Southwest flight declares emergency after distress call over Pacific
A Southwest Airlines flight from Maui to Las Vegas made an emergency diversion Sunday, July 5, 2026.
A Southwest Airlines flight from Maui to Las Vegas made an emergency diversion Sunday, July 5, 2026.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Walmart partnered with Soccer Forward to host the Soccer Forward Fest at the Magness Potter Community Center, bringing together more than 200 children from various Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee.Children ages 5 to 12 took part in soccer drills and skills stations...
A Mississippi teen who went missing during a Fourth of July trip has been found dead, according to officials.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Leading up to this week’s NATO summit here in Ankara, Turkey, tensions have been high between the U.S. and some of America’s NATO allies. Gray Media’s White House correspondent Jon Decker reports, the president is unhappy that NATO has bit stepped up to support America’s wa...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Braves are coming off what might be their worst loss of the season: a 7-6, 10-inning defeat to the Mets on Monday night at Truist Park.A win would have given Atlanta the series victory and some momentum heading into this week’s road trip against the...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - When the Nashville Predators traded for forward Mavrik Bourque, they followed a part of the plan that new General Manager Chris MacFarland laid out - enhance the center position on the Preds’ roster.Bourque is one of potentially five new centers the Predators acquired th...
Cannonsburgh Village in Murfreesboro is celebrating its 50th anniversary and reopening its Haynes Museum after five years of closures and renovations.Cannonsburgh Village, a pioneer village dedicated to preserving Tennessee's history, was originally created as a bicentennial project when America ...
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) — A University of Alabama student, her friend and a dog were found shot and killed at a home where the student was dog-sitting.The victims have been identified as Jose Felix Alvarez-Duenas, 31, and Jazmine Alexis Bates, 22. Bates was a student at the University of...
U.S. Central Command forces say they have begun launching strikes against Iran Tuesday afternoon.The strikes were initiated to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping near the Strait of Hormuz.This comes after Iran allegedly fired on three commercial vessels Tuesday in ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Goodlettsville man pleaded guilty Monday, July 6, to sexually exploiting a 7-year-old child, possessing child sexual abuse material depicting a prepubescent minor, failing to register as a sex offender and committing a felony offense involving a minor while required to...
A juvenile has been identified and will face charges after investigators determined a reported bomb threat at a Greenbrier park last month was a hoax.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Sports Council and Opry Entertainment Group announced the first-ever Music City Kickoff Concert, set for Saturday, Sept. 5, at Ascend Federal Credit Union Amphitheater.The concert will feature performances by Lee Brice, Gabby Barrett and Payton Smith, begin...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Fire Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who reportedly set a fire inside a Walmart on Dickerson Pike in Nashville. NFD said the incident happened on June 26 at the Walmart Supercenter at 3458 Dickerson Pike. Investigators responded...
New details have been released about a leading automotive glass glass manufacturer's $55 million Nashville site expansion.
President Trump arrived at the NATO summit in Ankara on Tuesday declaring that the war in Ukraine could be nearing its end, telling reporters alongside Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he expects the fighting to be settled and that peace could come "hopefully soon."The president said h...
A Southwest Airlines flight from Maui to Las Vegas made an emergency diversion Sunday, July 5, 2026.
According to the NFD, fire investigators responded to a reported fire in the receptacle aisle at the Walmart Supercenter at 3458 Dickerson Pike on June 26 just after 10:30 a.m.
MEDIAPOLIS, Iowa (KWQC/Gray News) - Orrin Asmus is anything but your average 93-year-old. He has been driving semitrucks for over 70 years.Now, his fellow truckers are trying to help him get recognition as the oldest semi driver in the world.“Cody just haphazardly googled Guinness Book of World R...
This story was originally published by the Nashville Banner. Sign up for their newsletter.Residents in areas with data centers foot more of the bill for increased electricity costs, according to a new report by nonpartisan think tank Think Tennessee.The report released Tuesday is the first of a t...
SABULA, Iowa (KWQC/Gray News) - An argument over dogs pooping in a park landed an Iowa man in jail after police said he threw a mortar firework at his neighbor.Cole Peiffer, 31, faces several charges, including felony intimidation with a dangerous weapon and reckless use of explosives.According t...
