A man who went to buy a car through Facebook Marketplace was shot in Antioch and later died. Metro Nashville police say homicide detectives are investigating and seeking tips.

TBI agents say a La Vergne man was arrested and indicted after a probe tied to child sexual-abuse material. He’s been charged with aggravated rape and related counts and is jailed on a $75,000 bond.

MNPD weekly data show most crimes down across Davidson County, but reported rapes rose and precincts moved in opposite directions. South Nashville logged both a burglary drop and a spike in rape reports.

A Sumner County jury convicted former Portland restaurant manager Landon Justin Long of multiple sexual-exploitation charges involving a 16-year-old job seeker; sentencing is set for April 17.

Cornelius Smith, who admitted to firing the shots that killed Young Dolph, appeared in court Feb. 12 as his lawyers and prosecutors discussed a possible guilty plea.

Gallatin police stopped a vehicle after a Dec. 20 BOLO and recovered tools they say were used in attempted ATM thefts. Investigators say the suspect may be tied to multi‑state thefts.

Metro Nashville Police warn of a phone scam that tells victims to withdraw cash and hand it to a driver. Authorities say hang up and call the fraud unit at 615-862-8600.

One resident was critically burned and flown to Vanderbilt after a Culleoka house fire; officials say home oxygen bottles fueled the blaze. Neighbors helped another occupant escape.

Deputy Derrick Bonham, 38, was fatally shot in Martin while responding to a shots-fired call; a suspect has been arrested and charged. The TBI is leading the investigation.

A speeding stop in La Vergne turned up meth, a handgun and open alcohol, police say; a 17-year-old has been charged with multiple counts.

Sheriff's Office warns of phone and text scams claiming missed grand jury duty and demanding payment. Federal court officials say such payment requests are fraudulent.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a months-long, multiagency probe led to the arrest of a Nashville man on multiple drug charges in Putnam County.

A Crossville resident was indicted after two NCMEC tips led police to a phone with more than 100 images of child sexual abuse material. The arrest was made without incident.