A man was found dead Monday on Highway 66 at West Mount Road in Sevierville; police say investigators are seeking witnesses and tips. Officials briefly restricted traffic while detectives worked the scene.

A Davidson County correctional officer was hospitalized after an inmate allegedly punched her, leaving her with a concussion and torn ligaments.

A 7-year-old La Vergne girl reported missing Friday was found safe in Alabama and a woman is in custody, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says.

Murfreesboro police placed Discovery School and Bradley Academy on temporary lockout Friday after officers responded near Glaze Court and Tremont Drive; one person was detained.

House and Senate bills would make government job applications confidential until a hire is made, prompting open‑government groups to warn the change could hide patronage. Lawmakers plan committee debate this week.

Oracle signed a new downtown Nashville lease, adding thousands of square feet to its interim office footprint as site prep continues for its River North campus.

The Tennessee Senate approved the Charlie Kirk Act, pushing UChicago-style free-speech rules onto state campuses and opening new avenues for lawsuits over campus speech.

Metro Nashville detectives are investigating after a child was found dead in the 4200 block of Apache Trail in Antioch; authorities have released few details.

Warren County deputies say they seized 48 grams of meth from a car carrying a 4-year-old; two adults now face felony drug charges.

MDHA will open short, online-only waitlist windows at three Nashville properties late this month; priority goes to seniors and people with disabilities. Here’s what to know.

A La Vergne home was engulfed in flames Wednesday; residents escaped and roads near Centennial Drive and Wortham Court were closed as crews worked.

Federal agents returned a 20-year-old suspect to Nashville this week and surrendered him to MNPD in the fatal Oct. 5, 2024 shooting near Percy Priest Lake that killed a 15-year-old.

An income‑verification snag at the Cottages at Drakes Creek has delayed a planned conversion to a publicly funded housing co‑op, leaving residents uncertain about buy‑ins and eligibility.