A traffic stop in Lincoln County ended with a fatal ingestion; deputies traced the source to a Huntland home and arrested three after seizing drugs and firearms.

Police say a 28-year-old man put a nurse in a headlock and struck them 13 times with a cellphone at TriStar Centennial’s Parthenon Pavilion, leaving the nurse concussed.

Nineteen people were indicted after a two‑year West Tennessee probe that federal and local grand juries say targeted meth distribution across multiple counties.

A two-vehicle crash at 101st Airborne Division Parkway and Peachers Mill Road sent one driver to Nashville by Life Flight and shut down the roadway.

Massive flames and a plume of smoke rose from a winter‑storm debris pile near County Hospital Road in northwest Nashville. Officials say homes and businesses were not threatened.

Metro police recovered an adult man's body from J. Percy Priest Lake at Long Hunter State Park on Thursday; homicide detectives are investigating.

A Clarksville woman and four dogs died in a house fire on South Senseney Circle, Clarksville Fire Rescue reported. Investigators are on scene.

A Knox County grand jury has indicted a woman accused of driving a minivan through a wall at Shannondale of Knoxville, killing a 96‑year‑old resident. The case dates back to a June crash that stunned neighbors.

A man who vanished during his Chattanooga statutory-rape trial was located on Alameda Street in Nashville and is being held in Davidson County pending transfer.

A 26-year-old Murfreesboro mother of four was found fatally shot in her home; police have charged her former boyfriend. Family members say some of her young children were inside during the attack.

A former LaFollette officer was indicted after prosecutors say he threw an explosive device at a Campbell County homeowner; a court date is set for May 4.

Spring Hill police posted photos after an electric dirt bike fled officers on Commonwealth Drive near Longview Elementary. The department is asking for anonymous tips.

Twenty small dogs — two pregnant — were rescued from a filthy, abandoned Nashville rental; the foster-based rescue says the animals were surviving on toilet water.