North Nashville family loses home minutes after power comes back on
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A North Nashville family lost their home to a fire that started minutes after power was restored following a seven-day outage. The Washington family home, where Rickey Washington’s parents have lived since 1973, appeared well-maintained from the outside, but the interior was destroyed by...
Tennessee School Closings: February 9, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Multiple Middle Tennessee school districts will be closed or delayed on Monday, February 9, due to concerns about road conditions after a winter storm hit the region two weeks ago. Below you’ll find a list of Middle Tennessee school districts that have announced closures or...
Tennessee’s free fire alarm program expands to include carbon monoxide detectors
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennesseans can now get free carbon monoxide detectors from the state. It’s part of an expansion of the Department of Commerce and Insurance and Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office’s “Get Alarmed, Tennessee!” program. Started in 2012, the program allows those living...
The 10 Windiest Cities in Tennessee and How Residents Adapt
Memphis: Battling the Mississippi Breezes Memphis: Battling the Mississippi Breezes (image credits: flickr) Memphis, perched along the mighty Mississippi River, experiences some of Tennessee's strongest ... Read more The post The 10 Windiest Cities in Tennessee and How Residents Adapt appeared first on Climate...
NES to re-evaluate tree trimming, look at burying powerlines after winter storm impact
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Nashville Electric Service CEO Teresa Broyles-Aplin said the power company is re-evaluating its tree trimming efforts and studying what it would cost to bury powerlines after the deadly winter storm left more than 230,000 of its customers without power. “We are determined to learn and...
Nashville residents get creative to catch NES linemen’s attention after winter storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Some Nashville residents say they had to get creative to get the attention of NES linemen after days without power following last week’s winter storm. After waiting in the cold for nearly a week, handwritten signs began popping up throughout neighborhoods across the city...
Rascal Flatts Honored At Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena
(The GreenRoom) Marking their headlining return to Music City for the first time in over a decade, country music icons Rascal Flatts brought their LIFE IS A HIGHWAY TOUR to Nashville's Bridgestone Arena last week. Halfway through the second leg of the tour, the band has delivered "explosive vocals, electrifying...
Suspect in homicide outside Goodlettsville Taco Bell turns self in
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Two people wanted in connection to a murder outside a Taco Bell in Goodlettsville have turned themselves into police. At 1 a.m. Friday, officers with the Goodlettsville Police Department said they responded to a shots fired call at Taco Bell, 320 Long Hollow Pike, and found a male gunshot...
Teen facing slew of charges after traffic stop in La Vergne
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A teenager is facing multiple charges following an Saturday night traffic stop, according to the La Vergne Police Department (LVPD). LVPD said officers stopped a vehicle for speeding about 9:30 p.m. A 17-year-old boy was driving and another juvenile was a passenger in the vehicle at the time...
13 Tennessee Mexican Restaurants That Get The Taste Just Right
Great Mexican food balances comfort and excitement in the same bite, and Tennessee has plenty of places that understand that rhythm. These kitchens focus on flavour first, leaning on time-tested recipes, careful seasoning, and dishes that feel made with intention rather than shortcuts. Tortillas arrive warm, salsas...
