Hendersonville man facing nearly 500 years in prison after conviction for raping multiple children
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Hendersonville man is facing a possibility of hundreds of years in prison after he was convicted Thursday of raping and sexually molesting multiple children, according to Sumner County District Attorney Thomas Dean. Matthew Cody Ball, 36, of Hendersonville, was convicted of several...
Pedestrian fatally struck by car on ramp to Nashville interstate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Police are working to identify the pedestrian who was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday night at an interstate ramp in Nashville. Police say a man was hit by a Mitsubishi Mirage at about 7:30 p.m. while he was trying to walk across the Interstate 24 entrance ramp to Interstate 65 South.
The story behind …: Traveling from mansion to Kroger in Melrose area
This week, we journey to the bustling area of Eighth Avenue South in Nashville and realize its history goes way beyond Zanies, Melrose Lanes and Melrose Theater. Melrose Mansion (where the Melrose Kroger today sits) overlooked the southern end of what became the Melrose area and stretched across the south Nashville...
One of the world’s largest rodents is now at the Nashville Zoo
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Zoo announced Thursday that it has welcomed one of the world’s largest rodents to its facilities. “Guests can now see Brie, our first-ever Capybara, at the HCA Healthcare Veterinary Center viewing windows,” the Nashville Zoo said. “Her future mate, Andouille, will eventually...
I Tried Pulled Pork at 12 Tennessee BBQ Joints—These 7 Were Worth Every Messy...
Tennessee knows BBQ. From Memphis to Nashville and everywhere in between, pitmasters spend hours smoking meat to perfection. I set out on a mission to find the best pulled pork in the state, visiting 12 different restaurants and sampling their signature dishes. After countless sandwiches, plenty of napkins, and more...
Police shoot suspect while responding to Smyrna road rage call
A suspect was shot and wounded by police responding to a road rage incident in Smyrna. The suspect was taken to a hospital. No officers were injured. TBI is investigating.
Convicted Felon Sentenced to Ten Years on Multiple Weapons, Drug Charges
Deanthony Moton, 26, of Nashville, was sentenced last week to ten years in federal prison on charges of possession of ammunition by a felon, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute it, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and possession of a firearm by a felon, announced...
3 suspects at large after shooting man while carjacking him, Nashville police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department is searching for three men after they allegedly shot a man while carjacking him Wednesday night. Officers responded to the 1500 block of Dickerson Pike for reports of a shooting. Police told WSMV that when officers arrived, they found a man...
Pedestrian crash closes I-24 Westbound exit ramp
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A crash involving a pedestrian on Interstate 24 shut down an exit ramp, according to officials with the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The crash happened around 7:36 p.m. on Wednesday night and shut down the I-24 Westbound to the I-65 Southbound ramp. There are no details...
Murder suspect added to ‘Most Wanted’ fugitives list
A man wanted for first degree murder is the latest to be included on the list of Metro Nashville Police Department's "Most Wanted" fugitives.
