Nickelle Smith
WKRN
Nashville, TN, United States
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Body found in Cumberland County ditch
Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a body was found in a ditch Thursday in Cumberland County. → Read More
Edgehill shooting sends one person to hospital
The shooting happened off Horton Avenue near 11th Avenue South near the Edgehill Apartments around 1:30 a.m. → Read More
Second suspect arrested in Nashville murder
Metro police arrested a second suspect in a murder case from last April. → Read More
New 440 Greenway segment planned amid rapid Nashville development
The Metro Parks and Recreation is planning a new segment for the 440 Greenway as part of their effort to conserve green space amid Nashville’s rapid development. → Read More
TSU students to protest after critical state audit
Tennessee State University students plan to protest Thursday before a critical report about the school is discussed by lawmakers. → Read More
Veterans push to legalize medical cannabis in Tennessee
There’s a push by veterans to get medical cannabis legalized in Tennessee, with some planning to speak before state legislators during a committee meeting Tuesday. → Read More
Suspect arrested in connection with 2019 shooting outside Antioch bar
Metro police arrested a man over the weekend who is believed to be connected to a shooting that occurred in 2019 outside of a bar in Antioch. → Read More
Lawmakers say implicit bias training ‘creates division’ over ‘creating unity’
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are working to make sure educators are not required to be trained on any “implicit biases” they may have. It’s sparked debate over whether this move protects teachers or hurts the students they serve. → Read More
Man injured in shooting near Antioch bar
An investigation is underway after a man was injured in a shooting outside a bar in Antioch early Friday morning. → Read More
Tennessee lieutenant governor hospitalized due to heart health
Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally has been hospitalized due to his heart health. → Read More
History of South’s first licensed Black architects rooted in Nashville
The first licensed Black architects throughout the Southeast, Moses III and his brother Calvin launched the first McKissack architecture and engineering firm in Nashville in 1905. → Read More
Laptop among items stolen from car outside day care in Whites Creek area
A man was arrested after reportedly stealing from a woman’s car outside a day care in the Whites Creek area. → Read More
Man killed in Kentucky oil well explosion
One man was killed, and another man was injured in an oil well explosion that occurred in Southern Kentucky early Monday morning. → Read More
Fentanyl, cocaine, meth, guns found during arrest in RiverGate
A man was booked into jail on 17 charges after police found a slew of drugs and weapons in Goodlettsville. → Read More
32-acre mixed-use development proposed in Madison
A proposed development aims to breathe new life into the Madison community. → Read More
Police chase leads to arrest, cocaine bust in North Nashville
A man faces several charges after police say he led officers on a chase in Nashville, nearly hit a patrol car and was found with cocaine. → Read More
Man accused of stealing 50 phones from Broadway bars in one weekend
A man faces felony charges after police say he was caught trying to ship dozens of cell phones that he claimed to have stolen from people on Broadway in a single weekend. → Read More
Teen accused of stabbing relative with hand saw in Antioch
An 18-year-old was charged with aggravated assault after he was accused of stabbing a man during an argument in Antioch. → Read More
Known shoplifter charged with stealing $1K worth of sunglasses from Opry Mills Mall
A 32-year-old man has been charged after Metro police reported he stole thousands of dollars worth of sunglasses from a store at Opry Mills. → Read More
Recruiting, retaining teachers among education leaders’ priorities
Tennessee education leaders are outlining their budget priorities for the next legislative session. Education Commissioner Dr. Penny Schwinn presented the department’s funding requests to Gov. Bill Lee during Wednesday’s budget hearing. → Read More