A large fallen tree blocked Slone St at West Spring St in Lebanon, delaying commuters and prompting road closure and detours until cleared. No injuries were reported.

Dontez Lewis, 24, was arrested in Nashville for alleged shootings during a KFC robbery, with a bond set at $80,000 on two counts of aggravated robbery.

Franklin's proposed budget for 2025-2026 focuses on infrastructure and public services, including a new "Invest Franklin 2.0" initiative and an increase in Hotel Occupancy Tax to improve parks and tourism.

Nashville police investigate the shooting death of Dana Corley, possibly related to a robbery, after finding her with gunshot wounds in a crashed car.

A tractor-trailer crash in Mt. Juliet caused a power outage, disrupting traffic lights and requiring police to direct traffic manually. No injuries were reported, and restoration efforts are ongoing.

The Franklin Police Department is illuminating their headquarters in blue to honor law enforcement during National Police Week, reflecting unity and remembrance for fallen officers.

Police are searching for Tadarius Milan Hunt, wanted for shooting a Nashville Rescue Mission staff member. He's charged with attempted homicide and a gun-related felony.

A Tennessee man was arrested for attempted second-degree murder after a shooting at a Dekalb County business; the victim was airlifted to a hospital. The investigation is ongoing.

Rescue swimmers saved a kayaker stranded on a sandbar in Duck River, underscoring the importance of life jackets.

Nashville police are investigating a fatal shooting claimed as self-defense by James Green after a confrontation outside his apartment. A man was killed, and a BB pistol was found on him; no charges have been filed as the DA reviews the case.

Cookeville Police humorously roasted Captain Leonard as "Lord of the Cones" on social media, teasing his vintage appearance and preparation with light-hearted jabs.

Nashville is expected to have a week with mixed weather, including clouds, rain, and thunderstorms, with high temperatures reaching the mid-70s to near 90°F.

Middle Tennessee State University honored students and faculty for their achievements at an annual awards ceremony, awarding over 25 scholarships and numerous accolades.