Man stabbed on Broadway
A police pursuit ended with a juvenile being shot in Gibson County, the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office joins ICE, and rain may finally be on the way to Middle Tennessee.
Brandy & Monica Announce Tour Stop in Nashville
Following high demand from fans nationwide, Brandy and Monica announced additional dates for their highly anticipated co-headlining The Boy Is Mine Tour. Produced by Black Promoters Collective, the now 32-date tour includes second shows in Los Angeles and Atlanta — hometowns of the iconic GRAMMY-winning duo — plus...
Nashville native’s son named Guinness World Record’s most premature baby
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A family in Iowa is celebrating a milestone, their son, Nash, has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the most premature baby to survive. Guinness World Records gave Nash the title to honor his first year of life. He was born at just 21...
Do You Have a Way with Words?
We’re searching for Tennessee’s most talented and gifted poets. Enter our next Poet’s Playground contest!. SUBJECT: Poems do not have to include the word “Tennessee” explicitly, but their themes should celebrate our state and what makes it beautiful — whether highlighting something unique to Tennessee, memories of...
Metro Council calls out lack of oversight in contract lapse at homeless housing facility
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Nashville’s first permanent supportive housing facility for people experiencing homelessness just marked its first anniversary, but with it came a cloud of serious administrative oversight. Metro Council recently learned that the Strobel House, which currently houses and provides services...
Nashville Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Fentanyl-Related Deaths
In a recent update provided by the Metro Nashville Police Department, 40-year-old Michael E. Brown has been arrested on two counts of second-degree murder. The charges come in connection with the deaths of Kendra Stillah, 33, and Deeangelo Hunter, 48, whose lives were claimed by cocaine and fentanyl toxicity. The...
Nashville shooting near Fisk University injures 1 person
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — One person was injured in an overnight shooting, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD). The injured individual was transported to the hospital, but their condition is currently unknown, according to detectives. Officers say the incident occurred just after 2:00 a.m. near...
No signs of trauma found on body discovered in Cumberland River, MNPD reports
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A man's body was found in the Cumberland River and identified as 60-year-old John P. Lankford of Nashville, according to Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD). The Medical Examiner's Office reported no signs of trauma, but detectives say the cause of death is still under investigation...
Stolen firearm found during traffic stop in Mt. Juliet
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Nashville man with a violent criminal history was arrested with a stolen gun during a traffic stop in Mt. Juliet on Sunday night. It began when officers with the Mt. Juliet Police Department pulled over a Chrysler 300 for having a taillight out on Mt. Juliet Road near the interstate.
First responders fight fire at Antioch home
Crews ended up fighting a house fire after responding to a report of an explosion in Antioch Sunday afternoon.
