Greystar will build 361 apartments at CoolSprings Galleria, converting a 5.35-acre parking parcel into housing with roughly 15,000 sq ft of ground-floor retail.

Days before jury selection, Taylor's lawyers moved to exclude or limit forensic test results, saying chain‑of‑custody problems and a corrected lab report undercut the samples.

Roane State will launch a Fire Science emphasis in Fall 2026, pairing classroom instruction with hands-on training and state certifications for East Tennessee responders.

Council meets next Tuesday with a packed agenda: Kensley plan, a study on pausing apartment applications, code updates and a small equipment repair.

A new Starbucks with a drive‑thru will open in Mt. Juliet at 2059 N. Mt. Juliet Rd., the city announced, with early hours aimed at commuters. The shop is set to open on Monday.

Tennessee's first Wawa opened in Clarksville Thursday, drawing dozens for free coffee and limited-edition shirts as part of a larger state rollout. The chain says more Tennessee stores are coming.

Two people were struck by BB-style pellets in downtown Nashville; police stopped a vehicle and detained two juveniles while investigators work the scene.

Thunderstorms are likely across Nashville Thursday afternoon with heavy downpours and gusty winds possible. Conditions should improve by Friday with a sunnier Juneteenth.

Nashville shopkeepers say recent sign‑code updates and enforcement letters have left many unsure whether sidewalk A‑frames are legal — and whether a permit or insurance will be required.

Donna Goad, 60, died after a crash at West Trinity Lane and Whites Creek Pike; police say a pickup pulled into the Honda's path and investigators found no signs of impairment.

Metro Nashville police say about 200 people have been hit by a Facebook Marketplace rental‑deposit scam; investigators will explain prevention steps and where to report.

Mostly sunny Tuesday with highs near 87. Hotter Wednesday, then heavy showers likely Thursday–Friday.

Einstein Bros. will take over the former KFC on Lebanon Road and aims to open Aug. 1, adding a national brand to Mt. Juliet’s growing bagel scene.