Rana Mitchell

Nashville

Assignment Editor at WTVF-TV (Nashville,TN)

Assignment Editor at Talk of the Town

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6 people, 17 pets escape Murfreesboro house fire unharmed

Jun 2, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WTVF) — A family of six and their 17 pets escaped a house fire in Murfreesboro on Painted Pony Drive Sunday morning. Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department officials responded to the scene around 6:20 a.m. Crews worked quickly to extinguish the blaze upon arrival. Firefighters aboard Ladder 2 assisted two family members out of the home, while the other four escaped without the need for assistance.
Portion of I-24 East shutdown near Bell Road after multi-vehicle crash

May 26, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A portion of I-24 East is shut down following a multi-vehicle crash Sunday morning. Emergency crews first responded to the scene between Haywood Lane and Bell Road, near mile marker 58.6 around 4:21 a.m. Officials with Dispatch told NewsChannel 5 that around six vehicles were involved in this crash, and at least two people have been transported from the scene to area hospitals.
Man arrested after sexual assault near VUMC parking garage

May 25, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A convicted sex offender has been arrested after he sexually assaulted a woman outside of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center parking garage Metro Nashville Police posted the update about the arrest of Daniel Revette, 39, on X early Saturday morning. BREAKING UPDATE: Daniel Revette is in custody. Officers arrested him this morning at a Nashville hospital after he sought admission for an evaluation. He is now jailed in lieu of $160k bond.
Lebanon Police searching for man accused of shooting, killing wife

May 18, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

LEBANON, Tenn. (WTVF) — A search is underway for a man who is accused of shooting his wife in Lebanon. Officers with the Lebanon Police Department responded to the 500 block of Fairview Avenue around 12:26 a.m. Saturday. Upon arrival, a woman was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The woman was transported from the scene to Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital, where she later died.
One person dead, four injured following crash in Springfield

May 12, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WTVF) — One person is dead and four others are injured after a head-on crash in Springfield on East 22nd Avenue and Woodland Street. The crash took place around 6:14 p.m. on Saturday, May 11. Officials say two cars collided because one attempted to pass another in a no-passing zone and struck the other. After this collision, the first car ran off the left side of the road and struck a third car sitting in a driveway. The 20-year-old driving the first car died in the crash.
One dead after shooting at Clarksville bar

Apr 28, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Investigations are underway after a deadly shooting in Clarksville. Officials responded to the scene at Smooves Bar and Grill in the 2100 block of Ft. Campbell Boulevard around 12:28 a.m. on Sunday, April 28. Upon arrival at the scene, a witness told Clarksville Police that a person who suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen was inside the bar. Officials began treating the male victim until EMS arrived on the scene.
Officials work to recover person floating in water at Percy Priest Lake

Apr 28, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Crews with the Nashville Fire Department are responding to Percy Priest Lake after they received a report of a body floating in the water Sunday morning. Officials arrived on the scene in the 3800 block of Bell Road around 8:30 a.m.NFD told NewsChannel 5 that once the person is recovered, they will turn the body over to the Medical Examiner's Office. The Medical Examiner will work alongside police for further identification and investigation into this incident.
Asphalt spills out dump truck on I-65 South in Franklin

Apr 24, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — Crews are responding to a scene on I-65 South near the McEwen Drive exit where a dump truck overturned, spilling asphalt onto the roadway. The Franklin Police Department posted on X about the incident around 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24. An overturned dump truck on I-65 southbound near the McEwen Dr. exit is causing delays in the vicinity. No injuries to report. Please find an alternative route.
Body found on I-24 East in Davidson County

Apr 23, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Investigations are underway after a dead body was found on I-24 East in Davidson County near mile marker 42.4.Metro Police reports that the deceased person was found between Old Hickory Boulevard and Briley Parkway around 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23. Officials say that the individual was potentially struck by a vehicle a few days ago. The fatal team from MNPD is responding to the scene to assist in the investigation.
Nashville Fire crews fight flames at an apartment near BNA

Apr 22, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Rana Mitchell

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Firefighters are assessing the scene of a fire that broke out at the Biltmore Place apartments near the BNA International Airport Monday afternoon. Crews from the Nashville Fire Department arrived at the complex in the 830 block of Glastonbury Road around 3:00 p.m. Officials say flames and heavy smoke were visible upon arrival, however, the initial cause of the blaze is unknown at this time.