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Nashville Heat Advisory, Residents Warned of Heat Index Values up to 112 Ahead of Holiday Weekend
Middle Tennessee is bracing for a wave of intense heat, as the National Weather Service in Nashville issues a heat advisory that takes effect from 1 p.m. this afternoon to 7 p.m. CDT tomorrow. The advisory alerts residents to the perilously high heat index values, which are expected to reach up to 112 during the hottest parts of the day. The heat index is a measure that combines air temperature and humidity to present an understanding of how hot it really feels outside.
Oak Ridge Boys Singer William Lee Golden’s Son, Rusty, Dead at 65: ‘I Love You, Son’
Oak Ridge Boys singer William Lee Golden is mourning the death of his son, William "Rusty" Golden. According to a press release, the Country Music Hall of Famer's son died on Monday (July 1) at the age of 65 at his home in the Nashville suburb of Hendersonville, Tenn. “This...
Tavern Midtown reopens, Double Dogs closes and more Nashville June restaurant changes
Just because a restaurant closes its doors doesn't mean it's gone for good — especially in Nashville. Nearly two years after M Street Entertainment Group shuttered Tavern Midtown, the popular restaurant and bar revived itself in June, joining a long list of grand openings last month. Meanwhile, a few local mainstays announced closing...
Two Williamson students chosen for 8-week Bank of America student leadership program
Two upcoming Franklin and Ravenwood High School seniors were recently chosen for an eight-week Bank of America student leaders program. The paid summer internship offers students from all over Tennessee with employment, skills development and service opportunities. They also spend their time working with the Special Olympics Tennessee, organizers said.
Gary Sinise and Lt. Dan band among those coming to Nashville's Opry to celebrate '30 Years of Forrest Gump'
Three decades ago, the world met Forrest Gump, the simple-minded yet loveable star football athlete, Vietnam War veteran, and shrimp boat captain played by Academy Award winner Tom Hanks. On Sunday, July 28, the Grand Ole Opry will celebrate the iconic film's thirtieth anniversary with special performances from the soundtrack, guest appearances and more.
New Italian restaurant opening in Monterey
Sapori di Napoli (SDN) is a taste of Italy that will soon be available in Monterey. The restaurant recently announced an expected fall opening, and I know we can all agree that is great news. Traditional Italian Cuisine made with love, what’s not to love?. “… Get ready to...
Greg Lance, seeking new trial in 1998 Cookeville double murder, presents DNA from weapon
A man who has spent 25 years in prison for a Putnam County double murder he says he did not commit presented new DNA evidence and testimony of an alleged confession by another suspect on Tuesday to try to secure him a new trial. Judge Don R. Ash said he...
Oakland football's Stephen Ellison receives DNJ All-Sports Courage Award for 2023-24
There was a lot on the mind of Oakland football standout Stephen Ellison entering the 2023 season. One concern was playing his senior season after suffering a severe concussion the previous year. It not only kept the 5-foot-11, 185-pound safety off the football field the entire season, but also led to a six-month road to recovery after spending several days in the hospital.
Jelly Roll vows to ‘change the life’ of bullied teen after she makes desperate plea in middle of his Nashville show
COUNTRY singer Jelly Roll has pledged to pay the college tuition of a fan during a recent performance in Nashville. During his free concert at the Assembly Food Hall’s Skydeck on June 17, the country star offered to front Joy Gadalla’s $40,000 a year tuition at Belmont University. Jason Bradley DeFord, known professionally as Jelly […]
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...
WATCH: Why one Memphis lawmaker fought to protect hairstyles in Tennessee
Why one Memphis lawmaker fought to protect hairstyles in Tennessee. Discrimination comes in all forms and that includes discriminating against a person's hair. But two years ago, Tennessee adopted the Crown Act to end hair discrimination.
Bellevue dad fears for his 4 young kids after 40 shots rang out at apartment
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Bellevue father of four kids said he feels stuck and fears for his family’s safety after a slew of gun shots rang outside his apartment early Wednesday morning. Neighbors tell WSMV4 it sounded like an assault rifle was fired. Shattered glass and bullet holes...
Leaving Las Vegas: Marchessault balances disappointment with excitement of his new team in Nashville
Excited as Jonathan Marchessault is looking forward to join Steven Stamkos and the retooled Nashville Predators, the one-time original member of the Golden Knights’ so-called “misfits” couldn’t help but feel let down by how his time ended in Las Vegas. Once believing he would end his...
Former Vanderbilt coach Jerry Stackhouse hired by Golden State
Jerry Stackhouse, who served as the head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores from 2019 until this past season, was hired as an assistant coach by Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Stackhouse was hired alongside longtime NBA head coach Terry Stotts, who will serve as Kerr’s lead assistant. Stackhouse finished up an incredible professional career in 2013 and started working as an assistant coach with the Toronto Raptors in 2015. He had a short stint as the head coach of the Raptors 905 G-League squad, and spent one season as an assistant for the Memphis Grizzlies...
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