Jordan James

Nashville

News Reporter at WSMV-TV (Nashville, TN)

@Wsmv Reporter | Dallas Native | North Texas Alum | NABJ | Formerly: WREG, KBMT

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Nashville SC fans ‘fear’ deportation after ICE operation, group cancels events

3 days ago | wsmv.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Fear has spread among Nashville Soccer Club fans in wake of Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, prompting one group to cancel its pregame festivities. La Brigada De Oro is Nashville SC’s first Latin American support group, according to organizers. “It just didn’t feel right for us to be celebrating something, when our members that we stand next to don’t feel safe,” a member told WSMV4.
Nashville mayor signs executive order after more than 100 people detained by ICE

5 days ago | wsmv.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - More than 100 people have been detained U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement across Nashville, according to Tennessee Highway Patrol. As a result of the ongoing operation, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell signed an executive order aimed at tracking and reporting interactions with federal immigration authorities. “I wanna be clear. We did not request this approach to safety, we do not support it,” O’Connell said.
Nashville catholic community ‘excited’ about selection of new pope

6 days ago | wsmv.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Catholics across Nashville anxiously waited Thursday to see who would be selected as pope. Robert Prevost was chosen becoming the first American-born leader of the Catholic Church. “That idea of having an American leading church, I think, is an exciting thing we’re gonna look for as he has that emphasis on important role of social justice and having all of us together working for the common good,” Rick Mussacchio of the Diocese of Nashville reflected.
Metro Schools students fear deportation after ICE operations across Nashville

1 week ago | wsmv.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Concerns are looming for some Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) students after recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. It prompted a local student organization to write an open letter pleading for school and city leaders to take stand against the federal agency. “We have people who literally are in hiding now, don’t really go out,” an undocumented student told WSMV4.
TN man recognized by Metro Police after stopping carjacking at McDonald’s

1 week ago | wkyt.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) recognized more than 120 people, including officers, for their “bravery “shown during 2024. Among those honored was a man shot in the face during an armed robbery at McDonald’s. When WSMV4 first met Bryan Sapp, he was confined to using a phone to communicate as a result of being injured. “I absolutely believe I was within moments of the end of my life,” Sapp recalled.
TN man recognized by Metro Police after stopping carjacking at McDonald’s

1 week ago | wbko.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) recognized more than 120 people, including officers, for their “bravery “shown during 2024. Among those honored was a man shot in the face during an armed robbery at McDonald’s. When WSMV4 first met Bryan Sapp, he was confined to using a phone to communicate as a result of being injured. “I absolutely believe I was within moments of the end of my life,” Sapp recalled.
TN man recognized by Metro Police after stopping carjacking at McDonald’s

1 week ago | wsmv.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) recognized more than 120 people, including officers, for their “bravery “shown during 2024. Among those honored was a man shot in the face during an armed robbery at McDonald’s. When WSMV4 first met Bryan Sapp, he was confined to using a phone to communicate as a result of being injured. “I absolutely believe I was within moments of the end of my life,” Sapp recalled.
South Nashville crime highlighted after ICE operation

1 week ago | wsmv.com | Jordan James

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - South Nashville is under a microscope after federal and state agencies carried out the raids, which they claimed were in the interest of public safety. In a statement, the Tennessee Highway Patrol said they targeted areas known to have gang activity and serious traffic crashes. Data from Metro Police reveal there have been more than 2,300 offenses reported in the South precinct, which includes crimes such as aggravated assaults and auto thefts.
Vehicle towed from TN Walmart leads to discovery of human remains at tow yard

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Jordan James

Murfreesboro, Tenn. (WSMV) - A suspicious death investigation is underway in Murfreesboro after human remains were found at a tow yard on Thursday, May 1. Authorities claim the vehicle was left unattended for several days at the Walmart on Old Fort Parkway, so they contacted EA Towing. The 2007 Hummer was taken to their facility. After a few weeks of going unclaimed, they reportedly were in the process of placing a lien on the vehicle when an employee discovered the body.
Vehicle towed from TN Walmart leads to discovery of human remains at tow yard

1 week ago | wsmv.com | Jordan James

Murfreesboro, Tenn. (WSMV) - A suspicious death investigation is underway in Murfreesboro after human remains were found at a tow yard on Thursday, May 1. Authorities claim the vehicle was left unattended for several days at the Walmart on Old Fort Parkway, so they contacted EA Towing. The 2007 Hummer was taken to their facility. After a few weeks of going unclaimed, they reportedly were in the process of placing a lien on the vehicle when an employee discovered the body.