ATLANTA (AP) — It was another World Cup epic from an Argentina team that simply doesn’t know when it’s beaten.Trailing 2-0 against Egypt with 11 minutes of regulation time to play on Tuesday, the defending champions rallied for an improbable 3-2 victory and a spot in the quarterfinals.“We have a ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily/Gray News) — A homeowner in Phoenix said he was hit with a nearly $3,000 water bill after a city-owned transmitter failed to report his water usage for seven months. He believes the city should be held responsible.Cameron Green said he opened his water bill last month to find a ...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Crews with the Clarksville Fire Rescue responded to a fire at a local business on Tuesday. The fire happened at the Stop & Shop Market at the corner of Woodmont Boulevard and Greenwood Avenue.As a result of the fire, one lane on Woodmont Boulevard and Greenwood Avenue ...
ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) — Officials say several people were injured over the weekend when a tree came crashing down during a severe thunderstorm at a Six Flags park in Georgia. According to the Cobb County Fire Department, the tree fell in a walkway at Six Flags Over Georgia’s parking lot entranc...
The U.S. Department of Justice cannot have the names and personal contact information for every person who worked during the 2020 election in Georgias Fulton County, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.The Justice Department in April obtained a grand jury subpoena seeking the names and personal contact...
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA/Gray News) - A former Democratic nominee for Florida governor and mayor of Tallahassee has been arrested on drug charges.According to the Daphne Police Department, 46-year-old Andrew Demetric Gillum was arrested after officers spotted him driving erratically last Thursday night...
(Gray News) - George E. Johnson, founder of the trailblazing Johnson Products Company, died, according to media reports. He was 99.He died in his downtown Chicago condo, his son, John Edward Johnson, told the Chicago Sun-Times. The New York Times reported he died of a respiratory illness, citing ...
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Murfreesboro Police Department is sharing a story of an officer’s work to safely help a nonverbal child with autism who ran away from family recently and made his way to the Target toy section.In early May, officers responded to the Target on Old Fort Parkway afte...
TRENTON, Ken. (WSMV) - A truck full of trash has overturned into a southwest Kentucky field, causing traffic to be diverted. According to Hopkinsville news radio station WHOP, the trash-hauling truck overturned in the 900 block of Clarksville Road, seemingly into a cornfield, just south of Trento...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - A deputy from Douglas County, Nebraska was fired in May after an internal investigation uncovered policy violations. Investigators said their investigation began into Dudik after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a cyber tip about his i...
(InvestigateTV) — Summer activities, camp, travel and home improvement projects can strain household budgets quickly, but a debt relief attorney says planning ahead and building a dedicated savings plan can help.Debt relief attorney Leslie Tayne said it is important to have a summer budget each y...
LONDON, Ky. (Gray News) — A woman in Kentucky is accused of leaving a 91-year-old man stranded in a hot car because he refused to buy her cigarettes.The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office said Nikki Reed Hoskins, 37, was arrested Thursday.Deputies responded to a 911 call from a passerby reporting tha...
(Gray News) - A new report is revealing the most stressed cities in the U.S., according to WalletHub.To determine the most and least stressed cities in America, WalletHub analyzed 182 cities across 39 metrics in four categories: work stress, financial stress, family stress, and health and safety ...
A pedestrian killed by a pickup truck June 27 has been identified by the Metro Nashville Police Crime Laboratory.
An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after being vaccinated faces murder charges connected to their deaths, authorities said.A grand jury indicted Andrea Shaw, who is accused of suffocating her 18-month-old twins in May 2025, on two counts of first-degree murder on June 29, ac...
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, has been communicating by phone with colleagues as he recovers in the hospital from an undisclosed medical issue.Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in a statement that he and McConnell "had a lengthy and substantive conversation that covered a variety of topics" on M...
OAK GROVE, Ky. (WSMV) - A semi reportedly crashed into multiple vehicles on a wet interstate, injuring more than a dozen people on Sunday in Christian County.According to a report from WKDZ, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office responded to mile marker 91 on I-24 West after the driver of a tract...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Braves take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, and you can watch the game live on Gray Media stations across the Southeast.When: 6:40 p.m.Where: PNC Park; Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPitchers: RHP Hurston Waldrep vs. RHP Paul SkenesLineupsBravesTBDPi...
Metro expects its board to continue to meet, says court granted stay through July 27
A controversial Utah school where celebrity Paris Hilton says she was abused has had its license revoked after a state investigation found staff failed to protect the juveniles in its care.The Provo Canyon School was notified Monday by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services that the lic...
HUGHES, Ark. (WMC/Gray News) - A 14-year-old boy died after suffering a fireworks injury on July 4, according to his family.Jacksyn Smith was injured on July 4 while mishandling fireworks. He was flown to a children’s hospital, where he later died.Jacksyn’s grandmother, Angela Perdew, said he was...
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