1stHeadlinesBreaking News Headlines
Tennessee · RSS · up to 100 stored headlines · Visit site
Elizabeth Angamarca said she was making dinner on Halloween in her pressure cooker when it exploded. She immediately got into the shower and was taken to a Dickson-area hospital before she was transferred to Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
It has been three years since Belmont University freshman, Jillian Ludwig, was struck and killed by a bullet intended for someone else.
A family is grieving an unimaginable loss after a young mother of four was fatally shot, less than a year after the children's father was also killed in a separate shooting.
Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell wants to offer some Metro employees a financial incentive to retire early.
Tennessee shoppers could soon get some relief at the grocery store, but how much they save may depend on what's in their carts.
Wilson County school officials said they are in desperate need of bus drivers because 17 have called it quits since the beginning of the school year, with the district's director partially blaming student behavior.
A woman found buried in the basement of a Nashville home nearly 40 years ago has been identified through forensic genetic genealogy, officials announced Monday.
Law enforcement took a man into custody after a late night traffic stop in Houston County led to the discovery of up to $1.5 million worth of cocaine.
According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, 22-year-old Christopher Jones turned himself in to the department's warrants division on Monday, Nov. 9.
A motorcyclist has died after sustaining severe injuries in a crash that took place in Murfreesboro.
The longtime girlfriend of Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil was arrested in Middle Tennessee after allegedly assaulting the rock singer during a dispute at his home, according to arrest records and reports.
Travelers will soon have a direct connection to Mexico City through a new service launching at Nashville International Airport (BNA) in June 2027.
Williamson County leaders are expected to sign a proclamation Monday honoring the first responders who helped save an cyclist's life in August.
Tennessee Department of Children's Services is building two youth correctional facilities. Woodland Hills will be in North Nashville. A second facility, the John S. Wilder Campus, will be located in Fayette County.
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, have filed a federal defamation lawsuit against conservative commentator Candace Owens in Nashville, accusing her of spreading false claims about the first lady’s identity and their marriage.
Concerns of overcrowding at Williamson County middle schools has led commissioners to consider a multi-million dollar solution.
The week will start with slightly warmer afternoon temperatures. More cold air is coming by the end of the week, and this weekend will be even colder than previous.
A man and his service dog were attacked in downtown Nashville Friday afternoon, according to authorities.
A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly dumping Amazon packages at a cemetery in Kentucky, according to authorities.
Four young children are now left without either parent after their 25-year-old mother was shot and killed outside a Nashville apartment complex.
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley was involved in an incident at Nashville International Airport over the weekend.
Neighbors reportedly woke up to police lights and crime scene tape in one Smyrna neighborhood Sunday.
Some drivers heading north toward Nashville on Interstate 65 ran into significant delays Sunday morning.
A Spring Hill dog daycare wants to accommodate its growing customer base, but city officials are questioning whether the proposed expansion qualifies under a state regulator-imposed moratorium.
For one Nashville couple, a spin on Wheel of Fortune nearly 40 years ago helped set their love story in motion.
The program, called Veterans Treatment Court, included individual counseling, group counseling, peer support meetings, and case management.
After a frosty morning, temperatures will warm into the low 60s with sunny skies on Sunday afternoon.
A man out of Williamson County was found dead after he was reported missing by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Friends and family of a woman shot and killed in Dickson County Friday are remembering the mother, friend, and girlfriend she was.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The No. 13 Tennessee Vols rolled past No. 6 Kentucky 34-6 in the 122nd Border Battle meeting Saturday night in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee started off the game on defense, and the first quarter was primarily a defense battle. In the third possession, Vols defensive back Dejuan Lane snagged an…
It’s the Commodores’ first Southeastern Conference win of the year, and it snaps a five-game losing streak.
It’s the Commodores’ first Southeastern Conference win of the year, and it snaps a five-game losing streak.
Dozens of "tulip wand" delineators are headed to a South Nashville school zone to enhance street safety and protect students.
Spring Hill leaders voiced support this week for a plan that would allow a major homebuilder to install underground utility infrastructure despite a state regulator-enforced freeze on new sewer connections.
Those interested in using the microchip scanner can find it inside Evans Park, installed along the fence of Barkley Dog Park.
