Advocates in Nashville rallied before Metro Council's budget hearing, demanding reallocation of police funds to social services and cost-of-living increases for city workers.

Twenty-one state attorneys general demand the ABA to revise its law school accreditation standards, asserting that its current Standard 206 promotes illegal racial discrimination in admissions and hiring.

The Metro Action Commission in Nashville provides free breakfast and lunch to local children at 62 locations during summer, in collaboration with other organizations.

THEC and TSAC extended the FAFSA submission deadline for Tennessee Promise to August 1, helping students who struggled with the new application to secure college funding.

TDHS announced the opening of the 2024 Families First Community Grant Program, allocating $5 million to aid non-profits assisting Tennessee's most disadvantaged families. Applications close July 10.

Over 200 employees rallied at Dollar General's headquarters, demanding fair treatment and improved safety, amidst claims of negligence and inadequate worker protection policies.

The TDCI emphasizes the importance of disability insurance for Tennessee residents to protect income against illness or injury, highlighting the benefits of short- and long-term options.

The Nashville Police Department has arrested 459 individuals, recovered 263 stolen vehicles and 107 firearms, and is urging the public to secure their vehicles to prevent thefts.

Mayor Freddie O’Connell has revived the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee in Nashville to focus on cycling and walking infrastructure, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of Tour de Nash.

Boating agencies stress safety for Memorial Day weekend, with tips on sobriety, life jackets, boat condition, and having a float plan. They are patrolling waters for impaired boaters.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Department is investigating a series of cemetery vandalism and theft, with headstones damaged and flowers stolen, costing around $15,000. They are seeking public assistance to catch the perpetrators.

The Nashville mayor presented plans for infrastructure and transit improvements and a minimum wage hike for city employees during the State of Metro Address.

Tornadoes ravaged Tennessee, causing deaths, power outages, and property damage. TEMA and other agencies are working on relief and advising safety measures during recovery.