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The Bitcoin Conference will return to Music City Center July 15–17, 2027, with GA passes starting at $199. Organizers frame the move as a homecoming for the brand.
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A tractor-trailer on I‑640 East near Gap Road leaked fuel Tuesday evening, prompting a HazMat response and closing multiple lanes. Drivers were told to seek alternate routes while crews contain the spill.
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Chef Mario Torres has converted part of the Guest House theater into The Showroom, serving rotating, spirit‑paired Southern tasting menus and Elvis‑inspired plates.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Friends and neighbors in North Nashville will hold Adopt‑A‑Street cleanups to honor Mack Tyrone Cosby and press for answers after his October death.
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Alexandria faces $136,593.80 in combined state fines after TDEC orders found drinking‑water and wastewater lapses. Town leaders say missing equipment and a former contractor are to blame.
A Tennessee Department of Health inspection flagged multiple violations at Persis Biryani in Mount Juliet, leaving the restaurant with a score of 64 and a required reinspection.
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The legislature approved a Tennessee Safe Initiative Task Force that can order TBI agents into local jurisdictions, including Memphis; the law includes a July 1, 2029 sunset and a multi‑million dollar startup cost.
The American Lung Association's 2026 State of the Air gave Nashville an F for ozone pollution, citing four unhealthy ozone days in the metro's worst county while short-term particle measures improved in several counties.
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A National Academies report, with help from a Nashville doctor, sets the first formal blood‑pressure treatment target for pregnant and postpartum women.
TITAN data show 1,515 daytime work‑zone crashes in 2025 versus 746 at night; nighttime crashes were likelier to be fatal or serious.
A vehicle ran off Sandy Springs Road on Monday afternoon and struck a tree at Lipscomb Road; one occupant later died and the Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating.
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Nashville Humane took in 27 of 191 dogs rescued from a suspected puppy mill; the animals are receiving medical care and will be cleared for adoption when ready.
Local hotlines, mediation and emergency rent grants are available to Nashville renters facing eviction. Heres the intake number, whos in the coalition and what to bring to court.
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