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GMN's Dining Dash for Nov. 13, 2026

Each week, Good Morning Nashville features health inspection scores from restaurants across Middle Tennessee.

WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)Nov 13, 2026

Middle Tennessee is getting a new Buc-ee’s. Here’s what to know

What This Story Is About A new Buc-ee’s is opening next week in Middle Tennessee. Why It Matters This will be Tennessee’s third Buc-ee’s, per the company’s website. What Happens Next A ribbon-cutting is planned for Monday, November 16, at noon. For Context Like all Buc-ee’s, the ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 13, 2026

Trump Jr. ends paid Kalshi role amid competing prediction market investment

Donald Trump Jr. is no longer a paid adviser for Kalshi, the prediction market company said Thursday. Kalshi described the decision as a mutual business decision between the two parties that followed a decision by Trump Jr.'s investment firm, 1789 Capital, to increase its investm...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 13, 2026

Microsoft outage disrupts businesses locally and nationwide

A widespread Microsoft outage Thursday disrupted businesses across the country, leaving users unable to access critical workplace tools including email, video conferencing, and some cybersecurity systems. The disruption also hit Nashville, affecting local businesses, Metro depart...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 13, 2026

Microsoft outage disrupts email and other services

Microsoft is investigating widespread connectivity issues affecting Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook. The company initially reported Thursday that users in the Americas were experiencing problems accessing Exchange Online mailboxes through multiple connection methods. Mi...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 12, 2026

Black Friday scams to watch for and how to avoid them

( InvestigateTV ) — Some Black Friday deals can cost shoppers more than they save, and Kyle James, a writer for ConsumerAffairs, identified the biggest red flags this year. The first is what are known as “ghost websites.” These are fake sites promoted through phony social media a...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 12, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid affair, national security concerns

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday after his extramarital affair raised national security concerns. The company named Colette Kress as interim CEO. She is the current executive vice president and chief financial officer. Huang faced growing calls to resign after his affair...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 12, 2026

Anthropic IPO: What investors should know before buying on day one

The buzz surrounding a major initial public offering can make buying shares on day one feel like a rare opportunity. Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the chatbot Claude, is the latest high-profile company preparing to make its Wall Street debut. But whether i...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 12, 2026

New grant offers help to small businesses along Nashville’s Nolensville Pike

From restaurants and markets to shops and services, small businesses help give Nolensville Pike its identity. Now, a new grant program is offering some of those businesses money and extra exposure. Conexin Amricas, with support from Main Street America, is offering business impro...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 12, 2026

CreatiVets builds creative center for veterans to have somewhere to go when PTSD hits

What This Story Is About Founder Richard Casper, a Marine Corps veteran, said he hopes the center will allow veterans to create at any hour, including writing songs, working with clay or using a wood shop. Why It Matters Tim Brown, CreatiVets Art Director, said community is “one ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 12, 2026

Home Depot volunteers repair Vietnam veteran’s home in Hendersonville

What This Story Is About Volunteers from Home Depot stores across Nashville and Operation Stand Down Tennessee replaced a deck and made kitchen repairs at the Hendersonville home of a Vietnam veteran who said he could not afford the work. Why It Matters More than 2.75 million vet...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 11, 2026

Margot Cafe & Bar to sell 25 years’ worth of treasures as it prepares to close

What This Story Is About Margot Cafe & Bar said, as they prepare for closing, they will be holding a special sale of the “treasures” they’ve gathered over the past 25 years. What Happens Next The sale will be Saturday, Nov. 14 at 8 a.m. For Context Here’s a list of Nashville rest...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 11, 2026

What to keep out of AI chatbots to protect your personal information

( InvestigateTV ) — What you type into an AI chatbot can be stored by the company behind it. Depending on the service and your settings, that information may also be used to train AI. R.J. Cross, a data privacy advocate with U.S. PIRG, said there are other privacy concerns as wel...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 11, 2026

NES plans power system upgrades after repeated Old Hickory Village outages

What This Story Is About Old Hickory Village residents spoke with Nashville Electric Service representatives about how the company will fix infrastructure as residents consistently experience outages. Why It Matters Some said they have had at least 14 power outages in the past 10...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 11, 2026

CVS Health announces plan to split into two companies

CVS Health announced in November that it plans to split into two separate companies by 2028. That update comes as the company faces a new Tennessee law that targets some healthcare giants....

WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)Nov 10, 2026

Handwritten final draft of MLK's historic 'I Have a Dream' speech to be auctioned off

What might be the only handwritten final draft of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic "I Have a Dream" speech will be up for auction in January. The treasure of American history was recently discovered after being stored in the desk drawer of King's aide, Edward T. Clayton, for...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 10, 2026

Veterans Day 2026: Restaurants offering free meals and deals

As a thank you to veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. military, dozens of restaurants are offering free meals and other deals for Veterans Day. Check out the list below for some of the offers available. Beverages and gratuity are not included unless otherwise noted. Most...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 10, 2026

Lyft faces DOJ lawsuit seeking $53 million over treatment of disabled riders

The Department of Justice announced a lawsuit against Lyft, accusing the ride-hailing company of discriminating against passengers with service dogs and those who use wheelchairs. Lyft is accused of violating Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discr...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 10, 2026

Lights, camera, Opry! Nashville residents can be extras in new Anne Wilson movie

Want to see yourself on the big screen? A new movie inspired by Christian country singer Anne Wilson is filming in Nashville, and producers are inviting fans and families to be part of a special concert scene at the Grand Ole Opry. Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company are currentl...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 10, 2026

Proposed 470 mile natural gas pipeline stretches through ten counties in Tenn.

Kinder Morgan's Southern Natural Gas Company is proposing a $7.6 billion pipeline to be built through Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia. The 470 mile project would transport natural gas from Sumner County to Monroe County, Georgia. It's been named the Southeast Connector Project by...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 10, 2026

Americans want to shop local. Price and delivery speed can get in the way

Shopping local can come with a feel-good payoff. But how much more are you willing to pay, and how much longer are you willing to wait for an order to arrive? In an era of one-click purchases and next-day delivery, a shoppers patience can be just as influential as their budget. A...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Nov 10, 2026

Bellevue game store employee stops attempted robbery of $45,000 in trading cards

What This Story Is About An employee at Middle Tennessee Gaming in Bellevue stopped an attempted robbery over the weekend, saving the store about $45,000 worth of merchandise. Why It Matters Owner Jeff Podis says it’s the fourth time they’ve dealt with a theft or attempted theft ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 9, 2026

How fake businesses can become a real problem for you

PHOENIX, Az. ( InvestigateTV ) — Imagine your name and home address are used to start a business, but you have nothing to do with it. There are reports of this happening in several states of fraudulent companies registering with random addresses. Experts say it can cause trouble ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Nov 9, 2026