Nashville TN

Chief John Drake has announced the promotions of two new captains and two new lieutenants effective Sunday. Lieutenant Joshua Lefler, a 12-year MNPD veteran presently assigned to Vehicle Crimes, will fill one of two overnight field supervisor captain positions. Lefler holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Devry University....

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two men are now in jail nearly a year after they were both reportedly involved in a fight that turned deadly in downtown Nashville. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, 24-year-old William Paul Bingham Jr. of Lewisburg and 26-year-old Alex Javelosa of Nashville are each in...

A 36-year-old Nashville woman is facing charges after school bus surveillance video allegedly shows her climbing aboard a Metro Nashville public school bus and joining two juveniles in a violent attack on another child, according to police. The incident happened on Jan. 12, 2025, and authorities say the juvenile...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Nashville man who traveled to Dubai to celebrate his birthday is now stranded after the outbreak of the Iran war, it forced him to seek refuge. Abram Mitchell took shelter in a hotel as airstrikes erupted, causing the city’s airport and airspace to close temporarily.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new WSMV4 data analysis shows that the Metro Nashville Police Department is facing an uphill battle as they try to combat a trending robbery scheme at the gas pump — because most robberies in Music City go unsolved. Metro Nashville Police only officially cleared...

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office has released several images of a vehicle wanted in connection with an Old Hickory homicide investigation — and they’ve asked for help from the public to find it. Around 10 p.m. on Jan. 12, deputies with...

ALABAMA — A Tennessee woman was killed and a Lauderdale County man was injured in a head-on crash Sunday in Lauderdale County, according to authorities. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) said the crash happened along County Road 47 near County Road 63. Investigators said Daria A. Smith, 33, of Nashville,...

Homicide units are investigating after a shooting victim was discovered inside a vehicle in North Nashville Sunday evening, officials said.

A tried and true scam with thieves posing as sheriff's staffers has targeted state senators, news anchors and even FBI agents -- all of whom were nearly taken for thousands of dollars.

For almost 32 years, the Hermitage Café at 45 Hermitage Ave. stood proud, if dingy, as the home of late-night drunks sobering up and early morning executives planning business over biscuits and gravy. It was cash only, and you only visited the bathroom if you absolutely couldn’t avoid it. The place was worn and...