Crime & Emergencies in ...
A tornado hit Spring Hill, TN causing destruction, home damage, and injuries. Local recovery efforts are ongoing, with emergency services actively responding to the aftermath.
A Nashville officer was fired after appearing in an OnlyFans video doing a mock traffic stop while in uniform. The incident, deemed disrespectful by MNPD, is under investigation for further details.
Community & Society in ...
Middle Tennessee schools closed due to severe weather, with districts prioritizing safety after recent storm damage and flooding. Extracurriculars continue where possible, despite disruptions.
A Chattanooga police officer was injured when a tree fell on his patrol car, confining him inside. After rescue efforts, he was hospitalized with minor injuries.
A boy in critical condition was swept into a storm drain during severe weather in Rutherford County. His father, the Director of Schools, shared the news.
Three workers at Strictly FX, a Nashville special effects company, were injured following an explosion that caused a gas leak. The incident is under investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
A motorist assaulted a Metro Nashville Department of Transportation employee with his car over a parking ticket and was charged with aggravated assault.
The Tennessee Promise program celebrates a decade of providing free college tuition, helping over 150,000 students and distributing more than $207 million.
A civilian security guard at the MNPD, Justin Hawkins, has been charged with the theft of a firearm after admitting to trying to steal a gun turned into the police.
Weather & Environment in ...
A flood watch is issued for Middle Tennessee, including Nashville, with potential flooding due to heavy rains and thunderstorms through Thursday morning.
A 3-year-old's death in Columbia, South Carolina, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of hot cars. The community grieves as safety advocates urge vigilance to prevent similar tragedies.
A student was hospitalized after being hit by a car at Portland East Middle School during dismissal. The student was stable and the incident is under investigation.
A young woman, Elonshe Williams, was fatally shot in a North Nashville apartment, possibly by a three-year-old child using her own gun. Police are investigating the incident.