CORDOVA, Tenn. (WMC) - A six-year-old girl died Thursday after being left on a daycare van in the summer heat for hours, according to her family. Winter Jones was discovered at Kid University, located at 771 Walnut Knoll Lane in Cordova, just after 3 p.m. The Memphis Police Depar...
Brye Sebring was only two shows into the biggest tour of her career when thieves stole the trailer carrying her gear and merchandise. What followed was an outpouring of support from fans and businesses across the music industry. Sebring's career took off in 2020 when a song she m...
What This Story Is About A crash has closed the northbound lanes of Sparta Pike. Why It Matters LPD said southbound traffic leaving the Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair cannot get to I-40 Westbound due to the crash. What Happens Next Crews are working to get the roadway reopene...
A heated debate over surveillance cameras is causing a stir in Murfreesboro. The Flock cameras read license plate numbers, which police say is an effective crime-fighting tool, but they're sparking privacy concerns in many communities. At the Murfreesboro city council meeting Thu...
What This Story Is About Macon County High School canceled home sporting events at Pat Parker Memorial Field while the bleachers underwent a structural inspection. The inspection was completed, and the school can host games. Why It Matters The first home football game is schedule...
What This Story Is About Murfreesboro residents took their concerns about Flock Safety cameras to the city council Thursday night, asking them to back out of a recently-renewed contract with the surveillance company. Why It Matters In June, the city council voted to renew a more ...
Officials said an outbreak may be occurring with other unconfirmed reports of measles within Christian County, but no known public exposures to measles have been identified....
An award-winning former Metro Nashville Public Schools teacher who resigned earlier this year took her concerns directly to the school board Tuesday.
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security held a graduation ceremony for the newest class of state troopers.
GAFFNEY, S.C. ( WHNS /Gray News) - Three suspects are in custody following a shooting at a bus stop in South Carolina that left a 17-year-old dead. Cherokee County Sheriff Mueller said three people were involved in the death of 17-year-old Jomiltron Sentell Fair Jr. , who was sho...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday the U.S. can hold the Strait of Hormuz "indefinitely." The comments come as the U.S. continues to urge Iran to make a deal for control of the strait. While President Trump maintains that the U.S. controls the key waterway, Iran alleges...
What This Story Is About A petition to ban auto racing at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway is under fire after videos surfaced showing canvassers making claims about demolition and affordable housing that opponents say are false. Why It Matters The petition, if it reaches 41,00...
Mt. Juliet voters will decide this fall whether to repeal "home rule" a change city commissioners said would require developers to pay more toward the long-term costs of roads, sewers, stormwater systems, and parks. The Mt. Juliet Board of Commissioners recently approved the effo...
A woman and child were rushed to the hospital, and a man was arrested for driving under the influence after a vehicle smashed into a Spring Hill electrical pole Tuesday evening....
On August 24th, the Shepherds College, Empowered for Life Center will open on the Church of the City - Franklin campus. It's a two-year commuter school for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Students are still being accepted. I dropped in ahead of the openin...
POPLARVILLE, Miss. ( WLOX /Gray News) — A Mississippi man was convicted Thursday on one count of touching a child for lustful purposes and four counts of sexual battery of a minor. Authorities said Daniel Joseph Chaplain III was sentenced to four life sentences without the possib...
The Metro Nashville Police Department is now investigating the officer-involved shooting.
One of downtown Clarksville's most recognizable landmarks is set to undergo its biggest transformation in decades. Plans are moving forward to demolish the historic Roxy Regional Theatre and replace it with a new Clarksville Performing Arts Center, a project supporters say will p...
A Tennessee court this week heard testimony about medical and psychological concerns surrounding the planned execution of Christa Pike, the only woman currently...
What This Story Is About The state of Tennessee executed Anthony Darrell Hines Thursday morning, more than 40 years after he was sentenced to death for the assault, robbery and murder of Kingston Springs motel maid Catherine Jenkins. Why It Matters The execution drew scrutiny bec...
A Montgomery County teacher who was arrested after allegedly showing explicit photos to a student is now being sued by the student. Makenzie Ellithorpe is seeking $3.5 million in damages, alleging her teacher, Matthew Vedder, intentionally showed her the explicit images. The laws...
CORDOVA, Tenn. (WMC) - A child is dead after suffering a medical emergency at a Cordova-area preschool. The Memphis Police Department confirms that officers were called to Kid University on Walnut Knoll Lane at 3:23 p.m. in response to a little girl in need of medical assistance....
