Nashville, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Emergency crews responded to a train derailment in Nashville Monday morning. Crews were dispatched at about 6:30 a.m. to Veritas Street and Seaboard Drive for reports of a train derailment. The Nashville Fire Department (NFD) said a locomotive tank derailed in the Radnor Rail Yard, causing a hole and fuel to leak.

Emergency crews respond to train derailment in Nashville

Lewisburg, TN

CULLEOKA, Tenn. (WSMV) - An overturned tractor-trailer slowed down traffic on Interstate 65 as it rested on its side across the median, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The overturned vehicle was reported on Monday at around 5:30 a.m. at Exit 37 near Lewisburg. THP said the driver was attempting...

Overturned semi slows traffic on I-65

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Federal Aviation Administration enforced a ground stop at the Nashville airport on Monday morning, according to BNA. In an 11 a.m. update, the airport tweeted that aircraft are beginning to depart at BNA, but arrivals remain grounded. “11 a.m. UPDATE: Aircraft are beginning to depart...

Aircraft begin to depart Nashville airport, arrivals remain grounded, BNA says

Tennessee State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Officials with the Nashville Office of Emergency Management (OEM) have recovered a person who was last seen going under water Sunday afternoon near the Cooks Recreational Area on Percy Priest Lake. OEM crews were called to 12230 Old Hickory Blvd for a water rescue on Sunday...

Nashville officials recover body near Cooks Recreational Area on Percy Priest Lake

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An eagle’s nest was knocked out of a tree by a land clearing company approximately four days ago in North Nashville, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Sgt. Kaleb Stratton reports an eagle nest was in a tree with two eaglets in it on...

Eagle nest knocked down by land clearing company in North Nashville, TWRA seeking to prosecute

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Federal Aviation Administration lifted the ground stop at the Nashville airport Monday morning, according to the Nashville International Airport (BNA). The announcement of the ground stop being lifted came down at 11:18 a.m. by BNA. “11:18 a.m. UPDATE: The FAA has lifted the ground stop...

Ground stop lifted at BNA, travelers urged to check flight status with airline

Springfield, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two homes were damaged and two cars totaled after a car crash Monday night in Springfield. Around 9:30 p.m., police said a car veered off Central Avenue West and into a parked SUV. The SUV rolled through the car posts and into the neighbor’s yard. The car bounced off the SUV and into the neighbor’s house.

Two homes, two cars damaged after car crash in Springfield

Davidson County, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency has identified the fifth drowning victim at Percy Priest so far in 2023. TWRA officials say Jorge Guevara Ventura, 32, of Davidson County, went under the water at the lake’s Cook Recreation Area Sunday afternoon and did not resurface.

Man identified as 5th person to drown at Percy Priest Lake in 2023

Lebanon, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Lebanon man has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in Monday night’s crash with a tractor-trailer on I-40 East near Briley Parkway, according to Metro Nashville Police. Police say the motorcyclist, identified as 61-year-old Charles Tumbleston II, died at the scene of the crash.

Lebanon man identified as motorcyclist killed in I-40 crash near airport

SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WSMV) - One person was taken into custody on Monday following reports of an altercation involving a sword, Smokey Barn News reports. Emergency crews arrived at a Springfield home in the 2500 block of Queen Anne Court, according to SBN. An altercation between two men was reported to police, and the 911 caller said serious injuries from a sword were possible.

Altercation involving two men and sword reported in Springfield

Robertson County, TN

Cross Plains, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol is searching for a wanted man who allegedly escaped Skyline Medical Center after a crash near Cross Plains on Monday. THP says they’re looking for Steven Horner, who’s wanted on active warrants out of Robertson County. Horner was allegedly involved...

Wanted man escapes hospital after Robertson County crash, THP says

Franklin, TN

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Residents of Franklin may be unable to make 911 calls for an undetermined amount of time, according to the Williamson County Emergency Management Agency. The agency reported that phone users who have AT&T as an internet provider are unable to make emergency calls because of a...

Franklin residents unable to make 911 calls

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville’s employee benefits committee voted down a motion that would require the city to add gender reassignment procedures to employees’ medical coverage. The motion sought to redefine gender-related procedures as medically necessary for good health, thus making them eligible for coverage under current...

