Back-to-school guide: Free events and school supply giveaways in Middle Tennessee
As the first day of school approaches, families across Middle Tennessee are checking off supply lists and FOX 17 has a list of free school supply giveaways.
As the first day of school approaches, families across Middle Tennessee are checking off supply lists and FOX 17 has a list of free school supply giveaways.
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FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A suspect has been charged in connection to a report of shots fired in Fayetteville earlier this month.The Fayetteville Police Department said officers responded to a shots fired call on 2nd Avenue on July 6.At the scene, officers found multiple shell casings and “evi...
MAURY CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - The Maury County Fire Department said crews are working to clean up downed trees and debris after strong storms moved through the area Saturday.MCFD said the storms caused power outages and knocked trees down, blocking some roadways.Multiple agencies responded to the rep...
BELLE MEADE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With severe storms capable of producing flash flooding that can raise water levels multiple feet in minutes, a local hardware store assistant manager says a few key items can help protect homes from costly damage.Michael Hartz, assistant manager at Elder’s Ace Hardware...
As the first day of school approaches, families across Middle Tennessee are checking off supply lists and FOX 17 has a list of free school supply giveaways.
In the developing neighborhood of Wedgewood-Houston, neighbors had a chance to get to know one another, discover new hot spots in town, and celebrate a lesser known holiday at its first ever Bastille Day Block Party this weekend."It is hot, but it's really really fun," said Drew Crosby.Complete w...
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Saturday that James Walker was found safe. Earlier: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Brentwood Police Department are looking for a missing elderly man on Friday.Brentwood Police learned that 85-year-old...
The ownership group of the historic Donoho Hotel in Red Boiling Springs has decided to sell the property after a fire destroyed the century-old landmark in November 2025.Despite the loss, co-owner John Cook said he hopes the site will someday again host the weddings and family reunions the hotel ...
A Tennessee Silver Alert issued for an 85-year-old Brentwood man with a medical condition has been canceled after he was found safe, according to TBI.
The annual summer jazz concert series takes place in Wasioto Park along the banks of the Cumberland River.
WINCHESTER, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Winchester Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man.Wayne Finchum, 43, was last seen in the area of Lynchburg Road and Style Street about 1:30 p.m. on July 7. He is 5′11″ tall and weighs 160 pounds.WPD said Finchum is an insulin-de...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Two hundred and fifty years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a women’s volunteer service organization based in the nation’s capital is helping people around the world discover whether their family played a role in founding the United States.The Daughter...
LELAND, N.C. (WECT/Gray News) - The driver of a school bus that overturned on an exit ramp earlier this week has been charged following a police investigation.According to the Leland Police Department, Annette Blount, 57, faces misdemeanor charges that include reckless driving and exceeding a saf...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A woman was electrocuted after storms rolled through the area, knocking down a power line in southeast Charlotte.Officials said that a 37-year-old woman was electrocuted on the night of Tuesday, July 7.A neighbor, Scott Mallonee, said that he heard a bunch of po...
A pilot jumped out of the door of a moving plane to his death, leaving the student he was teaching to fly to land the aircraft by herself.Flight instructor Leandro Andrs Bertazzo, 42, was found dead following the incident, which took place in Toledo, central Argentina, on Saturday, according to a...
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 20-year-old man could be facing charges, pending the outcome of the investigation after a crash in Putnam County, according to a preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). On Saturday morning around 7 a.m., THP crews were called to a crash on Intersta...
ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) — The 16-year-old Apalachee High School shooting suspect has been set to enter a non-negotiated plea deal and face sentencing later this month, court documents show.Colt Gray is scheduled to appear in court on July 24 at 9 a.m. He previously pleaded not guilty to his multi...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - A man in Louisiana was charged with cruelty to juveniles after police said an 11-month-old in his care tested positive for cocaine and fentanyl.According to an arrest warrant, Farius D. Woodard was charged with one felony count of second-degree cruelty to juven...
An unidentified man was killed early Saturday after he was struck by a car while crossing Murfreesboro Pike in heavy rain, Metro police said.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) — A former Circle K manager has filed a formal response to a lawsuit over a $12.8 million Arizona Lottery jackpot.Robert Gawlitza claims the company enforced a policy requiring employees to purchase leftover lottery tickets and only challenged his ownership of t...