On Thursday, after the execution of Darrell Hines, a court hearing wrapped up for Christa Pike, the next inmate set to be executed in Tennessee.
A small fleet of self-driving Tesla cars has recently been spotted in the parking lot of the Dover Centre in Cool Springs.
Nashville is getting another attraction, except this one lets you play all 18 holes without ever checking the weather.
What This Story Is About A Nashville woman’s perseverance ends in joy after birth of her second child following much heartbreak. Why It Matters She is encouraging other women to not give up. For Context The odds of childbirth after 40 natural are just 5 percent. A Nashville mothe...
A human error at Milwaukee Central Count delayed roughly 28,000 absentee ballot results for hours Tuesday night, sparking criticism, calls for an investigation and debate over Wisconsins election process. Milwaukee election officials say workers accidentally uploaded audit logs i...
Today, Buchanan Street is alive with coffee shops, restaurants, neighborhood businesses and people walking from place to place. It is safer, busier and growing....
What This Story Is About A measles case has been confirmed in Christian County, Kentucky. Health officials say there are additional reports of unconfirmed cases in the area, leading them to suspect a wider outbreak. Why It Matters Kentucky health officials said that measles is a ...
Nashville's Mill Ridge Park will receive $4 million in federal grant money and private donations to transform a historic farm site in Southeast Nashville....
Mt. Juliet City Commissioner Jennifer Milele told News 2 their home rule charter has been holding the city back and voters have the opportunity to change it in November....
Lt. Gov. McNally spokesperson calls punishments ‘measured, appropriate and entirely legal’
What This Story Is About A mother says a man driving a vehicle marked “Local Locksmith” tried to get her 14-year-old son to get into his car. Why It Matters With school back in session, parents in the neighborhood said they are worried about children walking through the area. Wha...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Democratic National Committee is launching a new set of investments for southern state Democratic parties, aimed at helping them gain ground in the midterm elections and beyond. “The south is rapidly growing, and we as Democrats need to meet the moment ...
While driving to Mt. Juliet, Analissa Hensley said she and her family saw "a huge snake" slither across their car hood.
A Navy veteran from Gallatin is being honored for his dedication to both his country and his community.Greg Johnson, who served in the Navy, is the latest recip...
Between groceries, gas, and back-to-school expenses, your budget can take a hit if you're not prepared. But help is available. The Nashville Financial Empowerment Center offers free one-on-one financial counseling to anyone who lives or works in Nashville, regardless of income. I...
Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers about what they call a crisis on board the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. They come on day 166 of the war with Iran that the Trump administration said would only last for weeks. 5,000 souls are aboard the carrier. Their families s...
A battle brewing in New York City over Amazon deliveries could end up changing how packages are delivered across the country. At the center of the fight is the Delivery Protection Act, a proposal that would require giant delivery companies like Amazon to directly hire delivery dr...
Five years after floodwaters killed 22 people in Waverly, Tennessee, a jury found CSX was not at fault for its railroad's role in the disaster.
(Gray News) - A former professional boxer has died after suffering a devastating brain injury during a fight more than a decade ago. Prichard Colon’s father, Richard Colon, confirmed his son’s death Thursday on social media. “I regret to inform you of the passing of my son Pricha...
The U.S. stock market rose to an all-time high Thursday following the latest sign that inflation is getting less bad. Stocks also got a lift from easing oil prices in their latest yo-yo move. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% and topped its prior record set last week. The Dow Jones Indust...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Department of Transportation is preparing for thousands of students to move in at Belmont University by shutting down several roads. “To keep everyone safe and reduce major traffic delays, several streets will be closed and detours will be ...
In Stewart County, Margaret Gregg has spent years opening her home and heart to children and families in need. She's fostered more than 40 children and adopted several others. Her selfless service and lasting impact is why Margaret Gregg is this week's MY HERO. If you would like ...
CLIFTON FORGE, Va. ( WDBJ /Gray News) — A criminal in Virginia used a vehicle to pull a full gun safe through the wall of a house, according to the Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office . Deputies were called Wednesday to a home in Clifton Forge for a report of a burglary. Deputies f...
