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Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel soft-opens; welcomes first guests

What This Story Is About Dolly Parton’s hotel in downtown Nashville began accepting hotel reservations. Why It Matters The hotel celebrates Parton’s life and legacy through a 245-room hotel, live music venues and a 20,000-square-foot museum set to open later this month. What Happ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 15, 2026

Tennessee prepares to execute Christa Pike for the murder of Colleen Slemmer

This story was originally published by the Nashville Banner. Sign up for their newsletter. Over the course of three days in August, Christa Pike watched as lawyers and expert witnesses in a Knoxville courtroom meticulously analyzed the abuse she suffered as a child and the differ...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 14, 2026

Volunteer musicians bring live music to hospital patients

NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( Aging Untold ) — A group of volunteer musicians is bringing live music directly to hospital rooms, an effort that organizers say lifts the spirits of patients, families and staff. Alex King goes room to room at TriStar Centennial in Nashville and performs for p...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 14, 2026

Titans fall 23-10 in opener to Jets

What This Story Is About The Titans lost their season-opening game to the Jets. Why It Matters The Titans haven’t won a season-opener since 2020. What Happens Next Titans host Eagles next Sunday at noon For Context The Tennessee Titans lost their first game of the season and are ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 13, 2026

Messi scores his 19th MLS goal as Inter Miami draws 2-2 with Nashville

Lionel Messi scored his MLS-leading 19th goal of the season as Inter Miami played first-place Nashville to a 2-2 tie on Saturday night. Messi appeared to have Miami on its way to its first win over Nashville this season when he scored with a left-footed shot to make it 2-1 in the...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 13, 2026

With skies closed on 9/11, a Nashville phone call helped save a baby’s life

"We've got to figure this out because we can't let another patient die." That's what Jill Grandas from Tennessee Donor Services remembers about her mission on Sept. 11, 2001. Watch report from Austin Pollack The skies were closed on 9/11. A Nashville phone call helped save a baby...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 12, 2026