Police in Clarksville say a pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle last night. The incident was reported near the intersection of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard and Holiday Drive around 9:00 p.m. Investigators say the unidentified pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. No information on possible charges has been released. Middle Tennessee Electric is telling customers to contact them if they're having trouble paying their utility bills. It […]
It’s hot and getting hotter. An excessive heat warning is in effect until midnght Friday with the heat ndex expected to soar to between 11 to 115. State officials confirm over two dozen arrests were made for Boating Under The Influence during the Independence Day weekend. Matt Cameron with Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says 25-BUI arrests were made during the agency's Operation Dry Water. Cameron says the enforcement campaign is […]
A heat advisory is in effect for Middle Tennessee today. The warning runs until midnight on Friday. Meteorologists say temperatures nearing one-hundred combined with high humidity could result in heat indexes up to one-hundred-ten. Experts urge area residents to avoid strenuous outdoor activities this week, stay hydrated, and check in on relatives and neighbors, especially the elderly. Registration is now open for youth baseball and softball in Springfield. The city's […]
A woman recently arrested for allegedly engaging in sexual contact with a teenager is identified as a former contestant on The Voice. Officials in Sumner County said 35-year-old Kata Hay allegedly made inappropriate comments about the 16-year-old in front of his parents, then kissed him and forced him to touch her against his will. Hay was staying with the teen's family when the incident occured. Authorities said the teen's mother […]
Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say they are looking into the Blue Alert system. Some Nashville-area residents reported receiving multiple notifications about the two alert messages on Tuesday. The system uses existing Amber Alert infrastructure to make residents aware of potentially violent or dangerous situations involving law enforcement. The two alerts were issued after officers were shot by different suspects in Madison and in Houston County The Better […]
An Independence Day celebration is planned in Clarksville on July third. The event kicks off at 5:00 p.m. at Liberty Park. Live music, food, and games are part of the fun, with fireworks planned for 9:30 p.m. The city is also hosting a free concert featuring Heart tribute band, Barracuda, on Friday evening at the Downtown Commons. The Robertson County Commission recently approved a new five-year lease with the State […]
The hunt is on for the suspect in a shooting incident in which a Hendersonville Police officer was injured. Yesterday, the Hendersonville officer was on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard when someone inside a van he was trying to stop for a license plate violation started firing shots at the officer's unit. The suspect ditched the van in Madison and later may have also stolen a white 2009 Chevy pickup. The officer […]
Several Middle Tennessee communities are issuing burning bans as hot and dry weather continues. Mount Juliet, Lebanon, and Robertson County are not allowing outdoor burning. Mount Juliet police are looking for outdoor fires while on patrol after crews had to extinguish a five-acre blaze Tuesday. The City of Brentwood announced a temporary burning ban earlier this week. A Sumner County man is facing second degree murder charges in connection with […]
