Student warned of ‘fireworks at dismissal’ before discovery of gun at Nashville school
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department announced the arrest of a 16-year-old student who was reportedly found with a gun on Glencliff High School’s campus Tuesday. MNPD reports that the boy has been charged with bringing a gun onto campus and unlawful gun possession after a...
East Nashville railroad bridge keeps munching large trucks
Despite signage indicating its height clearance, one railroad bridge in East Nashville keeps seeing box trucks stuck underneath it.
ICE Says Rumors Of Raids On Broadway In Downtown Nashville Are False
Can’t believe everything you see online. Over the past couple of weeks, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been working with the Tennessee Highway Patrol to conduct immigration enforcement operations in and around Nashville. The operations have caused a lot of panic online, and even sparked backlash from Metro...
Federally funded rental assistance program set to end, federal funding expires
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A program that helped thousands of renters remain in their homes during the pandemic is coming to an end as federal funding is set to stop on June 30. Oluwadamilola Dario of the Metropolitan Action Commission (MAC) explains how the assistance worked:. "The requirements are...
Army Corps of Engineers to invest $205 million in Kentucky, Tennessee projects
The Nashville District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is investing $205 million into projects in Kentucky and Tennessee focusing on waterway navigation, flood risk management, hydropower, recreation and environmental protections. The projects are a part of the Nashville District’s 2025 fiscal work plan....
Blind Nashville 7-year-old wins spot in braille contest
Born with detached retinas, Finn Clougherty has inspired both students and teachers at Nashville's Granbery Elementary while excelling academically and winning a state braille competition.
La Vergne makes 85 traffic stops on first day of ‘Operation Safe Streets’
The La Vergne Police Department kicked off their "Operation Safe Streets" initiative Monday, leading to more than 80 traffic stops on the first day alone.
Robertson County TN man to be executed Thursday for ’89 killings
Robertson County TN man to be executed Thursday for ’89 killings. ROBERTSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Oscar Franklin Smith, a death row inmate from Robertson County, is scheduled to be executed this Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. Smith, now 75, was...
Judge rules prison video inadmissible in Zach Adams hearing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A hearing is underway over whether Holly Bobo’s convicted killer should be granted post-conviction relief. The hearing will decide whether Zach Adams will get a new trial. Adams was convicted of raping, kidnapping and killing nursing student Holly Bobo back in 2011, but Adams’ defense...
Video shows hit-and-run that injured man on his birthday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A family is pleading for justice after a 21-year-old man from Florida was struck by a car while celebrating his birthday in Nashville over the weekend. The driver fled the scene, and police are now searching for the person responsible. The incident happened around 6 p.m....