Photos: CMA Fest Saturday, June 6th
Saturday, June 6th, brought another packed day of music, celebrity appearances, and fan experiences to CMA Fest as thousands filled downtown Nashville for day three of the four-day festival. One of the most talked-about moments of the day came at the CMA Close Up Stage, where country music icon Tanya Tucker joined acto
MNPD defends drone pilot after councilmember raises privacy, surveillance questions
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A Metro councilmember is raising concerns about MNPD’s new Drone as First Responder pilot program, questioning whether the technology amounts to surveillance and how video collected by the drones will be used. Councilmember Emily Benedict said she was not consulted before the pilot launched...
Tennessee man arrested in investigation of Glasgow vape shop
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Tennessee man is facing drug trafficking charges. According to a release, Glasgow Police Department detectives arrested Mina Sadek of Brentwood, Tennessee, on an indictment warrant on a charge of trafficking in hemp greater than five pounds. GPD says the indictment is related to an investigation...
Overnight stabbing reported in Hermitage
Metro police are investigating after a man was stabbed in Hermitage.
Man charged after allegedly starting multiple fires in Nashville over CMA Fest weekend
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly set fire to multiple locations near downtown Nashville as thousands of country music fans attended CMA Fest over the weekend. According to an arrest affidavit for 49-year-old Mitchell Stroud, officers with the Metro Nashville Police Departmen
First Alert Weather Day: Flooding threat from storms today
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for today with the risk of flooding in parts of the Midstate. Slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop around daybreak and continue on and off through the evening. Heavy rain from storms could cause flooding first in...
15 Tennessee Restaurants Serving Soul Food The Way It’s Meant To Be
Soul food runs deep in Tennessee, where family recipes passed down through generations create meals that warm both the belly and the heart. From Memphis to Nashville and everywhere in between, the state’s soul food restaurants dish out crispy fried chicken, buttery cornbread, slow-cooked greens, and desserts that’ll ma
Pleasant View woman arrested for harassment of politician
A Cheatham County woman is in custody following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security and the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. Elizabeth Christine Leopard, 23, of Pleasant View, was arrested on Thursday, June 4 after being indicted the previ
Muggy Morning, Stormy Rush Hour: Nashville Set for Sloppy Soaker
Nashville is waking up to a mostly cloudy, muggy start, with temperatures hovering near 70°F at Nashville International and dewpoints in the upper 60s making the air feel downright sticky. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop by late morning and become more widespread through the afternoon, with
The Top 10 Unforgettable Artist-Fan Moments in CMA Fest History
CMA Fest has always been the place to go for fans hoping to meet their favorite country stars one-on-one.

















