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First Alert Weather

Widespread 4-6" with a little more possible south of I-40

First Alert Weather Day: Major snowstorm expected Friday

Updated: 37 minutes ago
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By Stefano DiPietro
Snow shovels will be needed for this Midstate snowstorm this Friday. Multiple inches of accumulating snow are expected.

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Jase Shockley is in East Tennessee Children's Hospital after a branch stabbed him in the face.

Grainger County 5-year-old recovering after ATV accident

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Sam Luther
Jase Shockley is in East Tennessee Children’s Hospital after he was hit in the face with a branch.

News

TEMA leaders explain what people can do to prepare for nearly 7 inches of snow.

TEMA declares snowstorm typical but something to prepare for

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Sharon Danquah
TEMA leaders declared a Level 4 state of emergency ahead of Friday’s snowstorm.

News

TBI agents could be seeing hauling boxes out of the home of assistant police chief Shawn Taylor

Man charged in 2010 West TN murder cold case

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Tommie Dean, Jr. was found shot to death in his home on Clark Lane on Aug. 27, 2010.

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Man wanted in series of thefts across multiple TN counties

Man wanted in series of thefts across multiple TN counties

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Jeremiah Fulton is believed to have been involved in multiple thefts in Clay, Pickett and Cumberland Counties.

Kentucky

Police Lights Generic

Kentucky woman charged after allegedly leaving toddlers home alone to shop

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Britteney Upton is being charged with two counts of second-degree criminal abuse.

News

Nashville man arrested after parking violation leads to discovery of stolen gun in Mt. Juliet

Nashville man arrested after parking violation leads to discovery of stolen gun in Mt. Juliet

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
While conducting the traffic stop, police discovered a gun that had been reported stolen after a car burglary in Sep. 2024 in Nashville.

News

NES said crews are on standby and monitoring the snow leading into the weekend.

Power crews preparing for outages across Nashville in snowstorm

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Brendan Tierney
NES will have crews on standby through the snowstorm.

News

How and when schools decide to close

How and when schools decide to call a snow day

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Dryden Quigley
Schools districts across the state are starting to prepare for a cancelation on Friday due to the snow storm. They all say they rely on the National Weather Service and local emergency operations to make a decision.

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Oak Grove KY Police Department

Suspect in murder at KY gas station arrested

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Kerr was arrested after a pursuit with the Illinois State Police and other local law enforcement on Jan. 6.
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News

Investigation underway after body found in downtown Nashville

Investigation underway after body found in downtown Nashville

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
MNPD is awaiting the medical examiner’s office to determine the cause of death.

News

5 accused of turning upstairs of Antioch home into alleged brothel

5 accused of using upstairs of Antioch home as alleged brothel

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Officers discovered that the upstairs area of the home had been converted into several small rooms that were used for prostitution. Business cards and ledgers associated with the promotion of prostitution along with more than a pound of marijuana were seized.

Kentucky

Hopkinsville Police Department

Kentucky police investigating after equipment trailer stolen from youth football league

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The trailer is a 6x12 white enclosed trailer with Arizona license plates.

News

Metro Nashville Police, alongside 3 other agencies, executed a federal search warrant at a...

‘It was shocking’: Antioch neighbors wary following alleged brothel raid

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Steve Mehling
Four separate local, state and federal agencies executed a federal search warrant at a home on Hobson Pike, suspected of being an operating brothel.

News

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TN teen charged after components for ‘explosive device’ found in their home

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The Cookeville High School student was charged with Possession of Explosive Components.

WSMV4 Investigates

“Your mom died, but go get a burger”: Impact Plastics sent flood victims fast food gift cards,...

‘Your mom died, but go get a burger’: Impact Plastics sent flood victims fast food gift cards, families say

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Courtney Allen
Impact Plastics is accused of not letting employees leave in enough time to escape flooding from Hurricane Helene.

News

Tennessee woman celebrates 105th birthday

Tennessee woman celebrates 105th birthday

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Claribel Herndon was born on Jan. 7, 1920.

