A cargo van and a semi collided on I‑65 in White House early Saturday, killing the van driver and shutting the southbound lanes for hours.

A Jonesborough woman faces aggravated child abuse charges after witnesses say she forced a child underwater in a backyard pool. A bystander pulled the child to safety.

A fugitive who escaped Gibson County custody and allegedly stole a bank SUV in Trenton was captured in Madison County, officials said.

TBI says a 22-year-old Overton County man was arrested on multiple child‑exploitation charges after an ICAC probe tied him to TikTok and Snapchat accounts.

A Sumner County man was arrested and charged with first‑degree murder and abuse of a corpse after detectives say he confessed to killing a relative. The investigation is ongoing.

Henry County investigators arrested Duncan Redmond in Paris and charged him with aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor; bond was set at $250,000.

East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers named Matthew Ayden Wood wanted on a theft-of-firearm charge tied to a May incident on Cumberland Avenue. Tips may be eligible for up to $2,000.

U.S. Marshals say Michael Shane Vaughan, 46, is wanted in Nashville on two counts of rape and is listed as an escape and international flight risk.

A Springfield woman suffered severe third‑degree burns in a house fire Wednesday, authorities say. Officials have released few details as investigators probe the blaze.

An early-morning fire damaged the Music City Psychic storefront on White Bridge Pike in West Nashville; officials have not yet disclosed a cause or reported injuries.

Two people were arrested after a high-speed pursuit through Springfield, Tennessee; local police say charges are pending.

Van Buren deputies raided Speed Mart Liquors in Spencer, confiscating hundreds of THC products, concentrated 7‑OH and $20,307; charges allege intent to distribute.

Officials say fentanyl contamination is the likely cause after six suspected overdose deaths in 24 hours. Metro agencies have ramped up naloxone outreach and treatment referrals.