Franklin, TN, will start a Special Census in October 2025 to gather accurate population data, potentially increasing state funds based on the updated headcount. Residents can respond by mail or online.

A man died in a car crash after his vehicle hit a fence and a tree in Bellevue. He was identified as Greg Polsdofer and was not wearing a seatbelt. Investigations are ongoing.

Tennessee's maximum interest rate is set at 12.30% effective September 24, 2024, calculated using a 4% margin above the current 8.30% prime rate. The rate, updated weekly, affects loans and credit lines.

A single-engine Aviat PTS1 crashed into the Cumberland River near Cheatham County, leading to the pilot's death. Authorities are investigating the crash.

The NWS forecasts rainy weather in Nashville with chances of rain and thunderstorms increasing to 90% by Thursday. Weekend may see less rain but unsettled conditions continue.

A 24-year-old Fort Campbell soldier, Parker Stolz, died in a motorcycle crash in Clarksville after hitting a utility pole. Police are seeking information from the public.

Clarksville Police seek public help in identifying a porch theft suspect who stole electronics on Apple Blossom Road, spotting a black male in a distinct hoodie.

Shots fired outside Governor's Square Mall in Clarksville, TN led to a brief evacuation; no injuries were reported and no active shooter was present. Police are investigating the isolated incident.

The Franklin Police Department arrested brothers LeVarius and LaDarius Owens, charged with multiple offenses including elder exploitation and identity theft.

Tennessee's Department of Health, with USDA, commences an aerial rabies vaccine distribution targeting raccoons, to commence October 5, 2024, across multiple counties.

A sixth-grade student was arrested for threatening mass violence against Dupont Tyler Middle School, with the MNPD emphasizing the serious consequences of such threats.

A man charged with vehicular homicide after a July 4th crash on I-40 East killed one person and injured others, including a toddler. Jalen Mahone, driving over the speed limit, hit a Honda CRV that had crashed earlier.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee appointed Matt Van Epps as the new head of the Department of General Services, succeeding Christi Branscom who is stepping down.