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Fireworks can spook pets, here’s how to protect them from holiday dangers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Like most pet owners, Megan Firth’s dog isn’t just her pet. ”I consider her a part of my family like I consider her my child... I want to make sure that she is safe and I know that her ears are really sensitive.”. Metro...
Some kids with disabilities unable to attend Tennessee summer camp due to new guidelines
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Some Middle Tennessee parents are in a bind after they were told their child couldn’t go to summer camp last minute. They are now trying to juggle a job while watching their kid with special needs. Almost 10-year-old Landon Mitchell loves to be in the...
State issues 62 violations against company accused of allowing ‘imposter cops’ on Nashville streets
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is requesting the immediate suspension of a Mt. Juliet company’s license, alleging they allowed civilians to wear police identification and use red and blue lights in non-police vehicles. The state agency filed a notice of hearing and charges...
NASCAR driver penalized after intentionally spinning competitor at Nashville
Carson Hocevar has been penalized following an incident in Sunday's Ally 400 at Nashville. NEWS: Carson Hocevar has been fined $50,000 and assessed with the loss of 25 driver points for violating the NASCAR Member Code of Conduct at @NashvilleSuperS. pic.twitter.com/2tLvsDHUVS— NASCAR (@NASCAR) July 2, 2024 On Tuesday, NASCAR announced that Hocevar would lose 25 points and be fined $50,000 after spinning Harrison Burton under caution during Sunday's race. Hocevar's penalty makes it two penalties handed out by NASCAR over the Nashville weekend for intentionally crashing competitors, as Truck Series driver Layne Riggs was held for two laps after a reckless driving penalty...
Bellevue residents concerned amid string of violent crimes, councilwoman responds
BELLEVUE, Tenn. (WZTV) — In Operation Crime and Justice, Bellevue residents say violent crime is pushing them out. This comes less than a week after an officer-involved shooting in an area neighborhood. There have been several Bellevue shootings in the last few months, leaving community members on guard. "I...
Driver facing slew of charges after drugs, gun found in stolen SUV
LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - Officers in Lebanon arrested a suspect in a stolen SUV out of Nashville on Tuesday afternoon, according to the police department. Lebanon police said officers were alerted by Safenet to a stolen Ford Escape out of Nashville. Officers were able to locate the SUV at a Shell station on Hartmann Driver.
Nashville notes: Thomas Rhett’s Twisters track + Reba’s “I Can’t” remix
Thomas Rhett is set to drop “Feelin’ Country” from the forthcoming Twisters: The Album on Wednesday. “y’all feelin country? brand new song from @Twistersmovie out tomorrow at 10am ET,” Thomas announced on social platform X. You can presave “Feelin’ Country” now to hear it as soon as it arrives.
Daily News Journal All-Sports Female Athlete of the Year for 2023-24 is MTCS' Anna Clay Shirley
Middle Tennessee Christian School's Anna Clay Shirley hopes the best is yet to come for her athletic career. The junior already has made a big name for herself around the Murfreesboro area, bursting onto the scene as one of the top volleyball and girls basketball players since her eighth grade year. ...
Blood Assurance hosting blood drives over July 4th weekend
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Blood Assurance is encouraging people of all blood types to help donate at Fourth of July celebrations across the Mid State. Blood Assurance said during the Fourth of July holiday, they typically see an uptick in trauma incidents that require blood transfusions. “This comes at a...
Sounds Begin Nine-Game Homestand on Independence Day
The Nashville Sounds Baseball Club returns to First Horizon Park on Thursday, July 4 for their final homestand before the All-Star break. The Memphis Redbirds come to Nashville for the first time in 2024 for three games. After a two-day break, the Iowa Cubs play a six-game set in their only trip to Hit City this season.
Jonathan Marchessault buries the Vegas Golden Knights with new comments
Following his deal with the Nashville Predators, former Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe winner Jonathan Marchessault buried the Vegas Golden Knights in his latest media comments. Jonathan Marchessault is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with on the ice. Shortly after winning the Stanley Cup with the Vegas Golden Knights, he had the honor of holding up the Conn Smythe Trophy he was awarded in 2023.
Trevecca University mourning loss of former star basketball player
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Trevecca Nazarene University is mourning the loss of one of its own. Josh Helton, 38, died Monday, June 24, while on vacation in Miramar Beach, Florida. His cause of death has not been released. The university and its athletic department said it was offering its...
Barefoot Republic Expands Ministry with New Nashville Community Center
Barefoot Republic, a renowned Christian camp dedicated to fostering Christ-centered relationships among individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Barefoot Republic Community Center (BRCC) in Nashville. For the past 25 years, Barefoot Republic has successfully nurtured connections through its popular day and overnight camps. Now, the organization is expanding its mission by offering a wide range of services at the new community center.
4,405-Units Of Affordable And Attainable Housing In the Nashville Pipeline.
This year marks the 2nd edition of the CityNowNext Affordable Housing Showcase, a cornerstone of the CityNowNext brand. Affordable and attainable housing is critical to the success of Nashville’s growth, not only as the #1 emerging market in the country, but ensuring that the people who live here can stay here. This year’s feature is sponsored by Nashville-based attainable housing developer Holladay Ventures. Their support allows CityNowNext to continue to provide high quality development news and information without paid subscriptions. Links to recently completed projects are also included in the list this year.
423 guns stolen from Nashville vehicles through first six months
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) – The Metro Nashville Police Department advises Nashvillians to lock their car doors after a report that 423 out of 594 guns stolen this year were taken from vehicles. Even though this is a 36% decrease year over year, MNPD launched a special initiative in February...
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