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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — As Middle Tennessee prepares for the long holiday weekend, local communities are gearing up for a mix of Memorial Day ceremonies, live entertainment, sporting events, festivals, and lake crowds expected to draw thousands of visitors. Here’s a look at some of the biggest events happening...

A nail gun to the head. A move across state lines. Tennessee's Appeals Board just affirmed the rules carriers must follow when claimants relocate. That is the upshot of a Tennessee workers' compensation appeal decided on May 19, 2026. The state's Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed the trial court and sent the

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department said a man was arrested Wednesday after he brough a gun into a high school graduation ceremony. Elijah Boles, 20, of Goodlettsville, set off a metal detector when he entered the Municipal Auditorium downtown to attend the Glencliff High School graduation.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A proposal is moving through Metro Council could expand access to free legal help for low-income renters facing eviction in Davidson County. The plan would formally establish a Right to Counsel program through Metro Planning, aimed at helping tenants navigate eviction proceedings with legal re

A long-vacant Rutledge Hill building on Third Avenue South is finally showing signs of life again, with public records revealing plans for a new bar called The Third Sip. The two-story brick structure, a former church that has sat empty since the pandemic, is now being readied for a bar-and-lounge buildout.

While you may not recognize Bill McElhiney’s name, you almost certainly know his work. Born in New Orleans on this day (May 20) in 1915, the trumpeter and musical arranger boasts a resume that includes collaborations with Brenda Lee, Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison, Marty Robbins, Dolly Parton, and more. Today, we’re reflecti

Gunfire shattered the quiet on 11th Avenue in Nashville on Wednesday, leaving one person wounded and a neighborhood on edge as Metro officers swarmed the scene. Police shut down part of the street while detectives marked shell casings, photographed evidence, and moved in and out of nearby buildings. The victim was rush

Why do ocean temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific matter? Because that is where the El Niño Southern Oscillation is, and it's an ocean current that typically has a big impact on our weather in the United States. For the last couple of years, the El Niño Southern Oscillation has been in the cool or neutral pha

The lawsuit was filed by the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition along with several Tennessee taxpayers, who alleged THP troopers worked “in tandem” with federal immigration agents during targeted operations including one known as “Flood the Zone.”

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An Ohio fugitive living under a fake name has been arrested in Middle Tennessee. The U.S. Marshals Service of the Middle District of Tennessee says a Nashville-based task force tracked down Rishonda Williams, 36, to Clarksville. She is wanted in Scioto County, Ohio, for “failing to appear at a