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Who will be Tennessee's next Lt. Governor and why it matters
49+ min ago (295+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Longtime Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally, a republican from Oak Ridge, who represents Anderson, Knox and Loudon Counties in the state senate, announced he will not seek re-election when his current term is up at the end of…...
Tennessee leaders speak out amid Iran strikes, rising tensions locally and globally
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (412+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Tennessee political leaders are weighing in after the United States and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran Saturday, with President Donald Trump confirming what he described as "major combat operations" that he said killed Iran's Supreme Leader,…...
My Southern Home expands to Chattanooga, Knoxville and Memphis in April
2+ week, 1+ day ago (128+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " My Southern Home with Kimberly Greenwell, Nashville's only local home-related television show, is expanding its popular home tour to Chattanooga, Knoxville and Memphis this spring. The My Southern Home Tour of Homes is set for April 25-26, and…...
What's open Christmas Day in Tennessee? List of stores, restaurants, malls and more.
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (195+ words) DEVELOPING: For one Powerball player in Arkansas, Christmas Eve delivered a gift worth $1.817 billion. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Santa may have already delivered his gifts, but if you still need to get some last-minute shopping done, we've got you covered. Here…...
'Serious' crash closes Wilson County interstate, Tennessee Highway Patrol investigating
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (107+ words) WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) " A serious injury crash in Wilson County has completely closed Interstate 40 Eastbound early Thursday morning. The crash is on I-40 East near mile marker 229. Mt Juliet ... 'Serious' crash closes Wilson County interstate, Tennessee Highway Patrol investigating WILSON…...
Winter weather mix to impact Tennessee as rain and sleet arrive late Monday night
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (138+ words) by Chief Meteorologist Katy Morgan NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Our next impact event arrives late Monday night into Tuesday morning. This time, some winter weather will be mixed in. Expect widespread rain, with a chance of minor sleet and snow accumulations…...
Northern Lights may dazzle Middle Tennessee skies Tuesday through Wednesday
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (161+ words) by Chief Meteorologist Katy Morgan NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Get ready for a celestial light show as the Northern Lights might make an appearance in Tennessee starting tonight, Nov. 11, through Wednesday, Nov. 12, evening. The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a…...
Severe weather possible Friday for Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (147+ words) Thunderstorms are possible Friday with a low end threat for strong to severe weather with damaging wind being the primary threat. The majority of the FOX 17 News viewing area is at a slight level 2/5 ... Severe weather possible Friday for Middle…...
10 Tennessee foster children slept in DCS offices last week, state confirms
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (390+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Tennessee's Department of Children's Services (DCS) confirms 10 foster children slept in state offices last week, despite repeated efforts and public commitments to end the practice. The agency tells FOX 17 News the children were placed in offices because…...
"It took TikTok to get results': Tennessee renter's viral post prompts management to act
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (339+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " A Nashville renter says she spent weeks living in a construction zone after a ceiling leak at her Gulch apartment, and claims management called the issue a "building-wide emergency" while still charging her full rent. Hailey Gilliland,…...