Tennessee officials, including Governor Bill Lee, are seeking a Norway Spruce for the State Capitol Christmas tree and invite residents to donate ornaments representing local culture.

Kwamey Sykes is sought by Clarksville Police for missing court after being charged with attempted murder and other offenses related to a 2023 shooting. A new arrest warrant with a $200,000 bond has been issued.

The Tennessee Department of Labor promotes the federal PAID program for employers to voluntarily address wage and overtime discrepancies and avoid penalties.

A Tennessee State Trooper was shot during a traffic stop; the suspect, Braze Rucker, is wanted and a reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.

Anton Rucker is indicted on federal weapons charges after a deadly Easter shooting in Nashville and a separate road rage incident. He is accused of possessing ammunition unlawfully and brandishing a firearm.

Hendersonville business owner Scotty Lumley was sentenced to 47 months in federal prison for financial crimes, including bank fraud, wire fraud, and tax offenses.

DMV services in Clarksville are closed due to statewide network issues. Officials are working to resolve the problem and thank the public for their patience.

TN Gov. Bill Lee and Commissioner Stuart McWhorter announce a trip to the UK to boost economic ties and attract investments to Tennessee, including attending the Farnborough Airshow.

A global tech outage impacts local Driver Services Centers in Tennessee, causing delays in processing transactions, with the Department of Safety and Homeland Security providing updates.

The Metro Public Health Department in Nashville has issued a public notice regarding new permit applications that may affect air quality; public comments are accepted until August 18, 2024.

Nashville unveils Strobel House, a $35 million project providing 90 rooms with essential amenities for the homeless, emphasizing a model for future initiatives to combat homelessness.

A Davidson County Sheriff's Office deputy was attacked by two inmates in the Nashville jail, with the incident under investigation and no details on the deputy's condition released.

TDOT has initiated multiple road construction projects in West Tennessee, affecting 21 counties with lane closures and reduced speed limits from July 17 to 24, which will impact commutes.