17-year-old boy dies in cliff jumping incident at Bellevue Quarry in Nashville
Metro Nashville Emergency Communications confimred that one person was declared dead at Bellevue Quarry on Sunday evening.
Metro Nashville Emergency Communications confimred that one person was declared dead at Bellevue Quarry on Sunday evening.
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A 17-year-old died after jumping from a cliff at the Bellevue Quarry on Sunday evening, according to Metro Nashville police.Police and the Nashville Fire Department responded to the quarry at 7848 McCrory Lane after receiving a call at 5:55 p.m.Witnesses told police Evan Marsch, of Spring Hill, j...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Early voting is about to begin in Tennessee for the August 6 state and federal primary and county general elections.According to the Tennessee Secretary of State, early voting runs from Friday, July 17, through Saturday, August 1. The August 6 election includes primaries...
A stomach bug is making hundreds of people sick across the country.The Center for Disease Control (CDC) says more than 800 people in 31 states have reported suf
A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago will have a chance at parole in about 20 years, when he reaches the age of one of his victims, a judge ruled Monday.Lawyers for Robert Tulloch, now 43, and prosecutors reached an agree...
Twelve states have sued to block Paramounts takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, kicking off a high-stakes antitrust battle that could impede the media mega-merger.California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the antitrust lawsuit, filed Monday in the Northern District of California, is necessary be...
Wildfires raging across Europe have killed hundreds of people over the last decade, and climate change is set to push the death toll even higher in the coming years.A wildfire in southern Spain killed at least 11 people overnight into Friday morning, making it one of the country's deadliest on re...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A smoke shop clerk is pressing charges against a woman who allegedly assaulted him and tried to swipe money from the register because of an additional charge on the cigar she bought.The alleged incident occurred at Vape Zone on Donelson Pike on Sunday, July 12. An arrest...
A federal judge has found that President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns was filed for an improper purpose.Judge Kathleen Williams found that President Trump effectively controlled the IRS and treasury as head of the Executi...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (KCTV/Gray News) - A former University of Kansas basketball player has been charged with attempted first-degree murder.According to court records, 29-year-old Lagerald Vick allegedly shot a man during an argument at a Fourth of July party.Vick allegedly approached the victim at the...
FARGO, N.D. (KVLY/Gray News) — A Minnesota man is in the ICU after a diving accident at his family’s lake house on July 4 left him with a catastrophic spinal cord injury.Colin Bales, a physical therapist and Air National Guard member, was airlifted to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota...
Ukraine as well as 9 other countries have announced a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles.This comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Paris to ask European leaders for help against Russia's missiles which have targeted his country for more than four years ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman is facing multiple charges after reportedly mistreating her puppy and assaulting officers during her arrest over the weekend in Nashville.According to arrest affidavits, people called 911 to report that a woman was mistreating her dog on Nelson Merry Street, acro...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSMV) - Kentucky’s Russell Coleman has joined a group of attorneys general across the nation calling for a federal crackdown on robocalls and texts. Coleman announced that Kentucky joined a 48-state coalition pushing for stricter regulations from the Federal Communications Commiss...
President Donald Trump said Monday that the Strait of Hormuz is open and will remain open, as he ordered the U.S. military to reinstate a blockade on Iranian ships and ports."We are reinstating the THE IRANIAN BLOCKADE, so named because it is only stopping Irans ships or customers from entering o...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee teenager died during a cliff-jumping accident in Nashville over the weekend, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.Police said that officers and crews with the Nashville Fire Department responded to the Bellevue Quarry at about 6 p.m. Sund...
Sean Brock opened Joyland in 2020 along with an Alabama restaurant group that is now facing lawsuits
Police said Monday they are investigating the death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams, after his body was discovered this weekend at a property in the city of Cape Town.The 25-year-old Adams died two weeks after helping South Africa reach the knockout stage of a World Cup for t...
A person was killed Monday in an ICE-involved shooting in Biddeford, Maine, according to the states speaker of the house just days after a federal agent fatally shot a Mexican immigrant during a traffic stop in Houston, sparking mass protests and demands for transparency and accountability.A per...
LYLES, Tenn. (WSMV) - The East Hickman Volunteer Fire Department was called out to a home last week after it was struck by lightning. It happened Wednesday at a house on Pinewood Road, the department shared in a Facebook post over the weekend. “Units arrived and began an investigation,” EHVFD sai...
Dozens of people working at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo went on strike Monday over unpaid salaries and bonuses.The striking staff at Rwampara General Hospital in Ituri province includes epidemiologists, case investigators, drivers and gravediggers who say they have not been paid ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee ranked last among all 50 states for “quality of life” in CNBC’s annual America’s Top States for Business study for 2026.The business news channel said this year’s study had an increased emphasis on “quality of life,” saying this year’s methodology has this cate...
The commute around Nashville is expected to improve as the city works to make red lights shorter and signal timing better.
Officers with Clarksville Police Department are currently responding to a crash at Riverside Driver and North 2nd Street.
The American Red Cross is calling for urgent blood donations after the nation's blood supply reportedly dropped nearly 25% in June.
ALASKA (Aging Untold) — Mingo Graham woke up from a coma at Stanford University not knowing what had happened. A motorcycle crash at 110 mph into a pole broke bones in his neck, leaving him paralyzed below the waist and physically frozen in a twisted position. “I don’t know what happened. I woke ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - A man is accused of shooting his neighbor eight times while returning a PlayStation he stole from the neighbor, according to police. Tyzerrian Castle, 24, was arrested Thursday for the August 2025 shooting. During the meetup to return the stolen PlayStation, a ...
Metro's effort to acquire property slated for a proposed data center near Nashville Zoo.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The suspect wanted for allegedly shooting a man in Hermitage in April was arrested last week and is now facing charges.According to an arrest affidavit, officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department responded to the Thornton’s gas station on Lebanon Pike in Hermita...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The American Red Cross is urgently pleading for Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky residents to help pull the region out of an “emergency blood shortage.” “Blood donors are urgently needed to give now to help ensure patients receive lifesaving medical care without de...
Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in Jurassic Park and played Holly Hunters husband in The Piano, has died. He was 78.In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Aging Untold) — Karen Jenkins discovered a lump in her breast on her own — not through a mammogram. The diagnosis that followed was a shock. “It was pretty scary,” Jenkins said. Rather than letting fear take hold, Jenkins turned to her paintbrush and began transforming a forgot...
A recent study by financial network CNBC determined Tennessee has the worst quality of life in the country.
A woman faces multiple charges after she was accused of abusing a puppy at a Nashville dog park and assaulting police officers during her arrest.
South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham died over the weekend from heart complications, and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are returning to Capitol Hill Monday to mourn his passing and vow to pass legislation in his honor.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Lindsey Graham, influential GOP senator...
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bridge in Columbia will be shut down after issues were identified with its structure. The City of Columbia said on Wednesday that the Mt. Olivet Bridge will close on July 13 “due to structural concerns.” The bridge is scheduled to undergo a Tennessee Department of Trans...
Mayor Freddie O’Connell said the city is continuing to challenge a new Tennessee law that changes the makeup of the Nashville Airport Authority Board.
An all-star team of local chefs will help raise funds for The Nashville Food Project on July 16
Opinion: From racism to hypocrisy and crushing cookies, Blackburn's race to be governor is paved with unpleasantness and cruelty
Rain chances continue Monday as showers and storms develop later in the day.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee ranked last among all 50 states for “quality of life” in CNBC’s annual America’s Top States for Business study for 2026.The business news channel said this year’s study had an increased emphasis on “quality of life,” saying this year’s methodology has this cate...
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