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A man in his 60s was stabbed near downtown Nashville Saturday night and taken to an area hospital in critical but stable condition. Police say a suspect is in custody.
A woman was struck on North Broadway after leaving a nearby gas station; the driver fled. Police and Crime Stoppers are seeking tips.
A traffic stop on 39th Avenue North led Metro detectives to recover stolen handguns, cash and drugs and arrest two people, one tied to a 2019 homicide probe.
Police in Nashville arrested a man Friday after officers say he strangled a woman and her dog; details about charges and the victims' conditions remain limited.
Smyrna police posted surveillance photos Thursday seeking help identifying two women tied to thefts at the local Kohl’s.
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.
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