Family of hit-and-run victim demands justice and tougher state laws
The family of a Nashville hit-and-run victim is advocating for the James Bardsley Life Protection Act to increase penalties for fleeing drivers.
Rideshare pickup zones coming to downtown Nashville
If you've ever been to downtown Nashville on a weekend night, you already know how busy things can get.
Metro Nashville school system braces for budget crunch as voucher bill advances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - On Tuesday evening, the Metro Nashville school board took a hard look at the 2026-27 budget, and some members feel the money is getting tight. Part of the concern is charter schools and the school choice legislation, which just passed the House and will soon be discussed in the Senate. The bill allegedly could cut anywhere from $9 million to...
Nashvillians just miles apart question fairness of tax system after rate gap shrink
A growing debate is unfolding in Nashville over property taxes and whether residents are actually getting what they pay for. It comes after the Metro Council passed a resolution calling for more research into how tax rates and services are divided between two long-standing districts: the Urban Services District (USD) and the General Services District (GSD).
New dog park set to open in downtown Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Downtown Nashville is getting a new dog park. The developers behind the new Nashville Yards neighborhood have teamed up with pet care company Mars, Incorporated to make the area more dog-friendly, including a park for canines. The IAMS Bark Park will officially open on Sunday. The...
Hendersonville man sentenced to 438 years for child sex abuse
The Sumner County District Attorney’s Office said the sentence is the longest imposed in a child sexual abuse case in Sumner County history short of life without parole.
Arkansan to be inducted into Country Radio Hall of Fame
Phil Hunt, a veteran country radio programmer with more than five decades in the industry, will be inducted into the Country Radio Hall of Fame on Aug. 3 at the Virgin Hotel in Nashville.
First Alert Weather Day: Strong storm threat Thursday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The chances of severe weather this week have increased. A couple of strong to an isolated severe thunderstorm will be possible on Thursday afternoon and evening when a cold front pushes through Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky. For life-saving weather alerts, customized messages on conditions and...
Glowbird Pool Bar To Turn Up The Heat At W Nashville Rooftop
W Nashville is about to get a little splashier. José Andrés Group is rolling out Glowbird, a new rooftop poolside concept on the hotel’s WET Deck, with a soft launch planned for next Sunday, April 26. The intimate, sun-soaked perch is designed to shift from lazy daytime lounging into a cocktail-forward evening hangout, complete with shareable plates and tropical drinks. Glowbird adds...
Questions mount over transparency as Williamson County weighs half-billion-dollar hospital sale
WILLIAMSON CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - In one of the largest financial decisions in its history, Williamson County is quietly moving forward with a potential sale of its publicly owned hospital — a deal that could top half a billion dollars and reshape local health care for decades. But as...
