A person of interest was detained after shots were fired at a Hardee's on West Washington Street in Nashville. Police say there is no ongoing threat.

Mt. Juliet police are searching for a woman last seen in leopard‑print pajamas who fled officers at Willow Creek Apartments and may be armed.

State regulators ordered an unlicensed Antioch daycare to stop after a child tested positive for THC; DHS has opened an investigation.

A mediated settlement ended the Gear family’s $10 million wrongful-death suit after 10‑year‑old Jack Gear died in a 2024 jet‑ski crash; terms were not disclosed.

A historic downtown Franklin cafe was gutted by fire Thursday, leaving the landmark heavily damaged as crews worked the scene. Officials say an investigation is underway.

A Loudon County grand jury indicted Daniel Stinnett on attempted first‑degree murder after an alleged jail nurse hostage incident; an arraignment is set for May 26.

Two women who ran 'Grandnanny's Daycare' in Antioch face child‑neglect and unlicensed daycare charges after infants were treated for bite marks and other injuries. Tennessee DHS had previously ordered the home closed.

A father says his 7‑year‑old was taped to a chair at Mt. View Elementary; he’s suing MNPS for $300K.

A La Vergne police pursuit Wednesday ended with two arrests and the seizure of stolen handguns, a machine‑gun conversion device and nearly 28 grams of crack, police say.

Three Siegel High students were taken into custody after separate lunchtime altercations that involved a school resource officer and a teacher.

A Nashville man was arrested after admitting to a March hit-and-run on Lafayette Street that left a pedestrian critically injured and later dead.

Rapid growth across Middle Tennessee has pushed Murfreesboro’s fire crews to record call volumes and forced cities to reshuffle budgets and pay to keep up.

A Knox County grand jury indicted five current sheriff’s office employees, Sheriff Tom Spangler said. Officials have not yet released charges or the identities involved.