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

A Nashville man was arrested in Mt. Juliet after a foot chase, following police investigation of a suspicious, unattended vehicle displaying a false license plate. He faces charges including evading arrest and possession of drug paraphernalia.

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.

A woman’s body was discovered over the weekend at the Gin Creek area of Big Sandy WMA in Henry County. Officials are treating the case as an isolated incident, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is assisting. The public is encouraged to contact the sheriff’s office with any information.

La Vergne Police Department, assisted by a vehicle tracking company tip, recovered a stolen car and made an arrest, highlighting their commitment to public safety.

Convicted felon Chance Vaughn was arrested for his role in an April 21 shooting outside Club La Danse in Nashville, where a woman was wounded. He faces multiple felony charges.

An Antioch High student was arrested for bringing a stolen, loaded gun to school, which was detected by a security system. He claimed he used it for protection at work and forgot to remove it.

The Nashville Police stress the importance of securing vehicles and firearms due to a rise in guns stolen from cars, accounting for 72% of total firearm thefts. Despite numerous arrests and retrieved vehicles and weapons, the problem persists.

A Nashville man, Thinh Pham, is critically injured after his e-bike was hit by a Camry whose driver was distracted, authorities report. No charges filed yet.

An undercover operation in Nashville resulted in the arrest of Angel Diaz-Carvajal for sex trafficking and promoting prostitution, after a woman he allegedly coerced into prostitution was approached by detectives.

A man was charged with DUI and resisting arrest after his vehicle struck a Metro Nashville Police Department cruiser, causing it to be towed due to heavy damage. An officer experienced wrist pain but was otherwise unharmed.

A bicyclist was killed in Murfreesboro in a collision with an SUV; the MPD is investigating the incident that occurred on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

A suspect, Torion Bean Jr., was arrested for a fatal hit and run on Dickerson Pike involving a stolen Dodge Charger and the death of Kimberly Benezue.