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Nashville City Cemetery Association has launched a fundraising push for a memorial bench and mapping project to recognize thousands of enslaved Black Nashvillians buried on site.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
State prosecutors are using AI for legal research and trial prep while the district attorneys' conference presses lawmakers for dozens of new assistant prosecutors.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A rooftop HVAC malfunction sent smoke into Mitchell‑Neilson Elementary’s library, prompting an on‑site evacuation; students were sheltered and no injuries were reported.
TBI added Allen Bautista Milla to Tennessee's Most Wanted after investigators tied him to a December hit-and-run that killed a Nolensville cyclist. Authorities are offering a reward and seeking tips.
Business leaders and community advocates clashed at the Greater Memphis Chamber forum over how quickly AI will reshape logistics jobs and who will be left behind. The debate folded in local poverty data and national layoff trends.
Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested Trayvon Palmer in Las Vegas; he’s wanted on a first‑degree indictment in the April 20, 2024 killing of rapper Christopher Cheeks.
Parks & Nature in ...
A ceremony this Thursday will kick off phase one of Fort Negley’s master plan, remaking the Greer Stadium footprint into meadows, a memorial lawn and improved access.
Six months after Keiona Wilson was killed in Madison, her family is urging prosecutors to bring murder charges and is calling for arrests of everyone who was in the home.
Weather & Environment in ...
Patchy fog this morning will clear by mid‑morning with a high near 64°F. Expect a warm week, with showers or storms possible late in the week.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Tennessee bill would limit most local property‑tax increases and require voter approval for larger hikes, citing last year’s reappraisals as a catalyst. The measure is now in early committee.
House Bill 2500 would let Tennessee agencies charge to inspect public records and shift redaction costs to requesters, prompting warnings from open-government advocates.
WalkBike Nashville will place dove memorials at crash sites Feb. 17-21 to honor 28 people killed on Davidson County roads in 2025 and press for safety upgrades.
Gallatin police stopped a vehicle after a Dec. 20 BOLO and recovered tools they say were used in attempted ATM thefts. Investigators say the suspect may be tied to multi‑state thefts.
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