol. After passing the initial interview and performance rounds, Gibson traveled to Nashville...
Metro councilmember ‘appalled’ by mayor’s comments on Acme Feed and Seed tax hike
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The debate over Acme Feed and Seed’s massive property tax increase is intensifying. Metro Councilmember Jacob Kupin says he was “appalled” by Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s recent comments suggesting it’s not up to him whether the iconic Lower Broadway business stays open.
Natural gas company investigating ‘issues’ outside Nashville high school
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Fire officials were dispatched to a Metro Nashville Public Schools campus Monday morning to investigate a “gas-like odor,” according to a district spokesperson. Dispatch records showed multiple fire units were sent to John Overton High School just before 8 a.m. and remained there for...
Southwest Airlines Adds Three New Nonstop Cities From Nashville
Travelers flying out of Nashville will soon have even more options, as Southwest Airlines prepares to set a new departure record at Nashville International Airport. Beginning in October 2026, Southwest will launch new nonstop service from BNA to Reno, El Paso, and Manchester-Boston. With the additions, the airline...
Murder charges sought months after Madison woman shot, killed
Six months after Keiona Wilson was fatally shot in Madison, her family still awaits murder charges against the woman who killed her.
NES customers receive high electric bills after ice storm outages
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Nashville Electric Service (NES) customers are receiving unexpectedly high electric bills following the recent ice storm, with some reporting charges hundreds of dollars above normal despite losing power for days. David Mahurin said he was surprised when he opened his NES bill after losing...
The Enchiladas At This Tennessee Spot Taste Like A Trip To Mexico City
Some dishes do more than satisfy hunger. They transport you somewhere vivid and unforgettable. At Blanco Cocina + Cantina, the enchiladas arrive steaming, layered with rich sauce, tender fillings, and just the right balance of spice. The flavours feel bold yet comforting, with every bite carrying that unmistakable...
People Are Going Crazy Over The Home-Style Food At This Classic Diner In Tennessee
Comfort food has a way of drawing a crowd, and Uncle John’s American Diner proves it every day. This classic Tennessee spot serves hearty, home-style plates that feel familiar in the best possible way. Think golden fried chicken, creamy mashed potatoes, fluffy biscuits, and daily specials that change just...
Former Titan and educator Kevin Dyson looks to open school in Middle Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A former Tennessee Titan is working to open an education facility in Nashville that would give kids an education with a focus not just on sports, but also on the careers surrounding sports. The man behind the proposed Music City Academy is no stranger to bringing...
Middle TN Chick-fil-A restaurant announces death of ‘cherished’ 91-year-old dining room host
MADISON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Chick-fil-A restaurant in Madison announced the death of a “cherished” 91-year-old dining room host on Monday morning. The restaurant, Chick-fil-A Rivergate, bid farewell to “Mr. Norman.”. In a social media post, the restaurant said Norman Pauley died peacefully on Saturday. “Norman was...

















