The Tennessee Department of Transportation is working to patch potholes following last week's multiple winter storms that impacted much of Tennessee.
A teen arrested by the Metro Nashville Police Department for shooting at a family in traffic and an armed robbery has a history of arrests in Williamson County.
Williamson Fire-Rescue has answered a mutual aid call to provide a water tanker full of water to the Memphis area following a water crisis in the city that was sparked from last week’s winter storms.
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Williamson County first responders have been busy over the past 24 hours as weather-related calls for service have increased.
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Williamson County continues to go through the remnants of a winter storm that blew in Sunday, with freezing temperatures causing hazardous road conditions for Tuesday commutes.
Law enforcement officials are warning of the rising threat of online "sextortion" targeting both adults and teens.
On Wednesday the United States Department of Homeland Security issued a National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin warning of a "heightened threat environment across the United States" due to domestic terrorism.
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An overnight fire did extensive damage to the Red Pony restaurant, one of downtown Franklin's anchoring establishments.
The National Weather Service Nashville is forecasting storms on Sunday night which could bring more than an inch of rain to much of Williamson County.
More than 750 soldiers and airmen with the Tennessee National Guard are part of the 25,000 member National Guard task force providing additional security to the U.S. Capitol and other federal buildings in Washington D.C. surrounding the inauguration of the incoming 46th President of the Unit…
UPDATE (1:50 p.m. 1/8/21): The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation canceled their endangered child alert early on Friday morning hours after it was issued on Thursday night.
Police are reporting that members of the "Felony Lane Gang" may be responsible for recent auto burglaries in Williamson County.
A new tobacco law has taken effect in Tennessee raising the age from 18 to 21-years-old to purchase tobacco products including cigarettes, chewing tobacco, smoking hemp and vapor products.
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More than 48 hours after the Christmas Day suicide bombing devastated a block of Nashville’s 2nd Avenue North, the Williamson County Emergency Management Agency remains one of several agencies experiencing a disrupted 911 system in Tennessee.
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On the same day a shocking explosion did massive damage in downtown Nashville, a home in Franklin has been completely devoured by a Christmas day fire.
The Tennessee Board of Parole and other state agencies will hold the 18th annual Tennessee Season to Remember virtually on Thursday to honor and remember victims of homicide across the state.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced the arrest of a 53-year-old Nashville man on Thursday who it charged with four counts of cyberstalking.
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The National Weather Service Nashville has issued a Flash Flood Watch from 1 p.m. on Wednesday through 7 a.m. on Thursday for much of Middle Tennessee including Williamson County.
Two purses reported as stolen from vehicle burglaries in Brentwood were recovered in a Wilson County man's home along with more than 100 other stolen purses from across Middle Tennessee.
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The Franklin Police Department padlocked The Tin Roof 2, a Cool Springs-area bar, on Wednesday after a court order from the Williamson County Circuit Court, citing a drain on police resources.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued several warnings about the threat of crimes and disinformation leading up to and just after the November presidential election.
With law enforcement always advancing in technology and tactics, one area of growth is the use of Electronic Storage Detection (or Electronics Detection) K-9's in the battle against crimes against children.
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UPDATE (10 p.m.): The Williamson County Emergency Management Agency reported that the following roads were still closed throughout the county:
Williamson County Sheriff Duty Rhoades was sworn into office on Friday after he was elected in the Aug. 6 election.
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Williamson County's mask mandate will expire at midnight on Saturday night and will not be renewed.The county will instead encourage citizens to wear masks in public.The decision was made by Williamson County Mayor Rogers Anderson, who initially issued the mandate in July. According to a new…
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The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into Friday's shooting of a man by a Williamson County Sheriff's Office deputy.
With calls across the nation for reform of both law enforcement agencies and the greater criminal justice system, police in Williamson County and abroad are forced to self-evaluate the role of law enforcement and the impact they have on the communities that they swear to serve and protect.
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As protests against police brutality and racial injustice have gripped the nation for nearly two months, law enforcement agencies across the county have had to assess their policies and perceptions.
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As Williamson County’s face mask mandate is set to take effect at midnight on Tuesday night to help combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it will be up to law enforcement officials across the county to enforce the measure.
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Jonathon Elliott sentenced to six years in prison for 2017 Nolensville shooting death of Robert Ward
Jonathon Kyle Elliott, who in January was found guilty in the 2017 shooting death of 43-year-old Robert Ward, was sentenced to six years in prison on Friday.
UPDATE (12:14 a.m.): The weather advisory has since passed.
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