A joint workshop explored zoning tweaks that would tighten design rules in the one‑block First Avenue District and add a 1/4‑mile residential buffer for data centers.

Highs near 100°F and heat‑index readings above 110°F threaten Nashville through Friday. Cooling centers and outreach are active across the city.

A Clarksville convenience-store clerk was flown to a Nashville hospital after being stabbed during an alleged robbery at EZ Market; police are investigating and seeking tips.

Triple-digit heat and heat-index values above 110F will persist through Friday. Cooling centers and heat-patrols are active across the city.

Deputies say a suspect stole a six‑pack and struck a Dollar General manager in McMinnville; photos released and investigators are asking for tips.

An Extreme Heat Warning covers Nashville through Thursday with highs near 100–102°F and heat-index readings that may exceed 110°F. Cooling centers and outreach are available.

An Extreme Heat Warning runs through July 2 with highs near 100°F and heat-index values up to 110°F. Find public cooling sites and basic safety tips.

A Giles County man was arrested in early June on two counts of aggravated rape of a child; officials and child-advocacy partners say the probe is ongoing.

A motorcyclist was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Clara Mathis Road Wednesday night, Maury County fire officials say.

NWS Nashville has issued a Flood Watch from Saturday morning through Sunday morning for many Middle Tennessee counties. Heavy storms could cause rapid runoff and low-lying flooding.

A man was arrested and booked on a sexual-battery charge after police say he grabbed a woman near Korean Veterans Boulevard and 3rd Avenue South. Officers detained the suspect at a nearby Dollar General.

Smyrna officials are asking residents to text 'smyrna2026' to 77295 for traffic, weather and event updates ahead of the July 2 Independence Day celebration.

TriStar won an appeal that clears the way for an $18M freestanding ER in Lebanon after a state denial last year. The project would add an 11‑room, trauma‑capable ER near Willard Hagan Drive.