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Teen dies in shooting at Davidson County duplex
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 17-year-old was shot and killed Friday at a duplex in Old Hickory, according to the Metro Nashville Police department. Officers responded to the shooting just after 12:30 a.m. on Bryan Street. Officers at the scene said multiple shots hit the duplex the 17-year-old and another person were in.
‘Who did it?’ Girlfriend asks after gunfire kills McGavock High School student
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The girlfriend of a McGavock High School student who was shot and killed Friday is pleading for justice as police search for the suspects. Kylee Harter said her 17-year-old boyfriend, Caleb Womack, was killed at his home in Old Hickory. Police said the shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. on Bryan Street.
Illegal immigrant charged with Nashville murder falls through the cracks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — ICE confirms a man accused of killing a popular Nashville restaurant owner is an illegal immigrant. Court records show he has had a previous run in with the law in Davidson County, but somehow his immigration status failed to raise red flags. Ulises Raigoz-Martinez was...
Road Construction and Lane Closures 7-26-31-2024
July 25 – 31, 2024. The resurfacing on I-24 from W of Trough Springs Rd to Robertson Co Line. Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be alternating lane closures EB and WB for scoring the shoulders, installing pavement markings, and placing Thermoplastic (MM 11-17). RUTHERFORD COUNTY...
Health Inspections: Davidson County Hotels July 25, 2024
These are the hotels and motels health scores for July 16-25, 2024, in Davidson County with their most recent inspection scores. Some locations will be in multiple counties. Read more local health inspections here!. PlaceScoreAddressTypeDate. LaQuinta Inn hotel1004311 Sidco Dr Nashville, TN 37204Hotels Motels Complaint7/18/2024. LaQuinta Inn hotel1004311 Sidco Dr...
Murder suspect who shot officer released from hospital, immediately booked
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The suspect of a deadly shooting who also shot a Metro police officer in Madison earlier this month was released from the hospital Thursday and immediately booked into the Davidson County Downtown Detention Center. Miqueal Williams, 31, was previously charged with 1st-degree murder for the...
Juvenile transfers to adult court in Nashville rise by 25%
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County Juvenile Court transfer numbers show a 25% increase in juveniles being charged as adults. FOX 17 News took the juvenile transfer numbers from January through June of last year and compared that to January through June of this year. A...
Ask the Mayor (and Metro Law Director)
Today, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell will be in the studio to talk about our city government, share what’s happening right now and take calls from listeners. Later on in the episode, we’ll be joined by Wally Dietz, the director of Nashville’s law department. Call 615-760-2000 to...
'I wouldn't give up' | First Black woman exonerated in Tennessee speaks at Innocence Project event
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The first Black woman to be exonerated of a crime in the state spoke in East Tennessee this week. Joyce Watkins was the featured speaker at back-to-back events hosted by the Tennessee Innocence Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on exonerating people who've been convicted of a crime they never committed.
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