Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has announced a special legislative session for January 27 to address school choice, hurricane relief, and immigration enforcement.

Nashville police arrested three men following a drug-related shootout in Napier public housing and on Fain Street. Bullet casings and a live round were found, and one man was wounded.

A man was fatally shot at a Hickory Hollow area apartment complex in Nashville, sparking a homicide probe. The shooting, possibly drug-related, also wounded another. The police seek information on the assailant(s).

A pedestrian, Koriona Harding, was fatally struck by a Honda CRV on Murfreesboro Pike due to an abrupt stop by another vehicle. The CRV's driver has not been charged.

Orlexus Elliott was arrested in Nashville on 22 charges for allegedly stealing items from stores and selling them on social media. Her bond is set at $102,500.

A man wanted on drug charges was arrested while delivering pizza in Mt. Juliet, and an officer completed the delivery.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol reported 645 crashes, including three fatalities, and aided 874 stranded motorists during a severe snowstorm in the state.

Two people died in a head-on collision caused by a wrong-way driver on I-24 in Cheatham County, leading to westbound lane closures and detours before reopening at 10 a.m.

Belmont alumna Blair Miller was named to Forbes's 30 Under 30 list for her innovative marketing agency, Chaos Creators, which customizes campaigns for artists.

A fire in a Murfreesboro home resulted in heavy smoke damage and the death of three dogs, despite firefighter rescue efforts.

TEMA declared a state of emergency in Tennessee, anticipating heavy snowfall with expected totals of 2 to 7 inches, urging residents to prepare and take precautions.

The Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions sets the maximum interest rate for February 2025 home loans at 8.79%, reflecting Public Chapter 291 and current government bond yields.

The Murfreesboro City Council will hold a workshop on January 9 at the Municipal Airport Business Center to discuss various community issues, including airport project updates and financial reallocations.