12+ hour, 15+ min ago  (1762+ words) DICKSON, Tenn. (WTVF) " The 8th grader at Volunteer State Virtual Academy is also taking 9th grade math, something she said would be harder to do in a traditional school setting. "I'm in eighth grade, but I'm also in ninth grade, like in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (201+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " A bill that says same-sex marriages do not have to be recognized in the state of Tennessee was passed by the Tennessee House of Representatives on Thursday. HB 1473 states that "private citizens and organizations are not bound…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (501+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee wants to double his Education Freedom Scholarship Program to 40,000 slots this year, but lawmakers from both parties are now demanding more transparency about how the current voucher system is working before they'll consider…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (452+ words) HICKMAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) " Cleanup efforts are still underway across parts of Middle Tennessee following last month's winter storm, and for some neighbors, the damage left behind is simply too much to handle alone. In Hickman County, a veteran-led nonprofit…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (349+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Tennessee law enforcement agencies reported 11,344 criminal cases in 2025 involving individuals they believe are not lawfully present in the U.S., according to a new report from the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference. According to FBI and state crime data,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (531+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the Tennessee State Capitol as part of a nationwide tour promoting the Trump administration's health initiatives, drawing both support and criticism from lawmakers and medical professionals. Kennedy addressed…...

1+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (396+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Some Nashville residents are bracing for potentially another week without power as winter weather continues to impact the region, with some facing estimated restoration dates as late as February 9, at last check. In Green Hills, Jennifer DeStefanis…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (109+ words) Three people have died from weather-related incidents in Tennessee according to the Tennessee Department of Health. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Three people have died from weather-related incidents in Tennessee according to the Tennessee Department of Health. The Department of Health confirms…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (237+ words) With a major winter storm approaching, officials across Middle Tennessee are urging residents to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary. For first responders and essential workers who must travel, local snow removal plans offer insight into which roads will…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (413+ words) BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WTVF) " Tennessee's unusually warm winter weather may feel pleasant, but the dramatic temperature swings have the potential to create serious challenges for the state's agriculture industry. With most of Tennessee now experiencing drought conditions, farmers and agricultural experts…...