Nashville residents can access low-cost family planning services, women's health exams, and more at a public clinic Saturday, Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. central time.
A 26-year-old man from Greenville was arrested Wednesday after deputies reportedly saw him driving without headlights in Christian County.
After being accused of violating the False Claims Act by improperly billing Medicare and TRICARE for services provided by non-physician practitioners, Clarksville-based Premier Medical Group has agreed to pay a settlement of nearly $3 million to the U.S., officials announced earlier this week.
Saturday afternoon temperatures will only top out in the 50s despite mostly sunny skies.
Two people were hurt after a vehicle overturned in Davidson County early Saturday morning.
No arrests or charges were immediately announced, but an officer said detectives are following strong leads. The investigation remains ongoing.
All eastbound lanes of Interstate 24 in Murfreesboro were closed after a deadly crash early Saturday morning.
It's a push for relief. For two years, residents in Donelson, Hermitage and South Nashville neighborhoods have complained that plane noise sweeping over their area is too much to bear.
According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, members of the department's TITANS Unit arrested 37-year-old Keith A. King on an outstanding criminal homicide warrant for the death of 45-year-old Torey Ward of Atlanta.
A former convict who was the target of a multi-county manhunt last month is currently being held in the Dickson County Jail, where he told News 2 in an exclusive interview that he loves the woman he's accused of assaulting and he never intended to harm her.
Richardson claims her mom started having health problems shortly after her first injection. She was then diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma, or CTCL, in September, which at first she was told was treatable. But her mom's health took a turn, and she died the next month.
About 21,000 Davidson County residents risk losing their power at the end of the year.
Only a week has passed, and Metro Health officials have reported a second positive measles case.
Metro Animal Care and Control is temporarily reducing its overnight coverage due to a staffing shortage, meaning some after-hours calls could face delays for the next several months.
A Nashville man says his family was scammed out of hundreds of dollars by what they thought was the Davidson County Sheriff’s office (DCSO).
The Interstate 65 widening project is expected to wrap up within a year. Part of that project comes with a new road design that, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, creates a safer and more efficient way to get around.
Officials said the indictments were the result of a TBI Medicaid Fraud Control Division investigation.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency issued an alert Friday after a hunter-harvested deer in Montgomery County tested positive for chronic wasting disease, marking the county's first case.
It's still the first week of November, but Christmas is in full swing over at the Gaylord Opryland Resort!
Animal Rescue Corps recently brought more than 70 dogs to its Middle Tennessee facility during "Operation Little Pumpkins," a relief effort involving separate cruelty cases and overcrowding situations in Louisiana.
Two failed executions in Tennessee are now at the center of a growing legal battle over the state's lethal injection protocol after a judge ruled in favor of death row inmates Friday.
A woman was killed and a man is in custody following a Friday morning shooting at a White Bluff home, officials said.
Each week, Good Morning Nashville features health inspection scores from restaurants across Middle Tennessee.
A former police officer in Lawrenceburg has been convicted after he performed a "scared straight" intervention on a toddler in Sumner County.
A Frost Advisory is in effect for most of Southern Kentucky late Friday night through 8 a.m. Saturday morning.
The bridge will not only be closed for years due to construction, but neighbors in its path could also see closures on major streets.
Vanderbilt (3-5, 0-5 SEC) is coming off a bye week after dropping five straight games — all in conference — and is set to take on a reeling Mississippi State squad (4-4, 2-4 SEC) that has lost four in a row.
Three decades after the body of a child abducted in Southern Kentucky was discovered in Middle Tennessee, the man responsible for the crime received a life sentence.
According to Davidson County Chancery Court records, a notice of dismissal was filed on Thursday, Nov. 5.
The Democratic Caucus also voted to choose a leader on Thursday, but after a split vote, State Senator London Lamar will remain in charge.
News 2 has reported on more than two dozen restaurant closings so far this year.
An ordinance change is going before the Metro Council Thursday night, aiming to protect Nashville residents by keeping unwanted solicitors away from homes. News 2 spoke with the sponsor of the bill, who wants to see harsher punishments for those who violate the rules.
Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn has promised to create a Tennessee-style "DOGE" to identify wasteful spending and potentially free up funding in the budget.
State law says the Governor appoints a Senate replacement, and Blackburn can wait until she takes the Governor’s office to resign as Senator.
