A House subcommittee advanced HB1649 after families, law enforcement and business owners testified about kratom risks. The bill would criminalize possession, sale and distribution statewide.

Mayo Garden Centers said Wednesday it will close its two Knoxville stores and begin a public closing sale on March 13. The family cited changing business conditions and family circumstances.

Warm, breezy Thursday in Nashville with scattered storms possible. Widespread rain is likely on Saturday; plan accordingly.

Curtains and thinning crowds have left Tigers games looking small, raising new questions about ticketing, NIL money and where the program goes next.

A Nashville man was charged in the Dec. 20 killing of a 23‑year‑old at a Madison apartment. Arrest documents and an autopsy add new details to the investigation.

A Murfreesboro woman visited police Tuesday to thank detectives after the man convicted in her case was sentenced; the department shared photos and survivor resources.

A Davidson County grand jury has indicted two men tied to a deadly downtown Nashville fight; MNPD says both suspects are jailed as the case moves to court.

A man died after a shooting near Buchanan Street and Ed Temple Boulevard in North Nashville; police detained a passenger and are searching for the shooter.

Light rain Monday with highs in the mid-60s. A warm midweek pushes temps into the 70s and brings multiple rounds of showers later in the week.

A man in his 60s was stabbed near downtown Nashville Saturday night and taken to an area hospital in critical but stable condition. Police say a suspect is in custody.

Leiper's Fork Distillery opened House of Spirits at 334 Main Street in downtown Franklin, pairing its whiskeys with seasonal food, craft cocktails and live music. The Main Street outpost also offers private-event rooms and tasting flights.

Scoreboard says its Cedar Creek (Mt. Juliet) and Four Corners (Antioch) lakefront eateries will not reopen this season, with the owner citing rising costs. The closures affect seasonal marina dining on Old Hickory and Percy Priest lakes.

Officers recovered multiple firearms and suspected narcotics from a Nashville motel room Friday, prompting an active investigation and renewed concern about stolen guns in the city.