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Police working to identify man accused of finding lost wallet in TN Target parking lot, using credit cards
10+ min ago (193+ words) Police working to identify man accused of finding lost wallet in TN Target parking lot, using credit cards'WSMV SMYRNA, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Smyrna Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man accused of using stolen credit…...
Two teens behind bars, accused of shootings in Nashville
54+ min ago (222+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville Police have arrested two teens and say they are behind two separate shootings in the last month. A 15-year-old and 16-year-old were both arrested Tuesday and are facing charges, per a Wednesday press release from…...
Illness closes Tennessee school district for Thursday, Friday
57+ min ago (220+ words) LINDEN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A school system in Tennessee announced it would be closing its schools for the rest of the week. Perry County Schools said its schools would be closed Thursday and Friday due to illness. However, the basketball game…...
Authorities clear Tennessee high school after overnight investigation into possible threat
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (278+ words) SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Students at Shelbyville Central High School experienced heightened security Wednesday morning as local authorities investigated a report of a possible school threat. Bedford County Schools said authorities ultimately determined the threat was not valid after investigating overnight…...
Kentucky State Police searching for missing Christian County woman
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (137+ words) MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - The Kentucky State Police is asking for the public's help in locating a missing Christian County woman. KSP said Emerald "Emmy" Raeann Forgette, 39, was last seen in the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan. 11, in the Hopkinsville…...
Man pleads guilty to premeditated first-degree murder in shooting of wife in Wilson County
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (129+ words) LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - The assistant district attorney in Wilson County confirmed a recent conviction and sentencing of a man who killed his wife in 2024. Assistant DA Tammy Meade reports that Steven Yarbrough pled guilty to premeditated first-degree murder and aggravated…...
New report ranks TN among 5 most dangerous states to drive in. Here’s its most dangerous road
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (168+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new analysis has ranked Tennessee as one of the most dangerous U.S. states to drive in. The new analysis from iSelect ranked Tennessee as the third-most dangerous state to drive in, behind No. 2 Texas and No. 1 Mississippi....
Father accused of fatally shooting son following argument in Kentucky
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (140+ words) COLUMBIA, Ky. (WSMV) - A father is accused of fatally shooting his adult son after the two were reportedly arguing at a home in Kentucky on Tuesday afternoon. The Kentucky State Police reported that troopers from Post 15 responded to a shooting…...
Delivery driver charged after allegedly hitting traffic controller with car, attacking her at Vanderbilt
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (263+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman was arrested after she allegedly struck a traffic control officer with her car and then attacked her on the campus of Vanderbilt University on Tuesday morning. According to an arrest affidavit, 35-year-old Brandi Helton was…...
Tennessee legislature considering eliminating grocery tax
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (444+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - On the first day of the 2026 Tennessee Legislative Session, state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have set their sights on the cost of living. "I hear about it every single day, and even when I…...