Mt. Juliet police say a threat targeted West Wilson Middle School; officers will increase patrols at city schools and investigators are seeking tips. Authorities urge residents to report anything suspicious.

Clear, muggy morning with temps near 66°F; highs will climb into the mid‑80s with a 40% chance of afternoon storms. A stronger front late Saturday could bring heavier rain and a sharp cooldown.

The Catbird Seat has been named a 2026 James Beard Award finalist after relocating to the Gulch last year. The nod underscores Nashville’s growing reputation as a dining city.

A man was charged after allegedly making knife threats at Music City Walk of Fame Park on March 31; police say the case is under investigation.

McMinnville police posted photos on Facebook asking for help identifying a man linked to several incidents at the local Walmart. Investigators gave a phone and email for tips.

A Nashville Fire Department employee was arrested in Lewis County and charged with solicitation of a minor and indecent exposure. Court documents identify the suspect as 50-year-old Andrew Poole; bond was set at $11,000.

Mild, breezy Monday tops out near 79°F with gusts to 25 mph. Rain and thunderstorms return Wednesday into the weekend, though the severe threat looks low.

Mt. Juliet police arrested four after an armed hotel robbery; officers credit Live 911 technology and a swift multi‑agency response. The investigation remains active.

A 22-year-old man was arrested after an Evolv detector at Glencliff schools flagged a handgun. Police say a pistol and marijuana were recovered and he is being held on bond.

Lion's Share, a hunting-lodge–inspired tavern from chefs Robbie Wilson and Emily Perry‑Wilson, is set to open in Sylvan Park after a nearly $4M makeover. The couple plans an April debut in the former McCabe Pub space.

Music City Food & Wine Festival returns to Centennial Park April 24–26 with a new Southern Fried Hootenanny, the Grand Tasting and a free Food Faire market. Tickets and packages are on sale now.

A tractor-trailer fire tore through a MetroCenter beverage warehouse Wednesday night. Crews contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.

PumpkinFest will run Oct. 24–25 in downtown Franklin after the Heritage Foundation announced the event is expanding to a weekend to ease crowds and give vendors more space. Organizers point to 2025’s record attendance as the reason for the change.