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I-840 westbound reopens after injury crash

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UPDATE: The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office said I-840 westbound at the 68 mile marker has reopened following a two-vehicle crash with injuries.

The roadway had been shut down indefinitely while emergency crews responded. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

Tenn. mom invites son's organ recipients to do his favorite activity, dance

Here’s a beautiful story of how one mother turned her grief journey into a gathering of gratitude… and organ donation awareness.

Robb Coles highlights a special event organized by Cari Hollis – whose 26-year old son Austin died two years ago. Austin agreed to be an organ donor – and that single gesture saved multiple lives.

Cari reached out to as many recipients she could find – several of whom traveled to Nashville for an emotional celebration in Austin’s honor. One woman – whose life was saved by receiving Austin’s lungs – put it simply: “He’s my angel”.

- Rhori Johnston