A man was charged after a shooting in East Nashville; local reporting says the suspect is a previously convicted felon and prosecutors will announce formal counts.

A house fire on Elk Ridge Road forced crews into a defensive attack and prompted active cooling of a 1,000‑gallon propane tank while investigators probe the cause.

Crossville police arrested an 18-year-old tied to a March 22 rape report; he is being held at the county jail on a $250,000 bond. The investigation is ongoing.

Residents' tips and quick police work led to multiple arrests after an armed robbery and pursuit in La Vergne. Officers recovered a 9mm and an AR‑style 'ghost gun'.

A Hendersonville musician, Phil Vaught, was arrested in Mississippi and indicted by a Sumner County grand jury on multiple child-sex charges. Hendersonville police say abuse occurred and are asking for tips.

Mt. Juliet officers stopped a Yukon on I‑40 and arrested a 35‑year‑old Nashville man wanted in connection with an alleged March strangulation of a pregnant woman.

Dakodah Collins is listed as wanted by Crime Stoppers and Knoxville police on active warrants including failure to appear and aggravated burglary. Tip lines and reward details are listed.

Spike strips stopped a vehicle on Lebanon Road Sunday; the driver ran off and remains at large while detectives examine evidence from the car. Authorities advise caution.

A stolen vehicle from an armed carjacking in Lebanon crashed into a tow truck at the Old Hickory Boulevard interchange in Mt. Juliet; the suspect was arrested and injuries were non-life-threatening.

A three-vehicle crash on Highway 70 at Beverly Hills Drive left one person dead and closed the highway Sunday evening while Metro Nashville police investigate.

Rural Metro and state forestry crews battled a roughly 10–15-acre brush fire off Mynatt Road in Halls; crews dug lines and the state temporarily paused burn permits.

One year after Robert Jones was killed on West Trinity Lane, his family renews a public plea as lawmakers advance bills to toughen penalties for drivers who flee crash scenes.

A 24-year-old Hamilton County deputy, Landon Faulkner, died after a collision on Highway 111; state troopers say he was not wearing a seatbelt and are investigating.