A new mixed-use project is filling the 200 block of Gay Street with condos, retail and a courtyard that reconnects downtown to the Old City.

Chef Julio Hernandez converts his North Nashville tortilla shop into a 12-seat Maíz de la Vida Fonda Fina, opening Wednesday with a tight $12–$16 lunch menu. The spot emphasizes house-made tortillas, quick counter service and grab-and-go commissary items.

Hendersonville Police posted a Facebook raffle listing an AR-15 among prizes; tickets are $10 and proceeds are said to benefit the local Citizens Police Academy Association.

The FAA paused inbound flights to Nashville International Airport Tuesday evening as severe storms moved through Middle Tennessee. Departures were not affected, but travelers were urged to check flight status.

Smyrna police are probing Hispanos Exitosos after clients say they paid thousands for immigration paperwork that never arrived. At least one person now faces deportation.

A Nashville‑area woman says ICE detained her after a DHS interview and deported her to Egypt. Local advocates say the case raises questions about enforcement priorities.

Dense fog this Sunday morning clears to a sunny 84°F afternoon in Nashville. A stronger severe storm threat arrives late Monday with damaging winds possible.

Tennessee Highway Patrol and local agencies will hold a sobriety checkpoint in Smyrna this weekend to honor a teen killed on I‑24 and to look for impaired drivers.

A $30M state reallocation from promised Memphis crime funds has nonprofits scrambling to protect prevention programs and recent safety gains.

Court paperwork and surveillance show a man opened fire on a car in the James A. Cayce Homes on April 14; he was later charged with multiple felonies and held on $125,000 bond.

Two armed men entered a Spring Hill home early Monday; police say no one was hurt and detectives are asking neighbors to check doorbell cameras. Investigators are reviewing footage from 1:30–2:45 a.m.

A Highway 55 stop in McMinnville led to charges after officers say they found two loaded Glocks, a 50‑round drum magazine and suspected drugs. The driver is in custody with bond set at $30,000.

A 67-year-old motorcyclist died Monday after a collision at Clinton Highway and Tillery Drive in Knoxville; KPD says the rider allegedly ran a red light.