Smyrna Taco Bell Employee Gets $25,000 Scholarship

An MTSU master's candidate and part-time Smyrna Taco Bell employee got a $25,000 shock from the restaurant.

Smyrna Man ID'd As Victim In Deadly Bell Road Crash

Metro Police said a 20-year-old Smyrna man died after crashing a stolen car into a Bell Road utility pole Sunday.

Smyrna Acid Attack Victim Readies For 12th Surgery

Christopher Phiouthong, burnt with acid by an attacker at his Smyrna home in April, is improving, but faces a tough road, his pastor says.

La Vergne Pursuit Ends With Rollover, Dog Bite In South Nashville

A man with "multiple warrants" led police on a chase from La Vergne and across the county line into Metro, police say.

Rutherford Election Results: Ketron, Fitzhugh Win May 1 Primaries

State Sen. Bill Ketron and incumbent Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh were among the winners in Tuesday's Rutherford County primaries.

La Vergne High Student Shot Dead During Robbery Set-Up: Police

A 17-year-old La Vergne High School student was killed during an apparent robbery set-up Monday night.

Mason Road In La Vergne Closed For 6 Months Starting May 7

A one-mile stretch of Mason Road will be closed to through traffic for six months starting May 7 for significant upgrades.

Rutherford County May 1 Primary Election: What To Know

Rutherford County voters will head to the polls Tuesday, May 1, to cast ballots in the county primary.

Rutherford County Unemployment Down Slightly In March

Rutherford County's unemployment rate in March was the second-lowest in the state.

Tennessee Woman Delivers Own Baby In Turkish Hotel Using YouTube

Xavier Ata Freeman came into the world in the usual way: in a Turkish hotel after his mom got delivery tips from YouTube.

Waldron Road Robberies Worry Business Owners

Businesses along La Vergne's Waldron Road may team up in a neighborhood watch to combat a recent string of stick-ups.

Nashville Police Sergeant Arrested In La Vergne

A Metro Police sergeant is on desk duty following an arrest in La Vergne over the weekend.

La Vergne Home Destroyed In Early Morning Fire

Smoke from a Saturday morning house fire in La Vergne could be seen for miles.

La Vergne Lake Clean-Up Set

La Vergne's Percy Priest Lake Clean-Up is scheduled for May 5.

$1.3 Million In Illegal Pills Seized In Rutherford County

More than 58,000 illegally produced Xanax and more than a pound of alprazolam were seized at two Rutherford County locations.

Smyrna Acid Attack: GoFundMe Launched For Victim

Christopher Phiouthong has burns from a highly corrosive acid over 60 percent of his body following an attack in his Smyrna home.

17-Year-Old Shot, Injured By La Vergne Police

The TBI continues to investigate after a teenager was shot while fleeing a stop by La Vergne Police.

La Vergne Officer Shoots Man Fleeing Traffic Stop: TBI

The TBI is investigating after a La Vergne police officer shot a man allegedly fleeing a traffic stop.

Smyrna Man Critical After In-Home Attack

Smyrna Police are looking for the person who attacked a man inside his home Thursday.

Trio Charged With Murder Of La Vergne Man Found Burned In Georgia

Three men face murder charges of a La Vergne man found partially burned in woods outside of Dalton, Ga. in 2017.

Rutherford County Unemployment Remains Among State's Lowest

Rutherford County's unemployment rate was unchanged in February.

Smyrna, La Vergne Property Values Soar After Reappraisal

Rutherford County's Assessor of Property says property values in Smyrna and La Vergne jumped more than 40 percent.

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Scheduled In Rutherford County

Rutherford County's household hazardous waste drop-off day is scheduled for April 7.

Smyrna Standoff Ends Peacefully

Smyrna Police said an armed man barricaded inside a home surrendered late Monday morning.

Cocaine, Pot, Cash Found During La Vergne Bust: Police

A La Vergne man faces numerous drug charges after investigators say they found cocaine and marijuana inside his home.

Texas Fugitive Arrested In La Vergne

La Vergne Police arrested a man wanted in Texas for child sexual abuse Friday.

Nashville Quartet Charged In Smyrna Gun Store Robbery, 4 Others

A federal grand jury indicted four Nashville men Wednesday in five Tennessee and Kentucky gun store robberies.

Rutherford County Schools Closing Early Monday

Rutherford County Schools will dismiss early Monday, March 19 due to a severe weather threat.

Rutherford Unemployment Rate Climbs, Still Among State's Lowest

Unemployment jumped a half-percent across Rutherford County in January, but remains among the state's lowest.

Smyrna Cracker Barrel Pickpockets Sought

A pair of pickpockets used a bump-and-grab to snatch a man's wallet at the Smyrna Cracker Barrel, police said.

Goodlettsville AMBER Alert Suspect Arrested After Chase

La Vergne Police arrested a man wanted in connection with a Goodlettsville AMBER alert and a Wilson County high-speed chase.

La Vergne Grows 6 Percent, Special Census Finds

La Vergne stands to gain nearly a quarter-million dollars in state money after the special census found 6 percent growth.

Smyrna Mom Alleges Son Sexually Assaulted At YMCA Program

A Smyrna mom is suing the YMCA, saying it failed to protect her kindergartner from a sexual assault during an after-school program.

Hundreds Of New Middle Tennessee Job Listings This Week

Vincent Peach and CSX are among the companies hiring in the Midstate this week.

Barricaded Woman Prompts 3-Hour Standoff In La Vergne

A woman surrendered to La Vergne Police after barricading herself inside a home with a gun Saturday.

DA Blasts TBI As Charges Dropped In 'Operation Candy Crush'

The Rutherford County District Attorney is pointing fingers at the TBI after charges were dropped in Operation Candy Crush.

Smyrna Man Exposed Self In Wilson County: Police

A 42-year-old Smyrna man is accused of exposing himself to passing motorists in Wilson County Monday morning.

Wheelie-Popping Prompts La Vergne Pursuit

Two men were doing wheelies on a busy La Vergne road, police said, leading to a chase.

La Vergne Woman Had Pistol As She Crashed White House Barrier

A 35-year-old Rutherford County woman who allegedly rammed a White House barrier has a history of encounters with the Secret Service.

Van Registered In La Vergne Crashes Into White House Barricade

A woman driving a van with Rutherford County plates was arrested after crashing into a barrier outside the White House.