Teen Driver Charged After Impaired Crash on Briley Parkway Critically Injures Two Passengers
July 22, 2025 – The 16-year-old driver of the GMC Yukon involved in Monday’s 6:30 p.m. crash on Briley Parkway at the Brick Church Pike exit ramp has been arrested for vehicular assault and reckless endangerment after he was released from the hospital. The investigation showed there was...
Woman rams vehicle into another vehicle with young girl inside after argument in Goodlettsville
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman is facing charges after police say she used her vehicle as a ramming device outside a Goodlettsville apartment office building back in May. According to an arrest affidavit, Jasmin Hendricks, 33, was seen ramming her car into the driver’s side of another woman’s car...
Nashville Public Radio receives record-breaking donations after federal funding cuts
Nashville Public Radio has met — and surpassed — an emergency fundraising goal. WPLN and WNXP raised more than $500,000 this week in response to a congressional clawback of federal funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The locally-operated media nonprofit went public about its loss of federal...
Tennessee’s sales tax holiday sparks renewed debate over grocery tax
As families across Tennessee take advantage of the state’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday weekend, another conversation is quietly gaining momentum: why are Tennesseans still paying sales tax on groceries?
21 animals rescued from ‘neglectful conditions’ in Sumner County
Eighteen Chihuahuas, a chicken, a pig and a cat were rescued from what the Animal Rescue Corps called "neglectful conditions" in a Sumner County home Friday.
La Vergne Woman Charged with 2nd Degree Murder for Fentanyl Death of Nashville Man
July 21, 2025 – Specialized Investigations Division (SID) detectives, with assistance from the LaVergne Police Department arrested LaVergne resident Tonya Furness, 41, on a Davidson County Grand Jury indictment charging her with second-degree murder for the February fentanyl death of Nashvillian Carson Gregg. Gregg,...
Mom arrested for homicide, DUI charges after crash on Harding Pike
A mother has been jailed for multiple counts of homicide in connection with a head-on crash in West Nashville last week that led to the death of one of her children.
Mall at Green Hills announces opening of multiple new stores
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Mall at Green Hills announced the opening of multiple new stores on Friday. The lineup of new stores “blend high fashion, sustainable innovation, and experiential sensory indulgence,” according a spokesperson for the mall. Here are instructions on how to watch WSMV4 live on...
Photos: Step inside Jelly Roll’s speakeasy ‘Buddy’s Backroom’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Country and rap singer Jelly Roll opened his very own venue on Broadway, but with a twist!. Buddy's Backroom, first open only to Jelly Roll, his family and close friends, is a speakeasy on the third floor of Goodnight Nashville, now open to the public on the weekends.
42-Year-Old Nashville Woman Killed in I-40 Hit-and-Run; Police Seek Multiple Drivers
The female pedestrian struck and killed on I-40 West near Old Hickory Boulevard Tuesday at 12:30 a.m. is identified as Melena Sanderson, 42, of Nashville. The preliminary investigation shows that she exited a gray SUV and walked onto the interstate from the right shoulder. Sanderson was struck by a burgundy sedan...
