A 3-year-old girl was shot at a Fox Meadows apartment complex and taken to Le Bonheur Children's Hospital; police say her injuries are non-life-threatening.

White House High School band director Dalton Hawkins was arrested May 27 and charged with statutory rape by an authority figure. The district says it is cooperating with investigators.

Metro police say a 43-year-old woman has been charged after victims reported being drugged downtown and a stolen phone was traced to a kiosk on Dickerson Pike.

A man from Antioch was convicted of sex trafficking on May 28, 2026, WKRN reports. The case follows recent undercover and federal probes in southeast Nashville.

A pre-dawn high-speed chase across Maury, Rutherford and Williamson counties ended with two arrests and a suspected fentanyl seizure.

An early-morning shooting on Lipton Place in Antioch left one person injured while police secured the scene and began an investigation.

Monroe Street was shut early Wednesday as Clarksville police negotiated with a man barricaded inside a Greenwood home. Officers urged neighbors to avoid the area while negotiators worked.

An AI analysis of nearly 7,000 Knoxville Police bodycam encounters found most interactions positive; experts say transparency about methods is essential.

A 29-year-old Nashville man was identified after he shot himself during an early-morning search warrant on Tampa Drive. Officers recovered weapons and large quantities of drugs as homicide detectives tied the raid to a March motel slaying.

Metro detectives exhumed the body of Nora Kathylene "Kathy" Jones so the medical examiner can run modern forensic tests and investigators can chase new leads.

Two juveniles listed as missing and an adult were arrested after police say security footage shows them breaking into cars in a downtown Nashville parking garage. Officers recovered weapons and masks during a Broadway traffic stop.

Murfreesboro detectives renewed a plea for tips in the 1991 killing of Pamela Miracle after fresh forensic review and public outreach. The case remains unsolved.

A combined $7,500 reward is on offer as investigators search for an 18‑year‑old wanted in the Brownsville pre‑prom shooting that killed a Haywood High student.