Nashville TN

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WZTV) — A Brentwood business owner pleaded guilty to failing to pay federal taxes tied to his employees' wages, a case prosecutors say involved nearly a decade of unpaid employment taxes. Thomas William Jones, 59, pleaded guilty Sept. 1 to one count of failing to collect and...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A downtown Nashville restaurant will be serving its final guests after nearly a decade of service. Deacon's New South will be closing its doors after service on Saturday, October 24 after ten years. "We’re incredibly proud of the memories made, meals shared and community that...

In August, Tennessee organizations that aid low-income individuals living with HIV received a surprise memo from the state’s health department: “Effective immediately,” the memo said, “no patients without documentation of citizenship or legal residency may be newly enrolled” in many of the services provided through the federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS program or a companion program […]

Nashville, Memphis and East Tennessee face different winter risks as El Niño influences storm tracks.

Nashville Yards, a 19-acre mixed-use development in downtown Nashville, has announced its 2026 holiday programming, “Holiday Central.”. The 2026 programming follows their inaugural holiday season hosted last year that drew thousands of visitors. The holiday programming will officially kick off on Nov. 21, beginning with the opening of their...

A federal audit found about 5,158 pieces of delayed mail at the Church Street post office in Nashville during a July inspection. The audit was filed Sept. 17 by the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General after customer complaints. Why It Matters. Auditors found keys left unsecured and warned...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The next heat wave will hold off until 2027. September and October have been super unusual for weather across Middle Tennessee. Both months have hosted persistent, extreme heat at times. Both have landed themselves in weather record books. September featured most of its days with highs...

An 18-year-old driver allegedly hit speeds of over 100 mph in South Nashville before crashing at an intersection and striking a car full of passengers, according to authorities.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The General Jackson Showboat will be retired after more than four decades on the Cumberland River, Opry Entertainment Group said, citing ongoing maintenance challenges that have affected its operating schedule. The company told FOX 17 News it made the decision after an extensive evaluation that...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Arrest warrants charging aggravated assault, harassment and theft of property have been issued against Ross Peterson, 38, for allegedly attacking a woman with a hammer and causing serious injury. The two had a prior dating history, according to a press release from the Metropolitan Nashville Police...