A Sevierville man is wanted on a felony forgery warrant; Crime Stoppers is asking for anonymous tips.

A Portland man was sentenced to three consecutive life terms plus 60 years — the longest child‑abuse sentence in Sumner County history.

Metro Nashville Police warn of a string of quick ‘sliding’ thefts at Midtown gas pumps and urge drivers to lock cars and keep valuables with them. Detectives are collecting video from affected stations.

Officers recovered multiple firearms and suspected narcotics from a Nashville motel room Friday, prompting an active investigation and renewed concern about stolen guns in the city.

Police say a 28-year-old Nashville woman pulled a pistol on a 9-year-old over an alleged porch theft; she now faces three aggravated-assault charges.

A Sumner County jury convicted 17‑year‑old Fernando Mejia of first‑degree murder in the death of Trinity Bostic; he faces an automatic life term.

A Putnam County jury convicted Joshua Franklin Pritchard of aggravated assault and domestic assault in Cookeville; sentencing is scheduled for March 19, 2026.

A La Vergne man was charged after a Jan. 5 crash on Una Antioch Pike that killed Pamela Cruz; investigators say in‑car data shows the Mercedes was speeding and tests found alcohol and drugs.

A traffic stop in southeast Nashville turned into a major narcotics and weapons seizure after officers followed leads to a home on Forge Ridge Circle. Authorities say 14 pounds of cocaine and other drugs were recovered.

Judge Chris Cohron pulled the March 24 trial date in the Alexandra Hemmann homicide; prosecutors and defense will work to set a new date.

James Harris told a Nashville jury he was "fighting for my life" as he represented himself in a first-degree murder trial tied to a 2023 East Nashville shooting.

A state report and audit say children in DCS custody were sex-trafficked and used meth while housed in offices and transitional homes.

A Waverly mother and Turney Center correctional officer died in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 13. Her parents are now raising her toddler as the community rallies.