Metro Board votes down gender reassignment coverage for employees

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two people are in the hospital after being stabbed in a South Nashville neighborhood on Tuesday morning. Neighbors said a woman was stabbed multiple times while working inside a home on Woodridge Court. She ran to her neighbor’s house for help, but she wasn’t the only one looking for an ambulance.

Two people stabbed following argument at South Nashville home

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Nearly half of all boating-related drowning deaths in Tennessee this year happened right here just outside of Nashville. There have been five drowning deaths on Percy Priest Lake in about a month. Many boaters said they aren’t just hearing about these accidents, they’re seeing them happen.

Authorities see spike in drowning deaths on Percy Priest Lake

Gallatin, TN

GALLATIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Police are searching for a man who allegedly touched himself inappropriately while staring at a woman at a Gallatin public pool, according to the Gallatin Police Department. On May 29, the man allegedly went to the Civic Center’s outdoor pool and paid to enter. Police said...

Search underway for man accused of touching himself at Gallatin public pool

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - People in Nashville could be getting a house all paid for by the city. The Metro Homeless Impact Division is going to each homeless encampment in Nashville to see who needs a new home right now. It’s a new program the department started six months ago. Since then, they’ve housed over 100 people.

Outreach teams enter homeless encampments to assess who needs housing

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Parents across Middle Tennessee are considering homeschooling after getting their child’s TCAP scores for the English-Language Arts portion. The window to retake the ELA portion of the TCAP closed this week for third graders. But one Shelbyville mom says she’s made the decision to keep her son at home next year.

Tennessee mom chooses to homeschool son after third grade TCAP experience

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville police arrested a man on Sunday after he allegedly struck a man with a pistol outside of a church in Madison. According to MNPD, a 72-year-old man had just parked his car at Cornerstone Church around 6:45 a.m. on Sunday. While walking toward the church, police said a stranger ran up to him and, without saying a word, hit him in the head with a silver handgun.

Church usher pistol-whipped in Madison

Brentwood, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A husband and wife allegedly stabbed each other in a Brentwood neighborhood on Tuesday morning following an argument, according to Metro Nashville Police. Police say just before 9 a.m., the husband of a caretaker working at a home on Hill Road showed up to his...

Husband, wife hospitalized after stabbing each other following argument in Brentwood, police say

Clarksville, TN

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Clarksville Police Department is investigating after a woman with gunshot wounds was found in a car that had crashed into a dumpster. Officials got a call about a shooting on Sunday afternoon around 1:15 p.m. at 1249 Parkway Place. When officers arrived, they found a...

Woman flown to Nashville hospital after shooting in Clarksville

Florida State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Police detective shot last week has been released from the hospital, police confirmed on Monday. Detective Donovan Coble was shot in the side while pursuing a burglary suspect in the Donelson area on Thursday afternoon. Coble was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center and...

Metro Police detective shot last week released from hospital

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee State Rep. Bill Beck will lie in state at the Tennessee State Capitol on Thursday. Beck, D-Nashville, passed away Sunday after suffering a heart attack at his home on Sunday. Beck was first elected to the House in 2014 and represented parts of downtown Nashville,...

Rep. Bill Beck to lie in state at State Capitol on Thursday

Hendersonville, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A teenager is being accused of stealing a car from a Hendersonville gas station over the weekend and later running from police before he was taken into custody, according to the Hendersonville Police Department. Police say 18-year-old Jayden Skaggs stole a Subaru Impreza that was left...

Teen accused of stealing a car from a Hendersonville gas station, running from police

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Police are continuing to search for a gunman who shot a man, leaving him in critical condition on May 10 inside of an Antioch car wash, according to Metro Nashville Police. Police say the suspect is believed to be homeless and stays in the area. The...

WATCH: Police release video of Antioch car wash shooting suspect, believe it was targeted

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Police arrested a suspect on its “most wanted” list Monday evening after they said he is connected to an organized group responsible for shoplifting at high-end stores in Green Hills Mall. Antonio Crockett, 24, had six outstanding warrants for his arrest. He was...

Metro Police arrest ‘most wanted’ theft suspect

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NDOT gives Belle Meade Plaza intersection ‘F’ rating for congestion

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The opposition toward a new development in Belle Meade continues to grow after a Nashville Department of Transportation report points to future...

NDOT gives Belle Meade Plaza intersection ‘F’ rating for congestion

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