Tennessee urges students to complete FAFSA by August 1, marking July as "FAFSA Frenzy Month" to improve the state’s lower completion rates. Landmarks are lit in green to remind students of the approaching deadline for Tennessee Promise eligibility.

TDOT announces a week of roadworks across West Tennessee, with lane closures and traffic adjustments expected in 21 counties from July 24-31, 2024, to improve infrastructure and safety.

Authorities found four children in a locked trailer in Dickson County with dismal living conditions; their parents face charges including child neglect.

Search and rescue teams in Nashville are looking for Alexandria Chmiel, 33, after her disappearance downtown. Evidence, including a trail of blood and a shoe, has been found near the Cumberland River. Drone and helicopter searches are underway.

A Nashville couple died in a murder-suicide after an argument at their apartment complex. The husband fatally shot his wife then himself. No prior domestic violence reports existed. Police are investigating the case.

The Tennessee Titans are adopting a flexible backfield approach with Tyjae Spears and Tony Pollard, as their new coach, Brian Callahan, does not distinguish between starter and backup roles.

The National Weather Service forecasts a mix of fog, rain, and thunderstorms for Nashville, with varying probabilities of precipitation throughout the week and rising temperatures approaching the 90s°F.

A man was fatally struck by a Jeep on Gallatin Pike, Nashville. The driver, who had a green light and showed no impairment, is not yet charged as police investigate the incident, including the pedestrian crossing outside a crosswalk.

A bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run near a Murfreesboro Walmart. The driver was detained and charges are pending. This marks the second fatal cyclist accident in the area this year.

Tennessee maintains a steady 3% unemployment rate in June, reflecting a stable job market and modest nonfarm job growth, despite year-over-year losses in some sectors.

Human remains found in Shelbyville confirmed as those of missing 16-year-old Maria Lucas Gaspar; police seek public assistance for the ongoing investigation.

A suspect was arrested for an armed daylight robbery in Nashville's Centennial Park after police linked him to the crime through apartment surveillance footage.

A fire at Avana Lexington Apartments caused a roof collapse, with no injuries thanks to resident Philliph Bonner's alerts. The Red Cross is aiding displaced residents; the cause is under probe, emphasizing balcony fire safety.