News

Frozen pipe tips

Better Business Bureau offers tips to finding trustworthy plumbers ahead of winter weather

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Middle Tennessee is expected to get 3″ of snow and 5-7″ in the more southern parts of the Midstate.

News

Driver share their concerns while TDOT leader explain how their 2025 winter storm response is...

TDOT ready for winter storm to hit TN. Roadways already being treated

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
TDOT wants to assure motorists that it’s ready to clear roadways of ice and snow. Crews across the Midstate are readied with snowplows and brine trucks.

News

Multiple inches of snow are expected to accumulate across the Midstate on Friday.

TEMA to give update on upcoming winter storm

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
“Tennessee residents should prepare for the system to bring winter weather impacts as early as Thursday evening for the western region.”

News

Man wanted after breaking into Clarksville beauty store, causing 'a lot of damage'

Photos: Man wanted after breaking into Clarksville beauty store, causing ‘a lot of damage’

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
A man entered the building at about 5:48 a.m. and caused “a lot of damage” inside the store.

News

Members of Nashville's homeless community wait to enter the city's Extreme Cold Weather...

Cold weather shelters, warming stations open ahead of snowstorm in Middle Tennessee

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
A significant snowstorm is expected to hit the Midstate Friday morning with several inches of accumulation.

News

MNPD investigation

Man with vast criminal history accused of pistol-whipping woman during robbery in Nashville

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
“The defendant is known to police from previous encounters.”

Entertainment

Festivalgoers are seen during the 2023 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Sunday, June 18,...

Bonnaroo announces 2025 lineup. Headliners include Luke Combs, Olivia Rodrigo

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The festival also announced that tickets are set to go on sale Thursday, Jan. 9 at 10 a.m.

News

Suspects wanted for attempted ATM theft in Gallatin

Suspects wanted for attempted ATM theft in Gallatin

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The attempted theft, according to surveillance photos shared by police, occurred on Dec. 30, 2024.

News

Search underway for Gallatin carjacking suspect

Search underway for Gallatin carjacking suspect

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
GPD believes he left the scene of a crime in a stolen 2008 silver Suzuki SUV.

News

The crowd at Graceland

Elvis fans swarm Graceland for 90th birthday celebration

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Jacob Gallant
Fans of Elvis Presley gathered on the front lawn of Graceland on Wednesday to sing Happy Birthday to the King on his 90th birthday.

News

Multiple arrests were made at a house in Antioch.

Multiple arrests made during raid at alleged brothel in Antioch

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
A large-scale operation involving federal agencies converged on a home on Hobson Pike to investigate human trafficking.

News

Deliveries are made everyday through their nutrition program.

Metro Social Services delivers emergency meal kits ahead of wintry weather

Updated: Jan. 8, 2025 at 4:39 AM CST
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By Steve Mehling
Anytime severe weather is in the cards, they deliver each of their clients with an emergency meal kit, which lasts five days.

News

Rutherford County deputy Trey Caison (left) and Mason Noland (right) talk after Noland's...

Body camera video shows crash between deputy and MTSU student

Updated: Jan. 8, 2025 at 4:37 AM CST
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By Jeremy Finley
Despite a state trooper’s report on the crash that stated Trooper Trey Caison improperly changed lanes before MTSU student Katie Smith smashed into him, the county’s insurance is denying negligence on his part and refuses to pay for damages to Smith’s car.

News

University School of Nashville

University School of Nashville parts ways with director

Updated: Jan. 8, 2025 at 4:35 AM CST
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By Danica Sauter
The director was let go based on the school’s handling of an investigation into a former teacher.

News

Video of car break-ins from East Nashville meeting

Metro Police, East Nashville residents discuss solution to string of car break-ins

Updated: Jan. 8, 2025 at 4:19 AM CST
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By Sharon Danquah
Police shared insight with people before hearing their demands for change.

News

TBI agents could be seeing hauling boxes out of the home of assistant police chief Shawn Taylor

Child death investigation leads to abuse, neglect charges against TN man

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 10:57 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
“During the course of the investigation, agents developed information that the child died from chronic blunt force injuries and malnourishment, and the manner of death was homicide.”

