Nashville teen reported missing years ago found safe in West Tennessee
A Nashville teen who was reported missing more than two years ago has been found safe, authorities announced Friday.
Nashville police: Man flips cash register, chases staff with coffee pot after demanding free...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man reportedly flipped a cash register at a Nashville Krystal restaurant after demanding free food. On March 6, officers were called to the restaurant at 2671 Murfreesboro Pike. Employees told officers that 29-year-old Dontea Mason was demanding free food. The employees said they tried to...
Middle Tennessee Scheduled Lane Closures March 8 – 14, 2026
Middle Tennessee Scheduled Lane Closures March 8 – 14, 2026. DAVIDSON COUNTY I-24 Cable barrier and guardrail repairs. • 3/8, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be a single EB lane closure for guardrail and cable barrier repair (MM 35). DAVIDSON COUNTY I-65 Streetlight conversion. • 3/9...
NES approves $1M bill assistance donation for customers after major winter storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — More than a month after severe winter weather left hundreds of thousands of customers without power, Nashville Electric Service announced it’s donating $1 million to NeedLink Nashville to expand financial assistance for those impacted by the storm. According to NES, the program will provide...
Metro Nashville Police recommends local public schools expand clear bag policy in new report
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new school safety report from Metro Nashville Police recommended Metro Schools implement a clear backpack policy to allow school staff to easily see if students are bringing prohibited items onto campus. Metro Council commissioned the report from the police department after two school...
What is extent of Nashville tree canopy damage? Teams eye storm impact
Winter Storm Fern brought parts of the South, Midwest and East to a standstill after bathing cities like Nashville in a sheet of ice, leaving its mark on the city’s electric and water grids and urban canopy in the weeks that followed. It’s been named one of the most significant snow and ice storms in years. The...
Man shot in bed in Nashville hotel room after gunman fired from roof of...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was injured Thursday night after sustaining a gunshot wound while lying in bed at a Nashville hotel, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Officers responded to the Regency Inn & Suites on Hampton Street just before 10 p.m. for reports of a shooting.
Proposed Metro bills aim to ease Nashville child care centers operations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Mayor Freddie O’Connell and several Metro Council members are proposing legislation aimed at making it easier to open and operate child care centers in Nashville. The proposals would update local regulations governing where day care centers can operate and create an expedited permitting...
Tennessee State University Mourns the Passing of Alumna Brenda Otis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University is deeply saddened by the passing of distinguished alumna Brenda Wills Otis, whose impactful legacy in media and education will be cherished by many. Brenda’s unwavering dedication to student success and her pioneering efforts in advocating for equality...
Catalytic converter theft is back. Here’s who’s being targeted
After a few quiet years, there are warning signs that catalytic converter thieves are back on the job.

