DELAWARE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG/Gray News) - A woman was airlifted to a hospital after being run over by a 14-year-old driving a Toyota Highlander.The Iowa State Patrol reported the crash happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. on July 9 in a Colesburg front yard.The woman was taken to an area hospital befo...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A driver said he had no time to react after reportedly hitting and killing a pedestrian in Antioch on Saturday morning. The crash happened around 5 a.m. on Murfreesboro Pike near Parks Retreat Drive.Metro Nashville Police said the car was driving south when the unidentif...
A man was killed early Saturday morning after being struck by a car in Antioch.
According to a news release from the Canadian Government, the Gordie Howe International Bridge will open for business on July 27.The release says that Canada and Michigan have agreed to open the bridge then, with the support of the United States Government. The bridge was set for a ribbon-cutting...
KENAI, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A woman in Alaska had to be helicoptered to an Anchorage hospital Thursday after being attacked by a brown bear on her front deck.According to state troopers, the unidentified woman opened her front door just before 5 a.m. to let her dogs out when she discovered t...
HOPKINSVILLE, KY. (WSMV) - Two people tested positive for carbon monoxide poisoning after a Goodwill in Hopkinsville evacuated due to carbon monoxide, according to WKDZ. On Friday afternoon, the Hopkinsville Fire Department responded to the Goodwill in Hopkinsville. The store was evacuated after ...
Nashville health officials are warning residents who visited seven businesses between July 1 and July 4 that they may have been exposed to measles.
The Maury County Fire Department responded to a local bakery Friday to help with an unusual rescue.
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Maury County Fire Department helped rescue a man after his arm got stuck in a “dough sheeter.” On Friday, crews with MCFD responded to Savarino’s Market in Columbia. When they arrived, they found man’s arm stuck in the machine. Officials said the machine was unplugged...
MARION, Ind. (WPTA/Gray News) - A mother in Indiana safely surrendered her newborn using a Safe Haven Baby Box.According to Safe Haven Baby Boxes, the exchange happened in June, with the woman handing the newborn to staff at its Marion General Hospital location.The organization said the baby is n...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) - Thousands of dead fish have been found in a west Wichita neighborhood pond. Mark Eisler lives by the large body of water and said the homeowners’ association maintains the pond area. Recently, rain filled the pond, and it took a couple of days for the water levels...
A 26-year-old Madison man was arrested after police found him naked and lying on a pallet of dog food inside a Walmart he had broken into.
COCKE/GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Flooding is impacting parts of Cocke County and Greene County, and viewers like you are capturing it in real time.WVLT has received photos and videos from across the area showing high water, flooded roads, and rising creeks. Take a look at what your neighbors a...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelces Madison Square Garden wedding garnered significant attention, requiring a large presence from the New York Police Department and other officials.According to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the wedding cost $160,000 in city resources, all of which was paid for by the...
UNION, N.Y. (WBNG/Gray News) - An 11-year-old boy died after he was found unresponsive in a country club pool, authorities said.New York State Police said troopers were called to the Binghamton Country Club on July 8. When they arrived, they found bystanders and lifeguards already initiating life...
Join FOX 17 News for the FIFA World Cup Final Watch Party on Sunday, July 19, at Crush Yard, Brentwood's hottest new indoor pickleball venue!
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee recently announced the death of Asian elephant Sissy at age 58.
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee recently announced the death of Asian elephant Sissy at age 58.
A new AP-NORC poll found that about 6 in 10 Jewish adults in the U.S. say they feel less safe since the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. The poll, released Tuesday, also found that 3 in 10 Jewish adults said they or someone in their household experienced verbal abuse, physical assault or prop...
A multi-vehicle crash Saturday morning led to extended lane closures on Interstate 40 in Putnam County.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - JetBlue launched new nonstop service from Nashville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.The airline began flying the route on Thursday, July 9, and offers three nonstop flights daily.According to a spokesperson for BNA, JetBlue added the route to its networ...
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