News

Woman taken to Nashville hospital following collision with snowplow in Kentucky

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 10:51 PM CST
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By Danica Sauter
The crash, in Kentucky, injured three people.

News

Nashville Public Library - Green Hills branch

Man spray paints swastika on library door, leaves harassing voicemails towards church, police say

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM CST
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By Malikka Nation
Metro police say this was not the first time the man vandalized a property or left harassing messages towards a Green Hills area church.

News

Sumner County Sheriff's Office

Hendersonville Police officer temporarily decommissioned after DUI arrest, alleged assault on deputies

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM CST
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By Danica Sauter, Malikka Nation and Tony Garcia
One of the deputies suffered a laceration to the left side of his hand, according to the report.

News

Police investigating shots fired call at Lebanon Walmart, residents asked to shelter in place

Lebanon Walmart shooting suspect arrested after police receive tip

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 7:18 PM CST
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By Dryden Quigley and Malikka Nation
Police body camera and surveillance video shows the moment a shot was fired just outside of a Walmart on Saturday night evacuating the store and sending the area into a lockdown. As of Monday that shooter still has not been caught and Lebanon police are asking the public for help with any leads.

News

Residents displaced following chimney fire at Madison home

Residents displaced following chimney fire at Madison home

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 7:13 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
Upon arrival, firefighters found heavy smoke and flames showing.

News

NES said crews are on standby and monitoring the snow leading into the weekend.

NES and TVA prepare for possible snowstorm power outages

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM CST
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By Brendan Tierney
Crews are on standby in case power lines are taken down.

News

VUMC's Medical ICU sees surge in flu cases

VUMC Medical Intensive Care Unit sees surge in flu as cases spike in Tennessee

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM CST
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By Dryden Quigley
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center Medical Intensive Care Unit says the number of flu patients they’re treating has almost doubled since last week. This comes as flu cases surge across Tennessee with the CDC reporting it to be in the top 6 states for highest case number.

News

Grocery store

Winter weather causing delays for grocery store shipments

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM CST
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By Danielle Ledbetter
Shoppers may notice limited stock on certain items at the grocery store.

News

Winter tire. Detail of car tires in winter on the road covered with snow.

Franklin police give winter weather driving tips after several crashes on I-65

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM CST
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By Danica Sauter
One crash shut down an entire exit for a few hours after eight vehicles crashed.

News

Suspects wanted after home burglary after Christmas, possibly connected to East Nashville car...

Suspects wanted after home burglary after Christmas, possibly connected to East Nashville car break-ins

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
One of the suspects was spotted on a home surveillance system.

News

Tennessee flag

List: These bills set to be filed in TN for 2025 legislative session

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
Some of those bills include Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher program, ending the grocery tax and requiring parents of children committing a third criminal offense (or more) will be required to pay law enforcement expenses.

News

US Department of Justice seal

Justice Department includes six rental companies in lawsuit against RealPage

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM CST
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By Tony Garcia
Six of the largest rental companies in the country are accused of using a pricing scheme that is harmful to renters.

News

Wilson County school bus

Parent volunteers considered for Wilson County school buses to stop bad behavior

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 2:56 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
WCS is debating the idea of allowing vetted parents to help bus drivers by watching students.

News

Downtown Nashville

The most affordable and expensive zip codes around Nashville

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 2:51 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
Nashville continues to be an attractive destiny for out-of-state residents due to a number of factors.

News

Briana Calhoun and Kix Brooks perform at DeBerry Special Needs Prison in Nashville.

Kix Brooks headlines pop-up concert at Nashville special needs prison

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM CST
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By Tony Garcia
The country superstar joined up with Hope on the Inside to help inspire inmates to find purpose and re-enter civilian life.

News

Joseph Daniels

TN father convicted of murdering son with autism denied new trial, again

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
The convicted murderer will continue to serve his sentence of life in prison.

News

Spring Hill Police Department

Woman, man arrested after attempting to break into warehouse

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 11:21 AM CST
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By Malikka Nation
Spring Hill Police deployed a drone to search the area and located a woman hiding in a nearby wooded area.
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