Two people were struck by BB-style pellets in downtown Nashville; police stopped a vehicle and detained two juveniles while investigators work the scene.

A federal judge handed an Austin man 30 years behind bars after prosecutors said he solicited and shared explicit images of minors as part of an online "DiscreetGent" collection.

A Millersville city commissioner was arrested and booked in Sumner County on charges that include continuous sexual assault of a child and aggravated sexual battery. Bond was set at $750,000.

A Sumner County jury convicted Stacy Dawn Alessio of aggravated child neglect in a case tied to a high‑profile child‑sex investigation; sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 28, 2026.

An 18-year-old was arrested in Hermitage after officers found pills and stolen property near Shiloh Plaza, police say.

Officer Cole Ranseen was named East Precinct Officer of the Month after a Cleveland Park stop that turned up an AR‑style pistol and marijuana. The department praised his actions as “exemplary.”

A Murfreesboro clerk was arrested after allegedly trying to pocket a customer's $1 million scratch-off; officials recovered the ticket and the rightful winner was paid.

Donna Goad, 60, died after a crash at West Trinity Lane and Whites Creek Pike; police say a pickup pulled into the Honda's path and investigators found no signs of impairment.

Police say George Treece, identified in yesterday's attempted hold‑up at Ascend Federal's Memorial Blvd. branch, ran into woods near Jackson and remains at large.

A Hohenwald man was sentenced to 108 months after pleading guilty to transporting a 16‑year‑old across state lines for illegal sexual activity, federal officials say.

Three teens were taken into custody after MNPD found a stolen 2017 Nissan Pathfinder and three firearms; one suspect is being held on a $109,000 bond.

Murfreesboro police say a driver fled a South Church Street gas station after a witness saw a possible card skimmer removed; the vehicle stopped near I‑840 as deputies helped.

Metro Nashville police say about 200 people have been hit by a Facebook Marketplace rental‑deposit scam; investigators will explain prevention steps and where to report.