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Shoppers hunting for the latest tech are facing a new reality: the components powering their favorite devices are getting more expensive, and those costs are being passed along at checkout. "Apple abr
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Tornadoes and other dangerous storms do hit the city regularly. When they do, many people here turn to Nashville Severe Weather.
An affidavit shows that Ali Al-Attabi was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide Monday. Police say that the deadly crash took place just after 6:30 PM.P
Waymo driverless cars are on the roads in a 60 square mile range in Nashville.
County music touring legend Garth Brooks is setting out on a familiar adventure: launching a new arena tour.
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A driver struck a police cruiser in Clarksville, forcing a brief road closure overnight.The Clarksville Police Department reported that just after midnight, an officer was parked on the side of 101st Airborne Division Parkway near the Red River Bridge to check on a wom...
Shoppers hunting for the latest tech are facing a new reality: the components powering their favorite devices are getting more expensive, and those costs are being passed along at checkout. "Apple abruptly raised prices on pretty much all of its iPads, its MacBooks, even some home devices like th...
After weeks of public debate over a proposed data center near the Nashville Zoo, Metro Council is expected to hear directly from residents Tuesday night.
Shower and storm chances return in Middle Tennessee today. While there is currently no severe threat, the threat of heavy rain and some gusty winds cannot be ruled out.
Metro Council members are set to consider legislation Tuesday night that supporters say is designed to help protect Nashville's young people.
The crash happened at the intersection of Murfreesboro Pike and Town Park Drive, which is near Donelson Pike, around 6:30 p.m.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department identified the pedestrian who was fatally struck by a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck on June 27 in Downtown Nashville.The pedestrian was identified as 50-year-old Taramon Diane Lopez. According to police, Lopez was hit by the Silve...
Metro Nashville Police are searching for two drivers after a 68-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run on Nolensville Pike.Robert Powell was struck while crossing Nolensville Pike near the Harding Pike intersection just after midnight Monday. The impact threw Powell into oncoming traffic lanes,...
Firefighters were called to the 1200 block of Berry Street around 10:20 p.m.
SEATTLE (AP) — Images told the story of the United States’ World Cup downfall.Christian Pulisic sprawled on the field in agony after hurting an ankle.Matt Freese holding his hands on his head after his gaffe gifted a goal.Chris Richards crumpling to the ground, his face pressed on the grass.Mauri...
While the ongoing budget dispute finally ended, Clarksville leaders said the battle is far from over.
The Williamson Health Board of Trustees announced Monday that it has unanimously selected Ascension Saint Thomas as its preferred new owner following what board leaders described as a comprehensive two-year strategic planning process.
The cellphone video, recorded by a passerby walking to a nearby store, appears to show officers tasing Chappell before calling for a K-9.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department have shared new photos of the three men believed to have information connected to a stabbing at a night club on Murfreesboro Pike. The stabbing happened on June 19 and injured three people inside Carol Ann’s Home Cooking Café at 407 ...
LANSING, Mich. (News 10/Gray News) - A parasitic infection called cyclosporiasis has sickened nearly 700 people across Michigan, state health officials said, with the case count quadrupling from roughly 170 in less than a week.State health officials said the outbreak is growing rapidly and they a...
Nashville hosted a historic two-day celebration marking America’s 250th anniversary of independence, while handling a historic number of phone calls.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Looking to use your right to vote? Tomorrow is the deadline to make that happen in this year’s elections in Tennessee. Tuesday, July 7, is the voter registration deadline to cast your ballots in the state and federal primary and state and county general elections this Au...
A new book promises to expose how underfunding Tennessee State University amounted to the "greatest financial injustice in Tennessee history."The book, titled "How Dare You," is less about former TSU President Dr. Glenda Glover's life and more about how lawmakers reacted the moment she started qu...
Chris Johnson's supporters were sending messages of support after his ALS diagnosis, but some were going to a stranger in Murfreesboro. That stranger made sure they got through.When Chris Johnson announced last week that he is battling ALS, an outpouring of support followed. But many of those mes...
Metro Nashville police are asking for the public's help identifying three men who may have information about a stabbing that injured three people last month at
The Trump administration plans to open a 528-bed holding facility for migrant families and unaccompanied children next to an airport hub, positioning itself to speed up deportations.The location in Alexandria, Louisiana, would remove logistical headaches caused by wrangling children from foster h...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - If you want to share your opinion on Metro Council’s data center legislation Tuesday night, you’ll need a ticket to do it.For the first time, Nashville’s Metro Council will use a ticketed queuing system for public hearings on data center legislation at the July 7 meeting...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Family members, community organizations and elected officials are calling for transparency after Darius Chappell died while in custody at the Montgomery County Jail.Chappell was found dead at the jail on Friday, days after an encounter with law enforcement.Footage revi...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo walked off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal with a stoic look on his face and only the slightest hint of emotion. There was a brief wave to acknowledge cheering fans, and the same feeling he has had after past losses.“Sad — it’s norm...
According to the just-released arrest affidavit, Williamson County deputies were called to the home by the alleged murderer himself, Douglas Kirkland Rawl.
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT/Gray News) - The parents of a missing 4-year-old at the center of a days-long search through South Carolina showed “extreme indifference to human life” in connection with the child’s death, contradicting the account given in a 911 call made by the girl’s mother last week, a...
The pop princess and football star donated to the charity ahead of their highly anticipated wedding the weekend of the Fourth of July.
Police said the 50-year-old woman was struck while walking in a lane of travel.
SOMERVILLE, Tenn. (WMC) - Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has opened a case after a fire broke out overnight at the former Somerville Elementary School in Fayette County.According to Fayette County officials, Somerville and Fayette County fire crews responded to a fire at the former elementary ...
The Metro Council will vote Tuesday night to transfer land along Andrew Jackson Parkway to make room for a new recycling and compost facility.
The Metro Council will vote Tuesday night to transfer land along Andrew Jackson Parkway to make room for a new recycling and compost facility.
The Mongomery Co. Sheriff's Office has reported that Darius Chappell had been "medically cleared" from hospital after arrest involving Clarksville PD K-9.
PHOTOS: Fans gather at GEODIS Park for USA vs. Belgium World Cup watch party
The Gallatin City Council will vote Tuesday on whether to have their planning commission "evaluate" a moratorium.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Traffic has been diverted on I-40 East in Davidson County after a semi-truck spilled a substance onto the roadway. The Tennessee Department of Transportation said the spill happened at mile marker 211. According to TDOT, a semi “shifted and spilled” about 50 gallons of “...
A proposed agreement between WeGo Public Transit and the Metro Nashville Police Department would formally establish a specialized transit division responsible for patrolling transit properties in the city.
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