Convicted burglar faces new charges after $25,000 theft from Nashville home
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A previously convicted Nashville man is in jail once again after he was arrested Saturday night for home burglary, theft of property, vehicle theft, and two probation violation warrants. Archie Powers, 56, was arrested on Nolensville Pike at Rosedale Avenue shortly after 7 p.m. The...
Five-vehicle I-24 wreck claims one life in Cheatham County
A Friday morning drive turned deadly for one Tennessee man. According a preliminary crash report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, five vehicles were involved in an early morning wreck near mile marker 28 on Interstate 24 West in Cheatham County on May 2. The report states a 2018 Dodge Ram...
Man facing charges after headbutting officer on Broadway
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An officer was hospitalized following an altercation with a man late Sunday night on Broadway in downtown Nashville. According to the arrest affidavit, officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department noticed a man standing next to a red Corvette parked in a loading zone in front of Garth...
Blood Trail and Abandoned Ski Mask Lead Lebanon Police to Burglary Suspect on Victor...
Last Wednesday evening, a home break-in in Lebanon became an easy case to solve after a trail of blood led police to the suspect. According to WSMV, Lebanon Police were called to a home on Park Avenue, where they found a broken back window and spotted a small amount of blood nearby.
Nashville marks 15 years since historic flood, reflects on progress and challenges
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Fifteen years ago, historic floodwaters swallowed parts of Middle Tennessee, killing dozens, damaging thousands of homes and businesses, and forever changing the landscape of the region. In May 2010, more than 13 inches of rain fell over just 36 hours, causing the Cumberland River to...
Student rescued after falling in Blue Spring Cave
SPARTA, Tenn. (WDEF) – A weekend cave expedition in Middle Tennessee turned dangerous for a Nashville man, prompting a successful multi-agency rescue mission. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Rescue Service joined forces with the Sparta-White County Rescue Squad and White County Emergency Management to assist a...
Farmers Market Favorite Tantísimo Announces Opening Date for Sylvan Park Restaurant
Tantísimo, the pan-Latin American café and restaurant, has announced the opening of its brick-and-mortar location in Sylvan Park on Tuesday, May 6. Located at 306 46th Ave. N, Tantísimo will serve breakfast, lunch and espresso by day, as well as sharable plates and craft cocktails by night.
‘Lawnmower index’ determines whether you can cut the grass during tariffs
The so-called "lawnmower index" is one indicator of consumer concerns over the economy. Will tariffs make it too expensive to cut your lawn and can you afford a new lawn mower in this market?
Two kids discovered in car after police chase, man charged with child endangerment
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two small children were discovered inside a vehicle after a police chase in La Vergne. The La Vergne Police Department said an officer went after the driver of a pickup truck that was driving aggressively, weaving through traffic and narrowly missing other vehicles. This happened...
Man stabbed in the head, robbed in downtown Nashville
Police said a man was stabbed in the head Friday night and was robbed of his cell phone in downtown Nashville.