Woman accused of kicking 2 officers during booking after J. Alexander’s disturbance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman is facing multiple charges for allegedly kicking two officers during her arrest for refusing to leave a West Nashville restaurant. On Friday, around 10 p.m., officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department were called to the J. Alexander’s on White Bridge Pike. The manager told the officers that he had asked 47-year-old Roxana Nicole Guy to leave...
16 people killed in work zone crashes, hundreds more injured
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is joining states nationwide to ask motorists to Work with Us – move over and slow down for highway workers. TDOT will spread that message statewide during National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 20-24) to improve safety in Tennessee’s...
Tennessee ranks among worst for trucking bottlenecks. See where
Plenty of Nashvillians are familiar with the frustrating sensation of being caught in traffic, particularly along any of the three major interstates that crisscross the city. As it turns out, some spots along the daily commute are worse than others. Last year, the combined Interstate 24/40 in Nashville was home to one of the five worst trucking bottlenecks in the country . Things haven’t...
“This Hurts Me” — Riley Green Changes Lyrics To “Hell Of A Way To...
When in the Volunteer state… Last night, Riley Green headlined a show at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, where he of course played tons of hits, but his fan-favorite 2022 song “Hell of a Way to Go” got a huge reaction from the crowd because he made a very specific lyric change just for the Tennessee crowd. The song was written by Riley...
Tennessee’s tunnels: Exploring the state’s underground future
After learning about Nashville's historic tunnels and modern utility tunnels, News 2 is taking another look at tunnels in the works and in the future for Tennessee.
Tracking return of summerlike temperatures
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Shorts and short sleeves will suffice for most of this week. After a chilly Sunday, much warmer weather is on the way. Temperatures will start their rebound on Monday after a cold start in the upper 30s and low to mid 40s. Monday’s high will be 74°. With little wind and lots of sunshine, it looks like a fantastic weather day...
Nankipoo? Sweet Lips? 10 Tennessee places with unusual names
They sound made up, but you can find Yum Yum, Sweet Lips and more on official road signs across the Volunteer State.
Man smacked in face by bottle, knocked out during Broadway bar brawl, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was arrested after allegedly smashing a glass bottle over another man’s head during a bar brawl in downtown Nashville, according to an arrest report. On April 17, at about 9:39 p.m., officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department were called to Dierks Bentley’s...
Suspect hits 63-year-old bystander with SUV while fleeing U.S. marshal in Nashville, affidavit says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) — A 23-year-old man is being held under maximum security in Nashville after he allegedly hit an innocent 63-year-old bystander with an SUV while attempting to elude a U.S. marshal. The pursuit happened Friday afternoon just before 1:30 p.m. An arrest affidavit states that members of...
Soaking rounds of rain set to hit Middle Tennessee soon
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Very little rain fell in the Midstate over the weekend. After a mostly disappointing rain system this past weekend, at least for those who hoped for more rain, there are new encouraging signs on the horizon for drought relief. It certainly won’t happen early this week,...

















