A dust explosion at a Tyson Foods plant in Franklin County caused a fire and injured one person. Fire departments responded quickly to control the blaze.

Two were shot after a Nashville parking lot altercation led to gunfire. Jeremi Ford, with past felonies, was charged with attempted homicide among other counts and is held on a $560,000 bond.

A dispute during a social gathering in Old Hickory led to a shooting, killing Steven Gutierrez and injuring a 19-year-old, with both shootings under investigation.

A woman in a wheelchair was fatally struck by a car while crossing Lebanon Pike in Hermitage outside a crosswalk. Authorities indicate no impairment by the driver and are investigating the incident.

A retired firefighter donated a collection of train memorabilia to the City of Clarksville, which celebrates the city's railroading history and will be displayed at the L&N Train Station.

Man charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Earl Craig Asberry Jr. in DeKalb County. William McKenzie confessed to the crime and attempted to hide the body.

The Metro Nashville Beer Board issued a memo reminding beer permit holders of specific sales and consumption hours, with certain businesses having an hour's leeway. Noncompliance may result in penalties.

Tennessee Health Department launches a stillbirth prevention campaign, focusing on monitoring fetal movements with resources like the "Count the Kicks" app, targeting expectant mothers in the third trimester.

The TWRA stresses safety and the use of life jackets for the Labour Day weekend, aims to ensure responsible boating, and reports a decrease in boating fatalities.

Tennessee is enhancing travel inclusivity with features for all abilities, such as colorblind viewfinders, all-terrain wheelchairs in parks, accessible night sky trails, and wheelchair-friendly paths along the Tennessee Riverpark.

James E. Johnson is facing attempted murder charges for a shooting on I-40 West after an argument that began with a collision on Donelson Pike, as announced by Nashville Police.

THEC has secured a $35 million GEAR UP grant from the U.S. Department of Education to improve college readiness for Tennessee students, focusing on those from underserved communities, from 2024 to 2031.

The Nashville area anticipates a heatwave with highs up to 101 degrees and an air quality alert for high ozone levels. Nighttime lows will be around 72 degrees, with little cooling expected over the next few days.