Noisy Chicago punks enlist Waxed, Dan Spencer and Yammer Jaw for a heavy-hitting night on the East Side
ATHENS, Ga. ( ANF /Gray News) — A stray cat survived more than 11 hours tucked underneath a college student’s car during a nearly 800-mile trip, traveling from New Jersey to Georgia without the driver’s knowledge. University of Georgia student Jadyn Sawyer had just returned to ca...
Tennessee executed death row inmate Anthony Darrell Hines Thursday at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville.
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man and his dog have been reunited. The Montgomery County Animal Care and Control said the man, Allen, was DoorDashing when his car was stolen from the Wendy’s on Tiny Town Road in Clarksville. A man was DoorDashing when his car was stolen from a Cla...
What This Story Is About Fort Campbell Middle School will be closed Friday, Aug. 14, due to issues with the HVAC system, according to U.S. Army Fort Campbell. What Happens Next The U.S. Army Fort Campbell said School Age Services and CYS will remain open, and the Bagstone Teen Ce...
SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WSMV) - A runaway teen from Georgia was arrested in Spring Hill this week after police allegedly found him in a stolen vehicle. The Spring Hill Police Department said officers responded to the Home2Suites on Aug. 7 for reports of a vehicle stolen from the park...
What This Story Is About A proposal aims to bring a new 30-story hotel and plaza to downtown Nashville. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - There’s a proposal for a new hotel and plaza in downtown Nashville. The Nashville Planning Development Tracker shows that developers want to build it ...
LOS ANGELES (Gray News) — Christy Knowings, who starred on Nickelodeon’s sketch comedy show “All That,” has died at age 46. TMZ first reported the news. Knowings’ manager also confirmed her death in a statement to Variety . TMZ said Knowings suffered an asthma attack that left he...
What This Story Is About A former Giles County sheriff’s deputy has been indicted following an investigation into allegedly inconsistent courtroom testimony involving a Taser deployment. Why It Matters Stetson Thomas faces charges of official misconduct, destruction and tampering...
House Speaker Cameron Sexton’s office confirms leaders are discussing possible session to address Broadway honky-tonk taxes
A Cheatham County Sheriff's deputy shot out the tire of a fleeing suspect's vehicle Wednesday afternoon outside a Davidson County hardware store.
A former Giles County deputy has been indicted on several charges following an incident involving a Taser during an arrest, officials said.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - WSMV4 has been honored with a 2026 Edward R. Murrow Award for the podcast Murders on Main Street , produced by WSMV4 Investigates. Ten years after three people were murdered on Main Street in Pembroke, Kentucky, WSMV4 Chief Investigator Jeremy Finley’s p...
What This Story Is About Animal Rescue Corps says it has rescued nearly 50 animals from a “purported rescue” in rural Tennessee that is under scrutiny for its financial practices. Why It Matters Rescuers found animal remains on the property. The remaining living animals required ...
CINCINNATI ( WXIX /Gray News) — A mother and two other suspects are facing additional charges in the killing of a young child, but they might not be facing the death penalty. Mother Kaitlin Evans, her partner, Kirby Rankin, and Nessa Keaney were said to be co-parents of 7-year-ol...
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CORDOVA, Tenn. (WMC) - A six-year-old girl died Thursday after being left on a daycare van in the summer heat for hours, according to her fa…
Brye Sebring was only two shows into the biggest tour of her career when thieves stole the trailer carrying her gear and merchandise. What f…
What This Story Is About A crash has closed the northbound lanes of Sparta Pike. Why It Matters LPD said southbound traffic leaving the Wils…
A heated debate over surveillance cameras is causing a stir in Murfreesboro. The Flock cameras read license plate numbers, which police say …
What This Story Is About Macon County High School canceled home sporting events at Pat Parker Memorial Field while the bleachers underwent a…
What This Story Is About Murfreesboro residents took their concerns about Flock Safety cameras to the city council Thursday night, asking th…
Officials said an outbreak may be occurring with other unconfirmed reports of measles within Christian County, but no known public exposures…
An award-winning former Metro Nashville Public Schools teacher who resigned earlier this year took her concerns directly to the school board…
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security held a graduation ceremony for the newest class of state troopers.
GAFFNEY, S.C. ( WHNS /Gray News) - Three suspects are in custody following a shooting at a bus stop in South Carolina that left a 17-year-ol…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday the U.S. can hold the Strait of Hormuz "indefinitely." The comments come as the U.S. continues …
What This Story Is About A petition to ban auto racing at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway is under fire after videos surfaced showing can…
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