Nashville walked away from ICE; now the state may force it back
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville walked away from a controversial immigration program years ago. Now, a new Tennessee bill could force the city back in or risk losing state funding. In 2008, Juana Villegas was nine months pregnant when she was pulled over for a minor traffic violation in...
North Carolina teen planned mass-casualty synagogue attack in Texas, FBI Charlotte says
Records show the 18-year-old was arrested in Davidson County on Wednesday, April 22, and is being held on a $10 million bond.
Nashville Zoo introduces ‘Azi’ the clouded leopard
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Zoo recently named the newest member of its cat family. The zoo announced on Thursday that employees named one of the new clouded leopards, “Azi.”. The reason for the name choice is that it represents a Persian mythological dragon or serpent, and Azi...
Fur Baby Friday: Meet Twizzler!
If you're interested in adopting "a sweet treat of a dog who brings a fun little twist to every day," the Nashville Humane Association has just the furry friend for you!
Rain and a few storms this weekend but severe thunderstorms possible Monday night
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -Tracking some rain and thunderstorms that could be strong or even severe late this afternoon and into this evening and again on Monday night. Tonight’s storms should remain below severe limits. Rain and thunderstorms moving through tonight. Gusty winds are possible along with heavy downpours but...
Petition to replace racing at Nashville Fairgrounds fails in court
The order filed Friday afternoon will likely end efforts to put the fate of one of the country’s oldest racetracks on a November ballot.
Man shot by stranger during armed robbery in Goodlettsville parking lot, police say
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two people are facing charges and a third is on the lam after a man says he was shot by a stranger in a Goodlettsville parking lot, according to Metro Nashville Police. The victim told police someone walked up to him demanding money and his truck,...
29-year-old killed, other hospitalized following I-24 crash in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville Police say a 29-year-old was killed in a crash Thursday night on the interstate. The wreck happened just before 7 p.m. on Interstate 24 East near Whites Creek Pike, per a press release shared Friday morning. At that time, a BMW 550 was rear-ended...
Tenn. man accused of domestic violence, re-offending out on bond without GPS monitor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) —A Nashville man accused of attacking his then-partner now has allegedly re-offended while out on bond with no GPS monitor. Taryn Lynae O. told FOX 17 News a harrowing story about how she believed she was going to die and why the criminal justice system failed her.
Disaster recovery centers open Saturday in four Tennessee counties after the winter storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency announced that Disaster Recovery Centers will open across four counties on Saturday to assist residents impacted by Winter Storm Fern. The centers, operated in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration, will provide in-person...

