The Spring Hill Fire Department has a new, state-of-the-art, augmented reality firefighting tool thanks to a grant from the Gary Sinise Foundation.
Metro Nashville Council members are returning to a $544.72 million spending plan and a growing list of concerns in their meeting tonight.
Public health officials are warning people about possible measles exposure after a confirmed case in Nashville.
Officials said Moore and Patterson have a combined 60 charges for recurring thefts that occurred at stores such as Home Depot and Lowe's over the past year.
Three men have been taken into custody after an "apparent drug-deal gone bad" turned into a shootout in Antioch last month, injuring one of the suspects, according to law enforcement.
The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System is asking a federal court to cap their damages owed to victims of the deadly school bus crash at $700,000 and split it among them.
Authorities are working to identify a man accused of randomly assaulting people on Broadway in downtown Nashville, leaving victims unconscious.
After spending more than six years in state custody, one Tennessee teenager is celebrating something he once wondered if he would ever have: a forever family.
Eighteen firearms, a large quantity of narcotics and more than $20,000 in cash were discovered during the execution of two search warrants in Clarksville.
We had some beneficial rainfall on Tuesday evening into Wednesday, and thankfully no severe weather. Now, we're tracking some drier weather but a shot of colder air coming for the weekend.
According to court documents, investigators were searching for possible narcotics on a Southwest flight arriving from San Jose, California around 3:15 p.m.
Middle Tennessee State University Associate Professor in the Department of Political and Global Affairs Dr. Robb McDaniel acknowledged Blackburn had a tough race
Six Republican-held seats in the state House of Representatives flipped to Democrats, raising questions about what the shift could mean for everyday Tennesseans.
One day after winning Tennessee's gubernatorial election, governor-elect Marsha Blackburn met with Gov. Bill Lee to begin the transition to a new administration.
According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 23rd Judicial District Attorney General Ray Crouch requested special agents investigate Kenneth Howard, 49, on June 5.
Anger and confusion — those are just a couple of the emotions felt by multiple Hickman County families after the 19th-century cemetery containing the remains of their loved ones was desecrated this summer.
Former Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture Charlie Hatcher is heading to Washington, D.C., after winning the race for the Volunteer State's newly redrawn 5th Congressional District.
Gov. Bill Lee and governor-elect Marsha Blackburn held a meeting Wednesday to discuss her transition into the governor's role.
A man is facing criminal charges after authorities in Nashville said he posed as a licensed veterinarian at an East Nashville veterinary clinic.
Downtown Nashville businesses have appealed to the state for help after some say their taxes have quadrupled after soaring property values.
In what crime victim advocates are calling a major victory, Tennessee voters have approved Amendment Three to the state constitution.
Rutherford County saw multiple political upsets on Election Day, flipping three Tennessee House seats blue.
First-time concertgoers can secure two complimentary tickets to a Nashville Symphony performance under a newly launched campaign aimed at expanding the orchestra's regional audience.
If you remember, back on Halloween night and into Sunday, Nov. 1, rain fell across all of Middle Tennessee. That system brought inches of rain to folks in southern Middle Tennessee, while those north of Interstate 40 got a few tenths of an inch.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Brent Taylor prevailed in his U.S. House race Tuesday, but he also won the race for his current state Senate seat — so what happens now in Tennessee Senate District 31? Taylor is the presumed winner in the District 9 House race, with 49.63% of the vote against Justin J. Pearson, who
The future of a Nashville restaurant is in flux after health inspectors found moldy food, an active roach infestation, and beef left at room temperature on the floor.
There's a new baby animal at the Nashville Zoo, and if you want to see how adorable this giant anteater pup is, you'll likely find him riding on his mother's back!
The closure of a Mt. Juliet drugstore will leave dozens of workers without a job and the community with one less pharmacy.
The Brentwood-headquartered company has agreed to pay $13,500 in fines for violations affecting the health, safety, and welfare of residents at four Tennessee locations, including one Middle Tennessee and three East Tennessee facilities.
Gov. Bill Lee and Governor-Elect Marsha Blackburn will speak to Tennesseans at a joint press conference Wednesday.
Democrat Victoria Broderick defeated longtime Republican Congressman Scott DesJarlais by just 280 votes.