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6 days ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
Metro Council approved an LPR policy back in 2022, followed by a six-month pilot program in 2023 that Johnston says was deemed successful. Yet since then, she says funding for LPRs has been missing from the city’s budgets—something she believes shows the mayor has no intention of moving forward. (Photo: ...
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1 week ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The sudden, early closure of the Germantown Kroger has left many North Nashville residents without easy access to groceries, and city leaders are rushing to respond. The store, located at the corner of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Monroe Street, officially closed its doors on Wednesday, weeks ahead of the original timeline. The closure is part of a six-month, $22 million renovation and expansion project.
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1 week ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
In the wake of devastating storms and widespread flooding, the Clarksville community is coming together to support the hundreds of families still reeling from the disaster. At Kirkwood High School, Montgomery County teamed up with the United Way of Clarksville to host a Flood Recovery Resource Fair aimed at connecting storm victims with urgently needed aid. Many residents are still dealing with floodwaters on their property weeks after the initial storms hit in mid-February.
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1 week ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
A surprise announcement is shaking up one of Nashville’s busiest neighborhoods. The Kroger store at Rosa Parks and Monroe Street in Germantown will close its doors this Wednesday, nearly two weeks earlier than expected, to begin a six-month, $22 million renovation project. The sudden move is causing serious concern, especially among the many low-income residents who rely on this store as their most affordable grocery option.
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1 week ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Inside Xhale Vape Shop on Rosa Parks Boulevard, a large wall filled with hemp products could soon be wiped clean. That’s the concern of owner Bashoy Habib, who says a proposed amendment to Tennessee HB 1376 could devastate his business. “If this passes, we’re just going to be left with a huge hole in our income, essentially,” Habib said.
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2 weeks ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
Authorities in Murfreesboro are sounding the alarm after a wave of car break-ins has swept across the city, with criminals now specifically targeting firearms. The Murfreesboro Police Department says nearly 40 cars were broken into in one night in early February, with five firearms stolen and two vehicles reported missing. Ring camera footage obtained by FOX 17 News shows a masked burglar rifling through a vehicle’s console and under the seats before quickly fleeing the scene.
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2 weeks ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
President Trump has raised tariffs on Chinese imports to a staggering 125%, up from the previously proposed 104%. This comes after China responded with an 84% retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods. While some view the trade tensions as a bold move to strengthen the American economy, others worry it could drive up prices and stall consumer spending. “It will be more expensive for us,” said Dr. Julio Rivas, Professor of Economics and Finance at Lipscomb University.
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3 weeks ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
Communities across Montgomery County have been working diligently to prepare for tonight’s expected severe storms and potential flooding. Local officials and volunteers have spent the day distributing flood barriers and sandbags to protect homes and businesses. Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden emphasized the urgency of addressing persistent flooding concerns in the area. “We've partnered with an engineering firm to look at both long-term and short-term solutions,” Mayor Golden said.
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3 weeks ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Residents in Clarksville are growing increasingly anxious as incoming storms threaten to worsen an already dire flooding situation. For nearly two months, homeowners have been dealing with standing water in their yards, and they say local officials have failed to provide relief. 'They Have a Man-Made Lake.
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3 weeks ago | 
fox17.com | Chris Nalls
Why You Should Get Your Roof Inspected After a StormNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Homeowners, if your area has recently experienced a storm, you may want to consider getting your roof inspected. Even if you don't see missing shingles or obvious damage, hidden issues could be lurking that may lead to bigger, more costly problems down the line. Hidden Damage Can Lead to Major IssuesAlyssa Gruppen, a roofing inspector for Perimeter Roofing, emphasizes that roof damage isn’t always immediately visible.
