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A third suspect is charged in the 2024 Old Hickory shooting that killed 17‑year‑old Caleb Womack. The case is now in Juvenile Court.
Knox County court will resume hearings this week in the 2024 rape and torture killing of Danishka Mejia as co‑defendants return to court. One suspect has already been sentenced to life.
The Tennessee Board of Parole voted to recommend exoneration for Thomas Clardy after prosecutors told the panel they found evidence tying other suspects to the 2005 Madison killing.
A rooftop HVAC malfunction sent smoke into Mitchell‑Neilson Elementary’s library, prompting an on‑site evacuation; students were sheltered and no injuries were reported.
A 27‑year‑old Nashville man out on bond was arrested after detectives say he ran from an attempted stop and was found with a stolen handgun and more than two pounds of marijuana.
A Nashville parolee was indicted after prosecutors say he shot an unarmed man multiple times at a motel balcony last August.
A large home under construction at 515 Village Court in East Nashville was destroyed by a late‑night blaze; no injuries were reported and investigators are on scene.
TBI added Allen Bautista Milla to Tennessee's Most Wanted after investigators tied him to a December hit-and-run that killed a Nolensville cyclist. Authorities are offering a reward and seeking tips.
Police sealed off Mississippi Boulevard north of South Parkway after reports of shots early Thursday; investigators have not released details.
A Davidson County grand jury has indicted a 21‑year‑old in the May 22, 2025 killing of Kelton King. Police say surveillance and blood evidence tied the suspect to the crime.
A 16-year-old East Magnet High student was arrested after two pistols were found in the woods by the football field; one weapon had been reported stolen in 2024.
A Nashville man was arrested after detectives say he repeatedly exposed himself at a Bellevue apartment complex last summer; he faces indecent exposure charges and is due in court April 10.
A detailed bomb-note on a portable toilet prompted evacuation of a Cumberland City steam-plant worksite; a Tennessee Highway Patrol K‑9 and robot swept the area and reported nothing found.
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