Hancock County school board member Jack Mullins was indicted on an improper-influence-of-a-juror charge and released on a $5,000 bond, local reports show. The allegation follows earlier indictments from 2025 that drew heavy local attention.

A Mapco employee was shot Monday night on Lebanon Pike and taken to TriStar Skyline; Metro police say a juvenile may be involved and investigators are probing the scene.

Anderson County EMS has asked for up to $1.3M and a 12‑hour Oak Ridge ambulance after a record 2025 that included 667 Code White events and about 1,000 extra calls.

A man suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot to the arm after shots were exchanged Tuesday at 300 Barbershop on Nolensville Pike; Metro detectives are investigating.

Smyrna police released surveillance stills after two reports that a man recorded women in dressing rooms along Sam Ridley Parkway. Detectives are asking for tips.

An Atwood-based food truck exploded on Thursday; owners Tim and Tiffany McPherson were airlifted to Nashville with severe burns and the family has launched a fundraiser. The truck was destroyed and recovery is expected to take months.

Officers shot and killed dogs that attacked a woman in East Nashville on Tuesday, local video shows. Authorities have released few details about the victim or the animals.

A 67-year-old woman was booked after allegedly making threats near Belmont United Methodist’s preschool on April 24. Authorities say staff heard the comments while children played outside.

A Memphis man was arrested in Elizabethton after investigators say he handed over meth, Suboxone strips and counterfeit pills in a scheme to smuggle drugs into a Tennessee prison.

A trailer of fireworks caught fire on I‑75 near Ooltewah, sending pyrotechnics across the highway. Tennessee Highway Patrol says required hazmat placards, paperwork and a USDOT number were missing.

A semi-truck driver in Nashville was arrested after a crash when officers say they found a 7-year-old in the backseat and an open 24-ounce beer in the cab.

Tennessee will ban crypto ATMs statewide on July 1, 2026, a move lawmakers say will stop kiosk‑enabled scams that cost residents millions. Law enforcement and consumer groups are preparing to enforce the new law.

A 14‑year‑old was arrested after a shot fired inside a Lebanon apartment passed through a shared wall and landed in a neighboring baby's crib; no one was injured.