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Local WKRN 4d ago
Teen hacker tied to school data breach in Robertson County

A new generation of cyber criminals is emerging and they're younger than ever.

Local WKRN 4d ago
South Inglewood Community Center enlists support to host formal for kids who can't attend prom

The South Inglewood Community Center is hosting an event that gives kids a second chance at prom, but they're seeking some community support to make it the best it can be.

Local WKRN 4d ago
'A rockstar': Titans community reacts to loss of Dave McGinnis

Coach Mac, as he was affectionately known, worked in football for over 40 years before moving to the broadcast booth as the Titans' colour commentator in 2017.

Local WKRN 4d ago
Soccer star walks back criticism of Chappell Roan: 'A misunderstanding'

"I will always stand up for my family. But I also know how to recognize when things were not quite what they seemed at first."

Local WKRN 4d ago
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame reveals 2026 inductees: 'Very heavy Brit influence this year'

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its newest class of inductees Monday night, including three acts that were selected for inclusion on their first nomination.

Local WKRN 4d ago
Paving begins in select Hendersonville neighborhoods

Residents in Hendersonville will soon see changes as neighborhood paving ramps up in certain areas.

Local WKRN 5d ago
Nashville organization hosting Neighborhood Safety Day to brainstorm solutions on keeping streets safer

The organization Neighbor 2 Neighbor is hosting a Neighborhood Safety Day to give residents a seat at the table on how to make their streets safer.

Local WKRN 5d ago
New Tennessee bill sets rules for kids in paid content

Three kids, a young mom, a little bit of chaos. But there’s always a phone nearby. For 23-year-old Clara Bell, this is not just dinner. It’s also content.

Local WKRN 5d ago
More assistance now available for Tennessee ice storm survivors

Tennessee Emergency Management Agency Director Patrick Sheehan said the ice storm was unlike any event he’s seen in the state since becoming the department’s director a decade ago.

Local WKRN 5d ago
'It's actually being realistic': Gallatin councilman proposes pausing development

A Gallatin city leader wants the city to stop new construction

Local WKRN 5d ago
Dick Vitale reveals latest cancer diagnosis: 'I plan on winning'

"I'm four-for-four and I'm fully confident I'm going to make it five-for-five."

Local WKRN 5d ago
Pedal the Park returns to Shelby Park and Bottoms

Now in its fourth year, the Friends of Shelby Park and Bottoms are inviting people to come Pedal the Park with them twice a month starting tonight.

Local WKRN 5d ago
Bellevue community survey seeks feedback on quality of life

A survey on the quality of life in Bellevue closes on Wednesday for those who live and work in the area to share their thoughts.

Local WKRN 5d ago
Farmers market season kicks off again in Nashville

As the weather warms, more neighborhoods across Nashville will see their local farmers markets start popping up again.

Local WKRN 5d ago
Pancreatic cancer pill shown to nearly double overall survival time, drug company says

The company reports the drug showed “clinically meaningful improvements” in overall survival.

Local WKRN 5d ago
Tax Day food deals and freebies: White Castle, Krispy Kreme and more

We found Tax Day food deals and freebies at almost a dozen chain restaurants.

Local WKRN 5d ago
Hendersonville leaders ask for community input on parks master plan

Hendersonville Parks and Recs Director Andy Gilley says the parks department is updating their five-year plan.

Local WKRN 5d ago
March sets new record for most abnormally hot month in continental US

Last month was the hottest March on record in U.S. history, according to new data released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Wednesday. 

Local WKRN 6d ago
Ty Gibbs earns first NASCAR Cup victory at Bristol

Outdueling two NASCAR Cup Series champions for the first victory of his career, Ty Gibbs made an emphatic and emotional breakthrough Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Local WKRN 6d ago
Rory McIlroy Champion of 90th Masters Tournament, in back-to-back win at Augusta National

Rory McIlroy is the Champion of the 90th Masters Tournament. He is just the third player in Tournament history to win the green jacket in back-to-back years

Local WKRN 6d ago
Subscription fees for YouTube Premium, Music are increasing

It's the first price hike for the service since 2023.

Local WKRN 6d ago
I-24 reopens after multi-vehicle crash in Rutherford County

Several lanes of Interstate 24 in Rutherford County were shut down Sunday morning due to a multi-vehicle crash.

Local WKRN Apr 10
Some Android users may qualify for $135 million settlement: What to know

If you've used an Android since 2017, you may qualify.

Local WKRN Apr 10
Residents push to keep primitive trail in Shelby Bottoms Greenway

Some East Nashvillians are pushing to keep an unpaved portion of the Shelby Bottoms Greenway natural.