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Blood Assurance opens donation center in Clarksville following severe weather

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Due to increased demand, Blood Assurance has opened a donation center in Clarksville today.

The center at 1767 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Suite E will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

On Monday, all donation centers will be open.

Donors can schedule an appointment online or walk-in.

We know these tornadoes are heartbreaking. Here's how you can help

The loss created by these storms is heartbreaking. Our NewsChannel 5 team wants to help, and we know that you do too.

That is why we are partnering with United Way and Community Foundation to raise money for tornado victims. Through the emergency response fund, you can designate whether you want your money to go to Davidson County or the surrounding counties.

Everything you give will go to help victims of the storm.

NewsChannel 5 is also providing $5,000 in matching money to get donations started in both funds.

Donations can be made here

AI technology assisting doctors at TriStar with stroke detection and treatment

We all know AI technology is being used more and more every day. There can be a lot of useful benefits to this technology, especially in the medical field. This story shows how a local hospital is using to help save precious time when treating stroke patients. 

- Lelan Statom