A 20-year-old Nashville man is charged after deputies say he fired into an Airbnb, damaging the home and placing witnesses in fear.

A Franklin man was sentenced to 26 years after prosecutors say child‑exploitation material was found on his devices; he will register as a sex offender for life.

A 31-year-old Brentwood woman was pronounced dead at the Christian County Detention Center after emergency crews responded to a suspected overdose during booking.

CMCSS is swapping its Evolv pilot for OPENGATE scanners at high schools, funded by the Tennessee Safe Schools Act. Officials call the devices one layer in a broader security plan.

An oryx nicknamed "Leonard" has been spotted across Joelton, turning up in yards and on roads while animal-control crews search.

Democratic lawmakers revived the "Pot for Potholes" plan to legalize marijuana and dedicate a 15% tax to repairs for Tennessee roads and bridges.

Scott and Bernadette West are converting 1004 Sevier Ave into Buffleheads, a 10,000-square-foot bar with duckpin bowling, shuffleboard and a biscuits-forward menu.

Warm Friday with highs near 84°F; showers and thunderstorms likely Saturday with some storms capable of damaging winds.

A Nashville firefighter was hurt when a garage roof gave way during a house fire in Antioch; crews found a burning vehicle and the scene remains under investigation.

Franklin’s mayor is questioning a county plan to build a new courthouse on the former H.G. Hill site, citing scale, cost and downtown tax‑base concerns.

A proposal to impose a 9.5% data‑ad tax to bankroll universal pre‑K stalled in committee after lawmakers raised cost, capacity and legal concerns. Sponsors may rework the plan.

A Carroll County caregiver has been arrested and charged with TennCare fraud and identity theft after a TBI Medicaid fraud investigation. The case centers on allegedly falsified time records.

An early-spring warm-up sends Nashville into the upper 70s and low 80s this week before showers and thunderstorms likely arrive Saturday.